Manjit Singh Current Affairs, GK & News
Jinson Johnson clinchs gold in men’s 1500m race at 2018 Jakarta Asian Games
Indian sprinter Jinson Johnson from Kerala clinched gold with a timing of 3 minutes 44.72 seconds in men’s 1500m race at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games on August 30. He also holds the credit of winning silver in the 800m track event at the ongoing event, finishing behind compatriot Manjit Singh, who won the Gold. ..
Topics: Jinson Johnson • Manjit Singh • Sport in India
Manjit Singh and Jinson Johnson achieves rare one-two in men’s 800m at 2018 Jakarta Asian Games
On August 28, Manjit Singh clinched gold in the men’s 800 metres event at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games, which was India’s first gold in the event since Charles Borromeo won in 1982 Asiad. Beside this, Indian sprinter Jinson Johnson from Kerala also won the silver at the same event. With this, India achieved a ..
Topics: Asian Games • Charles Borromeo • I-League • Jinson Johnson • Manjit Singh • Sport in India
US President appoints Indian-American Manjit Singh to key administration post
United States (US) President Barack Obama has appointed an Indian-American engineer Manjit Singh as the member of President’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships (PACFBNF). PACFBNF brings together leaders and experts in fields related to the work of faith-based and neighborhood organizations in order to make recommendations to the Administration. About Manjit Singh Singh ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2016
Topics: appointments • Indian diaspora • Manjit Singh • Persons in News • United States