Current Affairs October 2021

Sahdev Yadav appointed as President of the Indian Weightlifting Federation

Sahdev Yadav appointed as President of the Indian Weightlifting Federation

Veteran sports administrator Sahdev Yadav was unanimously elected as president of the Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWF) for a four-year term. Other appointments include Secretary-general – Anand Gowde and Treasurer – Naresh Sharma. A total of 10 vice presidents, four joint secretaries, and seven executive committee members were also elected.

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Russian Activist Alexei Navalny Wins European Union’s Sakharov Prize

Russian Activist Alexei Navalny Wins European Union’s Sakharov Prize

Imprisoned Russian Opposition leader Alexei Navalny was awarded the European Union’s top human rights prize in a clear slap to President Vladimir Putin. The 45-year-old activist has been awarded for his immense personal bravery to fight tirelessly against the corruption of Vladimir Putin’s regime. The 45-year-old activist was poisoned with a nerve agent last year

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