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Major National and International Events (2024-2026)
Key dated current-affairs facts: Paris 2024 Olympics — India won 6 medals; Neeraj Chopra silver in javelin (Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan gold, Olympic record 92.97m); Manu Bhaker won 2 bronze medals (first Indian to do so at one Olympics). India won the T20 World Cup 2024 (beat South Africa, 29 June 2024, Barbados) — its second title. India won the Champions Trophy 2025 (beat New Zealand, 9 March 2025, Dubai) — its third title. Chandrayaan-3 received the 2026 Goddard Astronautics Award from AIAA (announced 21 May 2026) for its 2023 Moon south-pole landing. Always tie facts to their exact year.
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- Paris 2024 Olympics: India won 6 medals overall (1 silver, 5 bronze)
- Neeraj Chopra won silver (89.45m) in men's javelin at Paris 2024; Arshad Nadeem (Pakistan) won gold with an Olympic record of 92.97m
- Manu Bhaker became the first athlete from independent India to win two medals at a single Olympic Games (Paris 2024, both bronze in shooting)
- India won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, its second title, beating South Africa in the final on 29 June 2024
- India won the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 (its third title), beating New Zealand in the final on 9 March 2025
- Chandrayaan-3 received the 2026 Goddard Astronautics Award from AIAA, announced 21 May 2026, for its August 2023 lunar south-pole landing
- Always link a current-affairs fact to its exact year to keep it exam-accurate over time