What's Buzzing This Week? - Jun 2, 2022

Here’s your dose of weekly news updates from us!

1. Top 3 positions in UPSC exams bagged by women, first position by Shruti Sharma, second rank by Ankita Agrawal and third rank by Gamini Singla.

https://m.timesofindia.com/india/women-sweep-top-3-in-upsc-exam-delhi-student-shruti-sharma-1st/amp_articleshow/91900431.cms

2. Maana Patel, Indian swimmer achieved ‘Best Indian Time’ in 100m backstroke event in France.

https://m.timesofindia.com/sports/more-sports/others/swimmer-maana-patel-registers-best-indian-time/articleshow/91891868.cms

3. Women from Madhavamala village in AP becoming financially independent and getting empowered through Kalamkari art.

https://www.news18.com/amp/news/buzz/how-women-from-an-andhra-pradesh-village-are-empowering-themselves-through-kalamkari-art-5289079.html

4. Australia’s New Cabinet has a record number of total 10 women.

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/record-number-of-women-in-new-australia-pm-anthony-albaneses-cabinet-3027576/amp/1

5. Indian women’s team won gold medal in ISSF World Cup 10 m Air Rifle competition in Azerbaijan.

https://www.espn.com/shooting/story/_/id/34014387/india-wins-women-10m-air-rifle-team-gold-baku-issf-world-cup?platform=amp

6. Night shift for women, allowed in Uttar Pradesh only after the consent of women.

https://m.economictimes.com/news/india/up-allows-night-shift-for-women-after-their-consent/amp_articleshow/91860433.cms

7. Australian women's cricket team to be hosted in December by Indian women's cricket team for a T20 series.

https://wap.business-standard.com/article-amp/sports/indian-women-s-team-to-host-australia-for-t20-series-in-december-122053000440_1.html

8. The best ever 6th position achieved by the Indian women’s hockey team in FIH World Rankings. 

https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/india-women-s-hockey-team-climbs-up-to-best-ever-sixth-position-in-fih-world-rankings-101653980087080-amp.html

9. World record of maximum number of people doing traditional dance broken by Nushratt Bharuchha as she performed Ghoomar with 6,000 women.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/nushrratt-bharuccha-performs-ghoomar-with-6000-women-breaks-world-record-watch-101653911628865-amp.html

10. National Record broken by Jyothi Yarraji for the third time in two weeks in women’s 100m hurdle at Netherland

https://m.timesofindia.com/sports/more-sports/athletics/jyothi-yarraji-smashes-nr-for-third-time-in-2-weeks-in-womens-100m-hurdles/amp_articleshow/91819511.cms

11. Sriya Lenka, an 18 year old girl became the first K-pop star from India.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/music/18yearold-odisha-girl-sriya-lenka-becomes-first-k-pop-star-from-india-101653586410802-amp.html