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[^2]\n\nThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) named six IAS officers in its third charge sheet regarding the ₹504-crore IDFC Bank fraud case. [^3]\n\nThe government explained that the GDP figure was revised due to a change in the base year series from 2011-12 to 2022-23, which resulted in a higher growth rate of 7.8% for the April-June 2026 quarter. [^4]\n\nThe Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust appointed Air Marshal (retired) Jeetendra Mishra as its first chief executive officer (CEO). [^5]\n\nA spokesperson for FLY91 declined to comment on the reported pilot hiring, citing employee privacy. [^6]\n\nAbhinandan Varthaman shot down a Pakistani fighter jet during the 2019 India-Pakistan aerial conflict. [^7]\n\nIn 2021, Abhinandan Varthaman was awarded the Veer Chakra for exceptional dedication during the aerial combat. [^8]\n\nAbhinandan Varthaman is the former Group Captain who downed a Pakistani fighter jet during the 2019 Balakot airstrike. [^9]\n\nThe news report was published on September 3, 2026. 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