KY Venkatesh, the para-athlete from Bengaluru, won his first gold for the country in the shot put in 1999 in Australia KY Venkatesh, 51, in 1994 represented India in the International Paralympic Committee world championship in Germany and in a stadium where the national hockey team had won gold. “It was so motivating and inspiring …
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An international team of researchers says Earth’s natural processes contribute only ‘negligibly’ to climate change Virtually all global warming since the industrial era is caused by manmade emissions, according to research published on 18 January that concludes Earth’s natural processes contribute only “negligibly” to climate change. Near-surface air temperatures have increased on average around the …
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Maharashrashtra schoolteacher Ranjitsinh Disale had previously gone viral in December last year after winning the 1 million USD annual Global Teacher Prize 2020. As the day-long Mission Paani event commenced on the 72nd Republic Day of India, many including water warriors, politicians, union ministers and celebrities came together on Network18 to take the pledge of …
The movement will look at helping underprivileged kids across the country who are unable to access online education due to the unavailability of smartphones Mi India has announced a new initiative – #ShikshaHarHaath, in collaboration with the popular actor and real life hero, Sonu Sood. This partnership is in continuation with the brand’s efforts of …
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WHO director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus tweeted to thank India for continued support in the fight against the pandemic New Delhi: The World Health Organisation has thanked India for “continued support” in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. India has been sending vaccines to countries in the South Asian neighbourhood and to others like Brazil …
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