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Pm to Students BENNETT, COLEMAN & CO. LTD. | ESTABLISHED 1838 | TIMESOFINDIA.COM | NEW DELHI ➤ Books to watch ➤ Educators and students ➤ Pitch debate: Is rank STUDENT EDITION out for this season share their views on various turner the issue or is it the TODAY’S issues engulfing the nation inability of batsmen to play MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2021 ➤ Wrestler Ritu Phogat Newspaper in Education EDITION shares her success story and the world on spinning tracks? PAGE 2 PAGE 3 PAGE 4 WEB EDITION CLICK HERE: PAGE 1 AND 2 MANN KI BAAT CRISTIANOSIX CITIES RONALDO TO BECOMESHOST FOOTBALL'SIPL 2021; Be a warrior, HIGHEST-GOALMUMBAI SAYS SCORER NO not worrier: TO FANS PM TO STUDENTS oving away from their initial plan to host the In- Mdian Premier League’s ishing students (IPL) 2021 edition between Mum- MAJOR HIGHLIGHTS ON THE CONTRIBUTION OF bai and Pune — and part of the ahead of their SCIENCE TOWARDS MAKING ON PARIKSHA PE CHARCHA playoffs and final in Ahmedabad examination in — the BCCI has now shortlisted INDIA ATMANIRBHAR: Just like every year, I will interact with six cities to conduct this year’s the coming When we talk of science, many a time people students and teachers on how to beat tournament. W restrict it to physics,chemistry or labs, but exam stress during ‘Pariksha Pe months, Prime Minister Narendra the spread of science is much more than Charcha’ programme. But before the Mumbai, Bangalore, Modi said, they must compete that. We have to move science forward with ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ begins, I request Chennai, Kolkata, with themselves rather than the mantra of 'Lab to Land’. Science also parents and teachers to share their Ahmedabad and Delhi have others. “The coming months are contributes to the 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' experience and their tips. You can share been shortlisted to host campaign. The first condition for the goal is them on MyGov and NarendraModi app. this year’s IPL of special importance in your life. to take pride in the things made by our peo- Along with the youth, parents and The IPL, which is sched- My young friends, you will be ON WATER CONSERVATION: ple. Self-reliant India doesn't remain just an teachers will also be invited this time uled to begin in the second appearing for your exams. But do Water has been crucial for the economic campaign but becomes a national during the ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha' programme. You will find informa- week of April (tentatively spirit when we see our fighter plane 'Tejas' tion about how to participate, how to win prizes, how to get an remember you have to become a development of humankind for April 11) and conclude in the centuries. Water is our life, our faith, and made in our country, doing acrobatics in the opportunity to discuss with me on MyGov opening week of June (ten- warrior, not a worrier; take the also the stream of development. We have to sky, when we see Made-in-India coaches in tatively June 6), may not exams smiling and return home understand our collective responsibility metro trains in advanced nations, when we find spectators being see Made-in-India Covid vaccines reaching The way we You have to get enough sleep and smiling. Also understand, you have towards water conservation. Monsoon will allowed at some centres, begin in many parts of the country by dozens of countries. And it is not that only know of manage time well also. Don't stop while other centres may to compete with yourself, not around May-June. So, this is the best time to bigger things will make India self-reliant— other scientists playing, because those who play will allow fans up to only 50% against anyone else,” the PM think about water conservation. Let's begin Indian-made textiles, handicraft goods made of the world, the blossom. You have to apply the tech- of the stadium’s capacity by talented artisans, electronic appliances, said. Addressing his monthly Mann a 100-dday campaign to clean up all the water same way, we niques of revision and smart ways of There won’t be any bodies and prepare them for rain water har- mobiles, etc, in every field, we have to spectators in Pune due to should also know memorisation to bring out your best ki Baat, the PM also dwelled on vesting before the monsoon season starts. increase this pride. When we move forward the sudden spike in Covid-19 many other subjects of national Be a part of the Union jal shakti ministry’s with this thought, only then will we become about the scien- in your exams cases in Maharashtra importance... 'Catch the rain' campaign. self-reliant in the true sense. tists of India Narendra Modi, PM, addressing students YOUTUBE BRINGS NEW FEATURE TO HELP PARENTS 'SUPERVISE' WHAT THEIR KIDS WATCH NIAGARA TECH WATCH THAWS he deadly Arctic blast has frozen parts of the Niagara Falls, creating a breathtaking backdrop for the visi- T tors. Temperatures fell to -18C in America to produce vista of ice and rainbows at the US border with Canada's famous attraction, with ice flowing along the river. As the water froze, it created a cascading layer of ice in the Falls. There were some impressive icicles too. Ice forms in the Niagara Falls every winter. But such a spectacle was seen in 2014 and 2015, when the Niagara Falls were partially frozen due to polar vortex events. However, the Falls ceased to flow completely, just once so far in March 1848 for 30 hours! ouTube is all set to introduce a new feature to help parents con- trol what their children watch on their channel. This feature is FACTOID aimed for those kids, who no longer will find the Youtube Kids $6 MILLION 'Tom & Jerry' are back. This time to Y app interesting, as they have grown up but are not adults yet to enjoy the entire YouTube catalogue of videos. In its latest announcement, Price of a painting of a Paris street scene by Vincent Van Gogh, disrupt a posh celebrity wedding in NY YouTube has said that in the coming months, it will launch a new support which is likely to fetch at an auction. All set to be shown to the for parents to allow their children to access YouTube through a super- public for the first time, after spending more than a century vised Google Account. om & Jerry', the rambunctious cat and mouse duo that has entertained audi- behind closed doors in the private collection of a French family, ences since 1940, appeared in a new feature film, which finds the cartoon char- the work, painted by Van Gogh in 1887, while he was staying with T acters threatening to disrupt a celebrity wedding at a posh New York City hotel. HOW IT WORKS his brother Theo in the French capital, the painting will be put The film, a hybrid of animation and live action, debuted on Friday in theatres and on the on display by Sotheby's auction house in Amsterdam, Hong Kong, HBO Max streaming service. It stars Chloe Grace Moretz as a newly-hired hotel worker, Parents will be YouTube videos search history from and Paris, prior to being auctioned off next month given three Besides within their child's who tries to curb the pair's long-standing behavioural problems. 1 different choosing the account settings content settings on 3 content YouTube has Titled 'A street scene in Montmartre,' the Tom and Jerry, cre- ENTERTAINMENT YouTube to choose settings for their also decided painting depicts a man and woman, strolling arm ated in 1940 by from: explore, kids, parents will 4 not to display in arm past a ramshackle fence with a windmill in explore more, and also be able to personalised ads in the background William Hanna and most of YouTube manage watch and “certain categories” According to The painting is part of a Joseph Barbera, YouTube, the As a policy, people above 13 years are series that Van Gogh pro- starred in a series 2 support has eligible to use YouTube. For people duced of scenes in of animated short films, been designed for below 13, the company recommends Montmartre, a hilly-district parents, who think the use of YouTube Kids, a dedicated followed by various TV their children are app, built with simple curated content of Paris, now dominated by shows and feature films ready to explore the for kids the Sacre Coeur church vast universe of over eight decades “Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.” READ. PLAY. LEARN RALPH WALDO EMERSON, POET 02 MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2021 THEY FOUND WHAT/THEY MADE WHAT by Shweta Taneja Must biologist who smashed cancer cells, “a space scientist who sent a Books to rocket to Mars”, or “an ecologist who stumbled on a rare species of Read frog!” An upcoming book will educate children about the daring A discoveries and ingenious inventions of India’s brightest scientists. Releasing on National Science Day, celebrated on February 28, it features watch out for stories of renowned scientists, including the likes of Sonam Wangchuk, owner of over 400 patents; Anil Bhardwaj, winner of the ‘Outstanding Achievement Compiled by NITYA SHUKLA Award’ from ISRO; Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry and Vijayalakshmi Ravindranath, head of BARE NECESSITIES: HOW TO LIVE A the Centre for Neuroscience, Indian Institute of Science it ZERO WASTE LIFE Science, Bangalore. up! by Sahar Mansoor and Tim De Ridder AMAR CHITRA KATHA COMICS one-stop guide on living a more sustainable lifestyle in India.
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