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BENNETT, COLEMAN & CO. LTD. | ESTABLISHED 1838 | TIMESOFINDIA.COM | NEW DELHI STUDENT EDITION ➤ If you were a Hogwarts ➤From mastering a new ➤ Catch all the action professor, which class will language to honing your from Tokyo. Check out FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 2021 TODAY’S you teach? Students the overall medals’ tally Newspaper in quiz skills, your favourite Education share their views DIY corner has it all and how India is faring in EDITION Olympics 2020 PAGE 2 PAGE 3 PAGE 4 CLICK HERE: PAGE 1 AND 2 TOKYO TALES MEN IN BLUE BAG BRONZE, GOLDEN MOMENT FOR INDIA WRESTLER RAVI DAHIYA SETTLES FOR SILVER AFTER LOSING Podium finish after 9-goal FINAL TO WORLD thriller ends 41 yr-medal wait! CHAMPION UGUEV resolute Indian men's hockey team avi Dahiya on rewrote history, as it claimed an I don't know what to say right now, it was fan- Thursday Sushil Kumar is the only other Indian Olympic medal after 41 years, defeat- tastic. The effort, the game, we were 3-1 down. I R became only the wrestler to have made it to the final at A ing a plucky Germany 5-4 to win the think we deserve this medal. We have worked so second Indian wrestler to Olympics He had won a silver at the 2012 bronze in an edge-of-the-seat play-off match of win a silver medal at the London Games, where Yogeshwar Dutt also the ongoing Games on Thursday. Determined Congratulations hard, the last 15 months were difficult for Olympic Games after he lost the won a bronze. Sushil had won a bronze at to clinch a medal, the Indians made one of us also, we were in Bangalore and some men's freestyle 57kg title clash 4- the 2008 Beijing Games India now have the most-memorable comebacks in the his- TEAM of us got Covid also. We would like 7 to reigning world champion five Olympic medal winning wrestlers tory of the game, fighting back from a two- INDIA!!!! to dedicate this medal to doctors Zavur Uguev. There were expecta- KD Jadhav had won a bronze in the 1952 goal deficit to turn the match in their favour. and frontline health workers tions that the 23-year Dahiya Helsinki Games. Sakshi Malik had become would become India's youngest the first woman wrestler to win an Olympic It is India's third hockey bronze medal in the who have saved so many lives in India Olympic champion but the history of the Olympics. The other two came in medal when she clinched a bronze at the MANPREET SINGH, SKIPPER Russian defended well to win 2016 Rio Olympic Games 1968 Mexico City and the 1972 Munich Games comfortably. BRAINLESS 'BLOB' IS With $1.7 bn, Rihanna is the Feel the tremor? India’s IN OTHER NEWS GOING TO SPACE richest woman in music 1st quake early warning single-celled yel- TRAVEL: UK TO MOVE INDIA low slime called op star Rihanna, with a net MUSIC system launched A 'Blob' is set to worth estimated at $1.7 billion, FROM RED TO AMBER LIST blast off to the International P has become the richest woman musician in the Space Station (ISS) where SPACE world, Forbes magazine said. The Barbados-born astronauts will study how it singer, whose birth name is Robyn Fenty, derives an learns and adapts despite estimated $1.4 billion of her fortune from her 50% stake in the Fenty Beauty cosmetics line, Forbes being brainless. One of the The mold, or Physarum pol- reported. studies will see how Blob cephalum, has become highly- behaves in a microgravity interesting to the scientific com- The singer of 'Umbrella' and environment without food munity due to its ability to think, 'Love the Way You Lie' ranks sec- and the other with which it make decisions, sleep, learn and ond behind Oprah as the richest will be given oat flakes. even navigate a maze female entertainer, Forbes said he UK government has announced that it will move India from the red to the amber list, in the ndia’s first earthquake early warning system that will T country's latest update to the 'Red-Amber-Green' give people a head start of 10 seconds in the event of traffic light ratings for arrivals into England, amid the a temblor went online from Wednesday in I Oldest example of applied Covid-19 pandemic. This means that the visit visas for the Uttarakhand, giving people just enough time to get out of UK from India are open, in addition to other long-term visas buildings and into open spaces when an earthquake strikes. that have remained open. The Uttarakhand Bhookamp Alert app, which will be DISCOVERED GEOMETRY India’s first and on the lines of such earthquake early FILM FESTIVAL TO SHOWCASE warning systems in place in Japan, Mexico and the US, 3,700- year-old clay tablet featuring PRE-INDEPENDENCE SCIENCE will collect and collate seismic data from 200 sensors maths attributed to Pythagoras 1,000 across the Main Central Thrust zone (a major geological years later has been discovered. Known as watantrata Ka fault in the Himalayas), which will be sent to a control A Si.427, it was discovered in the late 19th Amrit Mahotsav unit at IIT-Roorkee, if the quake is of 5.5 magnitude or Century in central Iraq, but its significance had S Ka Vigyaan more remained unknown until it was analysed in more detail Filmostav, a science film This will then be disseminated as a warning for an by mathematicians from the University of New South festival to highlight the impending quake via mobile phones, with a 10-second Wales in Sydney, Australia. role of Indian scientists, buffer. The app will notify people of the magnitude and ori- science communicators gin of the quake, while counting down how much time one The tablet, which to make accurate right and teachers in the Indian has. Once that time is up, an “I need help” red button and 1 dates from the Old angles, but 1,000 years Independence movement an “I am safe” green button will be displayed. Based on Babylonian period( 1900 before Pythagoras was alive. A Pythagorean triple is three positive will be held between that, first responders can plan rescue operations to 1600 BC), includes The discovery and numbers: a, b and c. Triples are commonly- August 13 and 15 to mark maths that was used by 3 analysis of the tablet written as (a,b,c) and a common example is India's 75th year of Uttarakhand falls in the category IV and catego- surveyors to define land have important implica- 3,4,5. It is derived from Pythagorean theo- Independence. This film ry V seismic zones, which are considered the boundaries tions for the history of festival, organised by Researchers believe it mathematics, putting rem, where every right triangle has side most active. In fact, of the nearly 59% of Vigyan Prasar, is part of the year-long festivities that would is a 'significant object', geometry centuries earlier lengths that satisfy a2 + b2 = c2 be dedicated to those scientists, science communicators India’s landmass that is prone to earthquakes, 2 as it includes an example of than first thought, Other triples include (5,12,13), (7,24,25) and and teachers who struggled and sacrificed their personal close to 29% falls in the category IV and V what is now known as reasearchers added. (8,15,17) gains and careers against the tyranny of the British during seismic zones 'Pythagorean triples', used the Indian Independence movement. It’s not just a place where you get to learn Einstein’s Theory of Relativity. It’s also a place where you can think beyond the classroom. 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