BENNETT, COLEMAN & CO. LTD. | ESTABLISHED 1838 | TIMESOFINDIA.COM | NEW DELHI STUDENT EDITION ➤ What does it take to ➤Know more about S ➤ Catch all the action be a Board topper? Hear Ramanujan, and why is from Tokyo. Check out the TUESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2021 TODAY’S it out from the overall medals’ tally and Newspaper in he a role model for Education achievers, who share many youngsters how India is faring in EDITION their success mantras PAGE 3 Olympics 2020 PAGE 2 PAGE 4 CLICK HERE: PAGE 1 AND 2 Mental health is very, very important. As a normal course of business we work with the men's and women's tours together to really make sure that we are there for the players Indian women make historic and that they have the entry into hockey semis Pic: Reuters CLUES TOKYO TALES Taking inspiration Dutee Chand ability to talk to someone from the men's team to get help when they need that got into the fails to it in the proper way. I think medal rounds after a advance in gap of four decades, 200m, fin- for the athletes after 15-18 Indian women scripted ishes last in months of lockdown in a historic moment of her heat sport, it's a difficult time. their own by making a We need to be there for the maiden entry into the Kamalpreet athletes and certainly ten- semifinals of the Kaur finishes nis takes it very seriously Olympics hockey tour- 6th in discus DAVID HAGGERTY, chief, nament. Indians throw final International Tennis Federation defeated world No 2 Australia 1-0 in the Bajrang, Vinesh carry quarterfinals to storm medal hopes in wrestling into the last-four stage NEWS IN CLUESCLUES HOW WILL PEOPLE USE IT? WHERE WILL X-PLAINED The government aims to deliver the e-RUPI currency through a QR code or an IT BE USED? SMS string that beneficiaries of the This global body With e-RUPI designed to WHAT: Prime Minister Corporation of India (NCPI), currency will use to authenticate pay- won an Oscar in Narendra Modi on Monday the minds behind the have zero interference from ments. The government agencies will 1948 and the Nobel launched e-RUPI, a person Unified Payments Interface middlemen, the government provide details to partner banks who Peace Prize in 2001 and purpose specific digital (UPI) currently gaining pop- will generate the codes necessary plans to use it to deliver payment solution. e-RUPI is ularity across India, e-RUPI The users of this seamless one- social security benefits. With the government’s move is like a prepaid voucher, time payment mechanism will be the pandemic raging across CLUE 1: Founded in 1945, it is towards introducing digital except that the voucher is able to redeem the voucher without headquartered in New York. currency in the country. entirely digital, and the the country, the need to a card, digital payments app or payments will be authorised have a no contact currency CLUE 2: Having begun with 51 WHY: Developed by the internet banking access, at the by institutions like the gov- is all the more important, as member states, its current National Payments service provider. ernment or banks. is delivering welfare membership currently stands at 193. CLUE 3: It has six main TECHAWAY organs, including the Economic FB developing AI, new ways and Social Council and the IN OTHER NEWS Trusteeship Council. to detect users under age 13 ANSWER: UNITED NATIONS. PM Modi asks people to share their dmitting that it is not easy to India on Sunday assumed the detect and remove accounts Currently, when Abelonging to people under the rotating Presidency of the UN inputs for his Independence Day speech age of 13, Facebook has said that it people open Facebook Security Council for the is looking at ways to convince peo- apps to sign up for an rime Minister ple under age 13 to not lie about their month of August, and is set Narendra Modi The portal noted that age, including using the artificial account, they are asked to organise key events in intelligence (AI) technology. Face- has urged citi- the prime minister in for their birthday. This three major areas of mar- P book and Instagram weren't de- zens to share their his Independence Day signed for people under the age of is called an age screen itime security, peacekeeping inputs for his speech lays out the 13, so the company is now creating and counter-terrorism. This is new ways to stop those who are un- But verifying some- Independence Day government's pro- India's 10th tenure, the last derage from signing up. Facebook one's age is not as sim- being November 2012. speech on August 15, grammes and policies. is also working with operating sys- saying their thoughts tem (OS) providers, internet ple as it might sound. can and often do get Flagging off its tenure, India Modi, over the last few browsers and other providers so that will reverberate from thanked France, its immedi- years, has directly invit- they can share information to help While age screens are around them by misrep- vide their inputs on ate predecessor. the ramparts of the ed ideas and sugges- apps establish whether someone is common, young people resenting their age Red Fort. In a tweet, he MyGov, a citizen of an appropriate age. tions from citizens asked people to pro- engagement platform. 22 GIGATONS Indian Army, Chinese PLA set up hotline Third Covid wave likely to he Indian Army and the Chinese The amount of ice that vanished in a single day in Greenland People's Liberation Army (PLA) have recently. According to researchers, it was enough to cover hit India this month: Report T established a hotline in the North Florida with 2 inches of water. The ice that melted recently Sikkim region on Sunday to avoid any kind of corona was the third-largest single-day loss of ice in Greenland since The Centre recently said skirmishes along the Line of Actual Control. The update that 10 states are either 1950. The others happened in 2012 and 2019. The rapid melt Indian Army in a statement said that a hotline reporting a rise in new daily followed warm air being trapped over the Arctic island by a he anticipated third wave of was established between Indian Army in Kongra the Covid-19 pandemic is like- Covid cases or an upsurge in La, North Sikkim and PLA at Khamba Dzong in change in the atmospheric circulation patterns, scientists said, ly to hit India in August, the Test Positivity Rate (TPR). Tibetan Autonomous Region to further the spirit noting that there could be more ice lost. Twhich may reach its peak in It suggested that strict October when the country is expected of trust and cordial relations along the borders. to report less than 1,00,000 infections restrictions in districts with a Such events can create daily in the best-case scenario or near- positivity rate of more than 10 feedback loops that drive Scientists have estimated ly 1,50,000 in the pessimistic scenario, that melting from according to a study. per cent, to prevent crowds Beyonce's 'Formation' named as best further warming and melting and intermingling of people in Greenland Greenland's ice sheet — music video of all time the second-biggest on The 10 states are — Kerala, As snow melts, it exposes Earth after Antarctica’s — Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil ormation, the song recorded by a list of 100 music videos ranked by the Rolling darker ice or ground beneath, has caused around 25% of Nadu, Odisha, Assam, American popstar Beyonce for her stone magazine. It pushed other music videos which absorbs more sunlight global sea level rise seen Mizoram, Meghalaya, Andhra Fsixth studio album Lemonade (2016), like Michael Jackson's 'Billie Jean', Prince's rather than reflecting it back over the last few decades Pradesh and Manipur has become the best music video of all time on 'Kiss', among others out of the atmosphere Inhale the future, exhale the past. -Anonymous FOCUS. LEARN. MASTER 02 TUESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2021 SAGESAGESAGE PATANJALI,PATANJALI,PATANJALI, THETHETHE FATHERFATHERFATHER OFOFOF YOGAYOGAYOGA age Patanjali, the great saint of India, between four chapters. These Sutras talk was a great scientist, psychologist about the aims and practice of yoga, the S and a doctor of medicine. Patanjali development of yogic powers and Samadhi created the 'Yoga Sutras' as a finally - liberation. The wisdom in 8 Patanjali describes this way of compiling the already this text has proved timeless in this CLASS: X, ICSE eighth and final stage of existing teachings of yoga world filled with distractions and ashtanga - Samadhi, as a state into a format easier to follow SUBJECT: Yoga social pressures. of ecstasy. At this stage, the and understand, which made Practitioners use this text him to be popularly known as 'The Father as a clear guide in the journey of meditator merges with his or her Dhyana of Yoga' mastering the mind, and a point of focus and transcends the Meditation or con- clarifier for understanding its true Self altogether. templation, the THE YOGA SUTRA nature and purpose. According to seventh stage of ashtanga, It is the essential text on yoga philosophy, Yoga Sutras - yoga is a process of 7 is the unin- compiled by sage Patanjali nearly 1800 controlling the mind in pursuit of terrupted flow years ago. It contain 196 Sutras, divided liberation. of concen- According to tration. YOGA SUTRA - THE 4 PADAS Pantanjali, the SAMADHI PADA SADHANA PADA VIBHUTI PADA KAIVALYA PADA completion of Consciousness Ways to attain Yoga Power/Dharna Liberation, single point, supernatural power the yogic path Dharana Super consciousness Kriya yoga + concentration & achieved through is what, deep As each stage prepares us Ashtanga Yoga Awareness ascetic discipline 6 down all human for the next, the practice of Pratyahara cre- n Yoga Sutra’s Second Pada - the Sadhana Pada, the beings aspire ates the setting for Dharana, eightfold path is called ‘ashtanga’, which means ‘eight limbs’ to: Peace or concentration.