For All You Football Lovers, Durand Trophy Is Set to Kick Off Soon
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BENNETT, COLEMAN & CO. LTD. | ESTABLISHED 1838 | TIMESOFINDIA.COM | NEW DELHI STUDENT EDITION ➤ NIE students interview ➤Do you have an opinion ➤ English Premier the author of Postbox on what’s happening League: Chelsea cruise MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 2021 TODAY’S Kashmir, Divya Arya, on past Crystal Palace, Newspaper in around you? Check out Education why she thought of having what educators and your Manchester United seal EDITION teens as the protagonists peers feel about it easy win PAGE 2 PAGE 3 PAGE 4 CLICK HERE: PAGE 1 AND 2 1.5 CRORE INDIANS "Today I am calling from the Red Fort — Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, UPLOAD VIDEOS Sabka Vishwa and Sabka Prayaas, as everyone's efforts are very SINGING NATIONAL important for the achievement of our every goal" Narendra Modi, PM ANTHEM ON 75TH I-DAY, ore than 1.5 crore Indians from India and across the MODI SETS GOAL M world have recorded and uploaded their videos singing the National Anthem, said the ministry of culture on Saturday. The ministry of culture created a programme to for next 25 years enable people to sing the National Anthem by August 15 and upload it ndia has to march ahead with new pledges for the next 25 years, Prime on the website. People from all parts MAJOR HIGHLIGHTS Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday, while addressing the nation on of the country, from all sections India's 75th Independence Day. "We have to ensure we meet our goal of enthusiastically participated in this 'Sabka Prayas' along unique initiative. Children, senior building an Aatmanirbhar Bharat when we celebrate 100 years of India's with 'Sabka Saath, Women power citizens, youth, women shared pride. 1Sabka Vikas, Sabka Independence," Modi said. He also lauded doctors, nurses as well those The ministry said that eminent Vishwas' building a new India I All Sainik Schools in the involved in vaccine manufacturing and others involved in fighting Covid-19, and artists, well-known scholars, top A National Hydrogen country will now be open for complimented India's Olympic contingent, which was present at the Red Fort, and leaders, senior officers,soldiers, Mission to make India girls as well. At present, 33 said their performance encouraged the youth of the country. sportsmen to farmers, labourers, self-reliant in energy Along with modern Sainik schools are operating people with special needs, everyone 2 in the country. The PM said and make it a hub of export infrastructure, India came together and sang the National of green hydrogen needs to adopt holis- that two-and-a-half years AUGUST 14 WILL BE OBSERVED AS Anthem in one voice. 5 ago, the maiden experiment tic approach in infrastruc- Bridge the gap ture construction. of admitting girls in Sainik PARTITION HORRORS REMEMBRANCE DAY between lives in vil- schools was carried out in On July 25, Prime Minister 3lages and cities. Work together for Mizoram. The aim of estab- The PM said a decision has been taken to observe Narendra Modi had given a manufacturing world ` 100 lakh crore lishing Sainik schools was to August 14 as Partition Horrors Remembrance Day to class products, using clarion call to the people 'Gatishakti' initiative 6 prepare the students from an cutting-edge innovation and honour the pain and sufferings faced by the people of will be launched to for early age for their entry into of India to sing the 4 new age technology. the Indian Armed Forces. holistic growth. India during the Partition National Anthem together in Mann Ki Baat. It's official. July Shakira, Naomi Osaka join hands IN OTHER NEWS 2021, the hottest TALIBAN FIGHTERS ENTER KABUL; WITH PRAJAKTA FOR CHARITY HELICOPTERS LAND AT US EMBASSY month humans ctor and YouTuber aliban fighters entered the Prajakta Koli popularly The organisation is committing outskirts of Kabul on Sunday ever recorded A known as 'MostlySane' $25 million in grants to non-prof- T as panicked workers fled will be representing India at its addressing economic government offices and helicopters Google.org, the charitable arm of inequities faced by women and began landing at the US Embassy in Google. Prajakta will be joined by girls, as its next 'Impact the Afghan capital, further tightening 28 other women leaders from Challenge'. the militants' grip on the country. In diverse sectors and geographies Impact Challenges are a way a nationwide offensive that has taken just over a week, the such as artist Shakira, first US for Google to give money and Taliban has defeated, co-opted or sent Afghan security National Youth Poet Laureate support to non-profits with ideas forces fleeing from wide swathes of the country, even with Amanda Gorman, athlete Naomi for working toward solving prob- some air support by the US military Osaka, and Nobel Peace Prize lems. Past Impact Challenges winner Rigoberta Menchu Tum, have covered topics such as AI A NEW IMPRINT TO TELL STORIES OF among others. and climate change he month of July has been Environment INDIA'S ARMED FORCES marked as the world's hottest month ever record- n the occasion of the Ted, and it remains very likely that 2021 will rank 75th anniversary of Indian among the 10-warmest years on record, a new data has O Independence, Ebury revealed. According to new global data released by the US For all you football lovers, Durand Publishing and Vintage, a division of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Penguin Random House India (PRHI) extreme heat is also a reflection of the long-term changes has announced the launch of of a outlined in a major report released this week by the Trophy is set to kick off soon new imprint, 'Penguin Veer', dedicat- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). ed to stories of and from the country's Armed Forces lega- The tourna- cy. The new imprint that is expected to publish around urand Cup, the ment was a three new titles annually, would debut its first list of books The combined land and ocean-surface tem- world's third-oldest this year itself. Among Penguin Veer's upcoming publica- perature was 1.67 degrees Fahrenheit (0.93 Dand Asia's oldest conscious tions will be Major General Ian Cardozo's '1971', and of a degree Celsius) above the 20th- football tournament, is poised 2 1 way to initially Kulpreet Yadav's 'The Battle of Rezang-La'. Century average of 60.4 degrees F (15.8 degrees to make a comeback after a maintain health and Celsius), making it the hottest July since records year's hiatus due to the began 142 years ago Covid-19 pandemic. Sixteen fitness amongst the COVID-19 MAY BECOME A MOSTLY It was 0.02 degree Fahrenheit (0.01 of a teams from across the coun- British troops CHILDHOOD DISEASE IN FEW YEARS degree C) higher than the previous record try, including four from the which was later ovid-19 may behave like 2 set in July 2016, which was then tied in Indian Armed Forces, will vie opened to civilians other common-cold coron- 2019 and 2020. for the top honours in and The land-surface only temperature was the Caviruses in the next few years, around Kolkata over a period highest ever recorded for July, at an affecting mostly young children who of four weeks from Kolkata giants 3 unprecedented 2.77 degrees Fahrenheit have not yet been vaccinated or September 5 to October 3. Mohun Bagan (1.54 degrees Celsius) above average, surpassing exposed to the virus, claims a modelling The 130th edition of Durand the previous record set in 2012 Named after Mortimer Durand, the and East study. The US-Norwegian team noted Cup is being organised with 3 Bengal are the most- that because Covid-19 severity is generally lower among chil- the support of the All India Foreign Secretary of British India from successful teams in dren, the overall burden from this disease is expected to FOR THE RECORD Football Federation (AIFF), 1884 to 1894, the prestigious tourna- decline as the SARS-CoV-2 virus becomes endemic in the global IFA (West Bengal) and the 1 the history of Durand Asia had its hottest July on record, besting ment was first held in 1888 at Annadale in population. The study noted that such shifts have been the previous record set in 2010. government of West Bengal. Shimla Cup, winning it 16 observed in other coronaviruses and influenza viruses as they times each have emerged and then become endemic. “Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.” READ. PLAY. LEARN RALPH WALDO EMERSON, POET 02 MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 2021 TIMES NIE TEENS INTERVIEW AUTHOR DIVYA ARYA Caring for your SENIOR DOG When intelligent, yet innocent, with age-related issues or us, our dogs will always be our Fbabies but eventu- letters are exchanged between ally, the day will come when they pant a little Most teenagers are dismissed by tive as girls. As a journalist, I faster, walk a little adults while discussing politics. have consciously tried to slower and sleep It is never a dinner table con- bring a better gender balance more often. Our sen- versation. What motivated you in all my work because I be- to draw your protagonists as lieve that girls' viewpoints are ior dogs can mimic the teens talking about political life as important as that of boys'. same problems humans 2 young adults… and its impact? face as they get older. Heart disease, vision problems, would hope most adults The protagonists of Postbox Kashmir are two teenagers who Do you feel highlighting the arthritis and diabetes are some common problems senior didn't do that.