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Times-NIE-Web-Ed-DEC28-2020 BENNETT, COLEMAN & CO. LTD. | ESTABLISHED 1838 | TIMESOFINDIA.COM | NEW DELHI ➤A sampling from broadcast ➤Students and teachers ➤ Indian pacers make STUDENT EDITION networks, cable and streaming share their views on various a mark in the ongoing TODAY’S services to cheer you up. issues engulfing the nation India-Aus Test series MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2020 Newspaper in EDITION ➤A holiday planner for you and the world Education PAGE 2 PAGE 3 PAGE 4 WEB EDITION CLICK HERE: PAGE 1 AND 2 YOUR ADVICE TO YOUNG ADULTS: I believe, if we want to GOVERNMENT TO 'A SIMPLE ACT OF do something, we will find a way to do ANNOUNCE CBSE BOARD it. If we have a phone or internet, there is EXAM DATES ON no excuse to not gain knowledge, learn, DECEMBER 31 reach out, and seek help. It need not be sci- ence or technology, any passion of ours can ducation minister Ramesh KINDNESS IS THE Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ in a tweet be used to make a difference. If you have an interest in art, that talent can also be used Ehas said that the dates for to amplify a message. Imagine a world the Central Board of School Education FIRST STEP TOWARDS where kindness prevails... any simple act of (CBSE) Board exams 2021 will be kindness is the first step towards a better announced on December 31 at 6pm. future for all of us YOUR ‘LIFE QUOTE’ FOR YOUNG ASPIR- ING SCIENTISTS: I am proud to say that I A BETTER FUTURE' have failed more than I have ever suc- ceeded. Keep doing what you like to do, [email protected] ... Believes GITANJALI WHAT IS YOUR TAKEAWAY FROM and never give up RAO, a 15-year-old 2020? While this year has been very difficult for many of us, courtesy the Colorado-based teenager, pandemic, I would like to see the op- Close developed for the lead detection tool timistic side. It gave us a lot of time happened, when I was reading an MIT who won the first-ever to be at home, spend time with our and Personal article on nanotubes to detect the haz- TIME Kid Of The Year families, and helped many of us to ➤He had earlier said that there follow our hobbies and passion. My WHO IS YOUR INSPIRATION? Jonas Salk, ardous gases in the air. Another would be is no proposal to commence the Award 2020. In an learning merged with school, re- who invented the polio vaccine and a time when I was conducting an innova- search, innovations, baking, and my class X and class XII Board exams Norman Borlaugh, who contributed to the tion workshop and I shared a simple interview with Times NIE, other activities. There were many in February like every year, owing things I could not do, but instead, sev- derstand how human immunity increase in agricultural production process of understanding the problem, Rao talks about how she to the Covid-19 pandemic. The eral alternate paths and ideas opened works and the ability to replicate HOW DO YOU WEAR SO MANY HATS— using a tool such as an Ishikawa diagram. up, I could reach out to many others its function to fight known and un- wishes to close the year INVENTOR, BAKER, DANCER, SINGER, Every single student in the IVth grade ministry of education has already virtually,whom I wouldn’t have oth- known diseases. clarified that the exams will be in 2020, shares some erwise. The advancements in tech- BAKER: I don’t do all of these every day. loved it, tried it themselves, and within nology we have today enable us to A SCIENTIFIC INVENTION, YOU WISH There are days I just focus on research and 45 min, we had 22 problems, ideas, and pen and paper mode only advice based on her adapt ourselves, and we should use TO UNDO... There is no invention that innovation. So, apart from schoolwork, the potential solutions experiences as a ‘young it effectively. I would undo, but we could undo the way we use it, such as the ability of rest of them are as and when I want to. YOUR SUCCESS MANTRA: Curiosity. scientist’ for teenagers, IF THERE’S ONE DISCOVERY WITH human beings to destroy countries YOUR 'SERENDIPITY' MOMENT IN Besides, my teachers, mentors, and par- WHICH YOU COULD CHANGE THE WAY through nuclear, chemical or bio- LIFE.. The solution or the hypothesis ZERO EFFECT, ZERO DEFECT: and much more... THE WORLD FUNCTIONS, WHAT logical weapons. They should not ents, who believed in me WOULD THAT BE? A discovery to un- have no room in a modern society. PM'S FRESH CALL FOR INDIA'S MANUFACTURERS fter talking about going 'vocal for MICROPLASTICS REVEALED IN local' to make India 'Aatmanirbhar', ENTERTAINMENT NEW POPULATION OF BLUE PM Narendra Modi on Sunday gave a ➤ A THE PLACENTAS OF UNBORN According to Variety, WHALES DISCOVERED IN clarion call to adopt "zero effect, zero BABIES 'Furiosa,' which stars defect" policy while manufacturing Made- Anya Taylor-Joy in the WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN icroplastic particles have been re- in-India products and ensure that these vealed in the placentas of unborn ba- title role, has been set produces should be "world class". Speaking Mbies for the first time, which re- for June 23 release, in his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki searchers feel is “a matter of great concern”. while the live-action The particles were found in the placentas Baat', Modi said, "Indians have taken many from four healthy hybrid 'Coyote vs Acme' steps forward and are getting vocal for women, who had alert will release on July 21 local. This will boost the efforts towards normal pregnancies ➤Earlier in December, Aatmanirbhar Bharat". The PM said that and births. Mi- croplastics were de- Warner Bros had shared while focusing on Made-in-India products, tected on both the foetal and maternal sides the plans to premiere its the manufacturers should not compromise of the placenta and in the membrane within entire 2021 slate —includ- ENVIRONMENT with the quality of materials produced by which the foetus develops. ing 'Dune,' 'The Matrix 4,' WARNER BROS. TO RELEASE 'FURIOSA,' 'THE cientists have found evidence of a pre- them. "This is the right time to work with COLOR PURPLE' IN THEATRES IN 2023 and 'The Suicide Squad' — viously-undiscovered population of 'zero effect, zero defect' policy," he added. The health impact of simultaneously on HBO S blue whales living in the western In- arner Bros has an- riosa,' the musical adaptation of Max as well as in movie dian ocean based on an analysis of sound MANN KI BAAT microplastics in the body is nounced that George 'The Color Purple,' and family recordings from the region, an advance which theatres W Miller's 'Mad Max: movie 'Coyote vs Acme' will de- sheds light on the global distribution of the We make new resolutions not yet known. But scientists Fury Road' prequel titled 'Fu- but in theatres in 2023. largest animals to have ever-lived on the say, they could carry chemi- Earth. While these highly-endangered mam- every new year. ECONOMY mals are found around the globe in all the On this new year eve, cals that could cause long- ➤ In 2020, India has received more oceans, and sing very low-pitched and recog- INDIAN RUPEE IS THE nisable songs, the researchers said every blue we should take a term damage or upset the foe- than $50 billion through the FPI and FDI routes. whale population has its own unique song. resolution to use tus’ developing immune sys- WORST-PERFORMER IN 2020 Foreigners have bought equities worth $17.7 bil- he rupee is likely to end the calendar lion and sold $14.5 billion in debt with net ➤The scientists analysed recordings from only Made-in- tem. The particles are likely to year 2020 as the worst-performing inflows of $7.7 billion in CY2020, as per the currency in Asia, even un- the Arabian Sea coast of Oman, and as far India products T official data from NSDL. have been consumed or derperforming minor South Asian south as Madagascar, and found a blue whale Narendra Modi, PM ➤ However, a recent report by HDFC Securities breathed in by the mothers currencies, such as the Pak rupee song that had never been described and Sri Lankan rupee. The rupee is noted that despite substantial foreign inflows, ➤ down 3.6 per cent during the year so the rupee did not revive, as the RBI absorbed Based on the analysis, the researchers far against the appreciation of oth- almost all the dollar inflows through regular believe that they have discovered, what is er Asian currencies, such as the likely a previously-unrecognised population of Chinese renminbi, Philippines peso, interventions to restrict the currency from South Korean won, Malaysian appreciating to maintain export competitiveness blue whales in the western Indian Ocean ringgit and Thai baht. MOBILE GAMES THAT CHEERED YOUNG free games on Google Play for some days. A free-to-play app developed by Indian studio The microplastics were mostly of 10 INDIAN PLAYERS IN PANDEMIC Gametion Technologies Pvt Ltd based in Mumbai, it brought the classic board game 1 microns in size, meaning they are small on the digital platform. In the pandemic, enough to be carried in the bloodstream. The ther than video AMONG US it was downloaded millions of time in the particles may have entered the babies’ bodies, calling, it was Among Us from gaming company InnerSloth was the most country. but the researchers were unable to assess this - downloaded mobile game worldwide for Septem- mobile gaming that ber 2020 with 83.8 million installs, which was 40 Microplastics pollution has reached every took India by storm times more than the title had in September POKEMON GO part of the planet— from the summit of O 2019.
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