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Teen agents of climate change from CHANGEMAKER PRIZE India, Vinisha Umashankar and TIMES NIE Aadya Joshi, talk to Times NIE AADYA JOSHI BROKE THE THE after winning the Children’s Grade XII, American School, Mumbai SUPERSTAR Climate Prize 2020, on their NEWS FIRST THE INNOVATION: To raise aware- OCT 12, 2020 future call of action... ness on the importance of native WHO DEFINED plants and how they affect the eco-diversity of a region. CLEAN AIR PRIZE WINNER ON WINNING: It is an emotional moment BOND ‘Dared... Cared... to me, as I am rep- Sean Connery, who died on VINISHA resenting the coun- Saturday, was one of Britain's UMASHANKAR, try at such a large Class IX, SKP platform. Moreover, greatest film stars, earning world- seeing that our wide fame and adoration for play- Vanitha OCT 19, 2020 International NOW, WE WILL ACT ‘ ideas are being ing the iconic secret agent 007, recognised and fe- James Bond. The Oscar-winning School, licitated gives me Tiruvannamalai, TN immense pleasure. actor will always be associated I am happy that with his smooth, Scottish-accented THE INNOVATION: Solar with knowl- portrayal of the suave spy. ironing cart that edge about native would change the Have clarity in idea, plants, the birds, Don’t feel let OBITUARY source of the fuel used pursue it step by insects and butter- down when the currently— charcoal. step. While communicating flies will be back.I Times NIE has constantly resources aren’t there. wish to spread the the thought, keep answers endeavoured to encourage young ON WINNING: It is in- Living in a village, I message further by credible that the solar ready for uncertain ques- associating myself minds to fulfil their dreams towards searched for everything ironing cart has won tions that may be posed with organisations becoming the changemakers of the Children’s Climate online and while I had to that do large scale regarding the project. Even tomorrow. Share your ideas, Prize 2020, fittingly in patiently wait for it, it plantations in India, the Clean Air category. if adults don’t take you so that they plant innovation and projects at was worth the wait. Using charcoal for iron- seriously, be persistent till native saplings. [email protected] ing clothes is insane. A Identify the problems Also, I plan to com- they are forced to focus on tree produces a day’s supply of oxygen for five and make efforts to plete my documen- Send your entries before NOV 10. persons. Cutting trees results in decreased sup- your idea rather tation of database of native plants and ply of oxygen. Every tree saved from becoming fix them hold more workshops for schoolkids. Best entries will be published on NOV 13, than your age Children’s Day Special Edition!!! charcoal is good for all of us. (As told to MALINI MENON)

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Depending on these measures, in ing people coming from outside can be a good way to ers for the PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize for His- some cases, even 2-3 people present ensure safety and hygiene ➤Mask wearing, hand hygiene tory 2020, awarded annually for a non-fiction could imply a small gathering, say experts book of specifically historical content. should be practised at all costs It is a story of an orphan Udham Singh's 21-year WHY IT CAN BE PROBLEMATIC? tion, warn experts ➤Simple acts like talking quest for revenge that takes him around the ➤ Indoor spaces, coupled with poor ventila- or singing can also spread the virus, they world in search of those he held responsible for tion can make for a bad combination, which add ➤There's also a possible risk factor to the Raj-era Amritsar massacre of April 1919, could fuel Covid-19 consider if you have guests coming in from executed by the British troops during a Baisakhi ➤ Asymptomatic carriers can also act as silent different places or cities, as compared to gathering in the Jallianwala Bagh grounds PANDEMIC LIFESTYLE spreaders, who could spread the viral infec- the same area “Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.” READ. PLAY. LEARN RALPH WALDO EMERSON, POET 02 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2020 Eat Right 5 zinc-rich foods to UNEXPLORED boost your immunity ver since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, there has been a lot of buzz around zinc. EStudies show that this min- eral plays an important role in boosting our immuni- ty.The nutrient plays an important role in diges- tion, nerve functioning INDIANS MUST CHECK OUT and keeping the metabolism up. Need- less to say, zinc is an important nutrient o you remember the that we all need to times when people used have in our daily diet. to go to various music With the onset of LEGUMES iomusic is a form of experimental music, stores to find cassettes the winter season, it’s Legumes like lentils, chickpea and beans have a substantial and CDs of newly which deals with sounds created or performed important to get ade- amount of zinc. 100 grams of cooked lentils contain 12 per cent released albums? While by non-humans. The definition is also some- quate zinc in your daily theyD might not have necessarily liked B diet to fight off the flu of the daily recommended value of zinc. But legumes also have times extended to include sounds made by humans every single song of an album, they and other infections. Here phytates, which inhibit the absorption of zinc and other miner- would stay patient and explore, until in a directly biological way. For instance, music are five zinc-rich foods you 1 als. That is why zinc from legumes isn’t well absorbed as zinc from the next album arrived. Whereas in that is created by the brain waves of the com- must have. other sources. Legumes are also a rich source of fibre. this era of technology advancement, poser can also be called biomusic as can music we have quick access to watch and listen to anything we want. created by the human body without the use Various online platforms and of tools or instruments that are not part of streaming services have made the the body. Some composers such as Roger process so easy and user friendly that we can change the song/sound- Water () and Ron Geesin have track with just a single click on the been using Biomusic’s ele- screen. ments. This revolutionary era comes up with a drastic change in human be- haviour i.e. a shorter attention span. But on the other side, it brought up greater opportunities for emerging talents like never before. It allows artists to release albums on their own without sharing BODY PERCUSSION the royalty to the labels. So, we have thou- ave you wondered that sands of innovative clicking the fingers, patting artists and gen- the chest, clapping the hands res to explore, H especially in our and stamping the feet can pro- country where duce enough variety of 80 per cent of sounds that one can form a PEANUTS entertainment band and create music. This streaming media Peanuts are a cheap and is just about Bol- is called ‘Body Percussion’ tasty source of zinc. Easy to lywood songs. and traced back to the THEREMIN include in your daily diet, mines of South Africa, peanuts are everyone’s riginally known as 2 CHICKEN where miners communicat- favourite. You can sprinkle some Thereminvox, it is an elec- ed using sounds. Have on your salad, spread peanut Along with many other important O tronic musical instrument con- nutrients, chicken also provides you you seen a group of people butter on apples or bread or trolled without physical contact by the working together to produce the simply enjoy them alone. with a decent amount of zinc. You thereminist (performer). It is named after same rhythm? It’s unifying, These are an important can have chicken soup, grilled its inventor, Leon Theremin, who patented 3 electrifying and yet unexplored. The source of zinc for people chicken or some chicken tikka to get your the device in 1928. Just like it sounds like a sci- most famous body percussion who follow a strict daily dose of zinc and protein too. ence fiction movie, it’s worth exploring though. ensemble is the United Kingdom vegetarian diet. The sound of the instruments is often associated percussion group Stomp. Stomp with an eerie situation. Theremin has been used in performs in a musical movie soundtracks such as Miklos Rozsa’s genre known as ‘Spellbound’and ‘The Lost Weekend’ as well in HUMMUS trash percus- theme songs for few TV Hummus contains a sion. shows. decent amount of this immunity- 4 boosting nutrient. To add more hummus to the diet, you can use it as a sandwich spread or have it with chips. Hummus is also PAN rich in antioxidants, fibre and various other nutrients. ans are a musical instrument origi- P nating from EGGS Trinidad and Tobago. Drums Eggs have a refer to the steel drum moderate containers from which amount of zinc the pan are made; the steel drum is more correctly and can help called a Steel Pan as it falls into the idiophone 5 you meet the daily target. An family of instruments and so is not a drum egg contains 5 per cent of the daily which is a membranophone Steelpan recommended value. One large egg musician are called Pannist. Steelpans has 77 calories, 6 grams of protein, were introduced to the genre of 5 grams of healthy fats and Activities Jazz Fusion by the player such various other minerals and as Dave Samuels. vitamins, including selenium and B vitamins.

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From high order batsmen displaying mesmerizing stroke-play to ability-hitters coming in with all their weapons, this IPL has produced some good batting, with more to come 471 RUNS IN SHIKHAR DHAWAN (DC) KL RAHUL (KXIP) 13 GAMES 641 RUNS IN

Shikhar 13 Dhawan strug- GAMES gled in the prelimi- Leading the nary stage and faced run charts by criticism for his gra- 431 401 a good bit, Kings XI 444 RUNS IN dual batting. Howev- RUNS IN RUNS IN Punjab skipper KL Rahul er the Delhi Capitals 13 12 has been at a totally dif- opener bounced ba- 13 GAMES ferent consistent stage. All GAMES GAMES ck with scintillating the opposite batsmen have batting performanc- simply been enjoying catch- es. With 471 runs in DAVID WARNER VIRAT KOHLI FAF DU PLESSIS up with Rahul with the 28-12 13 matches, Dhawan (SRH) (RCB) (CSK) months-outdated hitting a is the second most purple patch to maintain the David Warner smacked a scin- Since 2016, Royal Everything went incorrect run-getter this IPL. orange cap firmly on his head. tillating 66 off simply 34 Challengers Bangalore skip- for CSK this IPL season. But The sole batsman to With 641 runs in just 13 match- hit again-to-again balls off Delhi Capitals, guid- per Virat Kohli has shown amid the doom and gloom, es, Rahul has scored runs at a centuries, Dhawan ing Sunrisers Hyderabad to a consistency and sophistica- one silver lining has been stupendous common of over 59 turned the tide in his 88-run win and keeping their tion. This season he has the efficiency of their high - the very best within the favor against Mumbai play-offs hopes alive. The proved why he’s thought to order batsman Faf du event. With 5 fifties and a Indians with an unbeat- knock helped Warner to the be one of the best within the Plessis. The former Proteas century already to his title, en 69. He then scored a third spot of high scorers. fashionable period. With 431 star has been constantly Rahul is means ahead of his 57 off Rajasthan Royals The Orange Cap holder within runs in 13 matches so far, he scoring for CSK and opponents. His greatest and two back-to-back the final season, Warner so is fourth highest-run getters presently finds himself in efficiency so far was tons against CSK and far has scored 444 runs in 13 so far. Virat, who can be fifth place on the very best against Royal Challengers Kings XI Punjab posi- matches, including three 50s. highest run getter of all sea- run getters checklist. With Bangalore, with a scintil- tioning him among Playing responsibly without sons, has three fifties and 401 runs in 12 matches, he lating 132* off 69 balls, high scorers. He is compromising recreation, highest rating of 90*. With has scored at a strike fee of the best this season. averaging over 52 Warner, at sixth place, attained RCB eying their maiden IPL over 140. He has 4 fifties so Rahul has a strike fee at a strike fee of runs at a title, Kohli will be firing far this season and a of over 132. over 147. strike fee of over 134. with the bat. highest rating of 87*.

SRH bowlers deserve all the THERE ARE LOTS OF Neymar out until mid-November credit, says captain Warner FLAWS IN OUR GAME at least, says Thomas Tuchel Paris St Germain’s Brazil Shreyas forward Neymar will be unRisers Hyderabad’s (SRH) bowlers Iyer deserve all the credit for the team’s run sidelined until after the of victories in the Indian Premier international break in League, captain David Warner said on SSaturday. SRH beat Royal Challengers Banga- mid-November following lore (RCB) by five wickets on Saturday, and it was the third consecutive occasion that they his injury against had restricted a team to a total below 135 runs. Istanbul Basaksehir in RCB were restricted to 120 for seven wickets in 20 overs. IANS the Champions League, the French club’s coach Thomas Tuchel said. Coming into this game, we knew we had to beat the Brazil play World Cup top two teams in order to progress. We got one Neymar more to go against Mumbai. We have worked out qualifiers at home to how to go about at the top of the order. With the bowl- Venezuela and away to ing, all the credit goes to them. We are finding the right Uruguay on Nov. 13 and balance and the right partnerships. To go for less Sandeep Sharma 17 respectively. REUTERS than 20 in four overs, it’s ridiculous.

David Warner, SRH Captain Photo: ANI Photo: ANI

a) 2011 ❑ b) 2013 ❑ c) 2017 ❑ d) 2019 ❑ a) 26 ❑ b) 37 ❑ c) 28 ❑ d) 32 ❑ In which year did Zlatan Q11: move to Barcelona? Zlatan Ibrahimovic netted Ibrahimovic scored __ a) 2001 ❑ b) 2003 ❑ c) 2007 ❑ ❑ TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE Q7: __ goals in 46 appearances Q8: goals in 53 appearances d) 2009 during his first season at for Manchester United and helped FOOTBALL QUIZ | Zlatan Ibrahimovic Manchester United, which played a the club to win three trophies: the In 2012, which football massive part in the Reds winning FA Community Shield, League Cup Q12: club did he move to? How many times has Zlatan c) Three and Seven ❑ d) Zero and Three ❑ a) Paris Saint-Germain ❑ b) Barcelona ❑ the FA Community Shield, Carabao and UEFA Europa League. c) Juventus ❑ d) AC Milan ❑ Q1: Ibrahimovic appeared in Cup and UEFA Europa League. a) 29 ❑ b) 37 ❑ c) 28 ❑ d) 32 ❑ the Premier League? How many trophies has a) 30 ❑ b) 33 ❑ c) 36 ❑ d) 39 ❑ In San Siro, as an AC Q4: Zlatan Ibrahimovic won in Zlatan opened his Milan player, how many his career? Q9: Manchester United Q13: How many goals has a) 30 ❑ b) 33 ❑ c) 36 ❑ d) 39 ❑ goals did Zlatan score in 85 total account, in a friendly against Zlatan Ibrahimovic to his appearances, winning the 2010-11 Q2: ______, in his native Sweden. name in the Premier League? Zlatan Ibrahimovic has won a) Galatasaray ❑ b) Club Brugge KV ❑ championship and the Italian Super a) 10 ❑ b) 12 ❑ c) 16 ❑ d) 17 ❑ Q5: the league in --- of the 15 c) FC Shakhtar Donetsk ❑ d) Trabzonspor ❑ Cup in Beijing? seasons he has played abroad? a) 58 ❑ b) 56 ❑ c) 54 ❑ d) 52 ❑ In his Premier League a) 10 ❑ b) 13 ❑ c) 16 ❑ d) 18 ❑ For which football club ANSWERS: 1 b) 33 2 d) 17 3 a) Seven and Zero Q3: career, how many times Q10: is Zlatan Ibrahimovic has Zlatan Ibrahimovic been given In which year did Zlatan 4 b) 33 5 b) 13 6 b) 2013 7 c) 28 8 a) 29 presently playing? 9 a) Galatasaray 10 a) AC Milan 11 d) 2009 the yellow and red cards? Ibrahimovic win the FIFA a) AC Milan ❑ b) Barcelona ❑ ❑ ❑ Q6: ❑ ❑ 12 a) Paris Saint-Germain 13 b) 56 a) Seven and Zero b) Zero and Two Puskas Award? c) Manchester United d) Juventus