Playing a sport is not just vital for one's physical health, but also for one's mental and emotional wellbeing. It refreshes the mind and energises the body. It also instils a sense of discipline and sportsmanship in people.
In India, August 29-the birth anniversary of India's legendary hockey player Dhyan Chand-is observed as National Sports Day. This day raises awareness about the significance of sports in people's lives. India has numerous young athletes who have risen to the top of their game over the past few years. On the occasion of National Sports Day, we take a look at some of them.
Yash Dhull
Yash Dhull is a Delhi-born Indian cricketer and captain of the under-19 (U19) Indian cricket team. In February this year, under his captaincy, the team defeated England to win the U19 World Cup 2022 in the West Indies. He scored a century in the 2022 semi-final against Australia, winning the team a place in the finals. After Virat Kohli and Unmukt Chand, Dhull is only the third Indian captain to have scored a century in the U19 World Cup. He also led the Indian team that won the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) U19 Asia Cup in 2021. The 19-year-old made his debut for Delhi in the 2021-2022 Ranji Trophy in February, where he scored a century in both innings against Tamil Nadu.
Jeakson Singh
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Quirky Creatures Of The Ocean
Scientists say that life first began in the oceans. Yet, so far, we have discovered only 10% of the life in our oceans. Much of it has the most bizarre, flummoxing appearances and behaviours. Let's dive into the oceans and explore some of these quirky creatures.
THE MAN WHO LOST HIS HAIR
This story starts with a man called Babur.
The History of Electrification In India
Look around you. You are surrounded by electricity. Lights, fans, air-conditioners, washing machines, fridges and even reading devices all work on electricity or electrical charge. Without electricity, our lives would be very different. AMRITA GANERIWALLA, a class 12 student of Bombay International School, Mumbai, tells you how electricity changed India.
THE OVERHEAD TANK
Hey Hi! am a Shola tree. In groups, we form the Shola forest Solaivanam in Tamil). We are a native species of the Nilgiris. Did you know, we Sholas act as overhead water tanks’ and form the main source of water for South India? Wonder how? Let me tell you.
Town Musicians of Bremen
GRANDMA’S TALES: A SERIES BY INDIRA RAJAGOPAL
The Mass Communication Industry
Many years ago in India, people gathered around the radio to hear an important news announcement or listen to the leader of the nation speak. People also got together at small tea stalls to discuss the day's newspaper. Fast forward to about five decades, the internet and telecommunications industry have transformed the way news, information and entertainment get delivered to people across the country. LAKSHMI MITTER throws light on this change.
BUILDING FUTURE DECISION-MAKERS, TODAY
Children are the future of the nation. Many of today's children will grow up to be adults who will lead India in various spheres. It is therefore vital that children are well-informed and develop leadership and decision-making skills at a young age.
What Is Nuclear Energy?
Nuclear energy is the energy stored inside an atom by the forces that hold together the nucleus of an atom. Scientists have learned how to capture large amounts of energy from these forces, which can be used to generate electricity.
Karnataka & Scotland
Coorg in Karnataka is known as the Scotland of India. Both places have similar climate, terrain and hill ranges. Interestingly, even the traditional clothes worn by Coorgi men look very similar to the Scottish kilt! Let's learn more about these two places.
AMIGO THE PROTECTOR
\"Mom, I'm telling you, there is a monster in the loft. You must listen to me. Siddy and I hear sounds every night,\" Amigo the beagle told Ambika, his pet parent, as they waited for their turn at the Paw Counsellor Clinic. Ambika wanted a pet dog and companion for her baby boy Siddharth, but it now seemed like Amigo was causing too much trouble, and she was getting tired of running to the pet counsellor so often.
