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Indian child mountaineer: Bal Puraskar awardee Virat summits Mt Kilimanjaro, it’s Mt Kosciuszko next
(February 1, 2022) Standing stop a mountain peak, covered with a blanket of clouds is a fantasy for children. Virat Chandra Telukunta is no different. His favourite cartoon show — Doraemon – a fictitious character in Japanese manga would transport him to the...
A slam dunk for 3X3 basketball: How Govinda Sharma is dribbling for the FIBA sport
(January 31, 2022) Unlike India’s favourite sport cricket, basketball is still languishing in the shadows. While Indians like Princepal Singh and Sim Bhullar have made it to the NBA in the US, and created a buzz, the sport is still finding its place among the other...
Cyber space expert Srijan Kumar’s algorithm mitigates hate, fake & malicious content online
(January 29, 2022) Combating the bad guys in cyberspace and making the internet safe — is a mission Srijan Kumar chose for himself. Fraudsters, troll armies, extremists or hate mongers — the list of his adversaries is long. Over the years, the 29-year-old...