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Coronavirus Outbreak: IOA requests Sports Ministry for financial assistance of over Rs 200 crore to tide over crisis
•IOA President Narinder Batra wrote a letter to Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju, asking for financial assistance to resume sporting activities once the government gives the go-ahead
Coronavirus Outbreak: Sports Ministry calls meeting with representatives of 11 NSFs to decide future course of action
•It has been learnt from reliable sources in the National Sports Federations that Sports Secretary Radheyshyam Julaniya will address two representatives each from the 11 federations invited for a meeting
Tokyo Olympics 2020: IOA, NSFs and SAI must stay on top of their game to help athletes after postponement of Games
G Rajaraman •It is crucial that the Indian Olympic Association, the National Sports Federations and the Sports Authority of India are at hand to counsel the athletes in the wake of the decision to defer the Tokyo Games until next year.
NSF's Daniel K Inouye Solar Telescope reveals Sun's surface in closest detail
•Hot plasma can be seen, rising, cooling off and sinking below the surface in dark lanes, in a process called convection.
Anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests: Toll in Guwahati police firing rises to four; internet suspended in parts of West Bengal
Fp Staff •Even as the situation in the Northeastern states, which saw violent protests against the recently amended Citizenship Act until Saturday, improved, West Bengal remained on the boil for the third consecutive day
Anti-Citizenship Act protests: Toll rises to six in Assam; protesters block roads, railway tracks, torch vehicles in West Bengal
Fp Staff •Protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act continued Saturday in various parts of the country, including in Assam, West Bengal, Delhi and Mumbai.
BCCI CEO Rahul Johri to meet sports ministry officials for clearance of South Africa A and women's teams' tours to India
•The government and the BCCI have been at loggerheads for quite sometime now for the Board's refusal to come under the purview of NADA, an autonomous body mandated to keep sports doping-free.
Black hole event horizon: This is the first image of a black hole captured using a global network of telescopes
•The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) project studied the black hole at the center of the Messier 87 galaxy.
US startup fined $900,000 for launching rogue satellites on ISRO's PSLV in Jan
Tech2 News Staff •The SpaceBEE satellites were launched on ISRO's PSLV-XL with 27 others on 12 January this year.
Researchers plan to use CT scanners to provide 3D images of over 20,000 vertebrates to the public
Tech2 News Staff •The initiative is called oVert, short for openVertebrate and is funded by a $2.5 million grant by the National Science Foundation.