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Risk of wildfire spreading increases where trees, shrubs replace grasses
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Over the last decade, an average of over 61,000 wildfires have burnt 7.2 million acres per year in the United States. When a wildfire begins to expand, the firefighting work is complicated by challenges such as spot fires, which occur when winds lift lofted sparks and start new fires outside
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Developing grassroots football one of my personal priorities: AIFF secreta
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Blue Cubs grassroots programme, which would help in developing the foundation for Blue Tigers (senior men's team), was announced by the AIFF Executive Committee in its meeting held last month. It is thoroughly multi-dimensional with collaborations at multiple levels, including government
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AIFF takes strategic steps to reform grassroots football in India
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) celebrates its Grassroots Football Day on May 15 every year and the current edition in 2023 marks the 10-year anniversary of the event.
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Birth anniversary of Indian football legend PK Banerjee to be celebrated a
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Born on June 23, 1936, in Jalpaiguri, Banerjee is widely regarded as one of India's greatest footballers and was India's highest goalscorer with four goals en route to Gold Medal in the 1962 Asian Games. In a glittering international career, Banerjee played two Olympics (1956, 1960) and thre
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Federation declares PK Banerjee's birth anniversary as AIFF Grassroots Day
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Explaining the reason behind choosing PK's birth anniversary, AIFF Secretary General Shaji Prabhakaran said it is a well-known fact that PK was an exemplary footballer, who played a pivotal role in India's historic gold medal finish in the 1962 Asian Games
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Goa's Aaryav Da Costa earns opportunity to train with Manchester United
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A player from FC Goa's league-winning U13 team, Aaryav Da Costa emerged as one of the four winners of the 'United We Play' grassroots football competition in association with the Premier League Club.
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Manchester United conclude third season of United We Play with record part
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The third season of 'United We Play'the on-ground grassroots football competition was announced on Tuesday, in association with Manchester United, at a grand finale in Mumbai.
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Two-pronged approach to enhance the Popularity of Mallakhamb in the USA
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 9 (ANI/GPRC): In a determined bid to considerably enhance the burgeoning popularity of Mallakhamb in America, the Mallakhamb Federation of USA is adopting a long-term two-pronged approach. At the grassroots level, it is aiming to increase the ambit of this
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Everybody says India a bright spot, this happened because of wise decision
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"PM Modi is a leader who understands the grassroots, the realities of life, and understands the problem of poverty," the minister said while addressing the business community in Davanagere in Karnataka on Friday.
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Municipal bodies are powerful medium to provide civic amenities: UP CM in
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
ttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that municipal bodies are a powerful medium to provide civic amenities at the grassroot level, appealing to people to vote for Bharatiya Janata Party candidates in the upcoming municipal elections in order to expedite effective imple
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Asom Gana Parishad starts preparations for 2024 Lok Sabha elections
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), a constituent in the BJP-led ruling alliance of Assam, on Friday held party workers meeting in Guwahati. AGP president and Assam Agriculture Minister Atul Bora urged the cadre to work with renewed vigour to further strengthen th
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Vadodara Zoo makes special arrangements to protect animals from heat
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Talking to ANI, Deputy Commissioner of Vadodara Municipal Corporation Arpit Sagar said that green grass has been planted above the animal cage with a provision for health facilities to protect wildlife from the heatwave in Vadodara.
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