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Google Doodle Celebrates - Rashidi Yekini's 60th Birthday Rashidi Yekini is a famous Nigerian football player who was a forward who was known as the "Goalsfather" because he could sneak shots past the custodian. Today's Doodle is in honour of him. He was born in Kaduna, Nigeria, on this day in 1963. At the start of his life, Yekini had a hard time because he was homeless and poor. He worked as a welder and a mechanic to make money, but his real dream was to play football. A lot of scouts saw him play right away, and in 1981, he joined his first football team, UNTL FC in Kaduna.  The skilled striker then played for the Shooting Stars and scored 45 goals in 53 games, which was really amazing. In 1993, he was named African Footballer of the Year for his amazing goal-scoring skills. He was the first Nigerian player to win this honour. He helped the Shooting Stars get to the finals of the African Champions Cup the next year.  He played football for teams in Africa, Spain, ...

Google Doodle Celebrates Indian's Chandrayaan-3 Landing on south pole. India made history on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, when its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft successfully landed on the moon. The landing was the culmination of a years-long effort by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), and it marks a major milestone for India's space program. Chandrayaan-3 is the third lunar mission of India. The first, Chandrayaan-1, was launched in 2008 and orbited the moon for a year. The second, Chandrayaan-2, was launched in 2019 and was intended to land a lander and rover on the moon's surface. However, the lander crashed during the final approach, preventing the rover from being deployed. Chandrayaan-3 was designed to learn from the mistakes of Chandrayaan-2 and to achieve a soft landing on the moon. The spacecraft consists of a lander, a rover, and an orbiter. The lander, named Vikram, touched down on the moon's surface at 6:15 p.m. IST (12:45 p.m. GMT). The rover, named P...

India makes history when Chandrayaan-3 successfully lands on the moon On August 23, 2023, India made history when its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft landed safely on the moon. The landing was the result of years of work by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), and it is a big step forward for India's space program. India's third journey to the moon is called Chandrayaan-3. The first one, Chandrayaan-1, was sent into space in 2008 and spent a year going around the moon. The second, called Chandrayaan-2, was launched in 2019 and was meant to land a lander and robot on the moon's surface. But the lander crashed as it got close to the surface, so the robot couldn't be sent out. Chandrayaan-3 was built to learn from Chandrayaan-2's mistakes and land gently on the moon. There is a lander, a rover, and an orbiter on the spaceship. The Vikram lander landed on the surface of the moon at 6:15 IST (12:45 GMT). The robot, which is called Pragyan, will be sent out from the la...

Google Doodle Celebrates - India Independence Day | 15 August Today's Doodle is a celebration of India's Independence Day. It was drawn by Namrata Kumar, a guest artist from New Delhi. On this day in 1947, India got rid of British rule and started a new era.  A ceremony is held every year at Red Fort in Delhi, where the Prime Minister is present, to mark the first day of freedom. People sing the national anthem and honor the people who led the fight for freedom. Movies about freedom fighters are shown on TV, and in schools and neighborhoods, children take part in plays and games as part of cultural events. Many people choose to spend this holiday with their families, friends, and neighbors. Flying kites on Independence Day has been a custom for a long time, so don't forget to look up and spot a few tricolor kites flying high in the sky. Happy Independence Day to all my fellow citizens! Jai Hind

India's new Data Protection Bill, my take of it The security of private information has risen to the forefront of public debate in this age of rapid technical development and digital innovation. The introduction of the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 in the Indian Parliament marks the beginning of a new era in the country's efforts to protect its citizens' private information. This extensive piece of law is an attempt to strike a balance between two competing interests: using data processing to foster innovation and protecting people's privacy. As we explore the bill's main points and analyze it critically, we learn about its possible consequences and the problems it tries to solve. Highlights of the Data Protection Bill 2023 - India India's quest of a strong data protection framework has reached a major milestone with the introduction of the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023. The Bill covers a lot of ground, as it applies to both online and ...