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Simran was born with semi-developed ears and was kept for seven months in an incubator. Doctors had given up hope and were not sure of her survival.
But 22 years later, blind runner Simran Singh today won GOLD for India in 200m in Tokyo Paralympics.. that too in just 25.95 secs

Her coach is her husband who is a soldier in the Indian Army who had to sell their land and even take loan to fund her training
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Simran Singh Winning 200m GOLD in Tokyo Paraolympics
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Six people, including Indian-origin pilot Gopichand Thotakura, took a trip to space on Sunday. Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket and capsule (NS-25) carrying all six astronauts took off from West Texas, USA at 9.36 am local time on Sunday. With this, Indian-origin pilot Gopichand Thotakura made history by becoming the first Indian tourist to go to space as part of Blue Origin's NS-25 mission. Blue Origin shared a video on its official Instagram account. In this video, Thotakura was seen showing a small Indian flag in space. (Video posted by Blue Origin on Instagram)
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Photo from Srikanth Matrubai
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A rare Indian Rs.10 note of year 1918 recovered from the wrck of SS Shirala (Bombay to London journey) to be auctioned is estimated to fetch Rs.3 lakhs!
Not bad from Rs.10 to Rs.3 lakhs!
Check if your great-grandfather has kept something!!!
Its a CAGR of 10.3%
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Tinkesh Kaushik lost his both limbs below knees and a hand following an electrocution accident in Haryana when he was 9 years old.
The amputee, who uses prosthetic limbs became World's 1st Triple Amputee to reach Mount Everest Base Camp (17,598 feet)
Kaushik says he completed the climb more due to his MENTAL strength than physical strength
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RBI has given permission to banks of 22 countries to open
Special Vostro Rupee Accounts (SVRA) and use Indian rupees to settle payments.

They are Bangladesh, Belarus, Botswana, Fiji, Germany, Guyana, Israel,
Kazakhstan, Kenya, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Myanmar, New Zealand, Oman, Russia, Seychelles, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Uganda, and United Kingdom.

Currently, Russia, Sri Lanka, and Mauritius have opened Vostro accounts.
Another dozen+ countries are following suit.

Rupee for international trade transactions will help check the flow of dollars out of India and slow the depreciation of the currency albeit to a β€œvery limited extent.”

Yet, a great beginning; very few countries dare!
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Tashigang in Himachal Pradesh, at an altitude of 15,256 feet, is the WORLD'S HIGHEST polling station. Voters here brave thin air and cold temperatures to cast their ballots. The polling booth serves a small population of villagers, who often have to trek long distances through rugged terrain to reach the voting site.
Photo from Srikanth Matrubai
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS...Continuously failing in 10th Exam since 2018, Krishna Namde Munde did not lose heart.
He relentlessly resolved, pursued with resilience and dedication. Finally after 10 attempts, he finally succeded in his 11th Attempt.
His Whole village celebrated the achievement with a grand procession amid drumbeats00
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Kinnera Mogulaiah was recognised with Padma Shri in 2022 for reinventing the rare musical instrument "Kinnera"
Despite a 2022 award and government grant, family needs forced him to spend the money, leaving him financially strained.
Now aged 73, he is now seen working as a Daily Wage Earner!
MANAGING MONEY IS AN ART IN ITSELF
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*India is the 3rd largest consumer market in the world.*

It accounts for 7% of the global "display" revenue. (Mint)
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Latur teen who wrote Class 12 exams with feet scores distinction marks
Born without arms, Gaus Shaikh, a student in the Science stream, refused to take the help of an exam scribe and wrote with his toes during the examination for the Higher Secondary Certificate recently.
His dream is to become IAS Officer
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Photo from Srikanth Matrubai
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*RBI's new PRAVAAH portal* will make it convenient for any individual or entity to apply online for various regulatory approvals. (FE)