Published 19:41 IST, September 28th 2020
Good News: Elderly man teaches kids for free; COVID patients dance in hospital; and more
From finding 1634 edition of Shakespeare's last play to Nagaland sculptor designing miniature landscape from wood, read five good news stories of the day.
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From deadly coronavirus pandemic to horrors of police brutality, overload of negative information has taken a toll on several people. With unforeseen challenges that have emerged in 2020, mental and physical challenges for millions across world have only escalated with each month. refore, in a bid to lift spirits, here’s a compilation of ‘Good news’ stories that are blissful and can brighten day amid challenging times.
Elderly man teaches children for free
An d man from Odisha is being hailed as ‘real hero’ as he has been teaching children under a tree without charging a single penny for over 75 years. According to ANI, Nanda Prasty, who hails from Bartanda vill, has been educating young kids from Jajpur district. He t only teaches children but also elderly at night.
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Nagaland sculptor designs miniature landscape from wood
A sculptor’s miniature landscape model designed on table like a still from Gulliver’s Travel book has marvelled watchers. In a post shared by news ncy ANI, a Nagaland based sculptor Ningwon Zingkhai has recreated a paramic vill scene on his wooden table with intricate details such as huts, hills, bridges, and a mesmeric waterfall. resident of Ukhrul district said that it took him nearly a year to set miniature vill masterpiece on his glass dining tabletop. Orwise, into clay pottery, artist used his skill into moulding clay and using chips from woodblock at his Darogojan home, located on outskirts of Dimapur town.
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COVID patients dance to cheer woman who missed nikah after testing positive
unprecedented coronavirus pandemic has affected marri plans of several people and in one such incident, a woman from Kerala couldn’t attend her own nikah ceremony after testing positive for infection. Even though bride tested COVID positive, her family still decided to go ahead with wedding. While she was quarantined at a COVID care centre in Mattanchery, Ernakulam, inmates got toger to spring a surprise for woman.
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Rare edition of Shakespeare’s last play found in Spain
A literature historian has found a 1634 edition of William Shakespeare’s last play Two ble Kinsmen, BBC reported. rare document was discovered by a scholar named John Stone, who spotted rare book while combing through library of Royal Scots College (Real Colegio de Escoceses) situated in Salamanca area in Spain. According to BBC, 386 old book was probably one of first works by late author to have been successfully reached Spain.
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Shark in heart-shaped shoal wins Drone Photo Award
winners of this year’s Drone Photo awards, which were given as a part of Siena Award Festival, have been anunced. Although re were hundreds of entries made from across world, one particular picture which shows a school of salmons surrounding a hungry shark swayed everybody. photograph was selected as overall best photo from entries in nine categories - including nature, sports and urban architecture and Australian photographer Jim Picôt who captured beautiful aerial shot was rewarded.
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19:42 IST, September 28th 2020