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Indian badminton legend Prakash Padukone gets BWF Lifetime Achievement Award

• The Badminton World Federation will honour Badminton star Prakash Padukone with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award this year (BWF).
• The Indian legend was shortlisted by the BWF Council based on the award commission's suggestion.

Sports Authority of India (SAI) appointed Commodore PK Garg as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) in the Mission Olympic Cell meeting.

India's D Gukesh won the Norway Chess Open 2021 Masters category, his second consecutive tournament this month. Gukesh scored an unbeaten 8.5/10 and secured a full point ahead of the competition to win the tournament. Iniyan finished sole second with 8.5/10 points, half a point ahead of top seeds Dimitrij Kollars (Germany) and Valentin Dragnev (Austria). Read more at: https://hindicurrentaffairs.adda247.com/gm-d-gukesh-of-india-wins-norway-chess-open-2021/

He guided India to the bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Graham Reid, the head coach of the Indian men's hockey team, played a pivotal role in achieving one of the best campaigns for India at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

The IPL Governing Council has announced Dream11 as the new Title Sponsor of the 2020 edition of the Indian Premier League.

The uncertainty principle was propounded by Heisenberg, while the theory of relativity was propounded by Einstein, the periodic table is related to Rutherford.

In 1808, a British school teacher named John Dalton presented the atomic theory of matter on a scientific basis for the first time. His theory, called 'Dalton's atomic theory', considered the atom as the fundamental particle of matter (unit - 1).

Wolfgang Pauli (born April 25, 1900, Vienna, Austria – died December 15, 1958, Zurich, Switz.) was an Austrian-born physicist and recipient of the 1945 Nobel Prize for Physics for his discovery in 1925.

'Aufbau' is a German word which means 'to add one by one'. According to this theory, the entry of electrons in a shell and sub-orbital occurs one by one in the order of increasing energy of the energy levels.

Electron orbitals having same energy levels are called degenerate orbitals. If two or more orbitals of similar energy are available, electrons will be filled singly before filling them in pairs.