Asian Games organisers offered "deepest apologies" on Saturday for playing the North Korean national anthem for the South Korean men's hockey team. South Korean officials were left angered by the latest mishap to hit the Nagoya-Aichi Games, which officially opened after a troubled build-up. At their Friday contest against Bangladesh, South Korea's players lined up for the traditional playing of the anthems, only to look bemused as North Korea's song rang out. Organisers then played Bangladesh's anthem and later the South Korean one, the South's Yonhap news agency said. South Korea went on to win 5-0. "During the men's hockey match between (South) Korea and Bangladesh on September 18, an incorrect national anthem was mistakenly played before the match," the Asian Games organising committee told AFP on Saturday. The statement said that, on Friday, "officials responsible for (National Olympic Committee) relations visited the delegation ...
India created space history by becoming the first nation to carry out a successful soft landing near the south pole of the moon. It also entered the elite club of countries - Russia the US and China - which have achieved a soft landing on Earth's only natural satellite. The remarkable feat was celebrated by Indians across the globe. Now, Mumbai Police paid tribute to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for the successful mission.
Mumbai police's Khaki Studio performed a musical rendition of Allama Muhammad Iqbal's patriotic song Sare Jahan Se Achha.
Mumbai Police on Twitter wrote, "Grand Achievement, Grand Tribute! Can't describe our overwhelming emotions right now in words, so we chose music instead. Sare Jahan Se Accha....... Mumbai Police Band - Khaki Studio's grand tribute to @isro.in on this magnificent feat! You make us all proud!"
See the video here:
Grand Achievement, Grand Tribute!
— मुंबई पोलीस - Mumbai Police (@MumbaiPolice) August 24, 2023
Can't describe our overwhelming emotions right now in words, so we chose music instead.
Sare Jahan Se Accha.......
Mumbai Police Band - Khaki Studio's grand tribute to @isro.in on this magnificent feat! You make us all proud!#CongratsISRO… pic.twitter.com/eJzY5rCbFd
Earlier, Mumbai Police's Khaki Studio wished ISRO good luck by performing the song 'Hum Honge Kamyab'
"Pura hai Vishwas! Hum Honge Kamyab!!" Entire nation is waiting for the unbelievable feat by @isro Here's a special musical tribute by Mumbai Police Band's Khaki Studio to honour ISRO's magnificent work," it wrote.
Meanwhile, The landing was carried out in four stages - rough braking, altitude hold, fine braking and vertical descent - all of which were carried out flawlessly.
The findings from the Chandrayaan-3 mission could advance and expand knowledge of lunar water ice, potentially one of the moon's most valuable resources.
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