Contrary to the popular swimming route of Elephanta caves to Gateway of India in which competitive swimmers ride the waves of the high tides towards gateway, Ironman Krishna Prakash took the challenge to swim against the waves and complete distance of 16.20 kms in 5 hrs 26 minutes from Gateway of India to Elephanta to beat the early Monday morning blues.
"Whenever I am swimming, I am in a different mindset, almost like a trance where I don't think of any untoward incidents just keep the goal in mind," IPS officer Krishna Prakash, Special Inspector General, VIP Security and Coastal Security, Maharashtra said
A 12-year-old girl, who is studying at Navy Children School has been awarded the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2022 under the open water swimming catego