Indian sports wrap, February 5: India names junior squad for Dutch, German badminton meets National U-17 champion Gnana Dattu T will lead India’s 17-member squad at the the Dutch Junior International and German Junior badminton tournaments to be played in February and March this year. The squad also includes junior world number six Raunak Chouhan, […]
Carlos Alcaraz battles through in first match since Australian Open Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz battled through against local hero Botic van de Zandschulp at the Rotterdam Open on Tuesday, his first match since quarter-final heartbreak at the Australian Open. The top seed had to dig deep to overcome the wildcard ranked 81 places below […]
Delay in roll out of ₹974 crore under rare diseases policy hits patients Delay in the roll out of the ₹974-crore National Policy for Rare Diseases (NPRD) is having an adverse impact on patients, including children, with patients’ advocacy groups writing to the Health Ministry seeking urgent intervention and immediate access to life-saving drugs. “The […]
On budgeting for health in India Premium (In the weekly Health Matters newsletter, wewrite about getting to good health, and staying there. You can subscribe here to get the newsletter in your inbox.) Every year, public health activists look forward to the Union Budget, hoping for increased allocations for the health sector, a boost for primary health, a focus on prevention to […]
Cristiano Ronaldo: I am the the best player in football history Cristiano Ronaldo projected himself as the most complete footballer to have ever existed, while emphasising his ‘unmatched’ range of scoring ability. Ronaldo, the former Real Madrid star who now plays in Saudi Arabia, turned 40 on Wednesday and apparently has no doubt about who […]
Vidaamuyarchi FDFS: Ajith’s film premieres in USA first, Tamil Nadu gets 5 shows on opening day Vidaamuyarchi starring Ajith Kumar in the lead is all set for a grand release on February 6, 2025 in Tamil, and Telugu languages. Vidaamuyarchi and its Telugu version Pattudala will premiere first in USA at 5 AM IST. […]
IND vs ENG Live Streaming Info, 1st ODI: When and where to watch England tour of India 2025; match details, timings, squads India and England will lock horns in a three-match One-Day International series, starting on Thursday at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. The Jos Buttler-led side is coming off a 4-1 drubbing […]
Hockey India League review: The hits, the misses and how it can get better The much-anticipated return of the Hockey India League (HIL) lived up to expectations, providing a crucial platform for emerging talent. New stars made their mark, fresh faces found an opportunity to shine, and young players tested themselves alongside some of the […]
Premier League 2024-25: Semi-automated offside tech before season end a possibility The Premier League could introduce semi-automated offside technology before the end of the 2024-25 season following “significant” progress in testing, said Chief Football Officer Tony Scholes. Last year, Premier League clubs unanimously agreed to introduce the technology at a shareholders’ meeting. It was expected […]
Cotton scraps turn biodegradable mannequins at Jothi Speciality Papers A few days ago, a video on Erode-based Jothi Speciality Papers — that highlighted its project crafting biodegradable mannequins — went viral on Instagram. If you have been wondering how this project came to be, here is the brand’s backstory. Helmed by Mani P and his […]
