Thiruvananthapuram makes good food choice with healthy eats For 25-year-old Vrinda Vinod, who lost her grandfather to high blood pressure, an affinity towards healthy food started at a young age with her mother bringing in a healthy twist while packing her lunch boxes to school. Following her graduation from a law school in Bengaluru , […]
HIL an excellent platform for practical demonstration, says FIH educator Marriott during Indian coaches training After conducting three International Hockey Federation (FIH) Level-2 courses alongside the Hockey India League (HIL) at the Birsa Munda Stadium here, FIH Academy Educator Chris Marriott said the league served as an excellent platform providing scope for practical demonstration. As […]
U.S. should reconsider its decision on withdrawing, says WHO “We hope the United States will reconsider and we look forward to engaging in constructive dialogue to maintain the partnership between the U.S.A. and the WHO,” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general, World Health Organization (WHO), said in a statement issued on Monday following an announcement by […]
Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya advocates for inclusion of kho kho in Asian Games, 2036 Olympics On Wednesday, Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya expressed the government’s commitment to promote traditional Indian sports on a global scale. He emphasised that a collective effort is needed to get kho kho included in the Asian Games and the 2036 Olympics. […]
Health care and a changing world order (In the weekly Health Matters newsletter, Ramya Kannan writes about getting to good health, and staying there. You can subscribe here to get the newsletter in your inbox.) The strongest arm to strike the health desk this week is Donald Trump’s. While we have been anticipating Trump to overturn the world order of things, certainly, […]
Cabinet approves continuation of National Health Mission for another five years The Union Cabinet on Wednesday (January 22, 2025) approved continuation of the National Health Mission for another five years. Briefing reporters about the decisions taken at the Cabinet meeting, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said the Mission has met historic targets in the past 10 […]
Lewis Hamilton drives Ferrari F1 car for first time as fans turn up in numbers Lewis Hamilton waved to a crowd of waiting fans on Wednesday as he drove a Ferrari Formula 1 car for the first time since joining the Italian team for the 2025 season. Hamilton was behind the wheel of a 2023-specification […]
Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Rohit Sharma in focus as Mumbai takes on Jammu & Kashmir Ajinkya Rahane smiled when asked whether Yashasvi Jaiswal would open the innings for Mumbai alongside Rohit Sharma in the crucial Ranji Trophy fixture against Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) at the MCA-BKC ground. “Yeh koi sawaal hai kya? (Is that even a […]
Former Olympic champion Erica Wiebe wishes wrestling was included over boxing in Commonwealth Games 2026 Former Olympic champion Erica Wiebe is baffled that the organisers of the 2026 Commonwealth Games excluded wrestling from the roster, saying they should have preferred the “more accessible” sport over boxing. Glasgow will host the multi-sport event next year from […]
Bumrah remains No. 1 Test bowler; Jadeja top all-rounder India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah retained his position as the No. 1 Test bowler, while Ravindra Jadeja continued to lead the all-rounders’ category in the latest ICC rankings released on Wednesday. Bumrah, who made history in January by achieving the highest-ever ICC rating for an Indian […]
