Sports

Former World Champion Sergey Makarov set to oversee India’s javelin programme

  • January 27, 2025
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Former World Champion Sergey Makarov set to oversee India’s javelin programme Two-time Olympic bronze medallist Sergey Makarov will oversee India’s elite javelin throw programme, the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) announced on Monday. The body also revealed that the 51-year-old Russian would be based in the National Institute of Sports (NIS) Patiala. The hunt for […]

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Ruthvika-Rohan pair aims deeper runs in BWF World Tour

  • January 27, 2025
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Ruthvika-Rohan pair aims deeper runs in BWF World Tour Injuries curtailed Ruthvika Shivani Gadde’s journey to the promised heights, while Rohan Kapoor could not find a perfect on-court partner, but, now, together they are eyeing glory days in the mixed doubles category. A year since their partnership began, Gadde and Kapoor have emerged as the […]

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Renault’s Alpine makes MotoGP move with title winners Pramac

  • January 27, 2025
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Renault’s Alpine makes MotoGP move with title winners Pramac Renault’s sporty car brand Alpine will sponsor Prima Pramac Yamaha, winner of last year’s MotoGP riders’ world championship with Spaniard Jorge Martin, both sides announced on Monday. Alpine, which competes in Formula One and World Endurance Racing, will be the ‘main partner’ of the Italy-based team […]

Health

WHO urges governments to prioritise leprosy elimination

  • January 27, 2025
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WHO urges governments to prioritise leprosy elimination The World Health Organization (WHO) has requested governments to prioritise leprosy elimination and ensure sustained funding for surveillance, treatment, care and support, while calling upon them to include those affected by leprosy in policy and decision-making processes. Celebrated annually on the last Sunday of January, World Leprosy Day […]

Cinema

Bad Girl Ramani is flawed – Director Varsha Bharath

  • January 27, 2025
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Bad Girl Ramani is flawed – Director Varsha Bharath Bad Girl starring Anjali Sivaraman in the lead is an upcoming Tamil movie produced by director Vetrimaaran’s Grass Root Film Company. Interestingly, Bad Girl is a film by a big female crew including  writer-director Varsha Bharath, cinematographer Preetha Jayarama (who alongside Jagadeesh Ravi, Prince Anderson has handled the camera), editor Radha […]

Sports

January transfer news: Danilo leaves Juventus by mutual agreement ahead of Veiga loan move

  • January 27, 2025
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January transfer news: Danilo leaves Juventus by mutual agreement ahead of Veiga loan move Brazil defender Danilo left Juventus by mutual agreement on Monday ahead of an expected move home to join Flamengo. Juventus confirmed the agreement to terminate Danilo’s contract after the 33-year-old centre-back posted a video on his Instagram account to say his […]