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India’s indigenous game, chess, has come a full circle! After chess Olympiads being held across the globe, finally the game’s country of origin will host the mega sporting event, later this year. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched the torch relay for the 44th Chess Olympiad on Sunday at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in […]
Pappa I love you!! A father is always a saviour in a child’s life. As important as the mother is, a father plays a very important sequel. Fathers don’t speak out about their love for their children, they express it! All fathers can sacrifice anything at cost if it’s for the well-being of their children. […]
The Talking Point: Shinji Fukuyo. In 2009, he became the fourth master blender at the 120-year-old Japanese distiller “Suntory.” What does that mean? That means he is responsible for every bottle of whisky that is released by Suntory’s three distilleries in Japan. These include some of the most popular Japanese brands such as Yamazaki, Hibiki […]
The Board of Control for Cricket on Wednesday announced Team India’s line-up for two-match T20I series against Ireland and said that Hardik Pandya will serve as the team’s captain. The board also said that Suryakumar Yadav will return after his injury. Meanwhile, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, a pacer, has been appointed as his series’ deputy. On June […]
While all countries and organisations mandate a clock-in and clock-out, not to forget the minimum hours of work, France is the only country where it is illegal to eat at your work station/ desk. The French labor code prohibits workers from eating lunch in the workplace. The lunch break, or “la pause déjeuner,” is now […]
Yoga, derived from Sanskrit literature, translates to tying a knot or link between our body and consciousness. Originated in India, Yoga, is an ancient physical, mental, and spiritual practice. Even though its roots are in India, Yoga has made its mark all across the world.International Yoga Day is celebrated worldwide on June 21 of every […]
By Vashistha Pandya Wings of Fire By APJ Abdul Kalam and Arun Tiwari Wings of Fire is an autobiography of the Missile Man of India. In the autobiography, Abdul Kalam talks about his hardships, fortitude, luck, and the chance that eventually led him to the Indian Space Research, as well as nuclear and missile programs. The book starts […]
The media rights auction of the Indian Premier League (IPL), one of the biggest sporting events in the world, went underway Sunday 11 am IST in Mumbai. The bidding is for the next cycle 2023-2027 from top broadcasters and over-the-top (OTT) players and is expected to spillover to Monday. With Amazon pulling out of race […]
Tech neck results from the body position we often subconsciously assume when looking at screens. In this position, your chin comes forward, your shoulders round forward, and often your neck is flexed to look down at your phone, keyboard, and/or computer for an extended period of time. The unnatural position causes microtrauma and stress to […]
Does being slim categorise as fit? Does having flat Abs mean that alls well within? Not necessarily. As city-based dietician Nidhi Parekh explains: “The key lies in a balanced intake of nutrients and regular schedule of work out. It is important to maintain that toned body, with its muscle and fat in correct proportions. Else, […]
Just the idea of sologamy and spending every second of life in love with yourself makes me feel happy. It showcases that you are content and no one else but you are responsible for your happiness. I believe that marrying yourself is a journey of learning, passion, and acceptance of oneself to give that same […]
Rishabh Pant is team India’s new skipper. On Thursday, India will face Temba Bavuma’s South African cricket squad in the opening T20I of a five-match series at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. India was hit by injury a day before the series opener when skipper KL Rahul and spinner Kuldeep Yadav were ruled out […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought travel and tourism to a near deadlock. In 2020, there is no clarity on when we’ll get to have a vacation and travel away from the four walls of our home. However, now travel has changed all around the world. As the expedition industry, including slumber airlines, hotel chains, and […]
Everyone craves some specific superpower, and so do I. I wish to stop time whenever I want to because I wish to complete my homework and play! On a serious note, this will give me more time to deal with problems as I can resume anyone I want when the time has stopped. I want […]
Vadodra-based Kshama Bindu is India’s first instance of sologamy. However, the 24-year-old, who identifies herself as “bi-gender,” is not the path-breaker. Kshama is from a family of professionals, her father being an engineer working in South Africa and her mother is employed in Ahmedabad. She is a sociology graduate and works as a recruitment officer […]
India was all ready to host South Africa for the five-T20I series, starting today, June 6 but the Indian camp side is now facing two major changes in the team. The two major changes include skipper KL Rahul and spinner Kuldeep Yadav being ruled out of the series after suffering a right groin injury and […]
Mahabharata, an epic full of lessons, depicts the war that bridges the gap between quality and quantity. It is not the battle between Kauravas and Pandavas but a war between Dharma and Adharma. Thus, here are the top three lessons we can learn from Mahabharata. Importance Of Karma Mahabharat is linked Bhagvat Gita. The Gita […]
Summer has set-in and scorchingly so in India, like always. Though we enjoy the summer vacations and swims in beaches/pools, the hot and heavily humid environment brings its own set of skin problems like excessive oily skin, acne breakouts, bacterial and fungal infections, sunburns, tanning, prickly heat, melasma, folliculitis and more. But, let this not […]
The Guinness Book of World Records has updated its list of the oldest male living on Earth. Juan Vicente Pérez from Venezuela turned 113 on May 27. His secret to his longevity is simple: a glass of sugarcane hooch each day. Does he like it neat? Well, apparently yes. Not only has Yuan touched the […]
The Talking Point: Gene Replacement Therapy is giving a longer lease of life, especially to children with terminally ill diseases. It is being used with positive results towards increasing the earlier thought life span in such cases. But it has been around for a while: True. But latest research means some children who once would […]
