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The BCCI on Wednesday announced the Indian squad for the upcoming ODI and T20I series against West Indies. Recovered from his hamstring injury, Rohit Sharma will now be seen back in action and leading the squad in the series. After a long break, the 27-year-old left-arm wrist-spinner, Kuldeep Yadav is included in the squad. He […]
Was Jagdish Patel, the Gujarat man who froze to death with his wife and two kids on the US-Canada border, merely chasing an American dream or did he leave India in a desperate, jobless and frustrated state? The incident is taking on political colours in India. While Minister of State for Home Harsh Sanghavi refuted […]
India’s left-handed opener Smriti Mandhana was named ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year for 2021. She beat competition from Tammy Beaumont of England, Lizelle Lee of South Africa and Gaby Lewis of Ireland to clinch the honour. This is the second time that Mandhana has bagged the title, the first one being in 2018. The […]
Former Captain of Indian Cricket team and star batsman Virat Kohli was seen chewing gum during National Anthem ceremony prior to 3rd One Day International Between India Vs South Africa in Cape Town. A 22-second video that is going viral on Twitter and other social media platforms show Virat Kohli chewing gums while other players are […]
Aruna Raghuram Adult colouring books have become quite the rage these days. Among them, mandala colouring books are particularly popular. In these times of uncertainty, anxiety and isolation caused by the pandemic, drawing and colouring mandalas could prove beneficial for physical, mental and spiritual health. Mandala means ‘sacred circle’ in Sanskrit. Mandalas are made up […]
Your baby starts inching towards toddlerhood when his gummy smile transforms into a toothy grin. The first tooth arrives after the six-month mark, but the process of teeth eruption may start as early as four months. It only ends around the three-year mark once they have a complete set of teeth. These are known as […]
Yehuda Amichai (1924-2000) was a very important poet of Israel, a modern Jewish poet, a poet who could transcend his time. I wanted to do a series of articles on Jewish writers, and I thought who better than Yehuda Amichai to begin with, a poet, who stood witness to historical events around him. He was […]
Parimal Nathwani Corona pandemic has not been able to dampen the spirit of Team GSFA. We at Gujarat State Football Association (GSFA), always remind ourselves to follow Government directives and guidelines whenever any activity is undertaken. What is heartening is two of the district football associations are anxious to arrange Beach Soccer even in a […]
Indian tennis superstar Sania Mirza on Wednesday announced her retirement and said that 2022 will be her final season on the WTA tour. The 35 year old sportswoman attributed her decision to her “ getting older’’, ‘’body wearing down’’ and lack of daily motivation. Winner of six Grand Slam titles, including three mixed doubles trophies, […]
Sania Mirza, India’s most successful female tennis player, announced that 2022 would be her final season after her first-round loss in women’s doubles at the Australian Open on Wednesday. “I have decided this will be my last season. I am taking it week by week, not sure if I can last the season, but I […]
The fourth most common former of cancer in women around the globe, India contributes to a fourth of cervical cancer cases, with 1,22,844 cases every year. January is recognised as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. “Cervical cancer is easily preventable and is one of the most common cancers in developing countries. But we do not have […]
The past two years have been a roller-coaster ride and the pandemic has taken a toll on our mental health. Many of us have been trying to commit to better our mental state, but often find ourselves faltering in that commitment. The reason is simple: we cannot condition our minds to suddenly do something we […]
Drop your travel plans to Abu Dhabi if you haven’t received booster doses because as per the new rules by the UAE government – you are not considered to be fully vaccinated in case you haven’t had booster doses. And it has banned visitors who are not fully vaccinated in the wake of rising cases […]
University of Exeter has found that one in ten people might be infectious for covid even after ten days of onset of the disease. Recently a new guideline by the Indian government has relaxed rules relating to testing after catching covid but this new study published in the international journal of infectious Diseases has found […]
Virat Kohli took to social media to announce his decision to step down as Indian men’s Test captain today evening. The announcement comes just within 24 hours of India Virat has led Indian in whites in 68 matches of which India won 40, lost 17 and drawn 11. “It has been seven years of hard […]
A Finnish startup claims that it is making a vegan protein 10 times more climate-friendly than most plant-based proteins and 100 times more climate-friendly than meat. What if we could grow nutritious food, literally out of thin air? Solar Foods, a Finnish government-backed food-tech start-up, says it has developed a process to do exactly that. […]
The name ‘Vladimir Nabokov’ evokes all kinds of associations in the minds of people, some not favourable too. However, what most people miss out is that he was one of the greatest stylists of the English language in the twentieth century. In 1988, I had entered BA, I was barely seventeen and I issued Nabokov’s […]
Is there something for parents to worry about if their child is fascinated by superhero films and play? Aruna Raghuram It’s no surprise that the latest Spider-man movie, Spider-man: No Way Home, made a killing at the box office despite the raging pandemic. Superhero movies are extremely popular with both children and adults. Many children […]
She’s a spoiled little rich girl. Just walked out on her wedding, and turned up at the apartment of an old school friend still wearing her exquisite ivory dress. Her friend’s friends convince her that she has to grow up and get real, so in a moment of liberation she triumphantly cuts up the credit […]
Former cricketers and media persons have reacted after Virat Kohli and his teammates were seen commenting into the stump microphone over an overturned lbw decision. Former England captain Michael Vaughan has said that the International Cricket Council (ICC) needs to step in and suspend Indian captain, Virat Kohli, after a controversial ending to Day 3 […]
