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With the pesky weather finally relenting in Johannesburg, the stage is set for a crucial T20I encounter between India and South Africa at the Wanderers. Both teams, seeking valuable game time before the World Cup, will be eager to make the most of this opportunity. Despite Tuesday’s messy victory for South Africa, India’s performance left […]
Cozy evenings hibernating at home call for one thing: excessive chocolate consumption. I don’t think it’s just me—sweet teeth come into their own as Christmas approaches and the candy bowl is passed around with wild abandon. But, as we are all aware, chocolate is not good for us. Or is it? According to Tim Spector, […]
Rabies is a deadly viral disease that can be prevented with vaccination, but due to temporary supply shortages, health professionals need to prioritize who receives the vaccine and consider alternative solutions. What is Rabies? Rabies is a viral infection transmitted through the saliva of infected animals, primarily through bites, but also scratches, licks to open […]
Interim results from a Phase 1 clinical trial suggest that two novel COVID-19 vaccines developed in Melbourne have the potential to be a highly effective approach for boosting immunity to SARS-CoV-2 variants, including Omicron sub-variants. The research, published in the journal eBioMedicine, involved 76 healthy adults who previously received licensed COVID-19 vaccines. They were randomized […]
Health experts in the UK have issued a warning about a highly contagious disease known as “100-day cough” that’s rapidly spreading across the country. The bacterial infection, experiencing a surge of 250% in cases, begins with symptoms resembling a cold but can progress to prolonged and intense coughing bouts lasting up to three months. The […]
Despite recently claiming the No. 1 T20I bowler title, Ravi Bishnoi isn’t without flaws, according to Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar. While acknowledging Bishnoi’s rapid ascent to the top of the rankings, Gavaskar emphasizes that the young spinner’s international career is still in its early stages and brimming with learning opportunities. Last week, Bishnoi’s impressive performance […]
St. George’s Park, located in Gqeberha, South Africa, is a cricket ground that has seen its fair share of T20I action. From the highest team totals to the most individual wickets, this ground has witnessed some remarkable performances. Let’s take a look at some of the records held at this iconic venue: Highest Team Total: […]
India’s Harsh Pandya, a resident of Ahemdabad and training out of Team Relentless, Mumbai, secured a Bronze medal at the GAMMA Mixed Martial Arts World Championship 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand. GAMMA is the world governing body for the sport of Mixed Martial Arts and is a non-profit sport federation with national recognized federations across five […]
Haryana Steelers, a team that has consistently challenged for the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) title, enters season 10 with a strong core and an experienced backroom staff. Despite not achieving ultimate success in recent years, the Steelers have made strategic moves to bolster their squad and coaching team. Experienced Leadership at the Helm: Strategic Acquisitions: […]
Mumbai, India – England have been forced to make changes to their squad for the upcoming one-off Test against India, scheduled to begin on December 14th. All-rounder Emma Lamb has withdrawn due to a back problem and will return to the UK for further assessment by a spinal surgeon. In Lamb’s absence, middle-order batter Maia […]
Professional Kabaddi team Dabang Delhi has partnered with Fun88News, a surrogate website for the illegal betting app Fun88. This move has sparked concerns about the promotion of illegal betting and its potential harmful consequences. Fun88 uses a deceptive tactic by adding “news” to its surrogate brand to appear as a legitimate news blog. However, its […]
Controversy erupted during the Legends Cricket League match in Raipur when former India stars Gautam Gambhir and Sreesanth engaged in a bitter exchange. The incident took place after the sixth over of India Capitals’ innings, which was bowled by Sreesanth. The former India pacer had conceded 20 off his first two overs and was seemingly […]
Ryan Garcia bounced back from his first loss with a knockout of Oscar Duarte in the eighth round of their lightweight bout on Saturday night in Houston. Garcia was in trouble in the middle rounds, but he landed a big left hook in the eighth round that sent Duarte to the canvas. Duarte got up, […]
A mile long rally, with a band, horse-mounted police and a confluence of religious leaders: Ahmedabad marked World AIDS Day with a big show at the Asarwa Civil Hospital on Friday, December 1. Various NGOs working in the field of AIDS were later felicitated at a function at the hospital’s Ashmita auditorium. The event was […]
Mohun Bagan SG management has raised objections to playing this Thursday’s CFL Super Six derby against East Bengal in Naihati, citing congested fixtures and “ineffective scheduling by IFA.” The IFA insists the match is on schedule and East Bengal will get a walkover if Mohun Bagan doesn’t show up. Reasons for Mohun Bagan’s Objection Mohun […]
Kanakadasa Jayanti, celebrated this year on November 30th, marks the birth anniversary of the revered saint-poet Kanakadasa, a towering figure in Kannada literature and Carnatic music. Renowned for his profound devotion to Lord Krishna, Kanakadasa’s life and works embody the essence of Bhakti (devotional) movement, leaving an indelible mark on Karnataka’s cultural heritage. From Thimmappanayaka […]
In a significant ruling, the Gujarat High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Bajrang Dal leader Shaktisinh Zala seeking a ban on loudspeakers at mosques for Azaan. The court, in its decision, stated that the use of loudspeakers for Azaan does not contribute to noise pollution. The division bench comprising Chief […]
Rahul Dravid has been retained as India’s head coach after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) extended his contract. Dravid’s initial two-year term ended with the conclusion of the 2023 ODI World Cup earlier this month, but he will now continue in the role until at least the 2024 T20 World Cup […]
India’s ace all-rounder and IPL star Hardik Pandya has quit Gujarat Titans to rejoin his former team Mumbai Indians, following a trade between the two franchises, the BCCI confirmed on Monday. Pandya was released by MI ahead of the IPL 2022 mega auction before he was picked by Titans in the players draft and named […]
Winter should be upon us. Time to bring out the blankets and duvets for a cosy sleep. But do winters continue to be the same? The pollution levels have been reaching alarming levels at this time of the year. And then, the ominous instances of heart failures during winter. A disclaimer: this article is not […]
