Author: Loknath Das
World Wrestling Championship: All eyes on Vinesh Phogat
In her quest to become the first Indian woman wrestler to finish on the top podium at the UWW World Senior Wrestling Championships, Asian Games gold medallist Vinesh Phogat faces […]
Is Sushi Healthy? The Answer May Surprise You
America has been deeply entrenched in a love affair with sushi for quite some time, and for good reason. When properly prepared, the traditional Japanese dish is a delicious form […]
Kanye West’s ‘Yeezy Crocs’ Roasted On Social Media. But How Real Are They?
Yeezy is set to make $1.5 billion in sales in 2019. FORBES VIDEO Topline: Leaked details of Kanye West’s newest shoe release—the so-called Foam Runner—has drawn the attention of Twitter, […]
Indonesia takes steps to improve protection of mental health patients
Shackling of people with mental health conditions is widespread in Indonesia. Photograph: Paula Bronstein/Getty Images Indonesia is stepping up efforts to protect people with mental health conditions by affording national agencies […]
What Is the Most Significant Sports Victory of All Time?
Roberto González Echevarría, author, The Pride of Havana: A History of Cuban Baseball Two come to mind: the U.S. ice-hockey victory over the Soviet team in 1980 (the “Miracle on Ice”), and […]
Thousands of Iranians support call for Iran world sport ban
Iranians frustrated with their country’s regime are calling for Iran to be banned from participating in world sport. The hashtag #BanIRSportsFederations has been used more than 60,000 times on Twitter […]
Hyderabad: Excel in sports along with studies
Hyderabad: Inaugurating softball competitions here at TTWRS B in Narsapur on Thursday, MLA Madan Reddy said students should excel in sports like softball along with studies. The state government is […]
MeitY may relax norms on content monitoring for social media firms
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is considering dropping a contentious clause from the draft intermediary guidelines that required companies to develop automated tools to ‘actively’ monitor content […]
Sports quiz of the week: fast balls, wanton boys and dropped shots
The man of the week. Photograph: Valéry Hache/AFP/Getty Images Jofra Archer’s bowling against Australia in the second Ashes Test at Lord’s was extremely fast. But which of these is fastest? […]
Alternate-day fasting has health benefits for healthy people
A new study shows that strict alternate-day fasting may be a valid alternative to counting calories and may have similar results, while also benefitting various biological processes. Fasting may have […]