Indian women’s hockey squad focuses on short passing game
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Ahead of the Hockey World League (HWL) semi-finals, an Olympic qualifying tournament, members of the Indian women's squad are...
Aditya Verma to meet sports minister for CAB’s affiliation
Kolkata, July 25 (IANS) Sore over the BCCI's denial to give affiliation to the Cricket Association of Bihar (CAB), its secretary Aditya Verma said...
Robin Van Persie agrees to Fenerbahce deal
Ankara (Turkey), July 10 (IANS) Manchester United striker Robin Van Persie has agreed to move to Turkish side Fenerbahce and is expected to arrive...
Poorer kids at greater obesity risk
London, Dec 11 (IANS) Poorer children are at higher risk of obesity compared to their better-off peers, a new study has found.
The researchers examined...
Gautam Gulati to appear on new reality show
Mumbai, June 17 (IANS) Actor and "Bigg Boss Halla Bol" winner Gautam Gulati will next be seen as a guest judge on reality TV...
$50,077 seized from Ronaldo’s mother at Madrid airport
Madrid, June 8 (IANS) Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo's mother Dolores Aveiro was stopped at Madrid airport recently and forced to hand over $50,077...
Hepatitis C infection may increase Parkinson’s risk
Taipei, Dec 24 (IANS) Hepatitis C, a liver infection caused by a virus, may increase the risk of developing Parkinson's disease, a common degenerative...
Content Federer takes IPTL defeat to Nadal in stride
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) Roger Federer may have been beaten by rival Rafael Nadal in their maiden face-off in the International Premier Tennis...
Pedalling like a pro may reduce your performance
London, Sep 14 (IANS) Even if you find pedalling like Chris Froome or other a Tour de France winners appealing, better not try it...
Soy supplements don’t cure asthma: Study
Washington, May 27 (IANS) Contrary to previous findings suggesting a link between soy intake and decreased asthma severity, a new study by scientists, including...

















