The German women’s Olympic gymnastic team’s decision to wear full-length bodysuits, instead of traditional leotards, on Thursday during a Tokyo training session is raising questions about the sexism long associated with women’s sports and what they wear. According to the BBC, the German Gymnastics Federation said in April, when the team debuted full-length bodysuits, that […]
The Punjab State Inter District T20 Cricket Tournaments for Senior Team is being played in full swing at different District Headquarters in Punjab. As many as eight matches were played on Friday. Faridkot beat Ferozpur by 2 wickets. The match played between Ferozpur and Fazilka at Barjindra college, Faridkot on 23 July 2021, Faridkot beat Ferozpur by 2 wickets in […]
In a proud moment for Chitkara University, art work of seven artists (Ph.D scholars, Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) students and Faculty Members) have been selected for the virtual art show “Olympia”, initiated by Indian Contemporary Artist Association. The works will be exhibited during Tokyo Olympics 2021. The art show’s reel video will be displayed […]
Currently reeling in the blistering heat at 50C, Dubai in the UAE decided to bring rainfall with the help of technology. Instead of completely relying on mother nature, UAE’s National Centre of Meteorology came up with a solution that resulted in monsoon-like downpour on the highways. The enhanced rain is created by using technology that […]
Tokyo Olympics 2020 is just a day away. After so much of talk around its cancellation till recently, the Olympics are finally happening. India has sent its largest ever contingent to the Olympic Games with 120 athletes (67 men, 53 women). The Olympics will begin on 23 July and will go on till 8 August. […]
The Punjab State Inter District T20 Cricket Tournaments for Senior Team is being played in full swing at different District Headquarters in Punjab. As many as eight matches were scheduled for Wednesday. However, the match between Barnala and Sangrur was cancelled due to heavy rain. Patiala beat Bathinda by 10 wicketsThe first match inter district T-20 tournament for senior […]
Karnataka has become the first Indian state to set aside government jobs for transgenders by giving the community 1 percent reservation. The quota will be applicable to transgender candidates in all categories—general, scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and other backward classes. The state government had recently submitted a report to the Karnataka High Court, saying a […]
Haryana government has decided to reduce 30% syllabus for secondary and senior secondary classes for the academic session 2021-22. The new syllabus is available on the official website of the board. Giving this information, Board President Prof Jagbir Singh said that this year also the syllabus of both the classes has been reduced by 30%. […]
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, on Wednesday recorded the first bird flu death in the country for this year after an 11-year-old boy undergoing treatment for H5N1 Avian influenza died at its paediatric department. The entire staff at AIIMS, New Delhi, has been placed in isolation as a preventative measure. Sources […]
Mohali achieved a magnificent victory over Amritsar by 8 wickets while Patiala beat Hoshiarpur by an innings and 152 runs to reach finals of Dhruv Pandove Trophy. The First semi-final of Punjab State U-19 years Tournament 2021-22 was played at Gandhi Grounds Amritsar between Mohali v/s Amritsar from 17th -20th July, 2021. Amritsar won the […]