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Wasim Jaffer becomes first Indian to touch 11,000-run milestone in Ranji T
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Veteran first-class cricketer Wasim Jaffer became the first Indian batsman to touch the 11,000-run figure in the Ranji Trophy. The Vidharbha batsman achieved the milestone during the third-round match against Baroda here at the Vidarbha Cricket Ass
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US-China trade war shadows APEC; No joint statement
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Port Moresby [Papua New Guinea], Nov 19 (ANI): An Asian economic summit, which was being held in Papua New Guinea, ended on Sunday without a joint statement because of US-China differences over trade.
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Blocking CBI a precautionary measure: Andhra Home Minister
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India] Nov 16 (ANI): N Chinarajappa, the Home Minister of Andhra Pradesh, has termed his government's decision of blocking Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the state as a precautionary measure because they feel the premier investigation agency is being mis
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Bias-based bullying more harmful for students
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 15 (ANI): According to a recent study, bias-based bullying does more harm to students than generalized bullying, particularly for students who are targeted because of multiple identities, such as race and gender. The study also found that efforts to mitigate these
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'Must advise women to not enter Sabarimala'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Shashi Verma, a member of the Pandalam Royal family, on Thursday stated that because the Kerala government cannot legally restrict the entry of women of menstruating age inside the premises of Sabrimala Temple, other measures like advising women
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Weightlifting good for heart: Study
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 13 (ANI): You might want to add weightlifting to your daily workout session because according to the latest study, Lifting weights for less than an hour a week may reduce your risk for a heart attack or stroke by 40 to 70 per cent.
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Mountaineer Satyarup Siddhanta scales Mt Giluwe in Papua New Guinea
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Indian mountaineer Satyarup Siddhanta became the first Indian to climb Mt Giluwe - the second highest mountain in Papua New Guinea. Satyarup reached the summit of the mountain which is at an elevation of 4,367 metres on November 11.
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Appearance of dunes, sand beaches to change soon: Study
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Nov 11 (ANI): Scientists have confirmed that the appearance of dunes and sand beaches are about to change because of increased emission of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
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Social media obsession can be associated with increase in narcissism
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): If you are a social media addict and are guilty of constantly posting selfies, you might want to keep the obsession in check. Because according to a recent study, excessive use of social media, in particular, the posting of images and selfies, is associat
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Trump cancels visit to WW1 military cemetery because of poor weather
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], Nov 11 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on the last minute canceled plans to attend the commemoration ceremony of the soldiers killed in World War 1 (WW1).
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Bajrang Punia clinches top spot in UWW rankings
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Nov 10 (ANI): Asian Games gold medallist Bajrang Punia on Saturday became the world's top-ranked freestyle wrestler in the 65 kg category in the recently updated rankings released by the United World Wrestling (UWW), the international governing body for the sport o
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In this Andhra village nighties allowed only at night
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Nov 10 (ANI): Women in Tokalapalli village of Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari district are reportedly forbidden to wear nighties during the daytime. It is because the elders of the village have decided that no woman should wear nighties from 7 am to 7 p
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