June 2024
India’s Mirabai Chanu Wins Gold at World Weightlifting Championships
Indian weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu clinched the gold medal at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Tokyo, Japan, reaffirming her prowess in the sport and marking a significant milestone in her career. Mirabai Chanu, a silver medalist at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, delivered a stellar performance in the women’s 49kg category. She lifted a total […]
Unprecedented Coral Bloom Discovered Off the Coast of Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, June 27, 2024 — In a groundbreaking discovery, marine biologists from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have reported an unprecedented coral bloom off the coast of Kerala. This rare event has sparked excitement among scientists and conservationists, as it presents a unique opportunity to study coral ecosystems in the Arabian Sea. The discovery […]
Rural India’s Sports Renaissance: The Rise of Traditional Wrestling in Village Arenas
In the heartlands of rural India, a resurgence of traditional wrestling, known as Kushti or Pehlwani, is captivating local communities and reviving cultural pride. This ancient sport, practiced for centuries in dusty akharas (wrestling arenas), is experiencing a renaissance, drawing crowds and fostering a new generation of athletes. In small villages across states like Haryana, […]