FITNESS TEST
Next T20 captain to be decided by selectors, says Jay Shah; confirms seniors' role in future ICC tournaments
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah expressed confidence in the continued presence of senior players in upcoming major tournaments like the Champions Trophy and the World Test Championship final, provided India qualifies. He emphasized that the decision on appointing the next T20 captain, following Rohit Sharma's retirement, rests solely with the selectors. Shah praised the contribution of senior players to India's T20 World Cup victory and indicated their likely participation in upcoming ODI matches and tournaments, including the Champions Trophy scheduled for February-March in Pakistan.
India's first badminton world champ, P V Sindhu, ready for long grind in search of third Olympic medal
She is particularly struck by how defensive the game has become with longer rallies making it a test of fitness and endurance. "The game was very attacking but now it's more of a rally game ... and defence has become so strong that you need to prepare for longer rallies.
Jasprit Bumrah is 1000 times better than me: Kapil Dev
Iconic former India all-rounder Kapil Dev feels Jasprit Bumrah is a "1000 times better" bowler than what he was at his prime. Bumrah, who has been doing exceptionally well in the ongoing T20 World Cup, snaring 11 wickets at an outstanding economy of 4.08 in the 23 overs he has bowled so far.
Experts take note of a clear shift in India's fitness & nutrition trends
The growing demand for nutritional guidance and fitness coaching is driven by increased awareness of lifestyle disorders and dietary habits. Social media has amplified this consciousness.
UK boy gets world's first epilepsy device inserted into skull. Know in detail about neurostimulators fitted into brain
A 13-year-old kid, Oran Knowlson from Somerset is the first to test a neurostimulator device for severe epilepsy. Three more Lennox-Gastaut syndrome kids will have the deep brain neurostimulator fitted.
10 Stylish Jeans for Men under Rs. 5,000 from Top Brands like Levi’s, Wrangler, Tommy Hilfiger and more
Explore this curated selection of the best jeans for men under 5000 rupees, featuring top brands like Levi's, Tommy Hilfiger, Jack & Jones, Wrangler, and Lee. Designed for durability and everyday wear, they come in various washes and colours, ensuring versatility for different occasions. Whether you prefer a timeless look or a contemporary style, these jeans provide excellent value without compromising on quality. Ideal for casual outings or daily wear, they promise comfort and a flattering fit, making them essential wardrobe staples for the modern man.
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Wall Street’s $5.5 trillion triple-witching to test market calm
This quarter’s expiration comes as implied volatility on S&P 500 options is holding near the lowest level since before the coronavirus pandemic, with the US benchmark index riding the surge in shares of Nvidia Corp. and other artificial intelligence-linked companies. The expiration coincides with index rebalancing, when S&P Dow Jones Indices shuffles company weightings and ETFs that track its gauges make similar adjustments.
Fresh hurdles for Mike Tyson ahead of his bout with Jake Paul
The Boxing legend will have to undergo rigorous health check-ups after a medical issue. The fight could also be called off if he fails in any of these tests.
Startup layoffs in 2024: Ola Electric, Byju’s, Flipkart among firms shedding jobs
Indian startups and large new-age companies have been cutting down their workforce since the beginning of this year.
Toyota apologizes for cheating on vehicle testing and halts production of three models
Toyota suspended production of models like Corolla Fielder, Corolla Axio, and Yaris Cross, but assured the safety of vehicles like the Corolla subcompact and Lexus luxury cars.
Our tyres are now all over the world: Neeraj Kanwar
Apollo Tyres' global success with Indian-manufactured tyres highlighted by MD Neeraj Kanwar. Tyres under Apollo and Vredestein brands accepted worldwide, including in Germany and the US.
Lesson for entrepreneurs: What are the common mistakes startup founders make and how to avoid them?
India has the third largest startup ecosystem in the world, with 1.17 lakh entities (DPIIT), nearly 1,710 venture capital funds, 794 accelerators and incubators (Tracxn), and several government initiatives like Startup India. Despite this fervour and support, financial and otherwise, the startup journey is extremely difficult.ET Wealth lists the typical mistakes most founders make and tell you how to tackle these
Airbus fits electric truck with airliner cockpit to study safer taxiing
Airbus unveiled a truck with A350 controls at VivaTech, showcasing automated taxiing technology. The electric vehicle can operate autonomously, avoiding collisions on the ground using sensors and onboard computers. Airbus aims to enhance airport safety amid recent jetliner ground collisions, with plans to test the system on live airports. LiDAR technology may provide further automation capabilities, potentially improving aircraft safety.
Eat, pray, work.. want a detox retreat? Step into your office
According to a report by fitness technology company GOQii last month, almost 45% of India's population hovers dangerously close to being classified as unhealthy, adversely affecting not only individual mental and physical well-being but also diminishing productivity.
Out of school, into startups: Young founders are on the rise, ready to even pause studies to chase their entrepreneurial dreams
In 2023, Ayush Pathak and Aryan Sharma founded Induced, assisting businesses in automating workflows with AI. Apoorv Singh launched Connect AI with Asta. Himanshu Rajpurohit's startup, Strangify, provides corporate mental health solutions. Dyumna Madan's ProjectClay helps students find career paths.
India among world's high-growing mkts; enterprise needs, innovation great fit for us, says Red Hat CEO
Red Hat - the enterprise open-source solutions company that IBM bought in 2019 for about USD 35 billion, marking its biggest acquisition ever - is working with a "great" foundation base in India and is at an exciting point where the company is amplifying capabilities with technology roles.
Engineering stock creates momentum for 4% gain; pipe maker aims for 6% fit
Nifty grew stronger in the morning session but soon gave up the bulk of its gains to close with a modest gain.
Why contaminated foods can easily enter your kitchen
Though India has a food regulator, the actions regulators abroad take on exported foods seem to get wider attention. There is a danger of trust deficit that needs urgent attention through better testing, penalties, and transparency.
Zomato shares may surge 18% as Blinkit likely to drive upside: Emkay Global
Emkay Global raises Zomato's target price from Rs 170 to Rs 230 per share, projecting an 18% upside potential, factoring in Blinkit's growth. With increased EPS and EBIT estimates, Blinkit's improved product-market fit drives valuation changes, indicating market expansion in metros and large cities.
Wall of Death workout: What is it and how will it keep you fit even on the moon?
Astronauts who are a part of the Artemis program may undertake a workout named 'Wall of Death' to maintain fitness on the lunar surface.
10 Best Smartwatches in UAE for enhanced Connectivity and Fitness Tracking (2024)
Explore the pinnacle of wearable technology with the best smartwatches in UAE. From leading brands like Apple, Samsung, and Huawei, these smartwatches offer a fusion of style, functionality, and innovation. With features ranging from health monitoring and fitness tracking to communication and navigation, they cater to diverse needs and preferences. Whether you are an active individual seeking comprehensive workout data or a fashion-forward individual looking for a sleek accessory, these smartwatches have been designed to meet your expectations.
Suryakumar clears most fitness tests, to play either on April 7 or 11
Suryakumar Yadav, the top T20 batter, is on the brink of returning to IPL for Mumbai Indians after clearing fitness hurdles. The team eagerly anticipates his comeback, hoping to reverse their losing streak with his valuable contributions.
‘Sindhu can handle pressure. She needs belief’ India’s badminton legend Prakash Padukone
It’s given me a lot of very critical information which I’ll use going forward. It is one thing to see videos and try to help them but a very different thing to be courtside real time and make a difference. I’m there to ensure my players play the right shots at the right time. At the elite level, everyone has their range of strokes. But not everyone uses the right stroke at the right time. They may create an opening but then give the point away by not playing the right stroke. Strategy and execution is what I aim to help with from the courtside.
Mind Over Money: Marathon Man! A proper balance between running, diet and sleep keeps this CEO mentally fit
“Running is the cornerstone of my daily routine. I started running in 2015 and haven’t stopped since. Four days a week at 5 am and Sundays, a long-distance run, is the ingredient for my fitness,” says Prasun Sikdar, the MD & CEO of Manipal Cigna Health Insurance
It is important to play domestic cricket if fit and available: Rohit Sharma
India's cricket captain, Rohit Sharma, emphasizes the importance of players making themselves available for domestic cricket unless declared unfit by the BCCI's medical team. The move aims to prioritize domestic cricket over individual format preferences and applies to all players, not just a select few. Rohit encourages cricketers to recognize the significance of domestic cricket, which he considers the core of Indian cricket.
India's wait for 'fully fit' wicketkeeper batter KL Rahul continues
Rahul is now in London to visit a doctor about his injury, which has kept him out of the second, third, and fourth Tests against England after he played the series opener in Hyderabad.
US president Joe Biden 'continues to be fit for duty', says doctor after physical test
The oldest president in U.S. history, Biden would be 86 by the end of a second term, should he win one. His latest physical mirrored one he had in February last year when O'Connor described Biden as "healthy, vigorous" and "fit" to handle his White House duties.
Review of BMI testing for 1884 police personnel starts at Jorhat, Silchar & Guwahati: Assam Police
The Assam Director General of Police (DGP) has started reviewing body mass index (BMI) testing for 1884 police personnel in Jorhat, Silchar, and Guwahati. The re-examination of those in the obese category will begin in January 2024. The fitness tests are being conducted in 36 locations across the state. Unfit officers will be given three months to improve their BMI, followed by a test at the end of the three months.
India needs 1,000 scrapping centres, 400 fitness test points: Nitin Gadkari
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari announced on Monday that the nation requires a network of 1,000 vehicle scrapping centers and 400 automated fitness test centers. Unveiling the 'DigiELV' initiative, Gadkari revealed that the road ministry has already given its approval for 85 vehicle scrapping facilities nationwide.
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