Nata Bene/Shutterstock During the first pandemic lockdowns at the start of 2020, social media was flooded with pictures of homemade banana bread as people turned to baking in lieu of socialising. Now with many places reintroducing or anticipating further restrictions as COVID-19 case numbers rise again, there’s a good chanceContinue Reading
IPL 2020: Kings XI Punjab will look to carry their winning momentum against top-placed Delhi.© BCCI/IPL Kings XI Punjab, high on confidence after pulling off a historic win against Mumbai Indians, will face a serious challenge as they face table-toppers Delhi Capitals at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.Continue Reading
Champions League: Marco Verratti suffered a leg muscle injury while playing for Italy.© AFP Paris Saint-Germain will have to do without midfield duo Marco Verratti and Leandro Paredes for their Champions League group-stage opener at home to Manchester United on Tuesday, coach Thomas Tuchel has confirmed, but captain Marquinhos couldContinue Reading
IPL 2020, CSK vs RR: Jos Buttler smashed an unbeaten 70 off just balls against CSK.© BCCI/IPL After playing an unbeaten knock of 70 runs against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Rajasthan Royals batsman Jos Buttler said that his role is to bat at number five position as of now. RajasthanContinue Reading
Eugene Lu/Shutterstock Around the world, virologists in labs are constantly handling samples of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, as part of our global quest to understand, and hopefully overcome, this pandemic. We know that SARS-CoV-2 is highly infectious and can be lethal if it gets inside our bodies. SoContinue Reading
Babies born via caesarean had lower scores in fine motor skills and communication. Oksana Kuzmina/ Shutterstock The number of caesarean sections being performed globally every year is increasing. But while caesarean sections can be lifesaving for both mother and baby, an increasing number of them aren’t being performed for aContinue Reading
aapsky/Shutterstock What will the future of public transport look like? The major projects being planned today, such as the UK’s HS2 high-speed rail network, aren’t fundamentally different to what’s been built over the last 30 years. Maglev trains are largely confined to niche projects in China. Hyperloop remains an unprovenContinue Reading
CSK vs RR IPL 2020 Score: Jofra Archer struck early to remove Faf du Plessis.© BCCI/IPL Chennai Super Kings win the toss and bat first. Jofra Archer maintains tight lines and gets Faf du Plessis in the third over of the innings. Kartik Tyagi gets Shane Watson caught to giveContinue Reading
Have you heard the story about the cowboy who tried to ride two horses at the same time? Everything is fine while the horses happily gallop along in the same direction but as time goes on, each horse wants to head in a different direction. It becomes harder and harderContinue Reading
Luis Arce, former finance minister in the government of Evo Morales, celebrated with his campaign team in La Paz in the early hours of October 19 as an exit poll forecast his victory in the country’s presidential elections. Although the official results will not be announced before October 25, allContinue Reading
