Rashid Khan shared a photo from his hotel room during his quarantine in the UAE.© Instagram Afghanistan’s sensational leg-spinner Rashid Khan landed in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020. Since then, the SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) star has been quarantining as perContinue Reading
Just as the global death toll from COVID-19 reached 250,000 at the start of May this year, a short film emerged that has since been called “the first true hit conspiracy video of the COVID-19 era”. Titled “Plandemic”, it featured a lengthy interview with the discredited scientist Judy Mikovits, whoContinue Reading
Crisp sounds can trigger ASMR. Andrey_Popov/ Shutterstock ASMR is the third most popular search term on youtube worldwide. But in case you haven’t heard of it, it stands for autonomous sensory meridian response. ASMR is a complex emotional state that only some people experience when they hear, see, and feelContinue Reading
Bad food: it's addictive and cheaper. Ekaterina Markelova/Shutterstock Under some estimates, airplane emissions could be down by almost 40% in 2020 because of COVID-19 lockdowns. We’ve been told not to fly so much for years by campaigners, researchers, even governments – that it’s our responsibility to reduce carbon emissions. UntilContinue Reading
Rajasthan Royals players participated in an intra-squad match ahead of IPL 2020.© Twitter Aiming to give final touches to their IPL 2020 preparations, the Rajasthan Royals players participated in an intra-squad match. The players were divided into two teams led by Robin Uthappa and Sanju Samson. While it was justContinue Reading
After the end of the war, millions of servicemen and women needed a job. Coxy58/Shutterstock The present government’s struggle to get Britain back to work amid the pandemic looks a little less daunting when compared to the challenge that faced its predecessor in 1945. In her fine account of theContinue Reading
Sourav Ganguly visited Sharjah Stadium to review the preparations ahead of IPL 2020.© Instagram The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly on Monday visited Sharjah Cricket Stadium — one of the three venues for IPL 2020 — to review the preparations, with only few daysContinue Reading
Timo Werner’s pace and astute movement made him a handful for Brighton’s defence even with the injury.© AFP Timo Werner insisted he will be fit to face Liverpool on Sunday after Chelsea’s new striker finished their 3-1 win at Brighton with an ice pack on his thigh. Werner marked hisContinue Reading
Lewis Hamilton wore a T-shirt with a message against police brutality at the Tuscan Grand Prix.© AFP Formula One’s ruling body is reported to be considering action against world champion Lewis Hamilton after he wore a t-shirt highlighting police brutality at Sunday’s Tuscan Grand Prix. The six-time world champion andContinue Reading
Naomi Osaka with the US Open trophy© AFP The US Open title win has lifted Naomi Osaka back into the top 3 in the latest WTA Rankings on Monday. The 22-year-old won the US Open title on Sunday after securing a win over Victoria Azarenka in the final. She climbedContinue Reading
