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Ahmedabad Skater Khushi Patel Bags PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar, Wishes To Inspire Youth | Other Sports News
Khushi Patel was one of the awardees of Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2021 for sports.© ANI/Twitter A 16-year-old artistic roller skater from Ahmedabad Khushi Patel, who was among the winners of Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2021 for sports, started skating at the age of four and has beenContinue Reading
BAN vs WI: Shakib Al Hasan Says Groin Doesn’t Look Alright But Need To Wait For 24 Hours | Cricket News
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has to wait for the next 24-hour before knowing the full extent of the groin injury he picked up during the third ODI against West Indies. Shakib pulled up while bowling his fifth over, and left the field after receiving the physio’s attention, leaving Soumya SarkarContinue Reading
Coronavirus: why combining the Oxford vaccine with Russia’s Sputnik V could make it more effective
Jim Barber/Shutterstock When the efficacy of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine was announced in late 2020, there was some confusion. The overall efficacy of the vaccine at stopping people developing symptomatic COVID-19, two weeks after the second dose, was 70%. But this wasn’t the whole picture. This figure was based on averagingContinue Reading
Bruno Fernandes Says Manchester United’s Winning Mentality Matches His | Football News
Bruno Fernandes says Manchester United suit his mentality because they are “a club who wants to win everything” as he marks his one-year anniversary at the Premier League leaders this week. The 26-year-old Portuguese international has transformed the fortunes of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side since joining from Sporting Lisbon inContinue Reading
English obesity policies have long been unfit for purpose, but they are improving – new research
Many of the obesity policies were similar or exactly the same. winnond/ Shutterstock In England, 63% of men and women live with obesity or are overweight. Although the government has recognised obesity to be a significant health challenge that needs to be addressed, none of the obesity strategies they’ve publishedContinue Reading
Trump impeachment after leaving office is nothing – in 9th-century Rome they put a pope’s corpse on trial
The Cadaver Synod (897): Seven months after his death, the corpse of Pope Formosus was found guilty of perjury. Jean-Paul Laurens (1870) via Britannica Donald Trump will face impeachment in February 2021, the first time a US president has been tried twice for “high crimes and misdemeanours”. A single articleContinue Reading
Trump impeachment after leaving office is nothing – in 9th-century, they put a pope’s corpse on trial
The Cadaver Synod (897): Seven months after his death, the corpse of Pope Formosus was found guilty of perjury. Jean-Paul Laurens (1870) via Britannica Donald Trump will face impeachment in February 2021, the first time a US president has been tried twice for “high crimes and misdemeanours”. A single articleContinue Reading
What other countries can learn from China’s lockdown policies
Pitting authoritarianism against democracy has become common during the pandemic, with the former often being painted as a more effective regime type in handling COVID-19. The Chinese Communist Party’s own narrative promotes a version of this argument, equating China’s success in keeping cases and deaths low with the “superiority” ofContinue Reading
Criminalising trespass will hurt Travellers most – but government proposals fail on their own terms
GarethWilley/Shutterstock Under new government proposals, police in the UK will be allowed to seize homes and arrest Travellers who refuse to move from unauthorised camps. A new law which effectively criminalises intentional trespass and imposes sentences of up to three months and fines of up to £2,500 will disproportionately affectContinue Reading