Meet the Maiani Soccer Grannies in their 70s-80s who traded rocking chairs for football boots, and how they are catalysing football into medicine for body and mind

Kenyan women aged fifty to eighty play football regularly. This activity helps them stay active and develop strong friendships. The Maiani Soccer Grannies aim for a World Cup for older women. Physical activity benefits aged people by improving heart health and mental sharpness. These women prove that growing older does not mean growing quiet. Stereotypes…

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Quote of the day by the Dalai Lama: "Good human qualities… honesty, sincerity, a good heart, cannot be bought with money, nor can they be produced by machines, but…" - a timeless reflection on why the qualities that define humanity cannot be bought or manufactured | World News

Quote of the day by the Dalai Lama: “Good human qualities… honesty, sincerity, a good heart, cannot be bought with money, nor can they be produced by machines, but…” – a timeless reflection on why the qualities that define humanity cannot be bought or manufactured | World News

Dalai Lama (Image: Wikipedia) Wealth can be counted, and machines keep getting faster at almost everything measurable. Neither has ever managed to produce honesty. The Dalai Lama put that gap plainly. “Good human qualities, honesty, sincerity, a good heart, cannot be bought with money, nor can they be produced by machines, but only by the…

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Why India’s trade deal with UK is not just about tariffs - the benefits extend beyond that

Why India’s trade deal with UK is not just about tariffs – the benefits extend beyond that

The bigger strategic shift lies in the agreement’s architecture. (AI image) By Agneshwar Sen, Trade Policy Leader, EY IndiaTrade agreements are usually sold through arithmetic: how many tariff lines fall, how much trade may rise, which sector wins and which sector complains. The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), along with the Double Contribution…

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Saif Ali Khan recalls missing out on Ajay Devgn's role and ‘miracle’ call that landed him role of Langda Tyagi in 'Omkara': ‘You’re too handsome to play Othello’ |

Saif Ali Khan recalls missing out on Ajay Devgn’s role and ‘miracle’ call that landed him role of Langda Tyagi in ‘Omkara’: ‘You’re too handsome to play Othello’ |

Saif Ali Khan as Langda Tyagi in Omkara (Image Credits IMDb) As the cult classic ‘Omkara’ clocks 20 years, Saif Ali Khan has revisited the extraordinary coincidence that led to his iconic portrayal of Langda Tyagi in Vishal Bhardwaj’s Shakespearean adaptation. Bhardwaj, however, had other plans for him: not Othello, but Langda Tyagi. The actor…

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In the 1980s, Guam's kingfisher vanished from the wild after invasive snakes devastated the island's birds: The last 29 were rescued and four new chicks are now helping rebuild the species |

In the 1980s, Guam’s kingfisher vanished from the wild after invasive snakes devastated the island’s birds: The last 29 were rescued and four new chicks are now helping rebuild the species |

The Guam Kingfisher is known as the “sihek” in Chamorro, the native language of the Marianas Archipelago and is the rarest species at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia. The bird is classified by the IUCN as extinct in the wild, meaning a single one is not present outside the conservation centre….

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'RR was ready without me': Sanju Samson reveals why he walked away from Rajasthan Royals | Cricket News

‘RR was ready without me’: Sanju Samson reveals why he walked away from Rajasthan Royals | Cricket News

RR’s Sanju Samson (PTI Photo) India wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson has spoken about the emotional decision to leave Rajasthan Royals after more than a decade with the franchise, admitting it was among the hardest choices of his career. However, the opportunity to join Chennai Super Kings, where he already shared strong relationships with MS Dhoni and…

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A woman with a Stanford PhD in mathematics has been claimed to have cracked the lottery algorithm after winning the lottery four times and collecting more than $20 million

A woman with a Stanford PhD in mathematics has been claimed to have cracked the lottery algorithm after winning the lottery four times and collecting more than $20 million | World News

At first glance, Joan R. Ginther’s story sounds almost too extraordinary to be true. The American mathematician, who earned a doctorate in statistics from Stanford University, won four major Texas Lottery prizes between 1993 and 2010, collecting more than $20 million in total. Her repeated success quickly sparked speculation that she had discovered a mathematical…

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