Badminton, a sport enjoyed by millions worldwide, is not only an exhilarating game but also a treasure trove of interesting facts and insights. From its origins to its global popularity, let’s delve into some captivating facts that illuminate the essence of badminton. Origins and Evolution: Also Read: Understanding the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in India…
Pune, a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra, is not just known for its historical significance but also for its deep-rooted connection with cricket. Nestled in the heart of Pune lies a cricket lover’s paradise, the world’s largest cricket museum- Blades of Glory. This museum is a testament to India’s undying love for the…
India’s remarkable journey at the 19th Asian Games in 2023 has left an indelible mark in the annals of the nation’s sporting history. The achievement of securing a total of 100 medals, a first in the Asian Games, is a testament to India’s growing prowess in the world of international sports. This momentous milestone, comprising…
National Sports Day, celebrated on August 29th every year in India, holds a significant place in the hearts of sports enthusiasts and the nation as a whole. This special day commemorates the birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand Singh, an iconic figure in Indian hockey history. As we come together to celebrate this day, we…
In the thrilling world of sports, where talent, dedication, and passion converge, a select group of extraordinary athletes have risen to the pinnacle of success, both on and off the field. These individuals are not only champions in their respective sports but also masters of their financial domain, earning astounding figures that defy imagination. They…
The official match ball used in every FIFA World Cup edition is given a name that separates it from the others. Keeping that tradition alive, the official match ball for the global tournament is also one of a kind. FIFA and Adidas have collaborated to give the world ‘Al Rihla’. The 14th successive ball Adidas…
Baseball and softball are the only sports that have been dropped from the Olympics since 1936, having been voted out by the IOC Session in Singapore on July 11, 2005, a decision that was reaffirmed on February 9, 2006, and reversed on August 3, 2016. However, many Olympic games had previously been barred in 1936….
The government of India has chosen several elements as symbols that define the nation’s identity, legacy, and heritage. For instance, the tiger is the national animal of India, the peacock is the national bird, and the lotus, is the national flower. All this is common knowledge and most Indians can easily relate to it. Similarly,…
The Wimbledon Championships are the oldest and most prestigious of the four tennis Grand Slam tournaments. (The other three are the Australian, French, and U.S. opens.) Wimbledon is awash in long-lasting traditions and features. Such as the habit of calling the men’s and women’s competitions “Gentlemen’s” and “Ladies’,” respectively; the Royal Box, which has been reserved for members of the…
5 Ways to Boost Your Stamina Whether you’re training for a marathon or chasing a toddler around the house, there are plenty of reasons to want more stamina. Often referred to as endurance, stamina is your ability to sustain a physical or mental effort for a long period of time. If you’ve been experiencing a personal energy…
