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The need for an action plan to prevent heart disease and cardiac arrest
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cardiovascular diseases are responsible for over 17.9 million deaths annually, accounting for approximately 31% of global deaths. Despite the significant progress in medical science, cardiac arrest specifically is a significant public health concern. In India, heart disease constituted 28.1% of all deaths in 2016.
Miami Open 'moving forward' despite coronavirus fears - Times of India
(Getty Images) MIAMI: The Miami Open, which brings together the top men's and women's tennis players in the world, will carry on as scheduled in two weeks' time despite concerns about coronavirus, tournament organisers said on Monday. The status of the two-week tournament featuring players from over 40 countries comes a day after the prestigious Indian Wells event was called off at the last minute because of concerns about the spread of coronavirus in Southern California.
Inspiring to see lots of legends at the event, says TOISA 2019 'Chess Player of the Year' GM Praggnanandhaa
News / Inspiring to see lots of legends at the event, says TOISA 2019 'Chess Player of the Year' GM Praggnanandhaa (TOI Photo) NEW DELHI: Teenage Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa said that he was inspired by the presence of multiple legends at the fourth edition of the Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA), where he was named the Chess Player of the Year for 2019 last Thursday. "I am very happy and excited to win this award.
213 medals to be awarded at DAVV convocation on March 23
As many as 191 gold and 22 silver medals will be handed over to postgraduate candidates of two batches, who had excelled in academics, at the convocation ceremony of Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV) on March 23. Representational Image Hundred gold and 12 silver medals will be given to candidates of 2017-18 batch while 91 gold and 10 silver medals will be given to batch of 2018-19 students. The count of the medals for PhD scholars of the two batches is yet to be finalized.
Special health card for students of govt schools
The health card will have the information of the students on the basis of their age. It will have their medical history including weight, their diseases, if any, and treatment of those diseases. An official from the ministry said: "Health cards will be distributed among the students of all government schools. It will have complete health records of students.
Photos: Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas snapped walking hand-in-hand as they return from their weekend getaway - Times of India
Priyanka Chopra Jonas, who has returned to India with her husband Nick Jonas to celebrate Holi with their friends and family has been the talk of the town. While pictures of the adorable couple from at Isha Ambani 's Holi bash have been making rounds on the internet, the couple along with other family members were snapped at the Mumbai airport today. The couple had headed to an unknown destination to celebrate the weekend with Madhu Chopra and others.
CBSE announces new exam dates for riot-hit northeast Delhi
According to the revised schedule the Class 12 papers to begin from March 31 while Class 10 from March 21, 2020. The CBSE has asked all the affected candidates residing in the affected areas of Delhi including north-east district, who could not move out of the area and appear for the examinations at their centres on February 26, 27, 28 and 29, 2020 and are appearing as regular students through schools to contact their respective schools on or before March 14, 2020.
No spectators at Tokyo 2020 Games torch lighting ceremony: Organisers - Times of India
ATHENS: The Tokyo 2020 Olympics torch lighting ceremony in ancient Olympia will be the first in more 35 years to be held without spectators after organisers on Monday introduced tighter measures to protect against the coronavirus. Greece's Olympic Committee said spectators would be excluded from both the dress rehearsal at the ancient site on Wednesday and the widely broadcast ceremony on Thursday.
Hockey India joins World Masters Hockey - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Hockey India (HI) on Monday joined 38 other national associations as a member of the World Masters Hockey (WMH). To carry out the responsibilities and oversee the activities, HI has appointed former India captain RP Singh as the convener of Hockey India Masters Committee and Harbinder Singh as the chairman of the committee. B P Govinda, Jagbir Singh, A B Subbaiah, Surinder Kaur and M Renuka Lakshmi have been appointed as members of the committee.
Precaution and prevention best medicines to avoid Covid-19
For prevention experts were unanimous on boosting immunity, maintaining high standards of personal hygiene, nutritious diet and yoga exercises focused on strengthening of lung functions, detailed Vineet Joshi, chairman, Joshi Foundation; city based cardiologist Dr HK Bali who chaired the conference and Editor, Integrative Medicine Case Reports Prof. Akshay Anand who co-chaired.
KPSC Recruitment 2020: Apply for Junior Assistant/SDA and Group A & B vacancies
Details of KPSC Jr Assistant/ SDA (RPC & HK) Vacancies Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) has released notification for recruitment of Junior Assistant/ Second Division Assistant (SDA) (RPC & HK) and Group A & B vacancies. The candidates who are interested in the above said vacancies are advised to visit the official website of the state Commission to check details and submit online application for the said vacancies.
WBHRB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2020: Apply online for 9333 Vacancies from March 13
The last date to apply online for WBHRB recruitment is March 23, 2020. WBHRB is conducting this recruitment drive to fill up 9333 vacancies to the GNM, Basic B.Sc. Nursing, and Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing posts. Qualification Candidates should be Indian Citizen.
FAKE ALERT: News of Baba Ramdev overdosing on cow urine to prevent coronavirus is fake
CLAIM A Facebook user by the name of Raza Pathan posted a photo of Yoga guru Baba Ramdev to claim that he had to be admitted in AIIMS after he overdosed on cow urine to prevent coronavirus. The photo had a frail-looking Ramdev on a hospital bed, surrounded by a group of doctors.
Coronavirus: Australia's cricketers stick with handshakes, England decide fist-bumps only - Times of India
MELBOURNE: Australia's cricketers will continue to shake hands, coach Justin Langer said on Monday, despite England enforcing a strict fist-bump only policy to prevent spread of the coronavirus. COVID-19 has claimed the lives of three Australians, with the global outbreak forcing a host of sporting fixtures around the world to be cancelled or played behind closed doors.
Coronavirus: SA players likely to avoid customary handshakes, says Mark Boucher - Times of India
South Africa's head coach Mark Boucher. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: The South African cricketers could avoid the customary handshakes during their stay in India, head coach Mark Boucher has said as the number of reported positive coronavirus cases in the country crossed 40 on Monday. The number of positive cases in India stands at 43 at the moment and the South African team that landed in the national capital for three ODIs in the wee hours of Monday, will "strictly adhere" to the healthcare protocols.
Was difficult to watch Shafali Verma in tears: Brett Lee - Times of India
MELBOURNE: Former pacer Brett Lee on Monday said he found it difficult to watch Indian batting sensation Shafali Verma in tears during the crushing women's T20 World Cup final loss to Australia but he expects the 16-year-old to bounce back strongly. First-time finalists India were outplayed by 85 runs as Australia claimed their fifth world title here on Sunday. Verma, who had a successful run till the final, could not click in the summit clash and was seen sobbing after the match.
Could have been better in all departments, not just fielding: Shikha Pandey - Times of India
MELBOURNE: Senior pacer Shikha Pandey admitted that India were outclassed not just the fielding but in all three departments which led to the side's humbling defeat against Australia in the Women's T20 World Cup final. Unbeaten throughout the tournament, India were handed a massive 85-run thrashing by the defending champions at the MCG on Sunday.
HPPSC Forest Service Prelims 2019 Answer Key released, raise objections till March 14
As per the notification released by the state Commission, the link to raise objections against the answer keys of the HP Forest Services Preliminary exam held on March 8, 2020, will be available on the official website of the state Commission till March 14, 2020. The candidates are advised to submit their objections, if any, before the deadline. The objections must be submitted along with the valid proof.
Sports a major career option in India now, says TOISA 2019 'Coach of the Year' Jaspal Rana - Times of India
NEW DELHI: India's celebrated shooting guru Jaspal Rana was named the 'Coach of the Year' at the Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA 2019) held here on March 5. According to Rana, with growing government support, sports has become a major career option for the youngsters to pursue. "Gone is the time when academics was the only source of becoming successful.
KARTET hall ticket released, exam on March 15
NEW DELHI: School Education, Karnataka has released the Karnataka Teacher Eligibility Test (KARTET) – 2019 hall ticket on its official website. The candidates who have applied for the KARTET 2019 can visit the official website of School Education, Karnataka — schooleducation.kar.nic.in — to check and download their KARTET hall ticket. KARTET 2019 will be held on March 15, 2020, at various centres across the state. The KARTET hall ticket will be available online till March 15, 2019.
Not lady Sehwag, let her be Shafali: Coach - Times of India
CHANDIGARH: Teen sensation Shafali Verma faced the cruel side of cricket in the Women's T20 World Cup final, dropping a crucial catch and losing her wicket for just 2 runs, occasional misses in a tournament she made her own right from the start but ones that will probably haunt her. At 16 years and 40 days, Shafali Verma has a lot of time to forget these setbacks, nothing as compared to her highs.
Nizzolo wins tough Paris-Nice stage as big guns misfire - Times of India
CHÂLETTE-SUR-LOING (France): Italian sprinter Giacomo Nizzolo pounced late to win a rainy stage two of the Paris-Nice on Monday, as pre-race favourite Nairo Quintana had a damaging day. Sunday's stage 1 winner Germany's Maximilian Schachmann of the Bora team remains in the overall leader's yellow jersey, while two time Giro d'Italia points winner Nizzolo is in second 15 seconds adrift.
Why Tesla CEO Elon Musk called a meeting at 1 a.m. on a Sunday - Times of India
He is known to be not your regular run-of-the-mill CEOs and Tesla boss Elon Musk proved it once again. According to a report by Ars Technica, Musk called for an ‘all-hands meeting’ at 1 am on a Sunday. Now you may wonder what was the real big emergency that Musk had to call employees in the middle of the night that too on a Sunday? The report says that Musk bought his team at SpaceX — his space exploration company — to understand why things weren’t moving as fast as he had though they will.
Suspecting ‘sabotage’ of rescue plan, govt played cat & mouse game to corner Rana Kapoor
NEW DELHI: At least thrice in the last eight months or so, potential investors in Yes Bank walked away just when a deal appeared to be close to fruition. For a while, the Reserve Bank of India and the government, which were keeping tabs on the bank, were mystified as to why this was happening.
International Women’s Day 2020: Riteish Deshmukh promotes #whyjustaday as he says, ‘Main tumhare bagair adhura hoon’ to Genelia D’Souza - Times of India
International Women’s Day 2020: Riteish Deshmukh promotes #whyjustaday as he says, ‘Main tumhare bagair adhura hoon’ to Genelia D’Souza Share this on: FacebookTwitterPintrest
Aayush Sharma joins Salman Khan in 'Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali'! - Times of India
After proving his amazing acting and dancing skills in the 2018 film Loveyatri, Aayush Sharma seems to have gone on a film signing spree. Earlier, it had been reported that the actor had been brought on board for the Hindi remake of the Marathi superhit film Mulshi Pattern where he will be portraying the role of the dreaded Jatt Gangster. Adding to these reports, details that the actor has been sweating it out in the gym in preparation for the role.
Vidyut Jammwal bikes away to glory as he celebrates International Women’s Day 2020 with hundreds of the ‘best species’ - Times of India
While Vidyut Jammwal was seen celebrating his new bike earlier in the day, he just posted a series of pictures that see him riding his latest prized possession along with literally hundreds of women. The actor who was last seen in the 2019 films, Commando 3 and Junglee, is currently working on his upcoming film Khuda Hafiz . However, he totally dedicated today to celebrate the female ‘species’ as he has mentioned in his caption on Instagram.
EPL: Chelsea crush Everton to cement top four place - Times of India
LONDON: Chelsea powered to their biggest Premier League win of the season and cemented their place in the top four as Mason Mount and Pedro inspired a 4-0 demolition of Everton on Sunday. Frank Lampard's side won for just the second time in seven league games thanks to goals from Mount, Pedro, Willian and Olivier Giroud in a masterful display at Stamford Bridge.
Indian doubles badminton coach Flandy resigns - Times of India
(Getty Images) HYDERABAD: In a huge setback for the Olympic prospects of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, doubles coach Flandy Limpele resigned from his position. Flandy, who arrived here in March last year, joined the list of foreign coaches who left the Indian teams without completing their contracts. Earlier, singles coaches Mulyo Hondoyo, Kim Ji Hyun and doubles coach Kim Tan Her left in the last couple of years.
Exclusive! Amyra Dastur on International Women’s Day 2020: It’s a sad excuse to celebrate women - Times of India
Pretty lady Amyra Dastur was seen in interesting roles last year in movies like Kangana Ranut and Rajkummar Rao’s Judgemental Hai Kya, Sanjay Dutt-starrer Prassthanam and even Made in China which again featured Rajkummar Rao and Mouni Roy in lead roles. However, these are just some of the many films that the beautiful actress has featured in. However, she seems to be up for exploring new platforms now. Recent reports are that Amyra will be seen in a few web series soon.
Shafali Verma becomes youngest player ever to play cricket World Cup final - Times of India
Shafali Verma. (Getty Images) MELBOURNE: 16-year-old Shafali Verma on Sunday scripted history as she became the youngest player ever (female or male) to play the World Cup finals across both 20-over and 50-over formats. Shafali is just 16 years and 40 days old and as a result, she has taken the accolade to her name. The record was previously held by West Indies' women's cricketer Shaquana Quintyne when she played the ODI World Cup final in 2013 at an age of 17 years and 45 days old.
Anushka Sharma, Akshay Kumar, Tamannaah root for the Indian women’s cricket team as they play the T20 World Cup final against Australia - Times of India
Anushka Sharma, Akshay Kumar, Tamannaah root for the Indian women’s cricket team as they play the T20 World Cup final against Australia Share this on: FacebookTwitterPintrest
Exclusive! Nushrat Bharucha on if she woke up as a man one day: I would try to influence men to understand women a little more - Times of India
Exclusive! Nushrat Bharucha on if she woke up as a man one day: I would try to influence men to understand women a little more Share this on: FacebookTwitterPintrest
Rajasthan Royals have potential to win IPL title this year, says Zubin Bharucha - Times of India
NAGPUR: First a better human being, then a better cricketer and then a better Royal. This has been the mantra of Rajasthan Royals ever since the first season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). They are unfazed about results. All they want is to help their players become better human beings and quality cricketers. “If they master the first two important things, then he would be automatically a better Royal. Our focus is always on the overall development of our players.
International Women's Day 2020: From Katrina Kaif to Priyanka Chopra – Five times when women did things men are known to do in Bollywood - Times of India
Hindi films were earlier largely male dominated, just like the Indian society in the 70’s and 80’s. However, with time, society changed and so did the place of women in it. As cinema is known to mostly reflect the trends in the society, Hindi cinema became Bollywood and women started being given equal screen space and opportunities as the men in the industry.
International Women’s Day 2020: Karan Johar, Taapsee Pannu, Kiara Advani and others wish fans with inspiring messages - Times of India
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