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INDIAN RUNNERS AFFECTED BY 2020 INTERNATIONAL MARATHON EVENT CANCELLATIONS

INDIAN RUNNERS AFFECTED BY 2020 INTERNATIONAL MARATHON EVENT CANCELLATIONS With all six World Marathon Majors including some of the world’s largest participative sporting events cancelled runners feel the physical, mental and financial impact. Bangalore: The announcement of the 40th edition of the Virgin Money London Marathon changing its format to an elite runner only event last week dashed all hopes of amateur runners who were expecting to run at least one of the Abbott World Marathon Major (WMM) races in 2020. The race was the last of the six WMM races to announce cancellation of its usual mass event format. ... Read more

adidas rallies the sporting community to play with more heart and harness the power of the game in new film narrated by athlete and icon, Siya Kolisi

Today, adidas unveils Ready for Sport: The Anthem, a powerful campaign film that reflects on recent sporting history to celebrate the true magnitude of what it brings to the world. With a bold opening line exclaiming sport might not be the answer, the film goes on to explore how it can bring communities together as we see a montage of raw emotion, dedication and exhilaration through leading global athletes. As athletes face unprecedented challenges, the 60-second film is narrated by South African rugby icon, Siya Kolisi, who made history as the first Black man to be appointed Test captain of ... Read more

Eve Echoes – Ban PvP in high-sec, monetization ammo and plans for Capitals

In the conclusion of this past year, the Icelandic studio CCP Games and also the Chinese firm NetEase Games ran an open beta test of this Eve Echoes mobile MMO sandbox. Eve Echoes was received and found its viewers. Now the servers have been all disconnected, and the job is currently preparing for official launching. An information vacuum formed, however, the gaming community decided to correct the situation by interviewing one of the developers. The system has information that Eve Echoes might be published in the 3rd quarter of 2020. It is true? Yes. (Note: at the light of the ... Read more

Saina Nehwal and Mithali Raj join hands at EKAM World Peace Festival to end domestic violence & respect towards women

Ekam World Peace Festival on Thursday (August 13) organised online peace meditation for ending domestic violence and nurturing love and respect towards women. The mystic-philosophers, Sri Preethaji and Sri Krishnaji created the Ekam World Peace Festival to awaken to peace in consciousness. They see peace within an individual is the foundation for a peaceful family, a peaceful world, and peaceful earth. Each day of the 7-day peace festival, several hundreds of thousands of families, organizations, millions of individuals join online intending to become whole and create peaceful families and societies. On the fifth day of the festival, Preethaji led participants ... Read more

Indian brands challenging foreign brands and helping India become AatmNirbhar

As Honorable Prime Minister stressed on the importance of India increasing its self-reliance for things in May and people have started taking a conscious step to make India self-reliant by preferring Indian brands over foreign. There are many startups too that are contributing to the initiative by supporting and encouraging local businesses and brands. Here are few examples of Indian Brands that are challenging foreign brands and helping India become AatmNirbhar by supporting local businesses- · Gympik- The fitness industry is one of the most hit businesses and might take a lot of time to become profitable again post lockdown. ... Read more

Tim Paine and Virat Kohli are best captains in the world right now: Faiz Fazal at SportsTiger’s show “Off The Field”

Jaipur, Faiz Fazal, a domestic veteran and Ranji Trophy winning skipper with Vidarbha recently named Australia’s Tim Paine and India’s Virat Kohli as two of the best captains in the world right now. In a recent interaction on Sports Tiger’s show ‘Off the Field’, on being asked who the best captain in the world, Faiz said, “I am a fan of Tim Paine, he is very good as a Test captain, Virat is also very good in Tests.” He also shared his experience of being a captain and how difficult it is to be a captain. He said, “I love captaining ... Read more