Author: Radhika Shankar

In a dramatic match that went down to the wire, Inter Miami CF clinched their first-ever Supporters’ Shield title, defeating the Columbus Crew 3-2 on Wednesday night. The match was a thrilling affair, with both teams showcasing their attacking prowess. Inter Miami took an early lead thanks to a brace from Lionel Messi, who continues to dominate the league. However, the Crew fought back with goals from Diego Rossi and Cucho Hernández, making for a tense final few minutes. The decisive moment came in the 84th minute when Drake Callender, Inter Miami’s goalkeeper, made a crucial penalty save to preserve…

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A few days ago, at a social gathering, my eyes caught up at a boy barely 2 years old holding a giant tab, watching ridiculous YouTube videos, and showing tantrums to his parents while they were attempting to make him eat his meal. I looked away and saw another teen engrossed in playing action games on his mobile and reluctant to greet anyone. This made me realize the extent to which mobile addiction is emerging among humans. At such a tender age, children who are supposed to develop their skills are busy wasting their time on social media apps. In…

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French football legend Antoine Griezmann has announced his retirement from international duty. The 33-year-old striker, who has been a mainstay in the French national team for over a decade, made the decision to step away from international football after considerable thought. This headline comes days after another French footballer Raphaël Varane bid goodbye to football on 25th September, both players being crucial assets in the FIFA World Cup 2018 final match against Croatia which eventually led France to win their 2nd FIFA World Cup title. Griezmann, who played a pivotal role in France’s 2018 World Cup triumph, cited a desire…

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The textile fashion Industry, one of the most emerging sectors has a significant impact on the environment and sustainability In our day-to-day lives, we often choose clothes without any prior knowledge or background about the process behind them. We wear and repeat paying no attention to the fact that the textile industry is a major contributor to pollution emitting 10% of global carbon emissions and 35% of plastic microfibers in the ocean. The use of chemicals in the industry is not only harmful to the environment but also to humans, moreover, the use of synthetic materials adversely affects the marine…

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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the much-awaited retention rules for the upcoming IPL 2025 mega auction. The new regulations aim to create a more competitive and dynamic auction environment, allowing teams to build stronger and more stable squads. One of the significant changes introduced is the increase in the retention limit. Teams will now be permitted to retain up to five players, providing them greater flexibility in retaining their core personnel. This move is expected to ensure continuity and stability within franchises. However, the BCCI has eliminated the Right to Match (RTM) option. This…

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Former Real Madrid and Manchester United defender Raphael Varane has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 31. The decision comes after he suffered a serious knee injury during his debut for Serie A club Como. Varane, a World Cup winner with France in 2018 and a four-time UEFA Champions League winner with Real Madrid, cited the ongoing challenges posed by his injury as the primary reason for his retirement. In a heartfelt statement released on social media, Varane expressed his gratitude to his family, friends, and fans for their unwavering support throughout his career. “I have…

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Barcelona continued their dominant start to the La Liga season with a comprehensive 5-1 victory over Villarreal at the Estadio de la Cerámica on Sunday. Robert Lewandowski stole the show with a brace, while Raphinha and Pablo Torre also found the net for the Culer giants. The match was a thrilling encounter from the outset, with both teams creating numerous chances. However, it was Barcelona who took the lead in the 20th minute through Lewandowski, who also scored in the 35th minute to put Barcelona on a dominating side. Villarreal pulled a goal back in the 38th minute scored by…

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British rock band Coldplay is set to make its highly anticipated debut in India with two electrifying concerts scheduled for January 18th and 19th, 2025, at the DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai. This marks a monumental occasion for Indian music fans, who have long awaited the chance to witness the Grammy-winning band’s iconic live performances. Formed in 1996, Coldplay has become one of the world’s most successful and influential bands consisting of Chris Martin, Jonny Buckland, Guy Berryman, and Will Champion, it has captivated audiences with its anthemic melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Their albums, including “Parachutes,” “A Rush of Blood…

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Popular Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh has found himself in the crosshairs of legal action following allegations of manipulating ticket prices for his upcoming Dil-Luminati India Tour. A law student from Delhi has filed a legal notice against Dosanjh, the event organizers, and several affiliated companies, accusing them of unfair trade practices and rigging the ticket sales process. The student, who remains anonymous, claims that despite attempting to secure tickets through various channels, including early bird passes and HDFC credit card promotions, they were unable to do so due to the sudden unavailability of tickets. This, they allege, was…

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