Indian gender challenged athlete Santhi prays Semenya doesn’t get suicidal like her
London, Sep 20 (ANI): Considering her bitter experience after she failed her gender test, Indian runner Santhi Soundarajan prays that South Africa’s champion runner Caster Semenya doesn’t considers suicide.
Soundarajan failed a gender test after finishing second in the women’s 800-meter race at the 2006 Asian Games and was forced to return her silver medal.
Semenya, [...]
Vettori’s new role as a national selector will not hurt team: Mills
Wellington, Sep 2 (ANI): New Zealand fast bowler Kyle Mills doubts that skipper Daniel Vettori’s new role as a national selector will harm his relationship with the players.
Vettori and head coach Andy Moles officially became members of the four-man selection panel on Tuesday after New Zealand Cricket (NZC) heeded the duo’s desire for a [...]
It’s official: Most new parents spend the first year feeling stressed
London, Aug 13 (ANI): Being in charge of a new born leaves many new mothers and fathers feeling stressed, isolated and confused, a new study has found.
The research, conducted by researchers from insurance company Aviva, found that parents face an average of 2,007 nappy changes, 1,789 feeds, 280 loads of washing and a lack of [...]
Australia calls up Dutch pacer Nannes for 20-20 clash against England
Melbourne, Aug.11 (ANI): Australia has named Victorian leftarmer Dirk Nannes in its Twenty20 squad to play England only months after he represented the Netherlands at the world T20 tournament.
The inclusion of 33-year-old Nannes and resting of captain Ricky Ponting are the main surprises in the national squads named on Tuesday for the seven one-day international [...]
To keep Johnson in rhythm, Ponting to keep a close eye
Melbourne, Aug 10 (ANI): Australia is keen to keep fast bowler Mitchell Johnson bubbling along before the deciding fifth Ashes Test to be played at The Oval.
Australia waited 10 weeks on tour for the left-arm paceman to hit form and is wary of allowing him too much time off before the final Test.
Skipper Ricky [...]
‘Best Job in the World’ winner to get assistant
Melbourne, Aug 7 (ANI): Tourism Queensland is likely to provide ‘Best Job in the World’ winner Ben Southall with an assistant.
Tourism Queensland chief Anthony Hayes said the publicity stunt had so far been a great success as Southall’s blog had attracted 127,000 registrations and his Twitter followers had topped 3000.
However, he agreed that to keep [...]
Scientists secretly fear AI robot-machines may soon outsmart men
London, Aug 2 (ANI): A robot that can open doors. Computer viruses that no one can stop.
Advances in the scientific world promise many benefits, but scientists are secretly panicking over the thought that artificially intelligent machines could outsmart humans.
While at a conference, held in Monterey Bay, California, leading experts warned that mankind might not be [...]
























