New Delhi, March 30 Just a few minutes of vigorous activity each day may lower one's risk of eight major conditions, including arthritis, heart, liver, and kidney disease, and dementia, according to a study.While short bursts of intense activity, such as running to catch a bus, were linked to...
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MAIRA MANDRIAN, March 29: Minister Satish Sharma attended the annual sports day at PM Shri NB/Sub Bansi Lal Government High School, emphasizing the importance of sports in youth development and nation building.The event saw active participation from students, teachers, and the local community...
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New Delhi, March 29. Abdominal or central obesity poses a greater health risk than overall obesity, especially in the Indian context, where even individuals who appear lean may carry harmful visceral fat, said Minister of State Dr. Jitendra Singh on Sunday.Speaking at the release of a...
New Delhi, March 29 Union Minister Jitendra Singh shed light on abdominal or central obesity as a greater risk factor compared to overall obesity, particularly in the Indian context, where even lean and thin-looking individuals often carry significant visceral fat.The minister stated that...
Pune, March 22 The vision of 'Developed India' (Viksit Bharat) must also include 'Healthy India' (Swasth Bharat), Vice President CP Radhakrishnan said on Sunday, urging citizens to adopt balanced nutrition, regular physical activity, mental well-being, and a lifestyle aligned with nature...
Patna, March 15 Bihar Sports Minister Shreyasi Singh urged people on Sunday to make sports and physical activity an integral part of their lives and foster a culture of fitness.Singh was addressing a gathering at the ‘Fit India Carnival 2026’, organized by the Sports Authority of India, here...
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New Delhi, March 9 Well-designed physical activity initiatives that support walking, cycling, and public transport can simultaneously contribute to climate mitigation and adaptation, and promote health and equity, according to a study.Researchers, including those from the Auckland University...
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ASMITA League held in Goalpara to commemorate International Women's DayIn Assam, an ASMITA League sports event was organized at the Dudhnoi High School playground in the Goalpara district today to mark International Women's Day.The event was organized under the initiative of the Ministry of...
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Kolkata, March 8 Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, said on Sunday that empowering women strengthens families and society, emphasizing that greater participation of women in sports and fitness activities is vital for the nation's progress.Mandaviya participated in...
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New Delhi, March 4 The World Obesity Federation, a global organization exclusively focused on obesity and a key partner to international agencies, including the World Health Organization, has warned that most countries, including India, are falling short of achieving the 2030 global target of...
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From the capital city to the peaceful landscapes of Dehradun and nearly all districts across the country, fitness enthusiasts participated in the 61st edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle (SOC) at close to 1000 locations. The FIT India Movement, launched on August 29, 2019, by the Honourable...
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New Delhi, February 14 – The IPL 2022 champions, Gujarat Titans, concluded the third edition of its Junior Titans program in Ahmedabad on Saturday, with participation from over 5,100 children representing more than 100 government and private schools from five cities.The initiative reached...
New Delhi, February 14 – The Gujarat Titans (GT), the champions of the 2022 Indian Premier League (IPL), will hold their next preparatory camp for the 2026 season from February 16, according to the franchise's chief operating officer, Colonel Arvinder Singh, on Saturday.The initiative, which...