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In case you didn’t know… Khatun managed to bag a bronze medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in the women’s 61kg powerlifting category despite herself weighing only 40kg. She also won a silver medal in the Para-powerlifting World Cup in Dubai in the 45kg weight category. She was among the 10 women achievers in the BREW awards organised by The Brew Magazine in Chennai, on the occasion of the International Women’s Day....

In case you didn’t know… Ever since the Narendra Modi government came into being in 2015, much has been tried to restore India’s sporting glory. The Government started the ‘Target Olympic Podium’(TOP) scheme whereby 100 athletes are selected and taken under the wing and given a monthly amount of Rs. 50000 to help them in their training process. The sports ministry’s latest annual report accounts for 92 of the ‘selected’ so-called TOP athletes who have received almost Rs 80 million as financial assistance from the Modi government between 2015-16....

Now they lead companies at the forefront of an online shopping revolution. And of course they are incredibly rich. But focusing on their sudden, shocking wealth is an asset-backward way of looking at these entrepreneurs. Better to ask, which of these three will change your life more? Even though online buying represents a fraction of total consumer sales these days, it’s a fraction that didn’t exist a few years ago–and with sales estimated at $184 billion within three years, the curve is headed straight up....

Overall Findings Basic dash cams constantly record video and loop over old footage to make room for new. The built-in storage is removable, giving you added control over recorded content. This type is the cheapest option available. Advanced Dashcam Pros and Cons Although most dash cams are relatively simple, some come with more advanced features that can include: Audio recordingGPS loggingSpeed sensorsAccelerometersUninterruptible power supplies (UPS) GPS logging is one of the most intriguing features at this pricier level....

Diablo 2 Resurrected is the remaster of the cult classic Diablo 2, originally released in 2000, and was announced during the opening ceremony of Blizzconline 2021. The remaster will remain faithful to what fans know to be the current Diablo 2 patch version 1.14d. The developer behind the remaster has said it does not want to change anything that relates to balancing the classes and are more focused on bringing what fans remember, while also introducing a handful of quality-of-life features (such as an increase in stash size and a shared stash between characters....

Red Dead Redemption 2 tells a gripping story, much like its predecessor. It isn’t very often this genre of storytelling has strong female characters, but that cannot be further from the truth when it comes to Red Dead 1 and Red Dead Redemption 2. Both games feature a heavy story mixed with characters from all walks of life, many of who are well written and serve the game in various ways....

There are two new bowl games for this postseason, bringing the total to 41 games. The Cure Bowl in Orlando, scheduled for Dec. 19, already has a TV deal with CBS Sports Network and would match up teams from the American and Sun Belt conferences. While a date has not been set, the tentatively titled Arizona Bowl will be held at the University of Arizona’s stadium in Tucson and would feature teams from the Mountain West and Conference USA....

A team from Ghent University in Belgium and the University of Cambridge in the U.K. conducted the first high-resolution GPR survey of a complete Roman settlement—Falerii Novi, located just over 30 miles of Rome in what is now the region of Lazio in Italy. The technique the researchers used revealed the entire layout of the city—which remains deep underground—as well as a bath complex, a market, a temple, an impressive public monument, and even a large system of water pipes, without the need for any excavations, according to a study published in the journal Antiquity....

According to the Celtics, Horford, who is averaging 12.0 points and 5.3 rebounds, reported being hit in the head during practice Monday. He experienced no symptoms until practice Tuesday. The league’s concussion protocol will require him first to complete a series of tests without showing any symptoms of a concussion, and then a member of the Celtics medical staff will consult with a representative from the NBA’s concussion program....

President Joe Biden narrowly won Arizona in the 2020 election, but former President Donald Trump and his allies have baselessly claimed this was due to widespread fraud without providing evidence to substantiate the extraordinary allegation. Despite previous recounts already having been conducted in Arizona, state Republicans in the southwestern state have pushed forward with a disorganized and widely mocked audit. One GOP state senator has even described the process as “embarrassing....

Diego Costa: I nearly left Chelsea in the summer Clement emerged as the favourite to take the reins at the Liberty Stadium after Bob Bradley was sacked by the Welsh club last week. A Bayern statement read: “Assistant coach Paul Clement (44) has asked FC Bayern Munich for permission to hold talks with Premier League club Swansea City about the position of head coach. “Bayern head coach Carlo Ancelotti and the management board of Bayern Munich have fulfilled this wish....

Nobbs went on to add that it was the same Oltmans who, when it came to his own personal agenda, took another yardstick and accepted the chair at the UP Wizards team set-up. Nobbas made these comments in view of this year’s Hockey India League’s line up of coaches. Six Indian national coaches are serving for the franchises in some capacity or the other. Roelant Oltmans (high performance director of senior national team) is the chief coach of Sahara owned UP Wizards....

Below, we have a preview of our Week 4 tiers for best high-priced stars, medium-money value plays, and low-cost sleepers. For a full set of weekly rankings, plus more season-long and DFS advice, join CFBDynasty and get ready to dominate all of your college fantasy football leagues! WEEK 3 NFL DFS LINEUPS: FanDuel | DraftKings | Yahoo NOTE: Check back for potential updates ahead of Saturday’s games, and as always, double check to make sure the players in your lineup are actually playing and not late scratches because of COVID or any other reason....

This weekend doesn’t have the most appealing slate to the average fan, but there are a few intriguing matchups for fantasy. Texas Tech has more QB drama with Jett Duffey expected to get his first full game of the season. All of the available information for Texas Tech is based on tweeted observations from local writers, so it’s tough to say for sure what’s going to happen. Missouri hosts Memphis in what should be a high-scoring affair, and Drew Lock should have his best game of the season....

The Wolverines won their second straight Big Ten championship with a 43-22 victory against Purdue. Michigan faces No. 3 TCU in the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl in Glendale, Ariz. THE CASE FOR: Georgia | Ohio State | TCU Here is a closer look at Michigan’s playoff history, and the reasons why the Wolverines will (or won’t) win a national championship in 2022: Michigan’s College Football Playoff history Michigan is making its second playoff appearance under Harbaugh....

MORE: Get the latest NCAA odds & betting advice at Sports Insider College Football Playoff odds: LSU vs. Oklahoma LSU Tigers -13. 5 vs. Oklahoma Sooners, O/U 76 The oddsmakers nailed the total in this game as there has been no line movement either way. Although 68.9 percent of all total bets have come in on the under, the line hasn’t moved an inch. The same can’t be said for the spread though as 69....

This is your College Football Playoff, everyone. The system you had to have, the change you desperately needed, the future you’ve long anticipated. This is your playoff: 13 men and women in a room deciding the fate of a system and a sport — and not ever having to answer for a specific vote. MORE: Coach rankings — 1 to 128 | 2014 early Heisman | Oregon spring uniforms...

As a result, Ohio State fell to No. 11 and shifted from favorites to reach the College Football Playoff to outsiders needing to run the table. MORE: Week 9 College Football Playoff picture Elsewhere, No. 2 Clemson flexed on N.C. State, sending the previously 16th-ranked Wolfpack to No. 22 with a 41-7 blowout. Michigan — now No. 5 — became the team to beat in the Big Ten with a 21-7 win over then-No....

Chief among them: the top-five matchup between No. 4 Penn State and No. 3 Iowa in Kinnick Stadium. It is the only meeting between undefeated, ranked opponents in the Week 6 slate, and has incredible College Football Playoff implications. The winner will add a top-five victory to their resume and take over as the clear No. 3 team in the country behind No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Georgia....

Four top-25 teams will go head-to-head Saturday. MORE: What’s at stake in four top-25 blockbuster showdowns Saturday’s slate of monster matchups starts at 7 p.m. ET with an ACC-SEC showdown between Clemson and Auburn. At 7:30 p.m., Baker Mayfield and Oklahoma travel to The Shoe in a must-win game against J.T. Barrett and Ohio State in what could be a career-defining game for both quarterbacks. Also at 7:30 p.m., Notre Dame looks to build off a solid Week 1 win by beating Georgia, which features the talented rushing duo of Nick Chubb and Sony Michel....