Author: Starvision Desk

With a combination of precision and strategy, the talented athlete effortlessly secured a clean sweep against Nepal, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka in the best-of-three matches, gaining favourable seeding at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou.Karman Singh, another FIFA athlete who will be representing the country at the prestigious tournament in Hangzhou, secured the fifth position at the seeding event. Both athletes made their way to the Asian Games by prevailing in the National Esports Championships (NESC) organized by the Esports Federation of India (ESFI).The Chandigarh-born athlete got off to the best possible start with successive triumphs against Sameer Gurung of…

The ‘Django Unchained’ actor had posted the following story in bold letters: “They killed this dude name Jesus… what do you think they’ll do to you?” running the hashtag #’Fake Friends’ as people in the Jewish circle have deemed it anti-Semitic.Jennifer Aniston had earlier liked the post but the resulting public backlash has caused her to withdraw her like, and has now slammed Foxx. Talking to Instagram, the ‘Friends’ actress wrote: “This really makes me sick. I did not “like” this post on purpose or by accident. I want to make it clear to my friends and anyone hurt by…

Falling on the first Sunday of August each year, friendship day reminds us of the value of the meaningful connections we share with our friends. This day highlights the importance of the great chemistry we have with our friends and the positive impact they have on our lives.Talking about the same, Aishwarya said, “Friendship Day always reminds me of the time when we all were young and used to celebrate it in the school with our friends. The excitement of buying friendship bands, keeping two-three special ones for your close friends and eagerly waiting to tie them is something I…

While the film went on to garner a lot of praise, Vijay’s performance too was well received starting a chain wherein he was seen in negative roles until his recent release of ‘Kaalkoot’ in which he plays a righteous cop.Vijay took to social media on Saturday to share a snippet from the movie. In the caption, he wrote, ” One year of #Darlings. So proud of this crazy story and the twisted relationships it explored. Cheers to my lovely team and to the audience”.Speaking about the film, the actor said, “One year of ‘Darlings’! Feels like it was yesterday. I…

On one hand Elvish Yadav and Abhishek Malhan have both been given captaincy as they passed the task in the ‘Ticket to Finale’ rather spectacularly. As such, the new task will begin momentarily, but the wait is seeming a lot longer than it actually is as every second seems tantamount to an hour gone by.Elsewhere, the other contestants such as Bebika Dhruve, Jad Hadid, Pooja Bhatt, Jiya Shankar, Avinash Sachdev and Manisha Rani are pondering over the next round, with the same question in their heads, who will be the next person to get evicted as new eliminations are approaching…

Berlin (Germany), Aug 5 (IANS) India’s Aditi Gopichand Swami clinched the gold medal in the women’s individual compound event at the World Archery Championships 2023 after defeating Andrea Becerra of Mexico 149-147 in the final, here on Saturday.With her gold, the 17-year-old Aditi, who was seeded sixth in the qualifying round, has become the youngest archer to top the podium in an individual category at the senior world championships.Aditi, a U18 world champion and world record holder, defeated fellow Indian Jyothi Surekha Vennam, seeded second, 149-145 in the semifinals to book her place in the final.Meanwhile, Jyothi Surekha Vennam beat…

Manchester (England), Aug 5 (IANS) English football giants Manchester United on Saturday completed the signing of Denmark striker Rasmus Hojlund from Atalanta on a five-year deal.The 20-year-old striker has scored 27 goals in 87 club appearances, including 10 in Italy for Atalanta last season.”It is no secret that I have been a fan of this great club since I was a small boy, and I dreamed of walking out at Old Trafford as a Manchester United player,” Hojlund said in a media release, issued by the club.Rasmus is United manager Erik ten Hag’s third summer signing after Mason Mount joined…

Chennai, Aug 5 (IANS) After coming back from a goal down to hold reigning Asian Games champion Japan to a hard-fought draw, the Indian men’s hockey team faces another tough opponent in Malaysia in a key match in the six-team league in the Asian Champions Trophy here on Sunday. As the event enters the third round of thrilling group-stage matches, all eyes will be on the clash between the formidable Indian men’s team, which needs to win this match to maintain its chances of advancing to the next stage.The hosts had made an impressive start by winning their opening game…

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Weather has long been associated with various health conditions and human well-being, and one significant area of interest is its potential impact on blood pressure (BP). Blood pressure regulation is essential for cardiovascular health, and fluctuations can have implications for overall well-being.  According to experts, during extreme summer weather, the body attempts to radiate heat which affects blood pressure levels. An increase in temperatures and humidity can raise blood flow to the skin, causing the heart to beat faster while circulating twice as much blood per minute than on a normal day.The greatest risks are…

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Technology is revolutionising blood pressure control, empowering individuals to monitor and manage their BP more effectively.Smart wearable devices, such as smartwatches and fitness trackers, now include blood pressure monitoring features, providing real-time data and tracking trends over time.According to health experts, these devices offer convenience and accessibility, promoting regular monitoring and early detection of any anomalies.”Mobile applications and digital health platforms complement wearables by enabling users to record and analyse their BP readings, offering personalised insights and actionable recommendations. This integration fosters better self-awareness and encourages proactive lifestyle changes to improve overall cardiovascular health,” Dr…