Onam celebrated joyfully in Kerala. Girls wear Kasavu saree on special occasions. Photographer Navaf Sharafudheen records video in Kochi. The lively state of Kerala is presently immersed in the cheerful celebration of Onam, a time of vibrant festivities. The joyous ambiance has touched every corner of the state, bringing forth delight and enthusiasm to individuals … Read more
The choice came after Russian professional skater Kamila Valieva tried positive for a prohibited substance while at the Beijing Winter Olympics in February, when she was 15. Valieva’s case provoked inquiries about whether the base age for rivals in figure skating should have been raised to safeguard minors. ISU (The International Skating Union) casted a … Read more
British short track speed skater Elise Christie, who is as well known for her crashes as her titles, is set to miss the Winter Olympics in Beijing. The former world champion has been hampered by an ankle injury this season and finished behind fellow Scot Kathryn Thomson in the World Cup qualifying events. “The ankle injury … Read more
Double Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu said Wednesday that he has not “even reached the starting line” as he races to recover from injury in time for February’s Beijing Games. The 26-year-old Japanese star will miss a tournament in Russia next week, having also pulled out of his home NHK Trophy last week because of … Read more
While dancing needs a great deal of ability and expertise in and of itself, a young woman is causing a stir on the internet by performing a traditional Rajasthani dance while skating! Krishna Kanwar Gahlot, a professional speed skater with several world records, recently took part in a cultural event organized by the state and … Read more
French Ice Sports Federation (FFSG) president Didier Gailhaguet declined to resign amid rape and sexual assault claims of minors in figure skating. However he admitted to having made “mistakes” but saying he was never “at fault.” According to the reports, French prosecutors launched a preliminary investigation into former figure skating coach Gilles Beyer for the alleged … Read more
