Indian boxer Mary Kom. | Photo Credit: PTI Star India boxer Mary Kom draws curtain on remarkable career Six-time World Champion and 2012 Olympic medallist Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom on January 24 announced her retirement from boxing. Mary Kom hung her boxing gloves as the International Boxing Association’s (IBA) rules allow male and female boxers … Read more
The Gunadala Mary Matha Shrine, which was decked up for its centenary celebrations, in Vijayawada on Friday. The six-month long celebrations will begin with a flag hoisting on Saturday. | Photo Credit: G.N. Rao The Gunadala Matha Shrine, which was established in 1924, will commence its centenary celebrations from September 9. The celebrations will go … Read more
Written by By Sana Noor Haq, CNN Mary, Queen of Scots used a “spiral locking” technique to seal the last letter she wrote before her execution, indicating that she wanted the contents to remain secret, according to research published in the Electronic British Library Journal. An example of letterlocking — where people doubled letters as … Read more
Wendy Addai, part of the fundraising team, told the BBC: “We wanted the money to be used in a way which ensured the children’s well-being in their adult life as well as their childhood after seeing the huge sum that was raised, which we are very thankful for. Source link
Giving evidence, Mr Boateng said: “Mary continued to work during this time [the start of the coronavirus outbreak], but she was very concerned about the situation involving Covid-19, so much so that when she came home from work she would take her clothes off at the front door and take a shower immediately. Source link