Andhra Pradesh: School Education official warns people against walking into the trap of ‘fake’ scouts and guides outfit

Andhra Pradesh: School Education official warns people against walking into the trap of ‘fake’ scouts and guides outfit

Commissioner of School Education S. Suresh Kumar on June 9 (Friday) said some unauthorised organisations, claiming to be actively involved in scouts and guides activities in schools and colleges in Andhra Pradesh, were trying to dupe unemployed youth by offering them jobs as scouts and guides teachers. The Commissioner warned people against falling a prey … Read more

Guwahati Airport employee sets new national record in walking

Guwahati Airport employee sets new national record in walking

Ratul Kumar Jakharia poses with the award certificates. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement : Ratul Kumar Jakharia, an employee of the Airports Authority of India posted at the Lokapriya Gopinath Bardoloi International Airport in Guwahati, set a new Indian record by walking 100 km in the shortest time. His feat was acknowledged in the India … Read more

Walking their way to political power

Walking their way to political power

Marching through Telangana and Andhra Pradesh for social transformation and political power Marching through Telangana and Andhra Pradesh for social transformation and political power On April 18, 1951, Vinoba Bhave performed a miracle while walking back from Shivarampally near Hyderabad to his ashram in Pavner, Maharashtra. Bhave who espoused Gandhian ideals and led a spartan … Read more

Walking, Sitting: What Works Best to Help Baby Stop Crying?

Walking, Sitting: What Works Best to Help Baby Stop Crying?

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A new study hands parents what seems like a miraculous gift: A simple, free technique that takes just 13 minutes to put wailing infants to sleep. Researchers in Japan found that walking around while carrying infants for … Read more

Kids Walking, Biking to School Can Lead to Long-Term Fitness

Kids Walking, Biking to School Can Lead to Long-Term Fitness

By Sydney Murphy HealthDay Reporter HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Sept. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Kids who walk, skateboard or ride their bikes to school when they are young are more likely to keep it up as they get older, reaping the health benefits, recent research suggests. “The walk to school is … Read more

More Evidence Fitness Trackers Can Boost Your Health

More Evidence Fitness Trackers Can Boost Your Health

TUESDAY, July 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Your fitness tracker, pedometer or smartwatch may motivate you to exercise more and lose weight, Australian researchers say. In a large research review, the investigators found that tracking your activity might inspire you to walk up to 40 minutes more a day (about 1,800 more steps). … Read more

Nordic Walking Beats Other Workouts for Heart Health: Study

Nordic Walking Beats Other Workouts for Heart Health: Study

June 29, 2022 – A new study in people with heart disease shows that Nordic walking – think cross-country skiing without the skis – improved their mental and physical health more than other types of workouts. The researchers used a 6-minute walk test to measure 130 study participants’ “functional capacity,” which looks at … Read more