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How high intensity workouts can benefit you

How high intensity workouts can benefit you

Rediff.com14 Jun 2020

A new study has revealed how high-intensity interval training HIIT and sprint interval training (SIT) can improve cardio-respiratory fitness in people with spinal cord injuries.

Canadian univ to launch Love clean India movement

Canadian univ to launch Love clean India movement

Rediff.com25 Sep 2012

The Mahila Shanti Sena founded by McMaster University Professor Rama Singh and the university's Peace Center will launch a Love India-Clean India movement on Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary on October 2.

'We're living in times deadlier than Cold War days'

'We're living in times deadlier than Cold War days'

Rediff.com5 Aug 2014

Dr Bonny Ibhawoh, associate professor, department of History at the Centre for Peace Studies at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, says wars tend to spread like wild fire. In this interview with Rediff.com's Vicky Nanjappa, Dr. Ibhawoh says while the United States is clearly not doing enough about the problem, the emergence of another superpower is also not the solution.

'Women's dialogue can bridge divide in Kashmir'

'Women's dialogue can bridge divide in Kashmir'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2009

Dr Rama Singh and six academics from McMaster University's Center for Peace Studies in Canada were in Jammu and Kashmir recently for a conference on peace and democracy.

Indo-Canadian Women's Association gets funding

Indo-Canadian Women's Association gets funding

Rediff.com25 Feb 2011

The government has allocated $ 241,000 to the Indo-Canadian Women's Association, Edmonton, Alberta, to deal with violence against women and girls, Rona Ambrose, the minister of public works and government services, and status of women announced on February 11.

Rama Singh wins top Hamilton honour

Rama Singh wins top Hamilton honour

Rediff.com14 May 2010

Dr Rama Singh, founder of the Gandhi Peace festival, is the winner of this year's Hamilton Mundialization World Citizenship Award. Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger presented him the medallion.

Milk after workouts to gain muscle & lose fat

Milk after workouts to gain muscle & lose fat

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

A glass of milk after sweating it out at the gym may be beneficial if you're looking to gain muscle and burn fat.

Pix: How to honeymoon like a newly wed couple

Pix: How to honeymoon like a newly wed couple

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

Toronto-based Indian couple Mani and Darsh share some key lessons.

This cute hitchhiking robot didn't last 2 weeks in US

This cute hitchhiking robot didn't last 2 weeks in US

Rediff.com4 Aug 2015

A hitchhiking robot that captured millions of hearts by successfully travelling across Canada and parts of Europe has met a violent end after being vandalised in the US, just two weeks into its cross-country trek.

'My son wants to pursue MS abroad. Please advice'

'My son wants to pursue MS abroad. Please advice'

Rediff.com25 Jul 2015

Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra offers advice on how to pick the right international education.