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The Montreal Alouettes are soaking it all up as Grey Cup champions after pulling off a stunning 28-24 upset against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The players were beaming Monday morning while descending from the plane in Mirabel, Que.,…

MELBOURNE : The thought of playing in front of huge crowds at a home World Cup is surreal for Australia's Clare Polkinghorne, having toiled in the days when women's soccer rarely made local newspapers.Australia's most capped player with…

While the immediate aim for Zimbabwe is to spring a surprise on Australia over the next few days in Townsville, there are two bigger ambitions in the mind of stand-in captain Regis Chakabva - firstly the T20 World Cup back on these shores…

Soaking certain foods in water before consumption is a common practice that has been followed for generations. We all have noticed how certain foods cook faster after soaking, and how some foods turn softer when dipped in water for a few…

You'll all agree when we say that mangoes make the summer season all the better. The sweet, juicy fruit pleases our hearts to no end. And chilled drinks like mango shakes are perfect to quench our thirst on a hot, balmy day. But mangoes…

When we are tired of gobbling down vegetables and bowls of dals, we turn to our favourite combination - rajma-chawal or chole-chawal. Don't you agree? For people from the northern part of India, this is the ultimate comfort food. Boiled…

We are around a month away from Christmas and the preparations are in full swing. What makes Christmas even more special is the joy of indulging in the quintessential plum cake. Did you know the preparation for plum cake begins months in…

Qatar is a small country in West Asia, with 80% of its population living in the capital city of Doha. Qatar is a perfect amalgamation of traditional and modern, it is a place where one can learn about its ancient heritage and will also…

On a feedlot in central Alberta, nearly 100 kilometres northeast of Calgary, researchers gathered to watch as floating islands were launched onto a pond created by runoff water. To people driving past on a nearby dirt road, it might not…

Two-minute walk after a meal helps fight diabetes as it helps muscles to soak up fuel from food, experts saySetting off for the stroll 60 to 90 minutes after eating is found to be optimumThis is when blood sugar levels peak and…