Marathon a challenge on ISS: Sunita

Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams, who plans to run the 26.2 mile Boston Marathon on board the International Space Station on April 16, finds it a challenging exercise. The 41-year-old, who......

Is the future of education leaving India in the dust?

The digital revolution in education is coming at a most opportune time for India. Leadership in this is something India could seize, if only it had the vision, feels Rajeev Srinivasan. Part I: Why......

8 all-rounders win US Congressional gold medals

Shefali Kotta Madhusudhan, who graduated last month from West Windsor Plainsboro High School South, New Jersey, has put in more than 800 hours work in community volunteering, personal development,......

Why Boston Marathon qualifiers were left out

IMAGE: The pack of elite runners during the 2019 Boston Marathon (Image used for representational purposes). Photograph: Greg M. Cooper-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Some 12,000 runners who met the......

Nonbinary runners get boost for 2023 Boston Marathon

IMAGE: A file photo of a pack of elite runners during the 2019 Boston Marathon. The 2023 race will mark the 10th anniversary of the deadly 2013 Boston Marathon bombings. Photograph: Greg M.......

Boston Marathon cancelled due of COVID-19

IMAGE: USA's Desiree Linden crosses the finish line to win the women's division of the 122nd Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts. Photograph: Brian Snyder/Reuters The Boston Marathon,......

Boston Marathon moved to September due to coronavirus

IMAGE: The pack of elite runners during the 2019 Boston Marathon. Photograph: Greg M. Cooper-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters The Boston Marathon, originally scheduled to be held on April 20, has been......

Boston Marathon will return in 2014, say organisers

The organisers of the Boston Marathon said on Tuesday they planned to hold the 118th edition of the race next year, vowing to continue in the wake of a bombing attack that killed three and injured......