Sports Hostel, Tamil Nadu, rode on twin strikes from Prathap to edge past bt Krida Prabodhini, Maharashtra 2-1 in their final Group VI encounter of the Under-17 boys Subroto Cup schools football tournament in the capital on Tuesday. The victory ensured a quarter-finals berth for Tamil Nadu boys.

Swimmer Ryan Lochte was recently seen taking a break with his fellow Olympic pool boys Michael Phelps and Conor Dwyer. Ryan who is often spotted with his girlfriend Olivia Culpo, apparently wanted to spend a night out with his boy friends. The trio seemed to have enjoyed their guys’ night out. But we wonder what happens on a boys’ night out.

Students of Delhi Tech-nical University (DTU) have made India’s first solar passenger car. Flagged off by President Pranab Mukherjee in the capital this month, the car is now representing India at the ongoing Sasol Solar Challenge in South Africa (September 15 and 29).

As Anurag Basu’s Barfi! makes the coveted cut to compete for the Golden Lady, a slew of links have gone viral citing examples of how several key moments from the film have been blatantly copied from cinematic creations all over the world. So even as the film crosses the “magical” Rs 100-crore mark worldwide in 10 days, it has spurred a fresh debate on whether or not a film plagued with multiple charges of plagiarism deserves to compete for an international competition of the Oscar calibre.

The use of contraceptives in India is still the lowest in Asia, with the male condom being favoured as the most common form of contraception, an annual multi-national survey has revealed.

Nalini Singh Siwach, who ended her title drought last week at her home course — the DLF Golf and Country Club, will look to carry on from where she had left, when she tees off at the sixth leg of the Hero-WGAI Women’s Pro tour event at the Golden Greens in Gurgaon on Tuesday.

Little Angels Paradise English School of Manipur came back from a goal down to thrash Chandigarh’s Government Model High School 4-1 in their Under-17 boys quarter-final at the Subroto Cup schools football tournament in the capital on Monday.

The Airtel Delhi Half Marathon will witness its oldest runner in action, when the 96-year old Mann Kaur will throng the Delhi streets come September 30. Kaur, who belongs to Chandigarh, took up racing at the insistence of his son Gurdev Singh, who resides in Canada. The 75-year Gurdev is also a runner and encouraged his mother to train and take up running.

In the year 1995, John Perry, a philosophy professor in Stanford University, had devised a theory called “structured procrastination”. The concept talks about harnessing the powers of procrastination to get things done.

National champions Anthony Amalraj and Poulomi Ghatak will lead a star-studded field at the national ranking table tennis championships (central zone), that will begin in Jodhpur from Sunday.