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Jemimah's Khar Gymkhana membership revoked over father's religious events

The cancellation followed allegations of Ivan Rodrigues, Jemimah's father, being involved in organising a series of religious events at the club

Jemimah's Khar Gymkhana membership revoked over father's religious events
Updated On : 25 Oct 2024 | 9:30 AM IST

BSF creates open gyms, bathrooms for women along Bangladesh border in WB

Three open-air gymnasiums and a number of tin sheet-covered bathing sheds for women have been created by a BSF battalion deployed in this frontier area of West Bengal to guard the India-Bangaldesh international boundary. The facilities were created following the Union home ministry's directive to the border forces to engage with the local population, with Home Minister Amit Shah saying these remote locations on the front are not the last but the first villages of the country, and organisations like the Border Security Force (BSF) should take all measures for the betterment of the lives of the citizens residing in these security-sensitive areas, a senior officer told PTI. The 32nd battalion of the BSF has created the open-air gyms near its border outposts of Gede, Kadipur and Tungi in West Bengal's Nadia district. Equipment like parallel bars, waist stretchers, chest press, fun rider, lateral pull down, sit-up trainer, two-sided rotator and "tai chi spinner" have been installed in ..

BSF creates open gyms, bathrooms for women along Bangladesh border in WB
Updated On : 22 Sep 2024 | 5:12 PM IST

Delhi Gym Association issues advisory after man using treadmill dies

A Delhi-based gym owners' association on Thursday advised its members to ensure that there are no loose wires at their establishments after a 24-year-old man died of electrocution while using a treadmill at a fitness centre here. Saksham Purthi, an MNC employee in Gurugarm, was electrocuted while using a treadmill at Gymplex Fitness Zone in Rohini Sector 15, police said on Thursday. The incident occurred on Tuesday, they said, adding that the gym owner has been apprehended. According to the advisory issued by the Delhi Gym Association, members have been instructed to "get the earthing connection at their gyms checked immediately". They have been advised to ensure that no loose wires are hanging around the area where people exercise, it stated. All electrical points should be checked by electricians and other necessary measures need to be taken to prevent such incidents in the future. Chirag Sethi, the association's vice-president, claimed that the "unfortunate incident" took plac

Delhi Gym Association issues advisory after man using treadmill dies
Updated On : 20 Jul 2023 | 5:47 PM IST

Gehlot approves Rs 31.50 cr to set up open gyms, fitness centres in state

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has approved Rs 31.50 crore to set up state-of-the-art gyms and fitness centres and open gyms. Gyms and fitness centres with modern facilities will be opened at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, Barkatullah Khan Cricket Stadium in Jodhpur and all divisional headquarters, according to the proposal. Open gyms will be established at all district headquarters. In his budget for the 2022-23 financial year, the chief minister had announced the opening of state-of-the-art gyms and fitness centres in all divisions and open gyms at district headquarters, a release said.

Gehlot approves Rs 31.50 cr to set up open gyms, fitness centres in state
Updated On : 28 Dec 2022 | 11:33 PM IST

Rajasthan CM Gehlot approves Rs 35 crore for gyms, fitness centres in state

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has approved Rs 35 crore to set up state-of-the-art gyms and fitness centres at all divisional headquarter cities/towns, the state government said in a statement. Open gyms will also be set up at each district headquarter city, it said. As per the proposal, state-of-the-art gyms and fitness centres will be opened in the state's seven divisional headquarter cities -- Jaipur (Sawai Mansingh Stadium), Jodhpur (Barkatullah Khan Stadium), Ajmer, Bikaner, Udaipur, Bharatpur and Kota at a cost of Rs 32.50 crore. Additionally, open gyms will be set up at all district headquarter towns/cities at a cost of Rs 2.50 crore. Gehlot had announced the opening of gyms and fitness centres in all divisions and open gyms in district headquarter towns/cities in the budget for 2022-23. The decision was aimed to help local residents improve their health.

Rajasthan CM Gehlot approves Rs 35 crore for gyms, fitness centres in state
Updated On : 15 Oct 2022 | 2:30 PM IST

'You Day' to gym reimbursements: Jobseekers make most of sellers' market

Recruiters say recruits are leveraging talent crunch to demand flexible work and high salaries

'You Day' to gym reimbursements: Jobseekers make most of sellers' market
Updated On : 20 Aug 2022 | 12:26 AM IST

Yogi govt to set up stadiums, open gyms in 100 gram panchayats across UP

According to the government spokesman, the focus of the state government, which is engaged in realising the mission 'Khoob-Khelo-Khoob-Badho', is mainly on the players coming out of the villages

Yogi govt to set up stadiums, open gyms in 100 gram panchayats across UP
Updated On : 22 Apr 2022 | 2:32 PM IST

Cult.fit acquires Gold's Gym fitness chain in India, value of deal unknown

In December, food delivery company Zomato invested $100 million in Cult.fit, as part of a Series F fundraise of $150 million, making the health start-up a unicorn

Cult.fit acquires Gold's Gym fitness chain in India, value of deal unknown
Updated On : 14 Feb 2022 | 1:29 PM IST

Delhi gym owners stage protest, demand fitness centres be allowed to reopen

Though the DDMA on Thursday lifted the weekend curfew and also allowed restaurants, bars and cinema halls to operate with 50% capacity, gyms and schools in the city are still shut

Delhi gym owners stage protest, demand fitness centres be allowed to reopen
Updated On : 29 Jan 2022 | 5:40 PM IST

Covid: Goa govt allows reopening of gyms at 50% capacity, other relaxations

Goa government on Sunday extended Covid curfew till July 19, but announced further relaxations as part of which it allowed gyms to reopen and operate at 50 per cent of their capacity.

Covid: Goa govt allows reopening of gyms at 50% capacity, other relaxations
Updated On : 11 Jul 2021 | 8:01 PM IST

UP allows cinema halls, multiplexes, gyms, stadiums to reopen from today

In wake of decreasing new Covid-19 cases in the state, the Uttar Pradesh Government allowed cinema halls, multiplexes, gyms and stadiums to reopen from today

UP allows cinema halls, multiplexes, gyms, stadiums to reopen from today
Updated On : 05 Jul 2021 | 8:25 AM IST

Covid: Wait to workout ends as gyms, yoga centres reopen in Delhi

The Delhi government Saturday allowed them to operate at 50 per cent capacity.

Covid: Wait to workout ends as gyms, yoga centres reopen in Delhi
Updated On : 28 Jun 2021 | 6:13 PM IST

Covid-19 unlock: Gyms in Delhi reopen with 50% capacity from today

Gyms in the national capital opened with 50 per cent capacity from Monday onwards as the city slowly recovers from the impact of the second Covid-19 wave.

Covid-19 unlock: Gyms in Delhi reopen with 50% capacity from today
Updated On : 28 Jun 2021 | 12:14 PM IST

Cure.Fit to hive off business verticals; virtual classes in focus

The company's virtual training sessions, which saw traction as gyms were closed during the pandemic, are expected to be housed under a separate entity headed by Ankit Gupta

Cure.Fit to hive off business verticals; virtual classes in focus
Updated On : 24 Feb 2021 | 1:45 AM IST

Fitness industry gets stab at revival as people trickle back into gyms

Business has been hit and may take a while to get back to normal but at least a beginning has been made, say industry insiders

Fitness industry gets stab at revival as people trickle back into gyms
Updated On : 27 Sep 2020 | 1:10 PM IST

Follow preventive measures against Covid-19: Delhi CM to gym owners

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday appealed to gym owners and people coming for workouts at these establishments to follow preventive measures against Covid-19

Follow preventive measures against Covid-19: Delhi CM to gym owners
Updated On : 18 Sep 2020 | 5:28 PM IST

Gyms open after six months but the road to recovery looks painful

For months, gym owners in Delhi had been urging the Centre to allow them to resume business

Gyms open after six months but the road to recovery looks painful
Updated On : 15 Sep 2020 | 6:02 AM IST

Covid-19: New York City reopens gyms, postpones start of new school year

Each gym has to pass a virtual inspection, no indoor group fitness classes are allowed, and swimming pools will remain closed

Covid-19: New York City reopens gyms, postpones start of new school year
Updated On : 03 Sep 2020 | 7:39 AM IST

Gym owners protest near Delhi LG office to reopen fitness centres

Delhi police Saturday detained nearly a dozen gym owners protesting near the Lt Governor's office for permission to reopen the fitness centres in the city

Gym owners protest near Delhi LG office to reopen fitness centres
Updated On : 22 Aug 2020 | 3:34 PM IST

Covid-19 update: Mixed response to reopened gyms, yoga centres in Bengaluru

As hundreds of gyms and yoga centres in Bengaluru reopened, the response on the first day was mixed due to various reasons

Covid-19 update: Mixed response to reopened gyms, yoga centres in Bengaluru
Updated On : 06 Aug 2020 | 10:15 AM IST