The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday refuted the reports of visa denials to Pakistani scrabble players for the Asia Cup Youth Scrabble Championship in New Delhi. "We have seen media reports on the denial of visas to Pakistani players for the ongoing Scrabble tournament in India. Notably, reports had surfaced earlier of the denial of visas by the Indian …
For the first time in the history of the World Youth Scrabble Championship, two players from India made it to the top five - Suyash Manchali, 14, and Madhav Gopal Kamath, 13, bagging the second and fourth positions, respectively. Suyash Manchali and Madhav Gopal Kamat with their trophies at the recently concluded World Youth Scrabble Championship. The WYSC is Scrabble’s …
Nigeria: the country that loves to overachieve peeterv/Getty Images Nigeria is home to more than 370 tribes and 500 languages Africa's most-populated country is a cultural powerhouse. For Nigerians like myself, a competitive streak is as natural as spicy jollof rice at a wedding In fact, excelling in all circumstances is so deeply entrenched in the Nigerian psyche that the …