Make-or-break time for gym owners as fears abound amid rising coronavirus casesWhile all are getting calls from clients looking to return, they don’t expect more than 20-30% members back in the first month or two. Howe...
Anxious fitness enthusiast keen to return to routine as Traqade helps gyms open up safelyCOVID has shifted the focus to health and safety, says Amaresh Ojha.
Crunches, brisk walking, dancing: Simple workouts which strengthen your coreExperts suggest that these muscles might not be visible but they are the most important ones.
Bend it like Bollywood! Celebs inspire workout regimens for fitness freaksEnthusiasts switch to Bollywood stars’ workout regimen on seeing them on social media.
Fit and fine: Retail market for fitness in India likely to touch Rs 7,000cr by year-endThe value of the market in India is Rs 4,579 crore at present.
Startups use tech to put fitness on the Indian agendaThe interest is evident in the increasing number of people hitting the gyms, although only 1.5 per cent of urban Indians have access to any...
Bengaluru's latest addiction: High-tea fitness parties at night clubsThese parties organised by fitness instructors and aggregators are a platform to network and socialise.
For a safer Bengaluru: Yoga and fitness centres conduct self-defence classes for womenAs safety on Bengaluru's streets becomes a major concern, more women are learning simple self-defence techniques.
Missed your fitness regime? Tips to get back in shapeIt is never too late or too early to start working on your goals. Successful New Year resolutions start in the mind first.
How a bunch of health startups face a race to prove their own vitalityOn the face of things, India provides a massive opportunity for these startups. At one level, people are increasingly unhealthy — the count...
No time to go to the gym? Fitness apps can help you get in shapeTruweight is a weight loss startup that offers a meal tracker app that is watched closely by a personal dietician.
These apps may get you off the couch and working outBut Bansal, who founded fashion portal Myntra and made a success of it with technology and data and sold it to Flipkart for a phenomenal $3...
Virat Kohli starts new venture Stepathlon to tackle fitness issues affecting kidsThe venture, called Stepathlon Kids, seeks to tackle fitness issues affecting kids by taking them through to a 30-day pedometer-based virtu...
Gympik, online fitness platform raised undisclosed pre-series A funding from RoundGlass PartnersGympik.com, an online fitness discovery platform raised an undisclosed amount in pre-series A funding from RoundGlass Partners.
Healthcare-IT sector gets $784 million VC funding in Q1: Mercom Capital GroupAccording to global communications and consulting firm Mercom Capital Group, VC funding in the sector was $ 1.2 billion in the fourth quart...