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'Meri aankho ke samne ek film ban jati thi...': Kartik Aaryan says excessive exposure to chlorine during swimming affected his eyes; doctor explains

January 14, 2026 10:57 am

“For the first 5, 6 days, I felt that something was wrong with my eyes," the Chandu Champion actor said

Australia's Ariarne Titmus poses with her gold medal after winning the women's 400-meter freestyle final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 27, 2024, in Nanterre, France. (AP Photo)

Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus ends swimming career at 25 to send ripples of shock in sport

October 17, 2025 1:34 am

Titmus enters retirement as the world-record holder in the 200m freestyle event. She also holds 33 international medals, including four golds, three silvers and one bronze Olympic gold medals and four world titles.

Telescopefish: Meet the supervillain lurking in the deepest part of the ocean

September 09, 2025 2:30 pm

In the darkest depths of the ocean, the eerie and elusive telescope fish thrives with alien-like eyes, extendable jaws, and a stealthy ambush game straight out of sci-fi.

(LEFT) Michael Phelps reacts after winning the silver medal in the men's 100-meter butterfly final during the 2016 Summer Olympics. (RIGHT) Phelps' exchange with Lillly King. (Photos: AP, Instagram screenshot)

Michael Phelps hits back at USA Swimming: 'Treated me like piece of meat through my career'

August 09, 2025 4:48 pm

Phelps and Lochte's criticism had also evoked a clapback from current American swimmer Lilly King, who tagged them on social media after a medal-winning night in Singapore and wrote: "You have been real quiet tonight."

David Johnston of the United States Swimming competes in the men's 1500-meter freestyle heats at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025. (AP Photo)

'Call it a funeral': Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte roast USA Swimming's performance at World Championships with meme

August 02, 2025 4:52 pm

Outside the pool too, there are issues for USA Swimming, with the American governing body for swimming not having a CEO for a year now.

When Anand Mahindra shared his workout routine at 70: 'I'm no fitness guru, but...'

June 23, 2025 10:30 am

Taking a cue from his admission, let's understand how such a combination works for those over 70

Swimmer Katie Ledecky breaks 800m freestyle world record

May 04, 2025 8:00 am

Multiple Olympic medallist swimmer Katie Ledecky broke her own world record from 2016 Rio Olympics in 800m freestyle.

Dharmendra, 89, inspires netizens with his pool workouts: 'Aapko aise fit dekhke bohot accha lagta hai'

April 29, 2025 11:30 am

Previously, Dharmendra was also seen doing physiotherapy to enhance his fitness.

Karan Johar says he lost weight with a 3-point formula: Why having one meal, swimming and playing paddle ball can help the 50-plus

April 20, 2025 4:19 am

The plan takes off on the three-pillar argument of diet, exercise and sleep

Farah Khan's trainer on her fitness transformation: 'Then came a time when a person not interested in coming down from her 35th floor penthouse...'

April 10, 2025 11:30 am

"The first day, I remember, we climbed only two floors. The idea was to try and add one floor every day," said Yogesh Bhateja

SWIMMING PHOTOS

Queen Pangke Tabora, Queen Pangke Tabora swims with students, Shelah Candado, Jennica Secuya, Meryll Louise Reque, mermaid, mermaiding class in Philippines with Queen Pangke Tabora, images of Queen Pangke Tabora with her students while swimming in mermaid costumes.

Fin-tastic! Growing 'mermaiding' subculture makes a splash

June 30, 2022 10:07 am

Across the world, people are increasingly embracing the subculture of “mermaiding.”

Want to jump into icy cold water in Siberia at minus 30 degrees C?

January 06, 2016 7:27 pm

A winter swimming club in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk gathers young and old from all walks of life. They share a love of bracing, cold water. Siberian cold.