Aarav Dengla becomes India’s 93rd Grandmaster (Special Arrangements) NEW DELHI: âChess is war over the board.â The line, often attributed to former World Champion Bobby Fischer, has long defined the brutality of the 64 squares. For some, the game is a battlefield. For others, it is an escape from reality.For Indiaâs 93rd Grandmaster (GM), Aarav…
MUMBAI: India’s trade and energy supplies face fresh risks after reinsurers and Protection & Indemnity (P&I) clubs announced cancellation of war risk insurance for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz and Iranian waters, following an escalation in the Iran conflict. The cancellations, effective from this week, have left over 150 vessels stranded and disrupted a…
Youâre in a hardworking mood, yet your heart feels slightly tight. The Moon presses on your responsibilities, and that can make you tense and restless, even if everything looks normal outside.Support from your younger brother or sister boosts confidence. A call, a message, or their simple presence makes you feel youâre not alone in the…
âDhurandhar 2â, starring Ranveer Singh is one of the most awaited movies of the year, especially after the huge success of the first installment. But it’s clashing with Yash starrer ‘Toxic’ and while one will see which movie does better than the other, when it comes to overall buzz in Indian cinema, âToxicâ has been…
The year 2021 upended classrooms across India. Lecture halls went quiet, attendance sheets turned virtual, and students were left staring at screens, wondering whether what they were learning would actually matter outside an examination hall.One such individual was Shreya Singhal. While studying for her on-campus computer application course, she was getting increasingly disillusioned. While the…
India and England will meet again in a T20 World Cup semi-final when they face off in the second last-four clash of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. It is the third straight edition in which the two teams have squared off at this stage, after also meeting…
Russia on Tuesday claimed that India has signalled ârenewed interestâ in importing larger volumes of Russian crude oil as disruptions mount in global energy supplies following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz after US and Israeli strikes on Iran.The Strait of Hormuz, the worldâs most critical oil shipping chokepoint, has been facing disruptions after…
Home feels like your power place today. The Moon leans into your comfort zone, and youâll get favour from your mother, her advice, her support, or even her quiet blessing when you step out.You may find yourself thinking about space. A better sofa position, a cleaner balcony, new curtains. Small changes lift your mood, like…
Bollywood playback singer Shreya Ghoshal has addressed the trolling she faced over singing Chikni Chameli from Agneepath, featuring Katrina Kaif. In a recent conversation, the singer spoke about objectification in song lyrics, artistic responsibility and why she has become more conscious about the kind of songs she chooses to record. Bollywood playback singer Shreya Ghoshal…
Florida Universities Face H-1B Hiring Freeze: What It Means for Careers and Research Floridaâs public universities are considering a pause on hiring international faculty through the H-1B visa program, a move that could reshape career opportunities and research across the state. The Board of Governors is set to vote on a one-year freeze that would…