R Vaishali (Photo by Michal Walusza) NEW DELHI: History was created on the Mediterranean shores as Vaishali Rameshbabu clinched the 2026 Women’s Candidates Tournament on Wednesday, earning the right to challenge China’s reigning champion Ju Wenjun for the Women’s World Chess Championship crown later this year.Going into the final round, Vaishali’s fate wasn’t entirely in…
Almost 130 years after Alfred Nobel’s death, the prize named after him continues to be among the world’s most coveted honours, recognising extraordinary achievements in fields such as physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, peace, and economic sciences.A widely recounted, though sometimes disputed, story about the Swedish businessman, chemist, and inventor of dynamite suggests that the idea…
Some of the pairings of the 90s have continued to remain unmatched over the years and just a glimpse of that today, makes fans nostalgic. Case in point, Akshay Kumar and Shilpa Shetty were spotted together at an awards show. The duo have starred together in ‘Main Khiladi Tu Anari’, ‘Dhadkan’, ‘Jaanwar’, ‘Insaaf’. Not to…
A recent photograph of veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja has sparked concern among his fans. The image shows the once energetic director appearing frail. This follows a difficult year for Bharathiraja, marked by personal tragedy and his own health issues. His legacy in Tamil cinema remains significant, with his films continuing to inspire. Veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja has…
India will take on England in the second semifinal at the Wankhede stadium. (AP) Suryakumar Yadav Captain of India and Gautam Gambhir Head Coach of India during an India ICC Men’s T20 World Cup India & Sri Lanka 2026 net session at Eden Gardens on February 28, 2026 in Kolkata, India. (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty…
After a whirlwind month of film and music promotions and getting their glam on for awards season appearances, Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas took time off for a quiet romantic getaway. Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas share cute video The star couple hopped into their vintage convertible and drove off and made sure to post…
Ishan Kishan and Zeeshan Ansari (X) Stand-in Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Ishan Kishan found himself at the centre of a fiery on-field moment during a practice game on Saturday, when teammate Zeeshan Ansari gave him an animated send-off after dismissing him.The incident unfolded in the eighth over of the second innings. Kishan, who looked in sublime…
A 28-year-old cleric, Mufti Abdul Wahab, was allegedly assaulted by a group of men in Muzaffarnagar while on his way to a mosque MUZAFFARNAGAR: A 28-year-old cleric was allegedly assaulted by a group of men in the Sarwat area under the Civil Lines police station limits on Sunday, police said to news agency PTI. The…
Police lined up along the road leading to Ayan Ahmed’s house and within 30 minutes, the JCB had torn down a metal staircase and the connected reinforced concrete landing. By: Anil JadhavAMARAVTI/NAGPUR: Barely 24 hours after a 19-year-old from Amravati district was arrested for sexually abusing minor girls and video-recording the act to blackmail them,…
The Government of Delhi is preparing to roll out a new electric vehicle policy aimed at speeding up EV adoption in the national capital. The upcoming policy focuses on reducing upfront costs for buyers. Besides, it will also promote buyers to do away with their older, polluting vehicles. Delhi EV Policy 2.0: Key details A…