Vaishali and coach RB Ramesh carrying Pranesh M (Photo by Michal Walusza and Chennai Grand Masters) NEW DELHI: Chennai Grand Masters is an elite-level annual closed tournament held every year in what is widely considered the chess capital of India. Divided into two sections, Masters and Challengers, players from different countries are invited to compete…
Volvo Car India has announced a price revision across its entire model range, with an increase of up to Rs 1 lakh set to come into effect from May 1, 2026. The move follows a broader trend where several brands catering to luxury and mass market segments have already implemented similar hikes in recent weeks.According…
The discovery of Earth-sized planets outside our own solar system has completely changed our way of viewing the universe, but none has done so to the degree that TRAPPIST-1 has managed to do. This planetary system is located some 40 light-years from us and comprises seven rocky planets, which share many of the characteristics of…
Amavasya is the most powerful day, which is devoted to worship ancestor or forefathers and people often take this day as an opportunity when they can offer their sincere prayers to them and do something for their salvation. They perform various religious and spiritual activities on this specific day. Amavasya falls every month, the darkest…
Image used for representative purpose only CHIANG: Rice farmers Siriporn and Amnat Taidee used to burn their paddy fields between plantings — a common method of clearing crop residue partly blamed fortoxic smog that blankets much of Thailand every spring.A quick and affordable way to prepare for a new growing cycle, the practice has long…
In just two dynamic days, talents from Delhi University took center stage at Ramjas’ annual fest Mosaic, accompanied by esteemed guests and thrilling performances The Annual Cultural Festival Mosaic 2026 of Ramjas College concluded successfully on April 11, marking two days of vibrant celebration, creative expression, and intellectual engagement. The fest brought together participants from…
Image Used For Representational Purpose Only MUMBAI: Tech Mahindra has denied allegations of religious bias and a divisive workplace culture at its Goregaon office in Mumbai, after claims surfaced on social media linking the companyIn a statement, the tech giant, said, “This is with reference to recent social media posts alleging religious bias within Tech…
As the mercury touches 34C, a customised high-tech caravan carrying TVK chief Joseph Vijay and T Nagar candidate N Anand rolls into the South Usman Road-New Boag junction. The actor, clad in a white full-sleeve shirt, rises from his seat and waves at his fans, already there, waiting along CIT 1st main road, behind a…
Hyderabad: LPL Financial on Tuesday opened its global capability centre in Hyderabad, marking the US-based wealth management firm’s first site outside the United States as it bets on Indian talent to beef up its technology, operations and AI-enabled capabilities.The company has acquired 3 lakh square feet spread over five floors for its permanent facility in…
KOLKATA: With central forces arriving at their premises well ahead of the polls, many state-aided schools have decided to delay first summative exams until the elections are over.They also plan to conduct the examinations before the onset of summer vacation.The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) has given nod to these schools for the…
