R Praggnanandhaa is Norway Chess 2026 champion (Photo by Michal Walusza for Norway Chess) NEW DELHI: Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, what have you done?Just this Thursday, Norway’s national football team came up with an avant-garde Viking-themed photoshoot with their squad destined for the upcoming FIFA World Cup. With superstars like Erling Haaland and Martin Ødegaard donning the…
MUMBAI: Bonds rallied after govt and RBI announced measures to encourage foreign investment in govt securities on Friday. The yields on benchmark 10-year govt securities (G-Secs) softened to 6.94% in early trades, from 6.99% on Thursday, after the govt said foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) would be exempted from long-term capital gains and withholding taxes on…
Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke on Friday said he was on his way to India ahead of his proposed protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar.He plans to demand the resignation of union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged irregularities in several national-level examinations, including NEET, CUET, CBSE…
This may feel like one of those days where the heart is softer than the world around it. Expenses rise, mood dips, and results may not go your way straightaway. The Moon is unsettled in your chart, and Saturn asks for patience, so delays and emotional heaviness can travel together.Don’t fight the whole sky. Move…
The animated series ‘Devil May Cry’ has officially been greenlit for a third and final season, bringing the show’s wider story to a planned conclusion. Showrunner Adi Shankar confirmed the renewal and revealed that the three-season structure was always the intention, describing the project as a “movie trilogy disguised as a television series” from the…
Rajasthan Royals’ Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (ANI Photo) Former England captain Nasser Hussain believes India should not wait too long before handing teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi an international debut, insisting the Rajasthan Royals opener has already done enough to force his way into the national conversation.Speaking on The ICC Review, Hussain was full of praise for the…
NEW DELHI: The Centre is ready to take more policy measures to help insulate the economy from the adverse impact of the West Asia conflict and will phase it out instead of rushing with announcements.The focus of these steps will be to ensure that there is enough availability of goods, raw material, inputs and finished…
MUMBAI: Shrutika Baranwal was 30 minutes away from checking out of the bed and breakfast in Delhi’s Hauz Rani when the fire broke out, killing her and 20 others. A recent graduate from Tata Institute of Social Sciences in Mumbai, Baranwal had landed a job and was in the capital for a work-related meeting. She…
Today asks for effort before reward. No shortcuts, no quick miracles. Jupiter will support your faith but Saturn requires effort, patience and commitment. You might feel tense and agitated because progress happens inch by inch, but not in a huge leap. But the path is open if you continue walking.The support of an older brother…
Michael Gledhill has been charged with murder of ‘Jumanji’ and ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ actor James Handy.Michael Gledhill, was charged after police say officers found the 81-year-old Handy stabbed in the chest and unconscious outside his home in Los Angeles on Wednesday. Handy was taken to the hospital and later pronounced dead. Judge to decide if…