Gukesh vs Hikaru Nakamura (GCL Photo) NEW DELHI: Mumba Masters secured a commanding victory against Ganges Grandmasters with a score of 17-4, winning four out of six boards on the opening day of the Global Chess League (GCL).At Mumbai’s Royal Opera House, defending champions Triveni Continental Kings began their title defence with a 9-7 victory…
A Pluribus advert appeared on a smart fridge, sparking a viral hospitalisation claim/ Reddit ~image Over the past week, a claim has circulated widely online suggesting that a smart fridge advertisement triggered a psychotic episode in a UK woman, leading to her hospitalisation. The story spread rapidly across Reddit, X, and tabloid news sites, prompting…
A fresh push in Parliament has revived the Right to Disconnect Bill, 2025, aimed at shielding employees from after-hours work pressure. The proposal outlines clear rules on refusing calls, overtime pay, and structured employer communication to restore healthy work boundaries. Source link
Banks have been advised by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to link loans extended to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to an external benchmark in order to strengthen monetary policy transmission, the government informed Parliament on Saturday.In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for MSME Shobha Karandlaje said the…
India’s Hardik Pandya, center, celebrate with teammates the wicket of South Africa’s Tristan Stubbs (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia) NEW DELHI: Hardik Pandya reached a major milestone on Sunday by taking his 100th T20I wicket during the India vs South Africa 3rd T20I in Dharamsala. With this wicket, he became the first Indian to record both 100…
Deepika Padukone has been in the news for her exit from two major movies, ‘Spirit’ and ‘Kalki 2’. Reports suggested that after becoming a mother, the actor sought shorter shifts, a move that reportedly did not sit well with the filmmakers. This has led to a debate on the eight-hour shift demand and if it…
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday criticised Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta, saying that it is not appropriate to mock anyone taking a “Vipassana,” despite both of them having political differences over the handling of the pollution crisis in the national capital region. “You (Rekha Gupta) harbor political enmity…
Gold and silver are expected to prolong their record-setting surge in the coming week as traders turn their attention to a heavy line-up of global inflation data and macroeconomic indicators that will shape central bank policy expectations, analysts said. The focus will be on inflation prints from India, the US, Europe and the UK, along…
NEW DELHI: India secured a commanding 90-run victory over Pakistan in their Under-19 Asia Cup Group A match on Sunday, thanks to an excellent bowling display spearheaded by Kanishk Chouhan and Deepesh Devendran.India batted first after being put in and scored 240 runs in 46.1 overs. Aaron George led the batting with a smooth 85,…
More than four decades after they first came together on screen in Raj N Sippy’s 1984 action film ‘Andar Baahar’, Anil Kapoor and Jackie Shroff continue to share a bond that has only grown stronger with time.Taking to Instagram, Anil Kapoor reflected on how the film became the starting point of their long-standing friendship. He…
