Chess Olympiad in Samarkand (FIDE Photo) Former champions Uzbekistan will be severely tested as their men will try to regain the Olympiad chess title that they won in India four years ago.Uzbekistan will feel the added pressure of home expectations at Samarkand coupled with the might of defending champions India in the 11-round over-the-board classical…
Director Ashwath Marimuthu, currently helming the much-anticipated Rajinikanth starrer Dharman, has given fans a fresh update from the sets. The filmmaker took to social media on Wednesday to confirm that the project has entered its third schedule, sharing a behind-the-scenes glimpse featuring the Superstar himself. When did Dharman’s third schedule begin? Taking to his X…
Number 1. If your name starts with the letters A, I, J, Q, or Y. Some of you will take the initiative to create healthy habits. Prompt repayment will be made to whoever borrows money. “No-one can stop people trying to achieve a particular goal. A fun nite out is planned and it should be…
India summons Pak envoy over vessel collision, while condemning Houthi attack near Mecca (Photos: ANI). A Pakistani naval ship collided with an Indian Navy vessel in international waters, prompting India to lodge a strong diplomatic protest over what it called unprofessional conduct. A woman was hit by a car and dragged on its bonnet following…
Shares of fintech companies, including Paytm, rallied in early trade on Wednesday after the government announced a 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI payments above Rs 2,000 made to merchants, effective October 15.Shares of One97 Communications Ltd, which owns the Paytm brand, rose 7.24% during intraday trade to hit a 52-week high of Rs…
CHENNAI: While India has no basketball team at the Asian Games, R Rakesh is the country’s sole representative in the sport as a referee. The Aichi-Nagoya Games will mark his debut in Asian Games, the Karnataka man earlier appearing for Asian championships.The 36-year-old became a FIBA referee at the age of 23 and has a…
In April, the Cow Creek wildfire tore through roughly 2,400 acres of Florida’s Goethe State Forest, leaving large stretches of pine forest covered in ash. But within just a few months, the landscape had begun to change dramatically. WUFT and University of Florida researchers report that wildflowers, saw palmettos and grasses have rapidly returned to…
Shehnaaz Gill prays to Waheguru and Ganpati Bappa amid scary mid-air turbulence with brother Shehbaz Badesha, says she is grateful to land safely: ‘Bahut mushkil se bache aaj’ Shehnaaz Gill recently found herself in a nerve-racking mid-air situation that had her praying for a safe landing. The actor, who was travelling with her brother Shehbaz…
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CM Pushkar Singh Dhami attends ‘Yuva Sankalp Diwas’, urges youth to adopt three resolutions for developed Uttarakhand Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the “Yuva Sankalp Diwas” programme organised at Rangers Ground in Dehradun on Wednesday.On the occasion, the CM also visited the photo exhibition set up at the venue.Expressing his gratitude to the…
