R Praggnanandhaa (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The third round of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 delivered its fair share of excitement as R Praggnanandhaa, playing with the white pieces against India’s No. 1, Arjun Erigaisi, emerged as the star performer of the day.The match turned gripping when Arjun opted to capture Pragg’s queen with…
Ohio State stays neutral on JD Vance’s rise to Vice President, marking no formal recognition. (Getty Images) JD Vance is about to make history by becoming the first Ohio State University (OSU) alumnus to serve as Vice President of the United States. While this is a remarkable milestone for both Vance and his alma mater,…
NEW DELHI: The government on Monday partially lifted the “restriction” on export of sugar after almost 31 months by permitting mills to ship 10 lakh tonnes for the 2024-25 season ending Sept, a move that will support the industry. However, nearly two dozen sugar mills have been barred from exporting their stockas they had violated…
MUMBAI: RBI sold $20 billion from its forex reserves to stabilise the rupee in Nov, data released by the central bank on Friday showed.Even as market participants try to gauge the level at which RBI would decide to hold back from depleting its reserves and look at other strategies, foreign brokerage Nomura sees headroom for…
Indian pacer Mohammed Shami is set to make a comeback to the national team after a 14-month hiatus due to an ankle injury on his left leg that required surgery. His last appearance for India was in the ODI World Cup final in November 2023.Shami is expected to return to the Indian team with the…
“The Golden Age of America begins” declares Donald Trump after taking oath. (ANI Photo) In his inaugural address as the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump proclaimed, “The golden age of America begins right now.” However, for transgender students, the vision he laid out might feel less like a renaissance and more like…
Bathinda: The peace initiative Aaghaz-e-Dosti Sunday released the 13th Indo-Pak peace calendar. Peace calendar included 12 peace paintings by Indian and Pakistani students with 6 each from India and Pakistan themed ‘Sharing of hopes for a peaceful co-existence’. Besides paintings, the peace calendar also includes messages from eminent persons who support the cause of peacebuilding…
TORONTO: Nate Anderson, the short-seller who has announced shutting down of research firm Hindenburg, is under cloud for alleged links with hedge funds in preparing reports targeting companies, a Canadian portal said citing documents filed before a court in Ontario.In a cache of documents filed at the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in a complex…
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli is all set to play Delhi’s last Ranji Trophy group stage match vs Railways at the Arun Jaitley Stadium from January 30. It is understood that there has been a conversation between Kohli and the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) President Rohan Jaitley, and he has confirmed his availability for…
The Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani is set to begin registrations for BITSAT 2025 on Tuesday, January 21. Eligible candidates interested in taking the Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test can submit their applications through the official website, bitsadmission.com. How to Register for BITSAT 2025 Candidates can follow the steps…
