India’s D Gukesh (FIDE/Eng Chin An via PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Indiaâs young chess star D Gukesh has come under criticism from former world champion Anatoly Karpov, who claimed his title win was more down to luck than dominance. Gukesh had defeated Ding Liren to become the youngest world champion, but some voices, especially from…
Quote of the day by Michelle Obama The meaning of real relationships is changing slowly as people are always connected through technology. It’s often hard to make deep and meaningful connections because of social media, busy schedules, and fast-paced lives. A lot of people know a lot of people, but only a few really get…
NEW DELHI: A fresh political row erupted on Tuesday after TMC accused BJP of issuing “death threats” against West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, alleging that it is trying to bring its “goli maro” and “thok do” culture into the state.The controversy was triggered by a viral video showing Election Commission-appointed police observer Ajay Pal…
‘Michael’, the big-budget Michael Jackson spectacle, shrugged off bad reviews and a troubled production to launch with USD 97 million in U.S. and Canada theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday, shattering a record debut for music biopics.International sales were also strong. ‘Michael’ collected USD 120.4 million overseas, to give it a USD 217.4 million global…
Ranveer Singh starrer Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge continues to enjoy a stellar run at the box office, with the film crossing the Rs 919 crore mark within just two weeks of its release on March 19. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the action drama has not only struck a chord with audiences but also earned praise…
Students exiting Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Khajoori Khas, Delhi after completing the CBSE Class 12 Accountancy exam. The CBSE Class 12 Accountancy examination was conducted today across the country in a single shift from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Lakhs of commerce students appeared for the paper at designated centres under standard board guidelines.The official question…
Shubman Gill and Ravindra Jadeja (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium is set to host an exciting clash between Shubman Gillâs Gujarat Titans and Riyan Parag-led Rajasthan Royals on Saturday.Both teams have played one match so far this season. While Rajasthan Royals began their campaign with a win, Gujarat Titans started on…
Ships are seen anchored near Fujairah port as smoke from burning oil facility fills the sky in Fujairah (AP photo) An Indian-flagged crude tanker had a close call when the the UAEâs Fujairah port came under attack on Saturday while it was loading crude at the oil terminal. The vessel sailed out safely the next…
CHENNAI: Three-time chief minister and expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam, 75, is likely to join DMK on Friday, multiple sources told TOI. DMK may give him a seat, probably Bodinayakkanur in Theni, which he won in 2021, to contest in the coming assembly election.OPS, who has been fighting long â and so far unsuccessful â…
Rajasthan Royals batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi during the IPL match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Guwahati. (Image: ANI) NEW DELHI: Aditya Thakur, 20, is a budding cricketer. He is currently travelling between cities to improve his batting so he can make it into the Bihar U-23 side for the 2026-27 domestic season. But whenever the Rajasthan…
