Subhi Gupta (Special Arrangements) NEW DELHI: Imagine it is your first international chess tournament on your own. Your parents have burned a hole in their pockets to take you to the scenic country of Uzbekistan. There, you are supposed to play the toughest of opponents from across the globe. You reach the venue, and you…
Mondo Duplantis (AP Photo) MUMBAI: Fresh from breaking the world record for the 15th time, pole vault superstar Mondo Duplantis is excited about returning to the scene where his extraordinary sequence began. Torun, a city in north-central Poland, will host the world indoors from March 20-22. It’s also where Duplantis etched his name in the…
Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami. (AP Photo) Former India captain and ex-BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has thrown his weight behind Mohammed Shami, urging selectors to bring the experienced pacer back into India’s national setup. Speaking at an event in Kolkata ahead of Kolkata Knight Riders’ clash with Lucknow Super Giants, Ganguly made a strong case…
West Bengal has declared July 6 a public holiday to commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee. The decision will keep schools, government offices, local bodies, state undertakings and other government-controlled institutions closed for the day, as the state pays tribute to one of its prominent historical figures. The West Bengal government…
The MDR will have to be borne by merchants. Larger retailers, online platforms and restaurants, among others, may choose to absorb the cost. The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Tuesday announced a 0.4% merchant discount rate (MDR) on UPI transactions above Rs 2,000, subject to an overall cap of Rs 300. For utility…
Individuals born on these dates are governed by Jupiter (Guru), one of the most strongest planets and Guru of all the deities so you must enhance your concentration power by chanting this below mentioned Guru mantra. This mantra will boos their confidence level and focus. Mantra: “Guru Brahma Guru Vishnu, Guru Devo Maheshwarah, Guru Sakshat…
You’re in a relaxed mood that is not too high but not low. The Moon is a practical moon, so you’ll be able to see what’s possible, and what’s not. Income balances expenditures, which is a relief, especially if you’ve been worrying about recent bills.A long journey may get cancelled. Don’t sulk. Use the saved…
The Directorate of Government Examinations, Tamil Nadu, has declared the TN SSLC Supplementary Result 2026. The Indian agricultural calendar is closely tied to the rhythm of the monsoon. Every year, the arrival, progress, and withdrawal of seasonal rains determine when farmers sow crops, how much land is brought under cultivation, and, ultimately, the country’s food…
Mohanlal’s ‘Drishyam 3’ is gradually approaching the final stage of its theatrical journey. The crime thriller has enjoyed a successful run at the box office over the past few weeks and continues to draw audiences despite the arrival of newer releases. Day 27 collections remain modest According to Sacnilk, ‘Drishyam 3’ (Malayalam) is currently tracking…
Kerala SSLC exams in Gulf postponed amid the Middle-East conflict: Education Minister The Kerala government has postponed the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) and Higher Secondary (+2) examinations scheduled to be conducted in Gulf centres, following escalating tensions in parts of the Middle East. The development was reported by Asian News International (ANI). Kerala’s General…