Arjun Erigaisi (Photo by Yoav Nis) NEW DELHI: Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi has climbed back into the world’s top 10 chess players, securing the No. 8 spot in the latest FIDE ratings released for June 2026. With a gain of 10 rating points, Erigaisi is now the only Indian player featured in the top 10…
Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, right, with Qasem Soleimani, former commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ Quds Force, featured on al-Saadi’s Snapchat account, according to a federal criminal complaint. Photo: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York via AP. An Iraqi national accused of plotting at least 18 attacks in Europe…
Chennai: Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel of Chennai Division reunited a five-year-old girl with her parents after she got separated from them at Chennai Egmore railway station while passengers were boarding the Chennai Egmore–Kanyakumari Express on May 28. The incident occurred at around 5pm on Platform 5, when the child, identified as Darshana, became separated…
Mantra: “Om Trayambhakam Yajamahe Sugandhim Pushti Vardhanam Urvarukmiv Bandhanan Mrityor Mukshiya Mamritat” This is the most powerful Shiva mantra, which is chanted during the most difficult times in life. This mantra holds a great power and devotees can get rid of chronic health issues, it can help you gain the strength and people can get…
Pakistan head into the second ODI with a chance to seal the series after a convincing performance in the opener. The home side adapted far better to conditions in Rawalpindi, particularly through spin, and now have an opportunity to wrap up the contest before the final game. However, the bigger question for Pakistan goes beyond…
Alia Bhatt worked on multiple projects while expecting, including her Hollywood debut ‘Heart of Stone’, where she filmed action sequences under controlled conditions. She also completed portions of the hit Bollywood film ‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’, including song sequences and key scenes, carefully managing her schedule while continuing to shoot during her pregnancy…
Cristiano Ronaldo (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the greatest ever footballers in the world, has begun preparations for what could be the most important tournament of his career, joining Portugal’s training camp ahead of their FIFA World Cup opener on June 17. The Portuguese star shared his excitement on social media, posting…
Bunia airport in Ituri province after authorities in Democratic Republic of the Congo reopened services amid efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reopened the airport in the capital city of the province hit hardest by the ongoing Ebola outbreak, a government statement said, reversing…
Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai met with party leaders in Delhi CHENNAI: Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Tuesday met BJP national president Nitin Nabin and the party’s national general secretary (organisation), BL Santhosh, in New Delhi and submitted a five-page resignation letter.The meetings come amid intense speculation over Annamalai’s political…
In our Hindu traditions, each day of the week is connected with a particular God, planet and energy. As a result, there are certain spiritual and religious activities which are believed to bring bad luck if they are done on some particular days. While these beliefs are based on traditions according to the region. Many…