World Chess C’ship: Nerves to play crucial role as Gukesh, Liren head for close finish
Singapore: A handy lead has slipped through his grip but Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh will rely on his steely resolve to bounce back when he takes on enigmatic defending champion Ding Liren in the 13th game of the World Chess Championship that has been quite a roller-coaster ride for the players. The 18-year-old Gukesh, who […]
Afghanistan extend Trott’s contract by one year ahead of Champions Trophy
New Delhi: Jonathan Trott will continue as Afghanistan’s head coach for another year after the country’s cricket board extended his contract through 2025. The announcement comes a few months ahead of next year’s Champions Trophy, where Afghanistan will make their maiden appearance. The 43-year-old former England batter has been Afghanistan’s head coach since July 2022, […]
Voll added to Australia squad for New Zealand series
Brisbane: Fresh from a splendid start to her career, 21-year-old Georgia Voll was on Tuesday selected in the Australia women’s squad for their upcoming The top-order batter made her debut in the ongoing ODI series against India with a 46 not out in the first match. She went on to score century (101) in her […]
“Most ridiculous thing they could come up with…,” Priyanka Gandhi slams BJP on George Soros controversy
New Delhi : Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday, responded to a BJP charge that claimed that Congress is associated with George Soros. She added that the BJP is allegedly rerouting the debate around George Soros because they do not want to bring up the Adani issue in parliament. “It is the most ridiculous […]
“Deep concern over conflict in Gaza”: Jaishankar at 4th India-Bahrain High Joint Commission meeting
Manama: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar while addressing the 4th India-Bahrain High Joint Commission meeting alongside FM Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani in Manama said that the Middle East crisis is cause of deep concern. Jaishankar on Monday reiterated India’s stance on peace in the region. “You referred Excellency to issues pertaining to the peace […]
Rajnath Singh lays wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Moscow
Moscow : Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh laid a wreath at the ‘Tomb of the Unknown Soldier’ in Moscow to honour the Soviet soldiers killed during the Second World War on Tuesday. In a post on X, Singh stated, “Laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Moscow.” Earlier in the day, […]
Opposition submits no-confidence motion against RS Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, alleges “Partisan manner”
New Delhi: The Opposition INDIA bloc on Tuesday submitted a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar to the Secretary General of the Upper House. In a post on X, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that the INDIA group had no option but to formally submit a no-confidence motion against the Rajya Sabha Chairman […]
Kapoor family heads to Delhi for special meeting with PM Modi ahead of Raj Kapoor’s centenary celebrations
Mumbai : In a significant move ahead of the centenary celebrations of the legendary Raj Kapoor, the Kapoor family, including Bollywood’s prominent stars, jetted off to New Delhi today for a special meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The purpose of the meeting is to reportedly invite PM Modi to the upcoming film festival, which […]
Diljit Dosanjh seeks blessings at Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain
Ujjain: Following his electrifying performance in Indore on December 8 as part of his Dil-luminati India tour, singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh paid a visit to the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain to seek blessings from Lord Shiva. Known for blending his musical fame with his spiritual beliefs, Diljit donned a traditional white-on-white outfit for the […]
Shraddha Kapoor dazzles at the red carpet, poses with Andrew Garfield at Red Sea Film Festival
Jeddah : Bollywood’s beloved actress, Shraddha Kapoor, is making waves at the ongoing Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. On the fifth day of the festival’s fourth edition, the ‘Stree’ actress turned heads with her stunning red-carpet appearance at the Gala Screening for the MENA premiere of the film ‘We Live in […]
