World Champion D Gukesh’s biggest defeat? How American GM Abhimanyu Mishra aced the battle of youngest chess icons | Chess News

GM Abhimanyu Mishra defeated world champion D Gukesh (Image credit: FIDE) NEW DELHI: Since becoming the youngest-ever world chess champion at the age of 18 last year, Grandmaster (GM) Gukesh Dommaraju has been on the receiving end of countless potshots, not just from the past champions but also from those who have only managed to…

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Hooda slams Haryana government over law and order collapse, warns of rising criminal gangs | India News

KURUKSHETRA: Congress member of parliament Deepender Singh Hooda launched an attack on the Haryana government on Sunday, alleging a complete breakdown of law and order in the state. Participating in several social programmes in Kurukshetra district, Hooda said the ruling dispensation has lost all control over governance, while criminals continue to operate fearlessly.“The law-and-order situation…

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Even six-figure salaries aren’t enough: What high-earning Americans are doing to stretch their paychecks and protect their careers

Despite earning six figures, many Americans find themselves caught in the grip of rising living costs, which experts have coined ‘the illusion of affluence’. To cope, folks are tapping into credit cards for everyday needs, maximizing rewards on essentials, and subscribing to buy-now-pay-later services. This financial strain is reshaping social interactions, leading some to forgo…

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Yale early action acceptance rate increases to 10.9%: Nearly 900 students secure offers amid intense competition

Yale early action acceptance rate increases to 10.9% Yale University has released its early action admission results for the Class of 2030, offering a snapshot into one of the world’s most competitive undergraduate admissions cycles — and a growing focus on access and affordability.According to details first reported by Yale Daily News, Yale College admitted…

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US-Brazil trade: Lula wants Donald Trump to drop 40% tariffs; leaders discuss ties over phone

US President Donald Trump and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva engaged in a 30-minute telephone discussion on Monday regarding the 40% US tariff on Brazilian imports. During their call, they exchanged contact information, and Lula extended an invitation to Trump for the upcoming climate summit in Belem, as reported by Associated Press.Following the…

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IndiGo disruptions: CCI to review mass flight cancellations, probe to examine competition angle

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) announced on Thursday it will investigate IndiGo airlines’ recent mass flight cancellations under Competition rules, following widespread disruptions that affected thousands of passengers since December 2, PTI reported.The fair trade regulator stated it has taken notice of complaints filed against IndiGo regarding the recent aviation sector disruptions across various…

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