Goa will host the FIDE World Cup from October 30 until November 27. The state last hosted a big chess event in 2002 where Governor of Goa KN Sahani presented the Junior’s Cup to Levon Aronian. (FIDE Photo by Special Arrangement) NEW DELHI: After a long wait that at times seemed never-ending, FIDE, the governing…
Rajgir: For nearly half-an-hour, the Indian men’s hockey team waited on the turf under the hot afternoon sun unable to begin their practice session as their sticks were getting checked by the officials as is the norm ahead of a tournament.Safe to say it wasn’t something that they enjoyed doing but it certainly helped them…
Bengaluru: Central Zone’s Danish Malewar (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) Bengaluru: The Central Zone versus NorthEast Zone Duleep Trophy quarterfinal match here again raised the question if the latter team truly belongs among elite domestic units. The opening day turned out to be a lop-sided contest, with the Central batters making merry against an uninspiring bowling attack….
NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump’s trade advisor Peter Navarro on Friday renewed his attack on India, accusing New Delhi of using American trade dollars to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine. Justifying Washington’s newly imposed 50 per cent tariffs on Indian imports, Navarro said that Indian refiners, working with “silent Russian partners,” were making huge…
Dr Urjit Patel, the former Reserve Bank of India governor, has been appointed Executive Director (ED) representing India at the International Monetary Fund after the Centre’s approval for a three-year tenure.“The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Dr. Urjit Patel, Economist and Former RBI Governor, to the post of Executive Director…
Duleep Trophy 2025 Live Score: North Zone finished at 308/6 in 75.2 overs against East Zone on day one of the Duleep Trophy quarterfinal, thanks largely to Ayush Badoni’s attacking half-century. With Shubman Gill sidelined due to fever, Ankit Kumar captained North Zone and shared a steady 49-run opening stand with Shubham Khajuria. However, left-arm…
NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump’s trade advisor Peter Navarro on Friday renewed his attack on India, accusing New Delhi of using American trade dollars to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine. Justifying Washington’s newly imposed 50 per cent tariffs on Indian imports, Navarro said that Indian refiners, working with “silent Russian partners,” were making huge…
Market experts indicate that supportive measures will provide stability to domestic markets despite international trade challenges. (AI image) Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, opened in green on Thursday after a sharp decline in the last two trading sessions. While Nifty50 was above 24,500, BSE Sensex was up over 100…
Over $1 billion in US education funding at risk after Trump grant cancellations. (AP Photo) The administration of US President Donald Trump has cancelled dozens of federal education grants before their scheduled end dates, raising concerns among schools, colleges, and advocacy groups about a broader rollback of funding. The cancellations affect a range of competitive…
Velavan Senthilkumar (Image – X) New Delhi: The motley crowd inside the squash hall of the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium on Thursday was firmly rooting for top seed Abhay Singh to add another national title to his kitty. But second seed Velavan Senthilkumar had other plans. The 27-year-old, facing his perennial rival in the…
