Aarini Lahoty becomes FIDE-rated chess player at the age of 5 (Special Arrangements) NEW DELHI: In late 2020, Magnus Carlsen, then still a four-time World Chess Champion, was set to lock horns against challenger Ian Nepomniachtchi. However, the much-anticipated clash was postponed due to the COVID-19.A year later, when the Norwegian finally faced the Russian…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a plea filed against the Madras high court‘s decision to dismiss a petition that sought a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the Karur stampede during actor-politician Vijay’s rally.A bench led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai has listed the matter to…
Revised UP Board 10th 12th timetable 2026 released Revised UP Board 10th 12th timetable 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has released a revised date sheet for the UP Board 10th and 12th examinations 2026. Students are advised to check the updated timetable carefully to ensure they are aware of the latest schedules….
Lucknow: Seven months have passed, but the debate over the retirement of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma from Test cricket continues. In fact, it has gathered momentum and turned into a national discussion after Virat’s consecutive tons against the touring Proteas in the ODI series.The Indian team’s humiliating defeat in the Test series has further…
For students stepping onto the campuses of America’s most prestigious universities, one question has become uncomfortably familiar: Should someone intervene to stop top-tier graduates from heading into management consulting? What begins as a playful inquiry masks a broader reality: Elite schools have become the starting point of highly orchestrated career pipelines, where finance, consulting, and…
Chhattisgarh police Thursday arrested retired IAS officer Niranjan Das in connection with the alleged Rs 2,500-crore liquor scam, Amresh Mishra, head of state’s ACB and EOW, told TOI.Das, who was commissioner and excise secretary of the state before retiring in 2023, is accused of a key role in the state’s biggest such scam. Cops allege…
New Delhi: India’s Navdeep reacts after making a throw during the Men’s Javelin Throw F41 Final event during the World Para Athletics Championships 2025, at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Salman Ali) (PTI10_05_2025_000440B) New Delhi: Girl power drove India’s medal rush on the final day of the World Para Athletics Championships, with Simran…
NEW DELHI: An Indian was detained for nearly 18 hours by Chinese immigration authorities at Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport on Nov 21, after officials allegedly refused to recognise her Indian passport because her birthplace was listed as Arunachal Pradesh.Pema Wang Thongdok, who was travelling from London to Japan with a transit stop in Shanghai, stated…
Paresh Rawal’s latest film, ‘The Taj Story’, hit cinemas on 31 October 2025. Directed by Tushar Amrish Goel, the film dives into the mystery of the 22 sealed rooms inside the Taj Mahal and questions the history that people have long believed. Alongside Rawal, the film also stars Zakir Hussain, Amruta Khanvilkar, Namit Das and…
MUMBAI: In a rare show of unity, over a dozen senior civic officers in the BMC have come together to oppose the continued tenure of retired officer Chandrashekar Chore, who they claim is occupying a post that belongs to their cadre. Earlier this week, a letter regarding the issue landed on the desks of top…