India’s grandmaster (GM) R Praggnanandhaa, (PTI Photo) Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa produced a remarkable turnaround against Fabiano Caruana to win the Grand Chess Tour Finals and secure the biggest title of his career in St. Louis on Thursday (local time).Praggnanandhaa overturned a six-point deficit at the start of the day, winning both rapid games against […]
From Sept 4, businesses will also get access to a self-serve ChatGPT ads manager (File photo) NEW DELHI: OpenAI has started showing ads on ChatGPT in India. The company has rolled out advertising for logged-in adult users on its Free and Go plans, while paid subscriptions including Plus and Pro remain ad-free. Over 50 brands […]
Indians top UK immigration charts for work, study, visitor, settlement and citizenship grants in year ending June 2026. LONDON: Indians top the numbers of foreign nationals resettling in the UK, being granted British citizenship, gaining work visas, applying for study visas, and visiting the UK as a tourist, according to the latest immigration statistics released […]
Australian man Michael thought he found his soulmate in Melanie and transferred money. But it was a deepfake. A retired psychologist in his 70s has been scammed out of $180,000 while he believed he had found his soulmate online. Queensland’s Michael continued his long-distance courtship with Melanie, a nurse in South Africa, until she turned […]
The Bombay High Court has transferred a notable Skoda-Customs duty case to a different panel MUMBAI : Citing exigency of work in being unable to deliver within 3 and half months its judgment in the Skoda-Customs tussle over CKD (complete knocked down) parts imports Bombay high court on Tuesday said the dispute will now be […]
J.C.D. Prabhakar | Photo Credit: ANI The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar’s suggestion that Ministers make department-wise new announcements before the debate on demands for grants, instead of following the usual practice of making them after the debate and reply, triggered an interesting debate in the Assembly on Thursday (August 27, 2026). Mr. […]
Flash floods and mudslides have killed hundreds and left more than 1,300 people missing along the China-Nepal border A barrier lake formed near the confluence of the Chhochen Khola and Purepu Tsangpo rivers in Nepal could face a high risk of breaching over the next three days, Global Times reported citing Chinese authorities on Thursday. […]
Youtuber and Haryanvi singer Ankit Balyan. Photo credit: Ankit Balyan/YouTube Youtuber and Haryanvi singer Ankit Balyan was shot dead by unidentified assailants outside a gym in Shamli district on Wednesday (August 26, 2026) evening, police said. Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav termed Balyan’s killing “highly condemnable”, saying the “law and order” situation had been reduced […]
Beneficiaries of Indiramma houses in rural Telangana awaiting the last installment of the ₹5 lakh subsidy may get some relief as Housing Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy announced on Wednesday that the final Bill for houses constructed till March 31, would be deposited on Thursday. The government released ₹185 crore for 15,475 completed houses. The final […]
The woman, identified as Muskan, was alone at home when she was allegedly attacked. NEW DELHI: A 21-year-old woman was found stabbed to death inside her home in west Delhi’s Tilak Nagar on Wednesday evening, police said.The woman, identified as Muskan, a student and a model was alone at home when she was allegedly attacked. […]
