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Arjun Erigaisi and Viswanathan Anand (Photo by ChessBase India) BENGALURU: It was a different day, a different set of fixtures and a different proposition for each team looking to seal a top-two berth. But what remained the same was Viswanathan Anand’s miserable run at the 2026 Global Chess League (GCL) on Wednesday at The Lalit...

Notices were generated because details of Nandan Nilekani’s names were not found in the 2002 voter list. Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani, who is currently heading a government task force on examination reforms, and his family members have been named in Election Commission notices generated under the ‘no-mapping’ category, according to Bengaluru South City Corporation officials.The...

According to CBS News, roughly eight US F-15 fighter jets also sustained light damage but were subsequently returned to service. Multiple US military aircraft were damaged after Iran launched a ballistic missile strike on the Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan, with one American A-10 Thunderbolt reportedly left with a missing wing, CBS News reported,...

An ex-serviceman was arrested in Delhi for allegedly shooting a PG operator GURGAON: A 40-year-old ex-serviceman was arrested from Delhi on Wednesday, hours after he allegedly shot dead a 32-year-old PG operator over a monetary dispute in Acharya Nagar on Tuesday evening, police said.Amarjeet Grewal alias Amarjeet Fauji, a resident of Bamla village in Bhiwani...

Trump launched the conflict as an effort to pressure Iran over its nuclear programme. Senior White House officials have privately warned US President Donald Trump that the war with Iran could continue for the rest of his presidency, despite his public prediction that the conflict will end soon after this year’s midterm elections, The Wall...

iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro, Watch Series 12 and AirPods 5: everything Apple launched Apple spent six years as the last big phone maker without a foldable, long enough for the joke to go stale twice over. That ended on September 9 at Apple Park, where the company held the iPhone Duo back to the...

A woman allegedly orchestrated her father-in-law’s murder while attending a party with her husband. KANPUR: A woman accused of masterminding the murder of her 63-year-old father-in-law was allegedly dancing at a lounge with her husband around the same time the killing was taking place, with police now claiming she remained in contact with the alleged...

The remarks came as Trump used his keynote address to make a broader pitch for Republican candidates and his administration’s record US President Donald Trump turned his Republican Party’s midterm convention in Dallas into a showcase for his trademark political rhetoric on Wednesday, suggesting the Strait of Hormuz should be renamed the “Trump Strait” as...

Vijay Mallya was declared Fugitive Economic Offenders under the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018. NEW DELHI: Vijay Mallya, declared a fugitive by the government, quipped on X about “becoming a cockroach”, wondering if he may have a “better life on the cockroach side” as he cried “injustice” over legal action linked to his bank dues.Mallya,...

India’s Varun Chakaravarthy (Image: IANS) NEW DELHI: For a cricketer who made his international debut at 29, Varun Chakravarthy measures time differently.Now, at 35, he has just lived through a rollercoaster year: a T20 World Cup title on home soil where he finished as India’s joint-highest wicket-taker with 14 wickets, an IPL campaign played through...