Magnus Carlsen in action on Saturday BENGALURU: Magnus Carlsen, Koneru Humpy and Vidit Gujrathi competed against 25 young players from Bengaluru and Chennai at a corporate event on the sidelines of the Global Chess League on Saturday. The Grandmasters played with trademark seriousness, offering the youngsters a memorable experience and real-time lessons.India’s recent chess success…
India is moving away from a focus on only disaster response and relief towards disaster mitigation and resilience India is moving away from a focus on only disaster response and relief towards disaster mitigation and resilience, said Sudarshan Suchi, chief development officer at Reliance Foundation, at a timely discussion on ‘Rebooting Development for Disaster Resilience’.The…
FPIs turn sellers again, pull out Rs 7,443 crore from Indian equities in first week of September Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) turned net sellers of Indian equities in the first week of September, withdrawing Rs 7,443 crore after investing in the market for two consecutive months. The latest selling came as a rebound in crude…
India crush Pakistan by seven wickets Pakistan’s Women’s Asia Cup campaign appears to be operating in a rather interesting parallel universe.On the field, Pakistan were blown away by India, bundled out for just 55 in 18.1 overs and then beaten by seven wickets in a little over eight overs. Off the field, however, Pakistan women’s…
An atomic force microscopy scan of a nanometer-sized device developed by Carnegie Mellon scientists that demonstrates a new form of the Hall effect. For more than a century, the Hall effect has been taught with a simple picture that electricity flows through a material, a magnetic field pushes the moving charges sideways, and a voltage…
North West has never been afraid to experiment with her look. At 13, she’s already developed a style that’s very much her own, and her latest beauty moment is proving once again that she isn’t interested in playing it safe.The teenager recently appeared in a TikTok video sporting a dramatic alternative-inspired look, complete with a…
Aries At the beginning of the week, you may be blessed by a favorable combination of positive planetary influences. You are likely to remain busy at work, and your dedication will help you stay focused on your goals. Patience will enable you to make effective business and career plans, supporting growth in both your work…
Bipasha Basu to make screen comeback with Hansal Mehta’s project (Image Credits PTI) Bipasha Basu is set to make her return to acting with Hansal Mehta’s upcoming crime thriller ‘Barabanki’. The actor has reportedly begun shooting for the series in Mumbai, marking her first major screen project in years. Based on retired IPS officer Aloke…
Ian Nepomniachtchi and Hans Niemann BENGALURU: Ian Nepomniachtchi, also known as “Nepo”, has little doubt about Hans Niemann’s ability on the chessboard. Away from it, however, the Russian grandmaster remains less impressed.Reacting to Niemann’s recent call for FIDE to punish players who make public accusations or insinuations, particularly involving young players, Nepomniachtchi said the American…
Udupi has turned into a sea of devotees as the city celebrates Krishna Janmashtami with colour, faith and traditional festivities. Thousands of people from different parts of Karnataka and neighbouring states have reached the coastal town to take part in the celebrations. Amid the crowds, cultural programmes and colourful costumes, one particular appearance has become…
