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A match during Round 1 of the FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026. (Pic credit: FIDE) The Candidates chess tournament, which started in Cyprus on Sunday, has taken care that the men won’t lose on time. But only after the 41st move. Until that point, they may suffer as the principle of legendary Bobby Fischer is unfollowed,…
U.S. Ends Illegal SAVE Student Loan Plan The US Department of Education has officially ended the controversial ‘Saving on a Valuable Education’ (SAVE) Plan, which was repeatedly blocked by courts for being illegal. Around 7.5 million borrowers who joined the SAVE Plan based on promises of “student loan forgiveness” and unusually low monthly payments will…
Shah Rukh Khan has added a Rs 1.4 crore Mercedes-Benz V-Class to his luxury car collection, valued at up to Rs 50 crore. The actor is currently filming King, directed by Siddharth Anand, co-starring Suhana Khan and Abhishek Bachchan, slated for a December 24, 2026 release. Shah Rukh Khan levels up his luxury fleet with…
This is not an ordinary story. And this is not an ordinary grave. Situated amid the quiet of Arlington National Cemetery is the grave of a young U.S. Army specialist. People visiting the cemetery are warned not to go too close to this particular grave. Also known as the most dangerous graves in the U.S.,…
April begins with you in your element, Taurus. Steady, practical, and quietly impressive. The early days build your name like a well-laid stone path, especially in circles where your advice, expertise, or problem-solving is already respected. This comes from Jupiter’s helpful influence on your speech and judgement, while Saturn pushes you to be consistent with…
India stands at the brink of a silent yet rapidly escalating public health challenge—myopia. Once dismissed as a minor refractive inconvenience corrected with spectacles, myopia has now evolved into a significant non-communicable ocular condition with long-term implications. Among children and adolescents, the rise is particularly alarming, driven by profound lifestyle changes in the past two…
New Artificial Lake (Mountain of NEOM), Artificial Lake (Trojena), & Artificial Lakes, to be built in the Trojena Mountains, that will be 2,000 meters high, within the NEOM project and 2.8 kilometres long. While the original engineering plan for this new destination required 3 dams to create a continuous body of water, as of late…
India’s industrial production grew 5.2 per cent in February, driven largely by an improvement in manufacturing output, according to official data released on Monday.Factory output, measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), had expanded 2.7 per cent in February 2025, as per the official statement.Data released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) also showed…
Iran has rejected any suggestion that it is engaging in mediation efforts hosted by Pakistan, insisting it has not taken part in any such diplomatic initiative even as pressure mounts to end the escalating conflict in the region.In a statement posted by the Consulate General of Iran in Mumbai, Tehran’s foreign ministry spokesperson said there…
‘Sita Ramam’ actor Jisshu Sengupta has worked not only in Hindi films but also in Bengali cinema. Now, the actor will soon be seen in the upcoming horror-comedy film ‘Bhoot Bangla’. The actor recently spoke about his experience of working with Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan.In a chat with IANS, he shared that it took…
