Rare! D Gukesh’s World C’ship Challenger Sindarov plays classical chess against bedridden Alireza Firouzja

Alireza Firouzja is playing against Javokhir Sindarov from a special room (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: A highly unusual scene unfolded at the Grand Chess Tour’s Superbet Chess Classic Romania 2026 on Monday when French Grandmaster Alireza Firouzja played his classical game against Uzbek prodigy Javokhir Sindarov in a special room while confined to bed because of…

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“If you’re a woman lying on the beach in the Maldives, you might want to know that a kilometer away, another woman is…”

Some quotes are designed to comfort people. Others inspire. Then some quotes feel more like someone holding a mirror up to society and asking people to look carefully.This quote from Amal Clooney sits in that category.The first reaction many people have after reading it is often discomfort. The image itself feels sharp because it places…

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“A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.”

B. F. Skinner (Image: Wikipedia) There is something slightly strange about the way people react to the word failure. Even hearing it can feel uncomfortable. The word carries weight. People hear it and immediately think about things that did not work out. Exams that went badly. Jobs they did not get. Plans that collapsed halfway…

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‘The thing we’re all looking for is happiness… even for five minutes a day, we’re very lucky’

Happiness is often a feeling that we continue to chase for most of our lives. While it is frequently portrayed as something permanent that comes with success, true happiness can never really be guaranteed. Mel Gibson openly talks about the fleeting nature of happiness as an emotion and explains why one should cherish that feeling…

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What is Cockroach Janta Party? 5-point manifesto attracts 40K members in 2 days

Source: X/@abhijeet_dipke NEW DELHI: A satirical political group calling itself the Cockroach Janta Party has sprung up online after Chief Justice Surya Kant reportedly compared unemployed youth to “cockroaches”; the group says it drew more than 40,000 members within two days of launching.The party, founded by former AAP social media worker Abhijeet Dipke, has already…

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Daisy Shah reveals what happened after she rejected Hazel Keech’s role in Salman Khan’s Bodyguard: ‘There was pin-drop silence’

Daisy Shah may have made her Bollywood breakthrough opposite Salman Khan in Jai Ho, but before that, the actress had actually turned down one of his films. In a recent interview, Daisy recalled the difficult moment when she said no to Salman Khan’s Bodyguard and revealed how tense the atmosphere became afterward. Daisy Shah says…

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‘World sees PM panic’: Rahul Gandhi on video of Norwegian journalist asking PM Modi to answer questions

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday shared a video from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Norway where he could be seen walking away as a Norwegian journalist asked him to answer her question.Accusing the PM of “panicking and running” away, Rahul said, “When there is nothing to hide, there…

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