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…
Dog waste is usually treated as an unpleasant urban problem, something to be collected, bagged and thrown away. But researchers are investigating whether it could instead become a source of renewable energy. A new study has examined dog faeces as a feedstock for producing biohydrogen and methane through anaerobic biological processes. The research, published in…
Christopher Nicks, Stevie Nicks’ younger brother, passes away after 2 year long cancer battle (Instagram) Christopher Aaron Nicks, who had been privately battling cancer for some time, has passed away. He was 72 years old at the time of his passing and was legendary pop icon Stevie Nicks’ younger brother. Christopher Aaron Nicks passes away…
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…
According to a senior official, Trump has held two meetings in recent weeks to discuss the plan US President Donald Trump is working on “something much bigger” for the Middle East once the Iran war ends, Axios reported, citing two US officials and other sources.According to the report, the initiative is part of a broader…
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…
According to a senior official, Trump has held two meetings in recent weeks to discuss the plan US President Donald Trump is working on “something much bigger” for the Middle East once the Iran war ends, Axios reported, citing two US officials and other sources.According to the report, the initiative is part of a broader…
The promotions for ‘Sardar 2’ have taken an unexpected turn as actor Karthi’s comments about co-star Malavika Mohanan’s costume have sparked criticism on social media. The actor made the remarks while speaking about the film at a promotional event. Although his comments were made in a light-hearted manner, a section of social media users felt…
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Sunday backed students protesting against alleged irregularities in Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) examinations, saying that “every student is tormented by the BJP regime”.In a post on X, Rahul said thousands of students were protesting in Maharashtra because their trust in the system had been…
Igho Ubiribo passed away at 43 in March after undergoing cosmetic surgery at an unnamed clinic in Thailand. (Instagram) 43-year-old British-Nigerian businessman and influencer R. Igho Ubiribo, who also went by the names Denisi or Ego, passed away earlier this year. The 43-year-old had been in Thailand in March for a luxury vacation and to…