Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin will honor World Chess Champion D. Gukesh on Tuesday with a felicitation ceremony and a cheque for ₹5 crore. Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin and chess legend Viswanathan Anand will also be present.Gukesh arrived in Chennai on Monday with his parents after securing the World Championship title in Singapore.At…
NEW DELHI: Individuals issuing hoax threats to flights and other aviation facilities will now be fined up to Rs 1 lakh, apart from facing other criminal charges. Following a spate of hoax bomb messages airlines have got this year, the Union aviation ministry has notified new rules to curb this menace. Also, the Govt has…
NEW DELHI: Opening batter Prithvi Shaw shared his frustration through a social media post after being excluded from Mumbai’s squad for the first three Vijay Hazare Trophy matches. His post highlighted his List A career statistics.Shaw’s post questioned his exclusion despite an average of 55.7 across 65 innings, totalling 3,399 runs with a strike rate…
As the Russia-Ukraine war is getting worse, Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday came up with a new claim against Russia alleging its troops of burning the faces of deceased North Korean soldiers to conceal their identity and hide their presence. Taking to X, the Ukrainian president shared a 31-second video where a group of people can…
Allu Arjun was arrested on Friday, December 13, in the stampede tragedy case which led to the death of a 39-year old woman. During the premiere of ‘Pushpa 2’ on December 4, a stampede took place at the Sandhya theatre which led to this incident. The woman’s 8-year old son got injured and his battling…
Conor McGregor (AP Photo) Noted MMA fighter Conor McGregor on Tuesday cleared the sporting world by dismissing rumours of a fight with Ilia Topuria. Instead, he has revealed early discussions for an exhibition bout against YouTuber-turned-boxer Logan Paul. McGregor suggests that India’s Ambani family might organise the event.“The rumours of a bout with Topuria are…
NEW DELHI: Noida’s authority CEO Lokesh M chose a different method to teach their staff for not duly attending to the people visiting the office for work.Recently, a video of around 16 employees standing for 30 minutes at their desks is going viral. According to the report, Noida’s authority CEO Lokesh M made his staff…
On day four of the Brisbane Test, India successfully avoided the follow-on, thanks to a determined last-wicket stand between Akash Deep and Jasprit Bumrah. This partnership significantly hampered Australia’s chances of winning, especially after Josh Hazlewood’s injury.Akash Deep played an aggressive role in the partnership to alleviate the pressure, while Bumrah, at the other end,…
NEW DELHI: Law minister Arjun Meghwal on Tuesday introduced two bills aimed at conducting simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, as part of the ‘one nation, one election’ initiative, which sparked strong opposition protests.The bills, however, failed to secure the required two-thirds majority in the lower house, receiving 269 votes in favour and 198 against.Opposition…
In a significant development, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, during today’s winter Parliament session, announced that starting 2025, the National Testing Agency (NTA) will no longer conduct recruitment examinations. Instead, it will focus solely on entrance examinations for higher education institutions. He further stated that the government plans to introduce computer-adaptive testing, a tech-driven approach…
