The birth of Freestyle Chess: How Magnus Carlsen’s ‘perfect tournament’ came into being | Chess News – The Times of India

Magnus Carlsen (Photo Credit: Freestyle Chess / Lennart Ootes) NEW DELHI: In his column for The Economist last January, Magnus Carlsen, a five-time World Chess champion and the current World No. 1, penned, “As the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour begins, I look forward not only to competing but to witnessing how this format reshapes…

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Isro tests Gaganyaan communications with ESA ground station network – The Times of India

BENGALURU: The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has achieved a milestone in its Gaganyaan human spaceflight programme by successfully completing crucial communications testing with the European Space Agency (ESA) ground station network.To maximise communication coverage during Gaganyaan missions, Isro plans to utilize both its own facilities and external ground station support from global partners.The recently…

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‘Terrorists may attack PM Modi’s aircraft’: Cops received warning on February 11 | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aircraft received a terror attack threat ahead of his two-day US visit, Mumbai Police said on Wednesday. The person who made the call has been arrested and is claimed to be mentally ill.“On 11th February, a call was received at Mumbai Police control room warning that terrorists may attack…

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Punjab National Bank fraud case: Mehul Choksi undergoing treatment in Belgium, says lawyer – ET Retail

Mehul Choksi Mumbai: Mehul Choksi, the diamond trader wanted by multiple Indian agencies in the Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam, informed a Mumbai court on Tuesday that he is in Belgium undergoing treatment for cancer. Choksi’s counsel Vijay Aggarwal made this disclosure while contesting the demand of the probe agencies to declare him a fugitive…

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Global clothing brands looking up to India amid Bangladesh unrest – ET Retail

Representational Image Major global brands from the US and Europe such as JCPenney, Primark, Tesco, Decathlon, Duns, Kik Clothing, GAP and Next are engaging with Indian readymade garment manufacturers and suppliers in the wake of the Bangladesh crisis, Mithileshwar Thakur, Secretary General, Apparel Export Promotion Council said. The global clothing brands are looking up to…

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American or not? Uncertainty looms over expecting Indian immigrant parents after Donald Trump alters rules – The Times of India

AI generated image (Chatgpt) NEW DELHI: South Asians, including Indian immigrant expecting parents are in limbo over their kid’s nationality after US President Donald Trump declared a rule that would deny automatic US citizenship to kids born to temporary foreign workers.US citizenship is highly sought after, particularly by skilled H-1B visa holders, with Indians forming…

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Ayodhya Priest Death: Ayodhya Ram Mandir chief priest Acharya Mahant Satyendra Das passes away | Lucknow News – The Times of India

LUCKNOW: Acharya Mahant Satendra Das, the chief priest of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, passed away on Wednesday morning.Mahant Satyendra Das, 85, was admitted to the Neurology ICU of Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI) on Sunday after suffering a stroke. Initially, he received treatment at a private hospital in Ayodhya but was…

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Elvish Yadav claims Jaipur police escorted him for his shoot; FIR filed on grounds of ‘tarnishing the image of Rajasthan Police with fake video’ | – The Times of India

Elvish Yadav, a Bigg Boss OTT winner and YouTuber, stated in a recent video posted on Monday that Rajasthan Police escorted him to Jaipur for a shoot. However, the police disputed Yadav’s allegations.In the footage, Yadav and former Rajasthan minister Pratap Singh Khachariyawas‘ son, who was driving the vehicle, were seen discussing the police escort…

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Hug Day Wishes & Images: 75+ Happy Hug Day Messages, Greetings, Wishes and Quotes for 2025 | – The Times of India

Hug Day, celebrated on February 12th, is a special occasion in the lead-up to Valentine’s Day. It’s a day dedicated to embracing the people you love and expressing affection through hugs. Hugging is a universal language of love, care, and warmth. Whether you’re sending a hug to your partner, family, friends, or anyone close to…

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