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Pentala Harikrishna, Arjun Erigaisi, R Praggnanandhaa, and Vidit Gujrathi (FIDE Photo) NEW DELHI: Chess-wise, Wednesday…
JAMMU: Security forces killed three terrorists during a gunfight in Kishtwar district of J&K, tightening a weeks-long hunt through dense forests and steep terrain, officials said Sunday.The fighting erupted in Chatroo forest belt of Kishtwar, where joint teams moved on intelligence inputs pointing to terrorists hiding in a mud house. As search parties closed in,…
“I can do anything I want,” declared Donald Trump, quickly venting his anger at the US Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on February 20 rebuking his use of emergency powers to impose sweeping import duties, one of the most consequential defeats of his second term.The ruling invalidated his use of emergency powers to impose the largest…
NEW DELHI: Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav vowed a stronger comeback after India suffered a crushing 76-run loss to South Africa in their Group 1 Super Eights clash of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.“I feel we were always in the game when we started. I think we bowled really well in the beginning, 21 for…
India vs South Africa (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) NEW DELHI: South Africa hammered India by 76 runs in their opening Super 8 match of the T20 World Cup, handing the hosts a reality check and exposing serious flaws in their batting at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Chasing 188, India collapsed to 111…
Vermont Schools See Stagnant, Declining Performance A majority of students in Vermont are performing “well below” proficiency targets in math and English language arts, according to the latest Vermont State Report Card released by the Vermont Agency of Education.According to an Associated Press report published by AP News, the annual assessment for the 2024–25 academic…
Adding Indian representation at the ongoing 79th British Academy of Film And Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards in London, Bollywood star couple Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar made a surprise appearance at the event on Sunday evening. The couple made their debut at the awards show, dressed to the nines as they walked the red carpet…
Prince William and Princess Catherine made a quiet yet impactful return to the BAFTAs, opting for understated elegance over grand gestures. William’s burgundy velvet jacket and Catherine’s flowing pink Gucci gown showcased their signature style, projecting reassurance and composure amidst recent royal headlines. The BAFTAs are usually all about movie stars, dramatic entrances, and gowns…
NEW DELHI: The State Names Authority headed by chief minister Rekha Gupta has changed the names of nine metro stations in Delhi.The authority, which considered proposals to change names of 21 metro stations, retained 12, modified seven and renamed two, according to a statement from the chief minister’s Office.Gupta said the names of the metro…
The European Union has sought “full clarity” from the United States and urged Washington to honour agreed trade commitments after the US Supreme Court struck down some of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, raising fresh uncertainty over trans-Atlantic trade ties, AP reported.The European Commission said the evolving situation risks undermining the framework for “fair, balanced,…
Axar Patel (right) sits out IND vs SA T20 World Cup Super 8 match (ANI Photos) India captain Suryakumar Yadav revealed that the team went with the same playing XI for the Super 8 game against South Africa on Sunday, which meant vice-captain Axar Patel was left out again, with Washington Sundar keeping his spot….