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'Unnecessary move' or 'good initiative'? What Indian chess GMs are saying on FIDE's latest 'experiment' | Chess News

‘Unnecessary move’ or ‘good initiative’? What Indian chess GMs are saying on FIDE’s latest ‘experiment’ | Chess News

India’s top Grandmasters Pravin Thipsay, SL Narayanan, Abhimanyu Puranik, Srinath Narayanan, SP Sethuraman, and Shyam Sundar M (Designed by TimesofIndia.com) NEW DELHI: Earning an official FIDE (the primary governing body of chess) rating has never been easy. A player must participate in FIDE-rated tournaments, which are organised under strict regulations and often require travel, entry…

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'Learning Python and working on real projects gave me confidence for my career,' says Uday Kiran Kandagatla, IIT Madras BS learner joining TCS as Systems Engineer

‘Learning Python and working on real projects gave me confidence for my career,’ says Uday Kiran Kandagatla, IIT Madras BS learner joining TCS as Systems Engineer

Meet Uday Kiran Kandagatla, the IIT Madras BS programme learner who mastered Python, Data Science and Machine Learning and secured a high-paying Systems Engineer role at TCS For many students, earning a degree is only one part of the journey. The bigger question is whether the classroom prepares them for the workplace. Employers today are…

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'Con City' X review: Arjun Das earns praise; Netizens call it 'An engaging slow-burn thriller' | Tamil Movie News

‘Con City’ X review: Arjun Das earns praise; Netizens call it ‘An engaging slow-burn thriller’ | Tamil Movie News

Arjun Das, Anna Ben-starrer ‘Con City’ cleared for release with U/A certificate. Arjun Das and Anna Ben’s ‘Con City’ is all set for its worldwide theatrical release on June 26. Ahead of its arrival in cinemas, the Tamil crime comedy has generated good buzz after its early screenings. Directed by debutant Harish Durairaj, the film…

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5 mothers share what happened next

5 mothers share what happened next

It usually begins with a sentence that sounds impossible to argue with. “Everyone in my class has a phone.” Sometimes it comes during the school pickup. Sometimes at bedtime. Sometimes right after a birthday party where another child proudly showed off a new smartphone. And suddenly, the debate enters your home. Your 10-year-old says they…

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KOSPI trading halted again after 8% circuit; Nasdaq futures tank

KOSPI trading halted again after 8% circuit; Nasdaq futures tank

South Korean equities tumbled on Friday, triggering their second trading suspension of the week, as a sharp sell-off in heavyweight chipmakers underscored growing investor nervousness around the global artificial intelligence (AI) trade. The benchmark KOSPI plunged as much as 9% after trading resumed following a 20-minute circuit breaker. Chip giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix…

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Business cycle funds explained: What to know before investing

Business cycle funds explained: What to know before investing

As equity markets move through different phases of the economy, sector performance often changes. Financial stocks may lead during one period, while manufacturing, technology, healthcare, consumption, or infrastructure-related sectors may outperform during another. For investors, predicting which sector could perform best at a given time is not always easy. This has drawn attention to Business…

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'Acid does not discriminate': Jharkhand HC raises compensation for male attack survivor; flags gender gap

‘Acid does not discriminate’: Jharkhand HC raises compensation for male attack survivor; flags gender gap

NEW DELHI: The Jharkhand high court has enhanced the compensation awarded to a male acid attack survivor from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 15 lakh, calling the earlier amount “meagre,” and urged the state government to amend its victim compensation scheme to ensure male and female survivors are treated equally.A division bench comprising Justices Rongon…

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Dharmendra Pradhan backs NCERT, says kids must know of Emergency ‘dark deeds’ | India News

Dharmendra Pradhan backs NCERT, says kids must know of Emergency ‘dark deeds’ | India News

NEW DELHI/BENGALURU: Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan Thursday justified the inclusion of a chapter on the 1975-77 Emergency in the NCERT class IX social science textbook, saying future generations must know the “dark deeds” of that period.Speaking in Chandigarh on the inclusion of the Emergency section, Pradhan asserted, “… NCERT has done the right thing….

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'America's doors are closed fully to asylum seekers': Supreme Court upholds Trump immigration policies

‘America’s doors are closed fully to asylum seekers’: Supreme Court upholds Trump immigration policies

US Supreme Court allows Trump to end protected status of Haitian and Syrian immigrants The US Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to strip hundreds of thousands of Haitian and Syrian immigrants of a humanitarian status that protects them from deportation, giving another boost to the president’s hardline approach toward immigration.The 6-3 ruling,…

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India vs Ireland 1st T20I, Belfast weather forecast: Rain threat looms over Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's likely India debut | Cricket News

India vs Ireland 1st T20I, Belfast weather forecast: Rain threat looms over Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s likely India debut | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: India’s first T20I against Ireland at the Civil Service Cricket Ground in Stormont on Friday could be affected by the weather, with rain expected in Belfast during the day. The match marks the beginning of a new era under captain Shreyas Iyer, while 15-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi could make his much-awaited international…

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