R Praggnanandhaa (Photo by Michal Walusza for Norway Chess) R Praggnanandhaa scripted history by becoming the first Indian ever to win the prestigious Norway Chess title. The 20-year-old Grandmaster completed a remarkable comeback in the final round, defeating Germany’s Vincent Keymer to secure the championship and etch his name into the tournament’s history books.Heading into…
Karnataka State Police has started the recruitment process for 3,395 Police Constable (Civil) vacancies. The notification was issued on June 5, 2026.Candidates who have passed PUC/Class 12 or an equivalent qualification are eligible to apply. The notification also recognises certain equivalent qualifications, including Class 12 examinations conducted by CBSE, ISC and other state boardsCandidates must…
Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju‘s upcoming film ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ has officially entered the festive race for this year’s Onam season. The Onam season has traditionally been an important period for Malayalam cinema, and with Bethlehem Kudumba Unit arriving during the festive window, Nivin Pauly is expected to gain a strong advantage at the box…
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd’s (UPPCL) proposal to procure 511 MW of hydropower on a long-term basis from the Khorlochhu Hydropower Project in Bhutan through Tata Power Trading Company Ltd (TPTCL). The approval pertains to power procurement from the 600 MW Khorlochhu Hydro Power Project being…
FILE – Pages from the Anthropic website and the company’s logo are displayed on a computer screen in New York, Feb. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Patrick Sison, File) Anthropic spent most of 2026 warning the world that AI was coming for white-collar jobs. CEO Dario Amodei said it at Davos, in essays, at the India AI…
Vladimir Putin with PM Modi NEW DELHI: Russian president Vladimir Putin said sanctions threats against India would “boomerang immediately”, affriming that New Delhi has always been “guided by its national interests”.Putin said India was free to choose the products that “they consider to be most up to date, most applicable for them and obviously offering…
US tech stocks came under heavy pressure on Friday, with semiconductor giants leading the decline as investors grew cautious about artificial intelligence-fuelled valuations and digested stronger-than-expected US jobs data.The sell-off was most severe in the chip sector, where the PHLX Semiconductor Index plunged 10.3%, marking its steepest single-day fall since March 2020. The decline followed…
RCB players celebrate with the trophy. (Pic credit: IPL) The 2026 IPL season was batting excess at its absolute peak.A record 27450 runs were scored across the season – the most in IPL history. Teams scored at a staggering run-rate of 9.88, another all-time high. There were 1426 sixes struck, eclipsing the previous record of…
Brett Goldstein and Jennifer Lopez’s latest project, ‘Office Romance,’ has sparked quite a lot of interest in the actors’ lives. The two were earlier rumored to be together; however, in a recent interview, the stars denied any speculations and cited that they are co-workers and friends. Since then, fans have been left wondering about Goldstein’s…
Shares of PhysicsWallah Ltd. rose more than 18% on Thursday, June 4, after the edtech company announced a change to its student financing strategy, opting to partner with regulated non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) instead of lending directly through its wholly owned subsidiary. In an exchange filing, the company said it has tied up with multiple…
