Bengaluru: Javokhir Sindarov spent a good chunk of last year working 10 hours a day on chess with his coach Roman Vidonyak in Munich. The Uzbek GM believes it’s that hard work that was visible in his results at the Candidates tournament in March-April – he dominated and won with a record score to earn the…
Abhimanyu Singh, known for films like ‘Aks’ and ‘Inspector Avinash 2’, fondly recalled working with Ranveer Singh in ‘Ram-Leela’, calling him “fun-loving and happy-go-lucky.” He also celebrated Dhurandhar’s success, flagged Bollywood’s content-reach gap, and denied any knowledge of being part of Mom 2 with Khushi Kapoor. Ever since he burst onto the scene with ‘Aks’…
Image credit: Wisden Cricket Lalit Modi’s name instantly brings the Indian Premier League (IPL), its glamour, money, bold ideas, and controversy to mind. He’s long been painted as the flamboyant businessman who changed Indian cricket and then vanished from the country amid scandals and legal troubles. But behind the headlines is a man who has…
Engineering company Texmaco Rail and Engineering Ltd on Wednesday (June 3) said the company, Touax Group and TrinityRail Global, Inc. have announced a tripartite partnership to build a global railcar leasing platform in India under Touax Texmaco Railcar Leasing Private Ltd (TTRL). The companies said TrinityRail has joined the existing joint venture between Texmaco Rail…
US secretary of state Marco Rubio said the United States has ended its campaign of “sustained military strikes” inside Iran, declaring that Operation Epic Fury had achieved its objectives after months of conflict that pushed the region to the brink.Appearing before lawmakers on Wednesday, Rubio said Washington was no longer carrying out continuous attacks aimed…
NEW DELHI: Stepping up efforts to address the problem of passengers struggling to book confirmed tickets, IRCTC has deactivated more than three crore suspicious user IDs and also placed another six crore under verification of authenticity to prevent misuse.The railways’ catering and ticketing arm has also expanded its AI-based kitchen monitoring system across its network…
Leonardo da Vinci (Image: Wikipedia) There are quotes that survive because they offer advice. Others survive because they make people stop and look at familiar things differently. This remark, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, belongs to the second group.At first glance, it sounds like a technical instruction for painters. Someone unfamiliar with art might read…
State-owned BHEL on Wednesday said the company has secured an order worth Rs 2,000-2,500 crore from a Nigerian entity. The contract agreement was signed with Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals Free Zone Enterprise on June 2, according to a regulatory filing. The order pertains to design, manufacturing, supply and supervision of erection and commissioning…
Aryna Sabalenka succumbed to a devastating loss on a windy day on Court Philippe Chartrier, as a loss to Russian Diana Shnaider spelt the end of the world number one’s attempt at a first French Open title. Sabalenka lost after serving for the match in the second set, which meant being knocked out after losing…
Anushka Sharma has found herself at the centre of a social media debate after endorsing homeopathy and sharing a video featuring renowned homeopathic physician Rajan Sankaran in conversation with entrepreneur Namita Thapar.The post reignited discussions around the effectiveness of homeopathy, drawing both support from believers in the alternative medical system and criticism from those who…
