Javokhir Sindarov (Image credit: FIDE) NAGPUR: World Cup winner Javokhir Sindarov is four wins and three draws away from winning the Candidates in Cyprus.With five wins, two draws and six points from seven games, Uzbekistan’s 20-year-old youngest Candidate has already achieved the best score at the halfway mark of the tournament since the eightplayer double…
The researchers have developed a new type of microbial fuel cell (MFC) that provides a reliable and constant source of electricity generated by soil-dwelling microorganisms. The focus of this study was to create a sustainable, long-term power source for precision farming and remote sensing that could replace standard batteries that are often toxic to the…
The TOI correspondent from Washington: In a conflict already defined by unpredictable volatility, US President Donald Trump has declared that he is “permanently opening the Strait of Hormuz… for China and the World,” days after imposing a naval blockade to punish Iran and throwing the world economy into a tizzy. Trump’s announcement came in one…
Written by: Heena Ojha Updated Apr 17, 2026 08:08 IST Wipro share price in focus on Friday. (Image: iStock/ ET Now Digital) No stock data available Wipro Q4 Review: Wipro’s March-quarter performance sparked a mixed reaction on the Street, with a strong margin beat and a Rs 15,000 crore share buyback failing to offset concerns…
NEW DELHI: In an unusual development, TMC MPs had sought an appointment with President Droupadi Murmu to apprise her about the welfare initiatives taken by the Bengal govt. However, Rashtrapati Bhavan turned down their request citing “paucity of time”, as per sources.This comes after a political row errupted over allegations of protocol lapses during Murmu’s…
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has reclaimed a spot in the list of the world’s 10 most valuable companies, riding the optimism of the artificial intelligence (AI) boom in the tech industry that pushed its stock to record levels.According to a report by Bloomberg, TSMC’s stock rallied 14% last week, elevating the chipmaker’s market capitalisation…
AI image generated for representational purposes. Heavy social media use is driving a sharp decline in well-being among young people, with teenage girls in English-speaking countries and Western Europe particularly affected, according to the World Happiness Report 2026 released on Thursday.The annual study, published by the Wellbeing Research Centre at the University of Oxford, also…
HCLTech reported an increase in workforce during the March quarter, adding 802 employees sequentially to take its total headcount to 2,27,181 at the end of Q4FY26. The addition comes despite the company onboarding 1,712 freshers during the quarter, indicating a calibrated hiring approach rather than a broad-based expansion. This follows a net reduction of 261…
Anna University engineering results 2025 and 1st semester result 2026 released for multiple examinations Anna University results 2026: Anna University has released the Anna University Results 2026 for undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) programmes. The Controller of Examinations announced the results on March 13, 2026, on the official result portal.Students who appeared for distance education…
India’s move toward faster credit reporting is set to roll out in phases, with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) laying the groundwork for more frequent updates to borrower data, though the transition to a fully weekly system will not take effect immediately. The central bank has issued multiple amendments to its credit information reporting…
