Abhimanyu Puranik and Aronyak Ghosh NEW DELHI: The National Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship concluded at Sarala Birla University in Ranchi, where more than 400 players from across the country competed in intense matches that tested both speed and strategy. The tournament featured two formats in Blitz and Rapid and saw impressive performances from several…
Job seekers review employment listings at a job centre and on digital boards as Canada reports a sharp drop in jobs for February, highlighting growing uncertainty in the country’s labour market and rising pressure on policymakers ahead of the next interest-rate decision. Canada’s labour market has stumbled at the start of 2026, delivering an unexpectedly…
YouTuber and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia was surrounded amidst controversy when he appeared on Samay Raina’s show ‘India’s Got Latent’. Ranveer has now opened up on that phase and revealed that film-maker Karan Johar was one of the first people to call him and lend support during that time. In a recent conversation with filmmaker-choreographer Farah…
The United States has finalised new rules for the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, commonly known as the Green Card lottery, introducing stricter identity verification requirements for applicants. The U.S. Department of State published the final regulation in the Federal Register under the title “Visas: Enhancing Vetting and Combatting Fraud in the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program.”…
Former India captain Anil Kumble believes Kolkata Knight Riders made a significant mistake by releasing key players Shreyas Iyer and Phil Salt after their title-winning campaign in the Indian Premier League 2024 season. Kumble warned that unless KKR learn the importance of retaining their core players, the three-time champions may struggle to remain serious contenders…
NEW DELHI: Five Indians have lost their lives and one remains missing in the ongoing conflict in Middle East, the government said on Saturday, while also confirming that two Indian-flagged LPG carriers have safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz and are now on their way to India with critical fuel supplies.Speaking at an inter-ministerial briefing…
MUMBAI: India’s foreign exchange reserves fell to $716.8 billion in the week ended March 6 from $728.5 billion in the previous week, RBI data showed. The $11.7 billion decline in reserves last week came amid dollar sales of about $6.1 billion by the central bank to support the rupee against pressure stemming from the Iran…
The much-awaited wedding celebrations of Kuldeep Yadav and Vanshika Chadha are set to begin with grand festivities this week Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav is set to begin a new chapter in his life as he marries his longtime partner Vanshika Chadha on March 14, 2026, in the scenic hill town of Mussoorie, Uttarakhand. The wedding…
How Entry-Level H-1B Roles Can Navigate Wage Level Challenges in 2026 For Indian students and young professionals eyeing the United States, H-1B visas have long represented a gateway to global career opportunities. But in 2026, securing these coveted positions is becoming more complex, especially for entry-level roles.According to immigration law experts at Reddy Neumann Brown…
Actor Zareen Khan made her debut opposite Salman Khan in the 2010 period drama ‘Veer‘. Early in her career, she was frequently compared to Katrina Kaif due to their similar looks. She later went on to appear in commercially successful films such as ‘Housefull 2’ and ‘Hate Story 3’.Zareen was also approached for ‘Aksar 2’,…
