Indian chess star Koneru Humpy is considering withdrawing from the upcoming FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament, which will be held in Cyprus. Her concern is mainly about safety because of the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran in the Middle East.The tournament location was decided in November last year, but the situation has…
NEW DELHI: Days after a diktat by the maritime regulator against overcharging, shipping companies have started refunding additional charges to exporters.An industry executive said that some of the companies have started issuing credit notes to exporters for vessels that had reached their destination before the West Asia conflict broke out on Feb 28. “These were…
Sterlite Technologies Share Price: Sterlite Technologies Limited, a company engaged in the telecom sector, has reported its Q4 results. Sterlite Technologies has posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 59 crore in the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026, with a jump in orders, including large-scale data centre projects primarily in North America, supported by…
New Zealand’s Glenn Phillips celebrates his century (Ben Whitley/PA via AP) Glenn Phillips registered his name into New Zealand cricket history with a maiden Test century as the Black Caps tightened their grip on the second Test against England at The Oval on Day 2.The Kiwi all-rounder became just the third New Zealand batter to…
‘Rick and Morty’ is heading toward a feature film as Warner Bros. develops an animated movie based on the hit Adult Swim series. Jacob Hair, a longtime director on the show, is in talks to direct the project. The film is still in early development, and the studio has not shared any plot details yet….
“Even a hut feels like paradise when you’re with your loved one.”— Russian ProverbThere is an old Russian saying (С милым рай и в шалаше) that cuts straight through centuries of human history with a blunt, undeniable truth. It completely ignores grand gestures, real estate flexes, and luxury lifestyles. Instead, it drops a simple reality…
Amid “propaganda” claims on social media, actor Namashi Chakraborty urged audiences to watch ‘Aakhri Sawal’ before judging it. The film, starring Sanjay Dutt and based on 100 years of RSS, held a special screening in New Delhi on May 13. It releases on May 15 in four languages. The team of ‘Aakhri Sawal’ held a…
Panihati: For the RG Kar rape-and-murder victim’s mother, her first poll day as a candidate was marked by tension, confrontations and complaints from multiple quarters.Controversies trailed the poll debutante all day, from allegations for trying to influence people standing in line at multiple booths to cast their votes, stepping into scuffles between BJP and Trinamool…
Emma Kanjorski doesn’t consider herself an advanced AI user—at least compared with some of her fellow 2026 graduates. She avoided ChatGPT for much of her time at the University of Vermont because she didn’t want to cut corners. Unsplash Eventually, though, she figured out how AI could help her parse dense financial reports and process…
Brokerage firm Jefferies remains constructive on India’s consumer finance space, saying the operating environment for non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) has improved following the easing of tensions in West Asia. In a recent note, the brokerage said growth and collections are tracking well ahead of last year, while softer bond yields and expectations of delayed interest…
