Nodirbek Yakubboev’s ‘Namaste’ gesture to India’s Harika Dronavali (Photo Credit: ChessBase India) NEW DELHI: A light and heartwarming moment grabbed attention at the Grenke Freestyle Open when Grandmaster (GM) Harika Dronavali extended her hand to resign, but Uzbek GM Nodirbek Yakubboev responded with a polite “Namaste” instead. Both players smiled and walked away, making it…
India will need to address structural challenges such as high trade costs, regulatory complexity, infrastructure gaps and barriers to deeper global integration if it is to achieve its ambition of becoming a developed nation by 2047, according to the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) latest Trade Policy Review (TPR) report.The report said India remained the fastest-growing…
Indian Army Agniveer recruitment details The Indian Army will close the application window for the Agniveer Recruitment Common Entrance Examination (CEE) on April 10, 2026. Earlier, the last date for Agniveer recruitment was scheduled to April 1, 2026, after which it was postponed to April 10, 2026. This recruiting process is geared towards filling 25,000…
US stock futures edged lower on Wednesday, July 1, as investors turned cautious at the start of the second half of 2026, following a strong first-half rally on Wall Street and ahead of remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh that could offer fresh clues on the interest-rate outlook. Futures tied to the Dow Jones…
On market participation, Pant highlighted the growing role of domestic institutional investors (DIIs), noting that they have remained consistent investors and have largely offset foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows. He observed that history has repeatedly shown market corrections to be opportunities for investors. Source link
A Russian-linked superyacht has sailed through the Strait of Hormuz despite the ongoing blockade of the strategic waterway, according to marine tracking data and media reports reviewed by the BBC. The vessel, Nord, is linked to sanctioned Russian billionaire Alexey Mordashov, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin.The 142-metre luxury yacht travelled from Dubai…
Who is WardrobeWinter? Meet Plaqueboymax’s roommate at Kai Cenat’s Streamer University 2026 (Image via Getty) Social media creator WardrobeWinter, better known as Wardrobe, has become one of the breakout names from Kai Cenat’s Streamer University 2026. The TikTok creator, who has built an audience of more than 1.5 million followers, gained even more attention after…
NEW DELHI: With thalis in hand, members of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) continued their protest at Jantar Mantar on Sunday, demanding the resignation of union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.In a post on social media, CJP said, “With thalis in hand, cockroaches remain at Jantar Mantar, demanding the resignation of the incompetent education minister Dharmendra…
Keerthi met Sai Sumanth, a resident of Ponduru, through social media. The two had been in a relationship for the past eight years. VIJAYAWADA: Tension prevailed at Ponduru village in Tanguturu mandal of Andhra Pradesh’s Prakasam district after the parents and relatives of Addagalla Keerthi (24), a software engineer who allegedly died by suicide following…
Designed by the legendary Zaha Hadid, The Opus is a striking glass cube with a fluid void carved through its centre. The building combines offices, residences, and a hotel, reflecting mixed-use development trends. Its futuristic design and innovative engineering make it one of Dubai’s most recognisable architectural landmarks. These are some of the incredible architectural…
