FIDE Excellence Awards shortlists: Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa and Divya Deshmukh lead India’s strong showing | Chess News
R Praggnanandhaa, D Gukesh, and Divya Deshmukh (PTI/ANI Photos) India’s dominance in world chess has found another major endorsement, with…
China’s giant sinkholes are protecting an endangered magnolia tree, but they may also be trapping its future
Haven or trap? Study finds sinkholes protect endangered tree at evolutionary cost China’s huge sinkholes, known as tiankengs (“heavenly pits”…
Affordable housing demand drives DDA to record Rs 1,020 crore Q1 FY27 sales
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) generated a record Rs 1,020 crore in revenue during the first quarter of FY 2026-27,…
Scientists studied 30 Sierra Nevada ponds that can swing 20°C in a day. Shrinking snowpack may make them smaller, warmer and more nutrient-rich
Sierra Nevada pond during low- and high-snowfall years, showing how snow levels change the landscape. ( Picture: Christine C. Bonadonna)…
Pakistan’s fifth province? Gilgit-Baltistan assembly passes key resolution amid PoK unrest
Gilgit-Baltistan (AP photo) Is Pakistan preparing to make Gilgit-Baltistan its fifth province? Amid ongoing unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, the Gilgit-Baltistan…
India’s U-19 World Cup-winning star arrested over alleged attempt to bribe player | Cricket News
NEW DELHI: Former India Under-19 World Cup winner Manjot Kalra was arrested by Sri Lanka’s sports anti-corruption investigators on Friday…
Volkswagen employees allowed to question CEO Oliver Blume after memo informing of 100,000 layoffs and closure of four German plants; Union says: We will host extraordinary staff assemblies to …
German car maker Volkswagen is reportedly planning to cut 100,000 jobs and close four of its manufacturing plants in the…
Quote of the day by Eric Hoffer: ‘In times of change, learners inherit the Earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped for a world that no longer exists’
The world is changing at an unprecedented pace. Technological advancements, artificial intelligence, automation and shifting industries are transforming the way…
Andy Burnham set to be new UK Prime Minister, takes over from Keir Starmer on Monday
Andy Burnham has been elected leader of the Labour Party, the centre-left party announced on Friday. He is set to…
‘Whoever kills Trump …’: Iran-backed Iraqi militia puts $10 million bounty on US president
An Iran-backed militia umbrella calling itself the Islamic Resistance in Iraq (IRI) has announced a $10 million reward for anyone…