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Monkey menace meets jugaad in Telangana: Newly-elected sarpanch scares animals wearing bear suit; video goes viral | Hyderabad News

HYDERABAD: A newly elected sarpanch from Nirmal district has literally taken the task of driving away monkeys into his own hands, after he was seen ‘monkeying around’ in a bear costume to tackle the menace in his village.Unusual approachIn a video that went viral on social media, Kummari Ranjith of Lingapur village in Kadam mandal…

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As India readies to host Chess World Cup, Nationals witness monkey invasion, power cuts and leaking tents | Chess News

At the US Chess Championship, the chief arbiter held an umbrella to shield Wesley So from the sun. In comparison, the nationals in India were marred by organisational chaos. NEW DELHI: “Honestly, it made me feel like I was the president of a small country,” quipped 22-year-old American Grandmaster (GM) Hans Niemann after his opening-round…

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