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R Vaishali (Photo by Michal Walusza) NEW DELHI: History was created on the Mediterranean shores as Vaishali Rameshbabu clinched the 2026 Women’s Candidates Tournament on Wednesday, earning the right to challenge China’s reigning champion Ju Wenjun for the Women’s World Chess Championship crown later this year.Going into the final round, Vaishali’s fate wasn’t entirely in…
Shahid Kapoor has shared exciting behind-the-scenes photos from the sets of ‘Cocktail 2’, offering fans their first candid glimpse of the film’s fun and energetic atmosphere. The BTS images also feature co-stars Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna marking the first time Mandanna will share screen space with both Kapoor and Sanon. The post has drawn…
File photo: US President Donald Trump The United States has reportedly put two new conditions ahead of the second rounds of peace talks with Iran scheduled in Pakistan on Thursday.According to a report by he Israel Hayom, Washington wants full and unrestricted reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.The report claimed that the Americans are sticking…
Sindarov wins 2026 Candidates (IANS) In a dominant performance perhaps never seen before at the Candidates chess, Uzbek grandmaster Javokhir Sindarov clinched victory in Cyprus to set up a World Championship match against the current champion, India’s D Gukesh.Winning six of his 13 games and no losses, the 20-year-old drew Dutchman Anish Giri in the…
Javokhir Sindarov vs Anish Giri (Photo by Niki Riga/FIDE) NEW DELHI: Javokhir Sindarov delivered a flawless campaign to clinch the FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026 title on Tuesday, sealing the crown with a round to spare and setting up a blockbuster World Championship clash with D Gukesh later this year.The Uzbek Grandmaster remained unbeaten throughout the…
Iran has stated that it will only begin negotiations with the United States once a ceasefire is declared in Lebanon and Tehran’s frozen assets are released, the country’s parliament speaker announced.Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the two steps had been mutually agreed upon earlier but remained unfulfilled. He further added that they must be implemented before…
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has given Nora Fatehi a final opportunity to appear before it in person in connection with the controversy surrounding the song Sarke Chunar Teri. The commission has fixed April 27 as the next date of hearing. The commission has also directed Sanjay Dutt to appear before it on April…
Iran said on Monday it has formulated its positions and demands in response to recent ceasefire proposals conveyed through intermediaries, while rejecting a temporary truce in the war with the United States and Israel.The remarks came amid reports of renewed diplomatic efforts to halt the fighting. Reuters reported Monday that Iran and the US had…
The trailer for Pradeep Ranganathan’s ‘Love Insurance Kompany’ is here, showcasing a 2040 romance challenged by a futuristic app that insures relationships. Directed by Vignesh Shivan, the film sees Pradeep as Vibe Vassey falling for Krithi Shetty’s Dheema, only for the app to deem them incompatible. The movie, with music by Anirudh Ravichander, hits theaters…
KOLKATA: Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday set a goal of 170 seats for the Bengal BJP in the upcoming assembly elections and announced that he would camp in the state for 15 days during the polls.Shah, who was present at a nomination rally for four BJP candidates in Kolkata, said Suvendu Adhikari would…
