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Vaishali Rameshbabu (Photo: FIDE) There will be twin Indian representation at the highest boards of chess this time. On Wednesday, R Vaishali, lowest-ranked seed in the women’s Candidates tournament in Cyprus, earned the right to challenge China’s Ju Wenjun for the world title later this year. The 24-year-old, with Praggnanandhaa, the other half of Chennai’s…
MUMBAI: Institutional investors usually dominate pre-IPO placement, but a host of star individual fund managers crowded ICICI Prudential Asset Management’s (I-Pru MF’s) pre-IPO book. The family offices of two of India’s software sector pioneers – Azim Premji of Wipro and Shiv Nadar of HCL Group – also invested in this round, merchant bankers said. They…
JNU Polls 2025-26: The Election Committee of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has released the final list of candidates for the much-anticipated Students’ Union elections for the academic year 2025-26. A total of twenty candidates, including six women, will contest for the four central panel posts: president, vice-president, general secretary, and joint secretary in the November…
