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A file image of Indian Grand Master R. Praggnanandhaa. Photo: Special Arrangement. Indian Grand Master R. Praggnanandhaa played out a draw with Vincent Keymer of Germany to stay in joint lead after the third round of the Super Chess Classic, part of the Grand chess tour. After a well-deserved victory over Javokhir Sindarov of Uzbekistan…
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The pit crew works on the leading Max Verstappen’s Mercedes AMG GT3 car, right, as it completes a pit stop at the same time as the second-placed Mercedes-AMG Team RAVENOL, on May 17, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Max Verstappen’s hopes of winning the Nuerburgring 24 Hours endurance race on his debut were dashed by…
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Chelsea appointed Xabi Alonso as the club’s manager on Sunday (May 17, 2026) on a four-year deal from next season, with the Spaniard the latest coach tasked with turning around the club’s fortunes. The Blues lost the FA Cup final to Manchester City on Saturday (May 16, 2026) and lie ninth in the Premier League…
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Delhi BJP president, Virendra Sachdeva. File | Photo Credit: ANI The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday (May 17, 2026) said that by opening applications for two lakh new ration cards, the BJP government has fulfilled yet another of its 2025 election promises. Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva on Sunday (May 17, 2026) appealed to…
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U.S. media reports that U.S. authorities are seeking to indict Raul Castro. File | Photo Credit: AP Cuba has obtained more than 300 military drones and recently began discussing plans to use them to attack the U.S. base at Guantanamo Bay, U.S. military vessels and possibly even Florida, Axios reported Sunday (May 17, 2026), citing…
A wave of militant attacks on schools in Nigeria over the past week has left more than 80 children missing, local officials and a rights group said Sunday (May 17, 2026), the latest in school abductions in the West African country where the government is battling an array of jihadi and other armed groups. The…
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. File | Photo Credit: AP Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday (May 17, 2026) that Israel had almost completed a key goal of the war in Gaza — eliminating all those responsible for orchestrating the October 7 attack. His remarks followed the Israeli military’s announcement that Ezzedine Al-Haddad, commander…
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The central agency had questioned RCC founder Shivraj Motegaonkar for nearly eight hours on May 15. Photo: Special Arrangement The Central Bureau of Investigation, which is probing the alleged NEET-UG paper leak, conducted searches at the main office of Renukai Chemistry Classes (RCC) in Maharashtra’s Latur city on Sunday (May 17, 2026), sources said. CBI…
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According to the DMRC, one additional train each will operate on the Red, Yellow, Blue, and Pink Lines, while two additional trains will run on the Violet Line. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will run 24 additional train trips using six extra trains every Monday from May 18,…
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Chief Minister Rekha Gupta waving at the crowd in Dwarka, New Delhi, on Sunday. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday announced civic infrastructure projects worth nearly ₹100 crore in Dwarka and said that the Centre and the Delhi government are working in tandem for the development of the national capital after years of “neglect” under…
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