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File photo of chess player Tania Sachdev© X (Twitter) As chess continues to earn India fame all across the world, certain athletes aren’t happy with the lack of recognition they get from the state governments. One such athlete is Tania Sachdev who decided to voice her frustration over repeated cold shoulder from the…
Illegal disposal of biomedical waste poses significant risks, including the potential spread of diseases. Chennai: Four people were arrested for facilitating the illegal dumping of biomedical waste in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli district, even as the Kerala government initiated its removal. The removal of 16 truckloads of biomedical waste, including blood samples and hazardous materials, follows a directive…
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Congress MP Karti P Chidambaram has taken a dig at Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy for saying that he was “disappointed” with India’s shift from a six-day workweek to a five-day workweek in 1986. Mr Murthy has repeatedly called for a 70-hour workweek, saying that India’s development requires sacrifice, not relaxation. Speaking at an event last month,…
Few years ago, Christmas Eve meant playing backyard cricket with his brother. But now, 19-year-old Australian Sam Konstas is devising plans to tackle the world’s most destructive fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah in the Boxing Day Test against India. The five-match series is evenly poised at 1-1. “I do have a plan for Bumrah…
Mr Murthy expressed optimism about India’s ability to tackle these challenges Highlighting the urgency of climate action, Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy warned that climate change poses a significant risk of mass migration to urban centres like Bengaluru, Pune, and Hyderabad, as rising temperatures and extreme weather events force people to abandon their homes in less…
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Following the landmark series win over South Africa away from home, Pakistan captain Mohammed Rizwan lauded young opener Saim Ayub for his performances, saying that the team “trusts and believes” his talent. Ayub was one of the frontline stars for Pakistan, with two brilliant centuries, including one in the third ODI, as it…
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Golf superstar Tiger Woods was thrilled by son Charlie’s first hole-in-one, but Team Langer got the better of the Woods duo in a playoff for the PNC Championship family golf event crown on Sunday. The ace by 15-year-old Charlie Woods at the 176-yard, par-three fourth hole at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Orlando…
Boatmen row Shikara on partially frozen Dal Lake as the temperature dips in Srinagar. Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir): The surface of the Dal Lake on Monday froze as an intense coldwave gripped the Kashmir valley. The minimum temperature experienced in the city was -7 degrees Celsius and the maximum temperature recorded was 7 degrees Celsius,…
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US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Indian-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist Sriram Krishnan as the senior White House policy advisor on artificial intelligence (AI). In a statement, Trump said Krishnan would shape and coordinate AI policy across the government. His work entails “working with the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.” The 78-year-old…
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RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat. File photo | Photo Credit: ANI Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday (December 22, 2024) said all the persecution and atrocities that took place in the name of “dharma (religion)” happened due to misunderstanding and lack of understanding of “dharma”. Speaking at the centenary function of ‘Mahanubhav Ashra’…
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