Vincent Keymer and Javokhir Sindarov (Photo by Freestyle Chess and Niki Riga) NEW DELHI: The chess world has a new apex predator, and his name is Javokhir Sindarov.In a breathtaking display of tactical aggression, the 20-year-old Uzbek Grandmaster (GM) clinched the FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026 on Tuesday, securing his right to challenge India’s D Gukesh…
1 (Those born on the 1st, 10th, 19th and 28th of any month are ruled by Numerology number 1) If you’ve been planning to push a government-related task today, pause. The Sun-ruled Number 1 prefers straight roads and speedy clearances. However, the 24th of April is slow and heavy on paperwork that will not keep…
Mark Twain remains one of the most celebrated literary figures in American history. Born as Samuel Langhorne Clemens in 1835, Twain earned worldwide recognition for his wit, storytelling, and deep observations about human nature. He is best known for classic works such as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.Mark Twain’s uniqueness…
Quote of the day by Thomas Edison: The inventor’s words on persistence explain why a dead end can become a reason to search for another solution. Two people can rack up an enormous number of failed attempts at the same problem and describe that experience in completely different terms. One counts every dead end as…
Drew Houston’s frustration on a bus journey in 2007, unable to access his work, sparked the idea for Dropbox. He envisioned a service to connect users with their files online, eliminating the need for physical storage devices. Image Credits: Web Summit, via Wikimedia Commons Farewell to all the slick presentations that are part of board…
Pooja Hegde has now grabbed attention on social media after sharing a fun throwback video featuring Thalapathy Vijay. The actress, who worked with Vijay in films like Beast and ‘Jana Nayagan,’ posted the clip soon after Vijay’s huge success created headlines everywhere. Fans were surprised to see how Pooja had jovially predicted Vijay’s victory during…
Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor on Wednesday approached the Delhi High Court, seeking protection of his personality rights against the alleged misuse of his identity through AI-generated material and pornographic content.The matter was taken up by Justice Tushar Rao Gedela, who heard submissions from Advocate Pravin Anand, appearing on behalf of Kapoor. Anand informed the Court…
Arthur Schopenhauer (Image: Wikipedia) There’s something almost blunt about this line. No decoration, no warmth around it. Schopenhauer doesn’t really try to soften the idea of marriage here; he just drops it in a very direct way.Most people usually think of marriage in softer terms. Partnership, stability, shared life and all that. But this quote…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: All eyes will be on 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi when India take on Ireland in the first T20I of the two-match series in Belfast on Friday.The teenage batting sensation has become one of the biggest talking points in world cricket, with fans eagerly waiting to see if he will make…
File Pic: Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya with teammate Suryakumar Yadav. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: When Mumbai Indians take the field against Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL 2026 opener on Sunday, they won’t just be chasing a win — they will be scripting history. The five-time champions are set to become the first franchise…