FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025 champion Divya Deshmukh being welcomed upon her arrival at Nagpur airport (PTI Photo) Newly-crowned FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup champion Divya Deshmukh said she is an aggressive player who doesn’t let pressure get to her. The 19-year-old made history in Batumi, Georgia on July 28 by becoming the youngest ever…
Former US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his office announced on Sunday.His diagnosis follows recent medical checks that revealed a worrying development.Biden was seen by doctors earlier this week after showing urinary symptoms. A routine physical exam had uncovered a small nodule in his prostate, prompting further tests. By Friday, doctors…
Donald Trump (left), Elon Musk (AP) Elon Musk on Monday launched a veiled attack criticizing members of the US Congress who backed President Donald Trump’s massive tax-and-spending proposal, dubbed the “big beautiful bill,” as the senate entered a marathon voting session to debate the legislation.“Every member of Congress who campaigned on reducing government spending and…
Footwears lie on the ground outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium following a stampede. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: In the aftermath of the tragic stampede at Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium that claimed 11 lives, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to formulate standard guidelines for post-match and victory celebrations. On Saturday, June…
United States is India’s primary export destination for mangoes. (AI image) US authorities have rejected no fewer than 15 mango shipments from India at various airports, including Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Atlanta, due to documentation irregularities.The exporters faced the choice of either destroying the fruit in the US or sending it back to India….
GUWAHATI: Meghalaya deputy CM Prestone Tynsong Monday said that it has been proved that the state’s police force ranked among the best forces in the country with its Special Investigation Team (SIT) achieving a breakthrough in the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case in just seven days. Tynsong’s statement comes days after the Indore couple’s families had…
APPLE TARIFFS by Donald Trump Following US President Donald Trump’s recent declaration that iPhones manufactured outside the US and sold within the country would face a 25% tariff, prominent analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has offered his assessment of the potential implications for Apple. Kuo suggests that from a profitability standpoint, absorbing the 25% tariff on US-bound…
India’s leading two-wheeler manufacturer, Hero MotoCorp, reported a 6% year-on-year (YoY) increase in its standalone net profit, reaching Rs 1,081 crore for the fourth quarter of FY25.The company also saw a 4% YoY rise in revenue from operations, totalling Rs 9,519 crore for the quarter.In line with its strong performance, Hero MotoCorp’s Board has recommended…
Ahmedabad AI flight crash NEW DELHI: Reacting to Wednesday’s Air India flight crash, Union home minister Amit Shah said he was “pained beyond words,” while billionaire Gautam Adani, whose Adani Airports runs Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai International Airport, also conveyed his condolences on the “unimaginable loss.“The Air India flight took off from Ahmedabad for London’s Gatwick…
A proposed US bill, dubbed ‘The One Big Beautiful Bill,’ threatens to impose a 5% remittance tax on non-US citizens, including H-1B and green card holders, sending money abroad. This could significantly impact the Indian diaspora, who remit approximately $32 billion annually to India. If enacted, Indians in the US could face a $1. Its…
