Chess | Huge record! World No. 3 Fabiano Caruana joins Bobby Fischer in history with US Championship 2025 title

Fabiano Caruana and Carissa Yip have clinched their US Chess Championship titles for 2025. Caruana secured his fifth overall championship with a fourth consecutive win, while Yip earned her fourth title with a third straight victory. Both champions displayed strategic prowess to maintain their leads and secure their dominant positions in the prestigious tournament.

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IIT Ropar’s ‘Pookie professor’ celebrates graduates with Gen Z vibes on convocation day

At the 14th convocation of IIT Ropar, Director Prof Rajeev Ahuja surprised attendees by joining graduates in celebratory antics, donning sunglasses, dabbing, and performing the Korean finger heart. Inspired by his experience at Uppsala University, Ahuja embraced a light-hearted approach to mark the graduation of 720 students. While BTech students led the fun, master’s and…

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GST 2.0: States projected to gain Rs 14.1 lakh crore from revenues; SBI Research backs rationalisation

SBI Research projects states will be net gainers under the GST rate overhaul, with collections exceeding Rs 14.10 lakh crore this fiscal. While past rate cuts caused temporary revenue dips, collections rebounded strongly. The proposed simplified system is expected to boost long-term revenue buoyancy and economic efficiency, despite initial concerns from some states.

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Anupama Parameswaran reveals missing two big films of Mari Selvaraj and calls ‘Bison’ a life-changing film experience

Anupama Parameswaran, starring in the upcoming film ‘Bison,’ reveals her regret at missing opportunities to work with director Mari Selvaraj in ‘Pariyerum Perumal’ and ‘Maamannan’ due to scheduling conflicts. She emphasizes that ‘Bison’ has been a transformative experience, providing invaluable life lessons and significantly boosting her confidence as an actress through its unique filming process…

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Rajat reacts to Sameer’s defamation suit

Former Mumbai Zonal Director of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Sameer Wankhede, had filed a defamation suit against Netflix and Red Chillies Entertainment (owned by actor Shah Rukh Khan and his wife, Gauri Khan), over the series ‘Ba***ds of Bollywood’. Actor Rajat Bedi, who is part of the series, discussed the entire controversy and expressed…

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