While Pranav played a marathon 102-move game to prevail over Titas in the 5 hours, 36 minutes contest in the third-round opener, second seed Arjun Erigaisi and experienced Harikrishna Pentala won their respective games with white pieces on a day dominated by Indian masters.
In 1995, Alisha Chinai’s anthem ‘Made In India,’ featuring the charismatic Milind Soman, was a game-changer for Indian pop culture, igniting a sense of national belonging. Chinai fiercely championed her artistic direction, beautifully blending traditional Indian motifs.
Operations at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport have returned to normal following a technical glitch in the Air Traffic Control’s flight planning system. The issue, which affected the Automatic Message Switching System, led to widespread flight delays yesterday. Authorities are working to minimize passenger inconvenience.
Deepika Padukone and Sabyasachi Mukherjee’s latest collaboration at the Global Leadership Summit showcased a powerful blend of tradition and modern sophistication. The actress’s Italian cashmere jacket and velvet trousers, from Sabyasachi’s Autumn/Winter 2025 collection, symbolized India’s growing global influence in art and fashion. This partnership continues to redefine Indian luxury through thoughtful storytelling and a…
A landmark AIIMS survey reveals India’s eye care system is heavily reliant on private providers, impacting access for many. The study highlights a significant shortage of ophthalmologists and regional disparities, with public facilities struggling to meet demand for essential and specialized services. Urgent investment in public eye health is recommended to ensure equitable access.
Artist Arindam Chatterjee unveils his compelling solo exhibition, “a v a m ā n a v a,” in November 2025. Featuring around thirty works, the show explores the raw truths of human existence, blending the familiar with the primal.
Amazon has laid off 14,000 employees, with CEO Andy Jassy citing ‘culture’ as the primary driver, not cost-cutting or AI. He explained that rapid growth led to increased layers and diluted ownership, slowing down operations. Senior VP Beth Galetti highlighted organizational changes for leaner operations and faster innovation, acknowledging AI’s transformative impact.
International travel exposes millions to skin diseases acquired abroad, with dermatologic disorders ranking as the third most common health problem for returning travellers. Tropical and subtropical regions, insect vectors, and environmental irritants pose significant risks, leading to a broad range of infectious and non-infectious conditions requiring early clinical recognition and treatment.
Prashant Kishor asserts Bihar’s record voter turnout signals a strong desire for change, challenging the NDA’s narrative. He claims Prime Minister Modi is using fear tactics against the RJD due to a lack of substantive offerings. Kishor highlights migrant workers shifting support, seeking jobs and factories within the state, not just infrastructure.
A dramatic robbery attempt at a Ranip jewellery shop ended in failure. A woman threw chilli powder at the owner to steal valuables. The powder missed its target. The shop owner reacted swiftly. He struck the woman multiple times before pushing her out. CCTV footage of the incident has gone viral. Police are searching for…
