World No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura exploits Candidates system and he is not the first

Hikaru Nakamura is strategically playing in weaker tournaments to maintain his high rating and secure a spot in the World Chess Championship Candidates Tournament. While other aspirants compete in challenging events like the FIDE Grand Swiss, Nakamura focuses on accumulating points against lower-rated opponents to fulfill the 40-game requirement, exploiting loopholes in the system.

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Can Aromatherapy cause potential harm? 3 things to know about this alternative medicine

Aromatherapy is the use of scents for medicinal purposes. These scents are generally concentrated extracts from plants called ‘essential oils’. These scents have proven effects on stress relief, relaxation, better sleep and respiratory support. But these highly concentrated essential oils hold some potential risks as well. Here we mention 3 things about Aromatherapy.

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NFL fraternity pays heartfelt tribute to conservative activist Charlie Kirk—Jaxson Dart, Dez Bryant, Harrison Butker, Pat McAfee

Charlie Kirk died after a shooting following a public address. The incident occurred while he was engaging with the audience. NFL figures, including Jaxson Dart and Julian Edelman, expressed sorrow. They condemned the violence. Golden Tate and Dez Bryant also shared their grief. Harrison Butker and Pat McAfee offered prayers and reflections on Kirk’s impact.

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Bengaluru Metro row: CM Siddaramaiah ‘promises’ to rename Shivaji Nagar station after St Mary

Karnataka’s political landscape is stirred as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah pledges to consider renaming Bengaluru’s Shivaji Nagar metro station after St Mary, following a request made during the annual feast at St Mary’s Basilica. Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar supported the proposal, emphasizing the normalcy of addressing community requests, while the BMRCL has yet to release…

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Saudi National Day 2025: Kingdom to celebrate 95 years, will there be an official holiday?

Saudi National Day 2025 will be celebrated on Tuesday, September 23, marking the Kingdom’s 95th anniversary. While the date is set, the public holiday status remains unconfirmed. The day honors Saudi Arabia’s unification with vibrant cultural events and this year’s theme, “Pride in Our Nature,” highlighting values like generosity, ambition, and Vision 2030’s goals.

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5 bad study habits you need to ditch right now

Struggling to remember what you study? It might be your study habits, not your effort. Experts suggest ditching all-nighters for regular reviews and swapping passive highlighting for active recall. Multitasking and studying in bed also hinder learning. Practice testing proves more effective than endless re-reading. By adopting science-backed techniques, students can boost memory, confidence and…

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