Pragg beats Carlsen
Gukesh’s title hopes end Oslo: Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa strengthened his bid for a maiden Norway Chess title by defeating world No 1 Magnus Carlsen in a classical game for the…
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Ayush storms into pre-quarters; Satwik-Chirag retire hurt
Jakarta: Young Indian shuttler Ayush Shetty produced a spirited comeback to reach the men’s singles pre-quarterfinals, while star men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were forced to retire…
FIFA faces $25m lawsuit over destruction of Dallas whale mural
Renowned artist Wyland has filed a $25 million lawsuit against FIFA and other parties, alleging that his iconic whale mural in downtown Dallas was illegally painted over to make way…
Sabalenka suffers Shnaider shocker
Agencies Paris World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka squandered a set and two-break advantage before crashing to a stunning 3-6, 7-5, 6-0 defeat against Diana Shnaider in the French Open quarterfinals…
India nick Bhutan to punch final ticket
NT Reporter Fatorda India and defending champions Bangladesh booked their places in the final of the SAFF Women’s Championship 2026 after hard-fought semifinal victories at Margao, on Wednesday. India edged…
SC Virabhat enter semis
NT Reporter Curtorim SC Virabhat booked their place in the semifinals with a 3-2 win over UC Ungirim in the 9-a-side Curtorim Interward Football Tournament 2026, organised by Sporting Club…
KICKFIT karatekas secure 50 medals at 16th SKJFI karate nationals
NT Reporter Panaji KICKFIT Traditional Shotokan Karate Federation produced a stellardisplay at the 16th SKJFI National Karate Championship 2026, winning 50 medals at the Manohar Parrikar Indoor Stadium, Navelim. The…
UN calculates nation-sized environmental footprints for AI, data centres
Washington: The environmental footprint of data centres already rivals some of the world’s largest countries, according to a United Nations University report, which also predicts their water and energy use…
Goa fall short despite Tejrana ton
NT Reporter Panaji Goa’s strong batting effort went in vain as they suffered a 19-run defeat to Kerala via the DLS method in the 42nd All India Uttarakhand Gold Cup…
Centre approves Rs 10,000 cr fuel stabilisation fund for airlines
PTI New Delhi The Union Cabinet approved a Rs 10,000 crore fuel price stabilisation programme for airlines on Wednesday, providing financial support to state-owned oil retailers to cap aviation turbine…
Iran, US trade strikes in Persian Gulf in new test of ceasefire
Dubai: Kuwait briefly shut its main airport on Wednesday after Iranian drones heavily damaged a terminal building, killed one person and wounded dozens - the latest in back-and-forth attacks by…
Ukrainian drones strike oil terminal in St Petersburg
Kyiv: Ukrainian long-range drones struck an oil terminal in St Petersburg and set it ablaze, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Wednesday, as the Russian city hosts an annual international economic…
British Sikh man’s murder trial leads to anti-police protests
London: A British Sikh man’s conviction for the murder of a teenager triggered violent clashes targeted at the police in the UK, after body-worn camera footage showed officers handcuffing the…
SC cancels bail of three police officers in extortion case
PTI New Delhi When law enforcers turn extortionists, the citizen looks with suspicion and is left in a dilemma, the Supreme Court has said while cancelling the anticipatory bail granted…
Karnataka CM Shivakumar faces tough political road ahead
PTI Bengaluru Having assumed charge as Karnataka’s Chief Minister, D K Shivakumar has his task cut out, as he will have to prepare the Congress party for the 2028 Assembly…
CJP open to talks, plans Delhi protest over exam fiasco
PTI New Delhi The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) on Wednesday said it was ready for a dialogue with both the government and the Opposition over its demands, even as it…
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