Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa (PTI Photo) Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa continued his strong run in St. Louis as he defeated World Championship challenger Javokhir Sindarov in the second round of the Sinquefield Cup to move into a share of the lead.The 20-year-old secured the full point after a marathon battle in which neither player was able…
The Malayalam film ‘Patriot’ is already creating buzz beyond theatres. The film released on May 1, 2026. Now, the focus is slowly shifting to its OTT release.Viewers are eager to know when and where they can stream the film. This OTT platform secures digital rights of ‘Patriot’ As per FilmiBeat reports, the post-theatrical digital rights…
File photo: Middle East security situation US embassies across several Middle Eastern countries on Saturday urged American citizens to consider leaving the region or be prepared to depart at short notice, warning of the possibility of an “unforeseen escalation” in the conflict involving Iran.The security alert was issued by US embassies in Bahrain, Iraq, Israel,…
After a cup of coffee is brewed, the grounds left behind are often discarded as waste. But researchers have found a way to turn them into a useful material for concrete. A 2023 study examined whether spent coffee grounds (SCG) could replace part of the sand used in concrete after being converted into biochar through…
The box office journey of ‘Dacoit’ has hit a noticeable slowdown after a steady first week. The Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur starrer witnessed a sharp fall of 72.6 percent in collections on its eleventh day.Dacoit Movie Review After showing some recovery over the weekend, the film’s Monday performance indicates fading momentum. Sharp drop on…
Sebi bars 2 entities after Sensex CAS manipulation, orders Rs 3.76cr disgorgement MUMBAI: The first Sebi order relating to the recently introduced Closing Auction Session (CAS) system showed how, using money power, large institutions could manipulate the system and turn loss-making trades into profits in their books.In the order published late on Wednesday, Sebi’s investigation…
After the grand success of R Madhavan’s 2022 film, ‘Rocketry: The Nambi Effect’, the team is coming up with another biographical drama, ‘G.D.N.’ which is a biopic of iconic Indian inventor, agriculturist and philanthropist G D Naidu. As the film has hit the big screens today, let’s take a look at the film’s cast and…
Israel has qualified for the Eurovision Song Contest’s finals to compete on Saturday, receiving controversial feedback from the audience. Representing the country, Noam Bettan performed his English, Hebrew, and French song ‘Michelle.’ Noam Bettan’s performance in the Eurovision Song Contest Many protests occurred in Austria’s capital, Vienna, to express their detestation of Israel’s participation over…
Representative Image of flea beetles feeding on leafy spurge roots as a form of biological pest control (AI-generated image) In 1988, researchers working with the United States Department of Agriculture released a small population of European flea beetles onto infested rangeland near Valley City, North Dakota, hoping the insects might help control a plant that…
US fiscal strain deepens as $40 trillion debt milestone raises treasury yield risks (representative image) US fiscal deterioration is emerging as a growing risk for global markets, with rising Treasury yields potentially putting pressure on equities and limiting the Federal Reserve’s room for manoeuvre, brokerage firm Jefferies said in its latest research report.The brokerage said…