- World
China’s Ding Liren beats Nepomniachtchi in tie-breaker to become the new World Chess Champion
Astana: China’s Ding Liren made history by becoming the 17th FIDE World Champion in chess, defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi in the final game of the tiebreak here on Sunday. Both Ding and Nepomniachtchi…
- World
Afghanistan’s central bank sells USD 14 million to keep local currency stable
Kabul: Afghanistan’s central bank Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) sold $14 million by auction on Sunday to stabilise the exchange rate of the national currency afghani, the bank said in a statement released…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra CID arrests TDP leaders in chit fund company case
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Police’s CID on Sunday arrested former Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MLC Adireddy Appa Rao and his son and TDP state Executive Secretary Adireddy Srinivasa Rao in a case…
- India
PM Modi slams Congress, JD-S over ‘family politics’
Bengaluru: Criticising the Congress and the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) over “family politics”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday termed JD-S a “private limited party” and a “B-team” of the Congress. PM Modi…
- India
RSS-backed body to hold mega rally in Kolkata against corruption
Kolkata: The Citizen Empowerment Forum, reportedly enjoying the backing of the RSS and its affiliates, will be bringing out a mega rally in Kolkata next week on the issue of incidents of…
- Andhra Pradesh
Doctor among 6 arrested in Vizag kidney racket case
Visakhapatnam: Visakhapatnam Police have arrested a doctor and five others in a kidney racket case. Cases under Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections 307, 326 and 420 have been registered against them. More…
- Hollywood
Kylie Jenner is worried Kardashians’ ‘beauty standards’ will harm her daughter
Los Angeles: Reality TV star Kylie Jenner has voiced concerns about her family’s “beauty standards” in a new episode of ‘The Kardashians’. The 25-year-old make-up mogul has said that she doesn’t want…
- India
People of J-K can’t be deprived of elected govt for long time: Azad
Srinagar: Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday said that the time has come for the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir and it is undemocratic to deprive…
- Telangana
Mann Ki Baat created a revolution, says Telangana governor
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat (MKB) created a revolution. She said that the Prime Minister mentioned common man’s…
- India
Minor thief tied to pole, brutally thrashed in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur
Patna: Mob ‘justice’ has become frequent in Bihar and one such incident was reported from Muzaffarpur district on Sunday when a thief was tied to an electric pole and brutally beaten by…
- Bollywood
‘I’ve been terrible at partner work,’ says Hrithik Roshan about dancing
Mumbai: Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan spoke about a dancing style he wishes to learn and said that it is “partner work” he is terrible at. Hrithik said: “I’ve been terrible in partner…
- Hyderabad
Telangana’s grand Secretariat, a brainchild of KCR, thrown open
Hyderabad: Turning a new leaf in its history, India’s youngest state Telangana on Sunday opened a new building of its Secretariat, the nerve centre of state’s administration equipped with state-of-the-art features and…