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Magnus Carlsen now adds name of teen's mentor to the drama

Magnus Carlsen is still not explaining his one-move resignation. But he has now added a name. That of Hans Niemann's coach GM Maxim Dlugy. After finishing on top with 34 points and a rating performance of Elo 2939 in the league phase of the online rapid Generation Cup, Carlsen said he still can't talk about his agreed defeat against Hans Niemann, a 19-year-old American GM.

DON'T COMPARE EVER, SAYS FEDERER ON 'GOAT' DEBATE

'In Switzerland, We Have A Lot Of Them, But They Are In The Fields'

17 dead as anti-hijab protests spread in Iran; Tehran slaps internet curbs

NGO Claims At Least 31 Civilians Killed

Danish monarch Covid +ve after attending UK queen's funeral

Denmark's Queen Margrethe II has tested positive for the coronavirus after attending the funeral of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, the royal palace said Wednesday.

Biden Accuses Russia Of Irresponsible' N-Threats, Violating UN Charter

US President Joe Biden accused Russia on Wednesday of violating the core tenets of membership in the United Nations by invading Ukraine and said Moscow was making "irresponsible" threats to use nuclear weapons.

China Caught In Xi Thought

His words have to be studied by everyone. And the leader's persona is being fused with the nation

Hyd clocks 2nd highest growth in warehousing transactions

With a 128% jump in warehousing transactions, Hyderabad has clocked the second highest growth in the warehousing sector for financial year 2021-22 after Pune which registered a 166% growth, as per Knight Frank India's latest report.

HARMANPREET LETS IT FLOW

Captain Plays Spectacular Knock (143*) To Guide India To Record Total Of 333; Smriti Fastest From Country To 3000 ODI Runs

Kate Winslet hospitalised after slipping on Croatia set

Hollywood star Kate Winslet H was admitted to the hospital after she suffered an accident while filming the historical drama, Lee, in Croatia.

I am overwhelmed with the response to the trailer of Doctor G: Ayushmann

There has been a lot of anticipation around Junglee Pictures’ medical college campus comedy, Doctor G, right from the time it was announced. On Tuesday, when the trailer dropped, it instantly won over the audience’s hearts.

GOAL: EURO 2024 ALG

Cristiano Ronaldo has set his sights on reaching Euro 2024 and the Portugal and Manchester United forward says he has no plans to retire any time soon.

LIFELESS AT THE DEATH

Bhuvneshwar's Lacklustre Bowling In The End Overs Are Disrupting India's T20 WC Plans

Ratan Tata, others join as trustees of PM CARES Fund

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the people for contributing wholeheartedly to the PM CARES Fund as he chaired its meeting which was also attended by newly nominated trustees Justice K T Thomas, former deputy Lok Sabha speaker Kariya Munda and Ratan Tata, the PMO said on Wednesday.

27.5% of new EPFO members women. July enrolment highest in 12 months

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation's (EPFO) payroll data for July has indicated marginal recovery in the employment situation for women and youths. The data showed the EPFI added 18.2 lakh net members in July, an increase of 24.5%, and gender-wise analysis of the payroll data indicates that enrolment of net female members has been 4.1 lakh during the month.

Masked men circle temple, attack cops in Birmingham

The clashes in Birmingham follow 'serious disorder' between religious groups in Leicester after an India-Pak match last month

Scandal-hit Golden Globes to be back on TV, with reforms

Scarlett Johansson was among the stars who called for a boycott of the awards that was cancelled in 2021 amid an ethics and diversity scandal

Nepal prez refuses to sign citizenship bill, ignites political crisis

A clash between Nepal's government and its head of state over controversial citizenship legislation threw the nascent republic into turmoil on Wednesday, after President Bidhya Devi Bhandari refused to sign proposed amendments in the law.

Big Bosses Just Don't Get Gen Z Techies

Though Wipro has sacked 300 staffers for moonlighting, the punishment won't really arrest the trend

Govts' Eye & I

An Andhra assembly report again highlights why data bill needs strict privacy rules for state agencies

A Great Show

SC allowing live-streaming of constitution bench hearings is a milestone in democratic journey

'Daytime Eating May Benefit Mental Health'

Researchers have designed a study that simulated night work and then tested the effects of daytime and nighttime eating versus daytime eating only.

Blinken To Host 'Blue Pacific' Nations Event To Counter China

US secretary of state Antony Blinken will host the Partners in the Blue Pacific (PBP) countries on Thursday with the aim of better coordinating assistance to the region in the face of competition from China, a White House official said.

Canada Hopes To Resolve Visa Backlog By 2022-End: Envoy

Despite an unprecedented surge in number of visa seekers post-Covid adding to its backlog of 2.7 million applications globally, Canada hopes to get back to normal processing times by end of 2022, said the country's high commissioner to India, Cameron MacKay on Tuesday.

Sky High: Airfares To Festival Hubs, Tourist Spots Soar Ahead Of Dasara

With Dasara holidays around the corner, the rush to various destinations is visible in the way air tickets are priced. A glance at ticket prices to major tourist destinations and festival hubs shows prices have risen considerably.

We owe it to our people & planet to change the world: Priyanka at UN

Actress and Global UNICEF Goodwill Jonas Ambassador Priyanka Chopra Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai, South Korean pop band Blackpink and American poet Amanda Gorman were among the noted global personalities who took to the United Nations stage on Monday to urge action on climate change and other goals that include achieving gender equality and ending hunger and poverty.

On UNGA sidelines, India holds trilateral talks with France, UAE

India, France and the UAE held their first trilateral ministerial meeting in the US on the sidelines of the ongoing UN General Assembly session and discussed a new and more contemporary way of doing diplomacy with a focus on "active exchange" of ideas between strategic partners and UNSC members.

China remains a threat still: Military chiefs

Despite the troop disengagement at another 'friction point' in eastern Ladakh earlier this month, the overall threat from China has not receded in any way and it is fast extending to other domains in addition to the land borders, the country's military brass warned on Tuesday.

'KCR floated 10% ST quota, will get stay & blame BJP'

Stepping up heat on enhanced reservation for Scheduled Tribes (STS), BJP Telangana chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Tuesday dared chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao to take a vow on implementation of the quota.

OZ WIN THE WADE WAY

Aussie Wicketkeeper-Batter's Crucial 21-Ball 45*, Green's Allround Show Hand India Four-Wicket Defeat In T20I

China quarantine-bus crash that killed 27 sparks fury over 'zero Covid' plan

A nighttime bus crash that killed 27 people in southwest China this week has set off a storm of anger online over the harshness of the country's strict Covid policies.