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Exclusive | Watching Magnus Carlsen at 2: How 5-year-old Aarini Lahoty became India’s No. 1 among youngest chess talents | Chess News

Aarini Lahoty becomes FIDE-rated chess player at the age of 5 (Special Arrangements) NEW DELHI: In late 2020, Magnus Carlsen, then still a four-time World Chess Champion, was set to lock horns against challenger Ian Nepomniachtchi. However, the much-anticipated clash was postponed due to the COVID-19.A year later, when the Norwegian finally faced the Russian…

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Move over MS Dhoni! Ex-India captain declares who is World No. 1 wicketkeeper-batter | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin has hailed Syed Kirmani as the world’s best wicketkeeper, singling out his exceptional skills against spin bowling and his pivotal role in India’s 1983 World Cup triumph. Azharuddin made the remarks at the launch of Kirmani’s autobiography ‘Stumped: Life Behind and Beyond The Twenty-Two Yards’.“He is the number…

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Donald Trump tariffs on India: Can Indian refiners do without Russian oil? ‘Major economic and strategic trade-offs involved…’

Indian refiners have the technical capability to operate without Russian crude, but such a move would come with significant economic and strategic consequences, energy analytics firm Kpler has warned. Russian oil currently makes up nearly 38 per cent of India’s refinery feedstock, prized for its high diesel and jet fuel yields, competitive pricing, and reliable…

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AAP and BJP trade charges over flood management, ‘graft’ | Delhi News

New Delhi: Even as Delhi battles monsoon flooding, the matter continued to raise political tempers, with PWD minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma on Sunday highlighting efforts to eliminate waterlogging, even as Aam Aadmi Party’s Delhi state president Saurabh Bharadwaj accused the BJP-led govt of destroying official records to conceal corruption in drain desilting work.Inspecting the…

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60-year-old man undergoes simultaneous heart and repeat kidney transplant | Pune News

Pune: A 60-year-old man successfully underwent simultaneous heart and repeat kidney transplant at a private hospital in the city.After a kidney transplant in 2001, he suffered from graft failure due to chronic renal failure in 2024. His condition was further complicated with dilated cardiomyopathy, resulting in advanced heart failure.Dr Sandeep Attawar, lead transplant surgeon at…

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