Chess Olympiad: Indian teams seeded second. Will there be a Gukesh-Liren clash?

Chennai, July 22 (IANS) Will there be a clash between the World Chess Champion and Chinese Grandmaster (GM) Ding Liren of China and the title Challenger from India GM D.Gukesh at the Budapest Olympiad? As per the details published by the noted chess portal chess-results.com Gukesh and Liren will be playing on the second board […]
Lesser Googling and more naps may help reduce dementia

New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) People can reduce their risk of age-related dementia by exercising their brains through simple daily habits instead of just relying on smartphones and Googling, according to a report on Monday. Professor Mohamed I. Elmasry, a professor at the University of Waterloo, in his new book titled iMind: Artificial and Real […]
Healthy lifestyle, awareness key to combat rising brain stroke, diseases: Experts

New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) A healthy lifestyle, with proper diet and exercise along with increased awareness, is crucial to tackle the rising cases of brain strokes and other related diseases in the country, said experts on World Brain Day on Monday. World Brain Day is observed every year on July 22 to amplify awareness […]
Budget will lay foundation for ‘Viksit Bharat’: PM Modi urges MPs to rise above party lines

New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the first budget of his government’s third term will set the foundation for achieving the goal of ‘Viksit Bharat’ (Developed India). He called upon parliamentarians to “rise above party lines” and serve the nation. Addressing the media ahead of the budget session […]
K’taka landslide tragedy: As political slugfest erupts, Army joins rescue operations

Bengaluru, July 22 (IANS) Amid a political slugfest between the ruling Congress and the opposition over the handling of the landslide tragedy on the Shirur highway in Karnataka’s Uttara Kannada district, the Army on Monday joined the local authorities in rescue operations. The district authorities have estimated the official death toll to be 10, with […]
Ishaan Khatter downloads wrong ‘Dhoom’, turns out eco-friendly option

Mumbai, July 22 (IANS) Actor Ishaan Khatter, who is a bike aficionado, has shared a quirky video where he appears to be getting ready to ride a bike but instead ends up riding a bicycle. Taking to Instagram, Ishaan, who has 1.8 million followers, posted a reel video showing him gearing up for a bike […]
Shoojit Sircar calls short films a ‘profound art form’

Mumbai, July 22 (IANS) Filmmaker Shoojit Sircar, who has been elected as the jury for the short film competition at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2024, has described the medium of short films as a profound art form. The IFFM 2024 short film competition has attracted some of the best talents. IFFM 2024 […]
Rajamouli says he is a slave only to his story in ‘Modern Masters: S.S. Rajamouli’ trailer

Mumbai, July 22 (IANS) The trailer of the upcoming documentary ‘Modern Masters: S.S. Rajamouli’ was unveiled on Monday. It features members of the Indian film industry praising Rajamouli while also criticising his work obsession. The trailer begins with Rajamouli saying, “I want to tell an incredible story. I want people to get invested in the […]
Shehnaaz Gill knows how to stay healthy, cooks meal for herself during US trip

Mumbai, July 22 (IANS) Actress Shehnaaz Gill, who is known for ‘Bigg Boss 13’, ‘Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan’, and ‘Thank You for Coming’, is ensuring she stays fit by consuming healthy and clean food during her trip to the US. The actress recently took to her Instagram stories and shared a boomerang video […]
How singer Mukesh ‘helped’ India win its first test series in England

New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) His spell as one of the Hindi films’ foremost playback singers is well-known, lending his unforgettable voice to at least three generations of heroes, but Mukesh’s impact was also seen in a landmark achievement beyond the film world — the Indian cricket team’s first test and series win in England. […]