Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram emerged champion in the 22nd Dubai Open chess tournament in Dubai on Sunday, with 7.5 points as seven Indians finished in the top 10 with R Praggnanandhaa sharing second spot with five others.
Since 2012, 44 Indians have been anointed as grandmasters -- the highest achievement in chess, points out Arvind Subramanian, economist and former chief economic adviser to the government.
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Monday set May 3 as the deadline for subscribers to opt for a higher pension. The Supreme Court on November 4 allowed another change for employees who were existing EPS members as on September 1, 2014, to contribute up to 8.33 per cent of their actual salaries - as against 8.33 per cent of pensionable salary capped at Rs 15,000 a month - towards pension. The apex court gave a four-month window to enable opting for higher pensions.
In the women's event, the country's top player Koneru Humpy has 3.5 points with two wins and three draws after five rounds as does R Vaishali who has scored three victories to go with a draw apart from a loss.
Gautam Mehrish, the Corporate Executive Chef at Sun-n-Sand Hotels shares with us these two yummy kebab recipes.
Renowned chefs reinvent traditional age old recipes for your palate
Find out by answering (honestly) if you are eating more salt than you should
In 2019, World Champion Magnus Carlsen was asked to guess the nationality of the reigning world champion in 2050. He responded: 'India will have had many by then!'
The options include involving jewellers as collection centres, addressing of issues that banks have been facing and using domestically available gold for giving metal loans to jewellers for domestic sales.
The traditional Onasadhya is incomplete without these sumptuous preparations made from rice, coconut, milk and assorted veggies.
The ED had launched raids on Friday at multiple locations linked to Prasad's family members including that of his son and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav in Delhi.
The India 'A' and 'B' teams registered comprehensive seventh round victories
The bank will be responsible for taking the mixed gold to mint and getting it purified.
The training programme will contain thought leadership courses, group exercises, simulations, including role plays and situation analysis and personal explorations workshops
With the Indian teams doing well so far, they can run into one another in the competition.
Reader Saraswat from Keonjhar shared this recipe of Meethe Chawal ahead of Christmas.
Gold deposited by households to gold savings accounts will be used for auctioning, replenishment of RBI's gold reserves.
Indian GM S L Narayanan finishes second in chess tourney in Armenia
India 'B' blanked Estonia 4-0 in the second round of the Open section in the 44th Chess Olympiad in Mamallapuram, Chennai, on Saturday while the second-seeded India 'A' team defeated Moldova 3.5-0.5 to make it two wins from as many matches.
Dietician Komal Jethmalani provides expert help.
Here's our first installment of monsoon recipes -- Finger Paneer Pakoras, Mixed Vegetable Bhajjias and Dal Ka Chilla.
Banks in talks with temple trusts to push gold scheme
'Even if you are not in possession (of drugs) but you are part of the conspiracy, you are punishable under the same section of the law. Aryan Khan was aware that Arbaaz was in possession. Charas was for smoking and it was for the consumption of both, though it was with Arbaaz physically,' ASG Anil Singh told the HC.
We'd invited you, our readers, to share recipes cooked with mustard oil. Here Nalini Kudalkar tells us how to make potato and parwal sabzi.
It's the holy month of Ramzan and we want to know what's cooking in your home!
While the government has not made the report public, sources said the panel had recommended a sharp cut in all taxes on the gold business, including import duty and goods and services tax which amounts to over 13%.
Lenders feel temples still have a few apprehensions.
Many from this small lender have made it to other bank boards over the past 5 years
Banks can also allow the depositors to deposit their gold directly with the refiners.
Gold prices dropped at the bullion market on Thursday on selling by stockists and traders following mute demand due to prevailing high prices and lower global cues.
NCB Deputy Director General (south-west region) Mutha Ashok Jain told reporters outside the agency's office later that Rhea will be called again on Monday for questioning and recording of her statement like Sunday.
We invited readers to share festive recipes with us -- here's a response!
Gold prices on Wednesday jumped to all-time high of Rs 30,420 per 10 grams in the bullion market here on the back of soaring demand ahead of the wedding season amid firming trends in global markets.
Fund houses have been barred from being net sellers or holding net short positions at the scheme level in commodities.
Sangita Agrawal shares a simple recipe.
Head chef Sagar Tithe and Sahil Timbadia, partner of Bonobo Bar and Restaurant in Mumbai show you how to cook up Spanish Chorizo Sausages for the festive season.
Here are five delicious festive recipes contributed by GA readers. Share yours!
For India to monetise gold, it is not the institutional depositor that policymakers must target but the average retail depositor.
The year 2015 has seen eight accidents because of derailments.
