BJP falls short by one seat in Karnataka Legislative Council polls

The ruling BJP on Tuesday fell one seat short of gaining a simple majority in the Karnataka Legislative Council. IMAGE: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai. Photograph: PTI Photo The......

US condemns attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

The United States has condemned recent reports of attacks on the minority Hindu community in Bangladesh.   IMAGE: Bangladeshi activists join in a torch procession demanding justice for the......

CBI court discharges 3 cops in Ishrat Jahan encounter case

A special CBI court in Ahmedabad on Wednesday discharged police officers G L Singhal, Tarun Barot and Anaju Chaudhary in the 2004 Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case. Special CBI judge V R Raval......

IMA puts out names of 382 doctors martyred in war against Covid

Taking exception to Health Minister Harsh Vardhan not mentioning the death of healthcare workers due to Covid-19 in his statement in Parliament, the Indian Medical Association has published a list......

Pranesh is India's 79th chess Grandmaster!

IMAGE: M Pranesh, 16, crossed the 2500-rating threshold and became a GM, having completed his three norms before the Rilton Cup. Photograph: AICF/Twitter M Pranesh clinched the title in the Rilton......

India's Praggnanandhaa, Nandhidhaa bag Asian chess C'ship titles

  IMAGE: The triumph earned R Praggnanandhaa a ticket to the next FIDE World Cup. Photograph: Kind courtesy Stev Bonhage, Mark Livshitz & Niki Riga/FIDE Top-seeded Indian Grandmaster R......

Indian chess players Pranav Anand, Ilamparthi win titles

IMAGE: Pranav Anand became India's 76th Grandmaster on Thursday. Photograph: Chessbase India/Twitter India's Pranav Anand and A R Ilamparthi emerged champions in the Open under-16 and under-14......