R Praggnanandhaa overtakes D Gukesh in world chess rankings, reigning world champion is now India No. 3


R Praggnanandhaa overtakes D Gukesh in world chess rankings, reigning world champion is now India No. 3

In a major change in the standings, R Praggnanandhaa has overtaken reigning world champion D Gukesh in the live FIDE rankings. On Saturday, Praggnanandhaa’s live rating stood at 2777.2 and Gukesh’s is at 2776.6. Meanwhile, Arjun Erigaisi, who had already overtaken Gukesh recently,...

Are buyouts the new layoffs? Why big tech is quietly paying workers to leave


Are buyouts the new layoffs? Why big tech is quietly paying workers to leave

With no signs of layoffs slowing down, the tech industry is undergoing a seismic shift. In recent months, big tech companies have been axing jobs faster and quieter than ever. During the pandemic, terms like ‘quiet quitting’ and ‘rage applying’ entered the HR glossary, reflecting...

'If I'm the captain, I would tell Rishabh Pant...': Sachin Tendulkar sounds alarm over India star's 'risky' batting


'If I'm the captain, I would tell Rishabh Pant...': Sachin Tendulkar sounds alarm over India star's 'risky' batting

Sachin Tendulkar had a word of caution for Rishabh Pant as India's wicketkeeper-batter dons the Test leadership role, taking the field as deputy to Shubman Gill. Team India will kick off its new World Test Championship cycle on Friday as it takes on Ben Stokes' England in the first Test...

Scientists make new plastic that dissolves in water in a few hours


Scientists make new plastic that dissolves in water in a few hours

Plastic is undoubtedly one of the main causes of ocean pollution worldwide. Not only is microplastic present in our food, but the material has also found its way into the placentas of unborn babies and goes as deep as the Mariana Trench itself. However, a new plastic material developed...

R Ashwin cleared of ball tampering charges, TNPL warns disciplinary action for ‘baseless or defamatory allegations’


R Ashwin cleared of ball tampering charges, TNPL warns disciplinary action for ‘baseless or defamatory allegations’

Ravichandran Ashwin and his Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) side Dindigul Dragons have been cleared of ball-tampering by the league. It also gave the Madurai Panthers, who made the accusation, the option of requesting an independent enquiry into the incident while warning them that...

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