Gukesh loses to Liren in 12th game

Indian challenger D Gukesh lost the 12th game against defending champion Ding Liren of China to allow his opponent bounce back and level the World Chess Championship match on six points each here on Monday.

Sanjay Malhotra appointed as new RBI Governor

The government on Monday appointed Sanjay Malhotra as the new Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), fizzing out rumours on extension of term for incumbent governor Shaktikanta Das.

MEA Expresses Concern Over Attacks On Hindus In Bangladesh

India raised its concerns over the safety of minorities in Bangladesh, flagging “regrettable incidents of attacks on cultural, religious and diplomatic properties” as Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met his counterpart here on Monday.

Cong trashes BJP’s ‘Soros allegations’

Dismissing the BJP’s allegations of its leaders colluding with US investor George Soros, the Congress on Monday said the real conspiracy unravelling during the Parliament’s Winter session is that the government would even put at stake India’s ties with another country just to save Gautam Adani.

Tale of dryland

The alarming findings of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification’s (UNCCD) latest report bring into sharp focus the escalating climate crisis.