Maxime Vachier-Lagrave names India among Chess Olympiad contenders NEW DELHI: The 46th edition of the Chess Olympiad kicked off in style for the French men’s team on Wednesday as they secured a clean 4-0 sweep over lower-ranked Tunisia. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, popularly known as MVL, was absent from action as the Board 1 player was rested,…
File Pic: Chinese women’s cricket team (Getty Images) China’s women’s cricket campaign at the Asian Games ended in agonising fashion on Thursday, without the team even taking the field, as their quarter-final against Bangladesh was abandoned without a ball being bowled because of a wet outfield in Nisshin, Aichi prefecture.The T20 match at Korogi Sports…
For generations, the forests of northwest Montana have been more than timberland. They have provided habitat for wildlife, working forests for local communities and places where people hunt, hike and explore. Now, state officials are working to give a large stretch of that landscape permanent protection. According to Western News and Daily Inter Lake, Montana…
Punjabi actor and singer Gippy Grewal took to social media to call out an airline after allegedly being downgraded from Business Class to Economy on his Toronto-to-New Jersey flight. According to the actor, he had booked a Business Class seat but was shifted to Economy just before boarding, and the airline staff even threatened to…
More than eight decades after the Roosevelt Bridge first carried traffic across Lake Texoma, Oklahoma has begun work on a massive replacement project that will reshape one of the region’s most important transportation links. The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) says the more than $408 million project will replace the aging US-70 bridge while keeping…
Manchester United’s head coach Michael Carrick, right, leaves the field after the English League Cup third round soccer match between Manchester United and Brighton and Hove Albion in Manchester. (AP Photo/Dave Thompson) Manchester United’s difficult start to the season took another turn for the worse on Wednesday as they surrendered a two-goal lead to lose…
Recent Hubble images of Saturn reveal a 10-sided atmospheric wave at its south pole, stretching across several atmospheric layers (Image Credit: NASA) A mysterious ripple spotted on Saturn from an amateur astronomer’s backyard in Australia has helped lead to the identification of a giant, 10-sided atmospheric wave around the planet’s south pole. Trevor Barry, a…
Brad Pitt and girlfriend Ines de Ramon stepped out hand-in-hand at the world premiere of his upcoming survival thriller, ‘Heart of the Beast’. The star couple, turned the premiere into a date night as they walked the red carpet together and posed for photos.Pitt, who plays a former Special Forces officer in the David Ayer-directed…
A sprawling community of concrete bunkers set against the picturesque Black Hills landscape, symbolizing self-sufficiency and survival. In a former Army munitions depot outside Edgemont, South Dakota, rows of concrete bunkers with steel blast doors sit across the Black Hills landscape, forming a survival community called Vivos xPoint. The complex contains 575 bunkers originally built…
All you need to know about Jennifer Lopez’ LA home with solar panels and red tiled roof slates. (Image Credits: Instagram) During the Covid-19 period, Jennifer Lopez made a big addition to her real estate portfolio. Lopez was staying with her now ex-fiancé, ex-New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez, in her Hamptons home on Long Island;…