India’s Koneru Humpy (PTI Photo) Top Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy has announced her decision to withdraw from the FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament, citing personal safety and well-being as her primary concern. The tournament, which begins on March 28 at the Cap St Georges Hotel and Resort in Pegeia, Cyprus, is the only pathway to the...

Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: ANI Four Assam police commandos were injured in an extremist attack in eastern Assam’s Tinsukia district early Sunday (March 22, 2026) morning. District officials said the assailants, suspected to be of a banned group, fired indiscriminately and lobbed several grenades at the commando camp at Jagun,...

Marked a significant milestone in the dismantling of the railway portions of the Elphinstone bridge, the last two standing girders over the Western Railway tracks were removed on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday, after a failed first attempt. Overshooting the issued megablock of 1.30am to 6 am by just over half an hour,...