After several rounds of intense action, the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy group stages will conclude on Thursday at the end of 127 league matches where 38 teams were in contention. 10 teams will advance to the knockouts and six teams will directly advance to the quarterfinals. The four second-placed teams in the five groups will … Read more
Mumbai is gearing up for the annual Mahaparinirvana Divas on December 6, with thousands of devotees gearing up to pay homage to Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar at Chaityabhoomi in Dadar. To ensure smooth transportation and crowd management, extensive arrangements have been made across the city’s rail and bus networks, Central and Western Railways and Brihanmumbai Power … Read more
The Worli police on Wednesday registered an FIR against two former employees of a perfume company for allegedly stealing confidential company data and sharing it with a competitor. Based on the complaint of the executive director of the Worli-based company, which imports and distributes luxury perfumes and beauty products across India, a case has been … Read more
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested another person in connection with the Malegaon money laundering case where the accused allegedly misused the bank accounts of Malegaon residents and withdrew Rs 196 crore in five months. According to the ED, the arrested Vesania Wasim Walimohammad, a resident of Surat, claimed that he worked for another accused … Read more
Girls Will Be Girls is all set to premiere in India on December 18. On Wednesday, Prime Video announced the streaming date for the critically acclaimed film. Starring newcomers Preeti Panigrahi and Keshav Vinay Kiran in lead roles along with Kani Kusruti, the film is an Indo-French joint production. It is jointly produced under Richa … Read more
The Supreme Court has ordered the state to submit details of facilities for providing housing to homeless people during winter. A bench of justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan said the state governments should file their affidavits specifying these details within two weeks without fail. The Supreme Court requested Attorney General R. Venkataramani to assist … Read more
The city recorded its hottest December in 16 years (since 2008) on Wednesday, just days after recording the coldest temperature in eight years. After light rain since Wednesday morning, the temperature rose in many parts of the city. Attributing the unusual weather event to the arrival of strong easterlies and humidity, senior scientists of the … Read more
President Draupadi Murmu on Wednesday said the Indian Navy’s single-minded focus is to become a self-sufficient force by 2047, providing impetus to pursue innovation in “mission mode”. Stating that 63 ships are currently being built in India, President Bhandari said that India is one of the 6 countries in the world that has the ability … Read more
British detectives questioned nurse Lucy Letby, who is serving life in prison for killing seven babies, about the deaths of several more infants. Cheshire Police said on Wednesday that Latby was being questioned in prison about the child’s death and a “non-fatal fall” at the Countess of Chester Hospital, where she worked, and Liverpool Women’s … Read more
The English opening is a flank opening where White starts with 1.c4. It was recorded at games in the mid-19th century but caught on to popular demand much later. In the English opening, White does not initially rush to the center but instead launches an attack from the flanks. After 1.c4, which prevents the immediate … Read more