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Brilliant Arjun shares lead on first day of World Blitz

New Delhi, Dec. 30 -- The fast-paced Blitz format challenges players to mix speed with instinct to find the best possible move but often errors come down to time pressure. It was in this crucible that... Read More


Mind games: The unstoppable genius of Carlsen in Rapid win

New Delhi, Dec. 30 -- "It's never easy." By a quirk of fate, the first and last sentence of Magnus Carlsen's press conference after becoming the World Rapid Champion looked to drive home the same poin... Read More


Ukraine fired drones at Putin residence: Russia

Moscow, Dec. 30 -- Russia on Monday claimed that 91 long-range Ukrainian drones attempted to attack President Vladimir Putin's country residence in Novgorod region, north of Moscow. In a televised sta... Read More


BEST bus reverses into commuters, four killed

Mumbai, Dec. 30 -- At least four people died and nine were injured when a Bombay Electric Supply and Transport Undertaking (BEST) bus reversed into commuters who had queued near a bus stop outside the... Read More


Dense fog swathes north India, red alert in Delhi

India, Dec. 30 -- A blanket of fog that covered much of the north, east and north-east on Monday will persist and may get thicker in the early days of 2026, said IMD.P10 Published by HT Digital Conte... Read More


Argument timelines, prioritised listing: CJI resets SC functioning

New Delhi, Dec. 30 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Monday initiated a significant overhaul of the Supreme Court's functioning, introducing mandatory timelines for oral arguments and rest... Read More


Argument timelines, prioritised listing: CJI resets SC functioning

New Delhi, Dec. 30 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Monday initiated a significant overhaul of the Supreme Court's functioning, introducing mandatory timelines for oral arguments and rest... Read More


lalit modi issues apology over 'fugitives remark'

London, Dec. 30 -- IPL founder Lalit Modi on Monday apologised for calling himself and Vijay Mallya the "two biggest fugitives" of India in a video posted on social media, and said that his statement ... Read More


TN teens attack maha worker with machetes

Chennai, Dec. 30 -- Four minors were apprehended in Tamil Nadu for allegedly attacking a 34-year-old migrant worker from Maharashtra with machetes after they got into a verbal altercation last Friday,... Read More


industrial activity grows at 2-year high of 6.7% in nov

Mumbai, Dec. 30 -- India's industrial activity rebounded in November, with the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) rising 6.7% year on year, driven by a recovery in manufacturing output, National Sta... Read More