Savitha Shri Baskar wins 2026 Women’s Asian Individual Chess Championship

June 6, 2026 8:52 PM

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Savitha Shri Baskar wins 2026 Women’s Asian Individual Chess Championship

Nineteen-year-old Savitha Shri Baskar has won the 2026 Women's Asian Individual Chess Championship in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. With the win, she also secured qualification for the 2027 FIDE Women's World Cup. The Chennai-based International Master finished with 7.5 points from nine rounds, edging Afru...

Singapore blocks online posts targeting Indian community

June 6, 2026 8:13 PM

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Singapore blocks online posts targeting Indian community

The Singapore government has ordered three social media platforms to block access to 14 posts believed to have originated from China. The posts allegedly targeted the Indian community and sought to undermine Singapore’s model of multiculturalism. The police have issued directions to YouTube, Faceboo...

BSF, police seize large quantity of narcotics in Tripura’s Raghna border area

June 6, 2026 7:42 PM

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BSF, police seize large quantity of narcotics in Tripura’s Raghna border area

In a joint operation, the Border Security Force (BSF) and police recovered a large quantity of narcotics from the Raghna border area under Dharmanagar Police Station in Tripura on Saturday. According to police headquarters, 9,427 Yaba tablets were found abandoned near the border fencing. The seized ...

President, Vice President and PM express grief over Ferozepur road accident

June 6, 2026 8:21 PM

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President, Vice President and PM express grief over Ferozepur road accident

President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President C.P Radhakrishnan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have expressed grief over loss of lives in the road accident in Ferozepur, Punjab on Saturday. In a social media post, the President and the Vice President extended condolences to the families who have lost t...

India reach 368/3 against Afghanistan at stumps on Day One

June 6, 2026 6:32 PM

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India reach 368/3 against Afghanistan at stumps on Day One

In the One-off cricket test against Afghanistan, India were 368 for 3 in their first innings at stumps on Day One in New Chandigarh. Centuries from KL Rahul and captain Shubman Gill put hosts in a strong position. Sai Sudharsan also contributed 81 before missing out on a maiden Test hundred, while R...