Grandmaster Harshavardhan GB with his parents (Designed by TimesofIndia.com) NEW DELHI: As India moves one step closer to the landmark of producing 100 Grandmasters, Chennai, long hailed as the “Mecca of Indian chess”, has found itself as the protagonist again.On Sunday, Harshavardhan GB became India’s 97th Grandmaster (GM) from the very land. Pulling off three…
A$AP Rocky gives an adorable shout out to Riot Rose during Los Angeles concert. Image credits: Instagram A$AP Rocky, the ‘Praise The Lord’ hitmaker, just won the hearts of the internet with an adorable shout-out from the stage during his ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ tour at Kia Forum in Los Angeles. The 37-year-old rapper showcased his…
Carlo Ancelotti outlines Brazil’s knockout mantra (Image: X) Five-time FIFA World Cup champions Brazil booked their place in the Round of 32 as Group winners with seven points and will now face Japan in Houston. Ahead of the knockout clash, head coach Carlo Ancelotti stressed that his side must rely on “mind, heart, and a…
Tata Motors is all set to launch the much-awaited Sierra EV in India tomorrow, June 30. The electric SUV will debut in an all-new avatar and will slot between the Curvv EV and Harrier EV in the company’s growing electric vehicle lineup. Ahead of its debut, Tata has released multiple teasers revealing key details about…
Mel Brooks turns 100. Image Credits: Instagram Mel Brooks celebrated a centennial birthday on June 28, 2026, and his secret lies in making people smile. The legendary veteran, renowned for his roles in ‘Blazing Saddles,’ ‘Young Frankenstein,’ ‘Robin Hood: Men in Tights,’ and more, has received applause from fans for his daring humour and varied…
At the NBA Rising Stars Invitational 2026, India’s defeats revealed more than the gap to Asia’s best. For NBA India Head Sunny Malik, the bigger story is the pathway now taking shape – from Jr. NBA to RSI and beyond – as the league looks to build an ecosystem that consistently produces elite basketball talent….
KOCHI/BHUBANESWAR: When Ancy Sojan overhauled a 22-year-old national record in the women’s long jump on Saturday, it shook awake Nattika, a tiny fishing hamlet in Kerala’s Thrissur district.Some 2,000 km away from the sand pit in Bhubaneswar where she had landed with 6.88m, two local auto-rickshaw drivers vicariously fulfilling their own sporting dreams as Kerala…
‘Karakkam’ OTT release CONFIRMED: When and where to watch Sreenath Bhasi’s horror comedy film Sreenath Bhasi‘s recent film ‘Karakkam’ blends horror, comedy and music and was released in theatres on May 28 this year. The movie received mixed reviews from the audiences and is now gearing up for it’s OTT release.The film is directed by…
‘Bharatanatyam 3’ announced; ‘Rasaleela’ enters horror territory; Saiju Kurup’s franchise promises a fresh twist The ‘Bharatanatyam’ franchise is set to continue with a third installment. The makers have officially announced ‘Bharatanatyam 3: Rasaleela’, introducing a horror-comedy theme to the popular Malayalam series.Krishnadas Murali will once again take charge as both writer and director as reported…
Seika, Kyungbock crowned champions (Image: NBA Rising Star Invitational) Image: NBA Rising Star InvitationalImage: NBA Rising Star InvitationalNBA Rising Star Invitational TimesofIndia.com In SINGAPORE: By the time the boys’ final tipped off on Sunday evening, there were barely any empty seats left inside the OCBC Arena.Spectators sang and cheered with every basket on the stands,…