‘Not too much pressure’: How Zhu Jiner turned struggles in India into taking China closer to Chess Olympiad gold | Exclusive | Chess News

Recent Views 23 China’s Zhu Jiner at Chess Olympiad (Photo by Michal Walusza for FIDE) NEW DELHI: The 46th edition of the Chess Olympiad is currently edging towards its climax in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. In the women’s section, one team has pulled clear of the rest, and it is China, the comfortable leaders at the moment….

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Supreme Court allows Trump administration to use controversial voter citizenship database before midterms

Recent Views 21 Trump’s voter citizenship push gets Supreme Court backing, mass purges still barred The US Supreme Court on Friday allowed the Trump administration to use a controversial federal database to help states check the citizenship status of registered voters, handing President Donald Trump a victory in his broader effort to increase federal involvement…

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14 killed in Congo plane crash, two senior military officials among dead

Recent Views 25 14 people killed in Congo plane crash Fourteen people, including two senior military officials, were killed after a plane crashed in Congo while returning to the capital Kinshasa from the southwestern city of Kikwit, authorities said.Among those killed were Lieutenant General Mutombo Katalayi Tiende, who headed the country’s military court, and Lieutenant…

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Forex reserves decline by $15bn to $766bn

Recent Views 29 Forex reserves decline by $15bn MUMBAI: India’s foreign exchange reserves fell by $14.9 billion to $765.9 billion in the week ended Sept 18, according to the RBI’s weekly statistical data. The decline was driven mainly by a fall in foreign currency assets (FCA), the largest component of the reserves. FCA fell by…

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