School students hold chess placards designed to welcome Indian chess grandmaster Dommaraju Gukesh after the victory of their candidates. (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) The All India Chess Federation (AICF) has announced financial support for 42 of India’s most promising young chess players, with the aim of helping them continue practicing the sport without worrying about the…
Abhishek Nimawat (right) and Abdul Afried. Not every successful career starts with a prestigious MBA degree or a perfectly laid out road map. Sometimes it starts with uncertainty, failed experiments, and the determination to keep going despite setbacks.This is what connects the journey Abhishek Nimavat from rajasthan and Abdul Afried. They come from different backgrounds,…
IIMA launches Mattu Center to focus on financial research and India-specific databases New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) has established the Mattu Center for Research in Securities Pricing and Corporate Finance to advance research in asset pricing, corporate finance, corporate governance and financial economics. Announced on July 13, 2026, the Center of…
Manu Agrawal (Image: LinkedIn) For many students, college tuition receipts mark the beginning of higher education. For software engineer Manu Agrawal, it was a sacrifice he has never forgotten.In a recent LinkedIn post, Agrawal recalled how his father sold his mother’s jewelry to pay for his Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) degree.“Rs 15,000 per semester….
Superstar Rajinikanth hailed by South Indian filmmakers for providing a source of income to veteran Tamil comedian Bava Lakshmanan, who is currently facing financial and financial difficulties. The ‘Maayi’ actor, acclaimed for his performance in “Vamma Minnal” alongside Vadivelu, recently had three fingers amputated due to complications from diabetes, which forced him to quit his…