#BREAKING : At the stroke of the midnight hour when the world sleeps, India 🇮🇳 will awake to news that 18-year-old #Praggnanandhaa has defeated #MagnuaCarlsen for the first time in a classical game. That too at #Carlsen 's home.

The Indian Express

#NorwayChess

Where?

Milton Friedman illustrates market economies using a pencil.

They are identical twins. 😌
I don't wanna hear anything else..

Did you notice the elegant woman in red sitting in the tamari-seki seats on senshuraku?
She's 'Mrs. Devi'--or Dewi Sukarno the (Japanese-born) 84-year-old widow of the former president of Indonesia, Sukarno.

For decades, Dewi Sukarno was, without contest, one of the world's

Delighted to share that I write for ISDP on '75 Years of China-Russia Relations: Indeed a ‘No Limits’ Partnership'.

isdp.eu/75-years-of-ch…

Appreciate any comments :)
Jagannath Panda, 潘杰根 | Ph.D.

Other people write literature, Peter Drury delivers it extempore

Wakanohana foresees a tsuna adorning the waist of Onosato by the end of next year.
That will take an ozeki promotion followed by two consecutive yusho-- but the Niichan senses that this high-speed advancement for Onosato is going to happen.

'We are witnessing a generational

Unbelievable day for Indian cinema. An independent filmmaker - from much hated FTII - whose first film was a poetic love letter to the idea of dissent in a democracy, wins the second highest honour at the biggest film festival in the world.

Payal Kapadia’s ALL WE IMAGINE AS

I won the True Story Award last night. It’s still sinking in.

truestoryaward.org

So good 😂

Life lesson...

Tonight's full moon (Xiaomi 14 Ultra)

The incredible story of Suniti Chaudhury, born on this day in 1917. As a thirteen year old she and her friend Shanti walked into the bungalow of the District Magistrate of Comila, GB Stevens, ostensively with a petition for a swimming pool. When he met them, Suniti took out her

If 2023 was the hottest year on record, 2024 threatens to be worse. To understand urban heat waves, we ought to be aware of the Urban Heat Island effect and what it does to our cities. Dr Nithiya and Sachin Kalbag discuss this important issue.

🎧shorturl.at/9gEIU

It’s Boiling Mumbaikars 🔥🥵 Feels like temperature across MMR-
Mulund:49
Thane:48
Bhiwandi:48
Kalyan:47
Vasai:47
Airoli:47
Badlapur:47
Andheri:46
Santacruz:46
Borivali:46
Colaba:42
Stay Hydrated! #MumbaiRains

A beautiful photo of WP 7160 'REHMAT' at Laksar station yard in its final days, captured in April 1994 by M. Kißler! This steam locomotive was among the 33 locos manufactured by CLW in 1964-65. A total of 755 WPs were built between 1947 and 1967. Sachin Kalbag Somnath Mukherjee

'Feels like 41⁰'

How prepared is the Chinese PLA to fight new-age wars? What endeavours does it take to achieve 'Jointness' between its four services and four arms?

From an 🇮🇳 interests lens, I assess these questions in my latest paper on the PLA Western Theater Command: takshashila.org.in/research/opera….