Historic! India’s R Vaishali wins Women’s Candidates, sets up World C’ship match against China’s Ju Wenjun | Chess News

R Vaishali (Photo by Michal Walusza) NEW DELHI: History was created on the Mediterranean shores as Vaishali Rameshbabu clinched the 2026 Women’s Candidates Tournament on Wednesday, earning the right to challenge China’s reigning champion Ju Wenjun for the Women’s World Chess Championship crown later this year.Going into the final round, Vaishali’s fate wasn’t entirely in…

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Stock market crashes today: Sensex falls 1,000 points, Nifty50 trades below 23,900 oil prices jump amid Middle East tensions

Markets are expected to trade with caution this week as geopolitical tensions around the US–Iran situation and movements in crude oil prices continue to drive investor sentiment, analysts said. Traders will also keep a close watch on the rupee-dollar exchange rate and foreign fund flows, which are likely to add to market volatility, they added….

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Uttarakhand board result 2026: Girls outperform boys, Class 10 at 92.10% and Class 12 at 85.11% pass rate

UK Board result 2026: Class 10 pass percentage at 92.10%, Class 12 at 85.11% as detailed stats released. (Representative Image) The Uttarakhand Board of Secondary Education has made available the detailed figures of student participation in addition to Class 10th and 12th exam results and pass percentages for the two exams separately. This information is…

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Gold price prediction: What’s the outlook for gold prices recover on May 29, 2026 & what should investors do?

Gold has rebounded sharply from the lower Bollinger band and is moving toward the upper band. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices seem to be seeing some rebound and the outlook remains constructive, says Jateen Trivedi, VP Research Analyst – Commodity and Currency, LKP Securities recommends a buy on dip strategy.Buy on Dips…

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Access has not tranlated to financial maturity in Rajasthan and Gujarat, says survey

MUMBAI: A study of respondents across Gujarat and Rajasthan said wider financial access has not fully translated into financial maturity or household resilience, pointing to gaps in retirement planning, understanding of compound interest, and preparedness for financial shocks in the two states surveyed. The report, Financial Maturity Index: A Survey of Two States, was released…

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