US-based Pinnacle Group, a leader in global workforce solutions, has officially opened its new office in Chennai, marking its first regional headquarters in the Asia Pacific region. Situated on the bustling Rajiv Gandhi Salai, known as the IT Corridor, this facility is set to enhance the company's engagement with its existing clientele while exploring new market opportunities. Since establishing operations in India in 2007, Pinnacle Group has made significant investments in the

India's trade deficit saw a notable increase in August, reaching $29.65 billion, up from $23.5 billion in July. This expansion was primarily driven by a sharp rise in gold imports, which totaled $10 billion—an astonishing 103.7% increase compared to the previous year. The surge in gold imports is linked to a reduction in customs duties, now set at 6%, which spurred consumers to stock up ahead of the festive season. Madhavi Arora, lead economist at Emkay, noted that while t

India made history on Sunday as both its men's and women's chess teams secured their maiden gold medals at the 45th Chess Olympiad. In a stunning display of skill and strategy, the men's team triumphed over Slovenia, while the women's team dominated Azerbaijan, marking a monumental achievement in Indian chess. In the final round, the men's team showcased their prowess as D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi, and R Praggnanadhaa all claimed victories. Gukesh, facing Vladimir

As the Indian cricket team prepares for their Test series against Bangladesh starting September 19, all eyes will be on Virat Kohli, who is on the verge of a remarkable achievement. With his retirement from T20Is, Kohli will be seen exclusively in Tests and ODIs, and his performance in the upcoming series could secure him a significant milestone. Kohli, who has already amassed 80 international centuries, is now just 58 runs away from becoming the first cricketer in the 147-year history of int

Paralympics 2024: Avani Lekhara to Preethi Pal - Full list of India's medal winners India have sent their biggest contingent of 84 para athletes to the ongoing Paralympics 2024. In terms of medal tally, India have been impressive, with Avani Lekhara becoming the first Indian woman to clinch two gold medals at the Paralympics, as she

Preethi Pal, at just 23 years old, made history by becoming the first Indian woman in track and field to win two medals at the Paralympics. She secured a bronze in the 200m T35 category with a personal best of 30.01 seconds on Sunday, marking India's second para-athletics medal at the Paris Games. The T35 classification is designated for athletes with coordination impairments, such as hypertonia, ataxia, and athetosis. Earlier, on Friday, Preethi had earned India&rsquo

Neeraj Chopra, India’s celebrated javelin thrower, has shared a heartfelt and emotional update following his silver medal win at the Paris Olympics. The 26-year-old revealed that his journey to the podium was marred by significant injury concerns, and he may soon need surgery due to a persistent adductor niggle—a muscle issue in his thigh that has plagued him in recent months. Despite these challenges, Chopra achieved a season's best throw of 89.45 meters, securing t

Indian wrestling champion Vinesh Phogat has made a surprising decision to retire from the sport, following her disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024 wrestling final. Phogat shared her decision on social media, expressing her profound disappointment and announcing her retirement with a heartfelt message: “Motherly wrestling won over me. I lost. I’m sorry. Your dream and my courage are broken. I no longer have the strength to fight. I will forever be indebted to yo

In a challenging turn of events for Vinesh Phogat, the talented wrestler faces disqualification from the Paris Olympics in her 50 kg gold medal bout due to a slight weight discrepancy. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) issued a statement saying, “It is with a heavy heart that we announce Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the Women’s Wrestling 50kg class. Despite the team’s best efforts th

In a nerve-wracking finale on June 29, 2024, India clinched their maiden T20 World Cup title, outclassing South Africa by 7 runs. The nail-biting contest saw India post a challenging total of 177 runs, which the Proteas failed to surpass, managing 169/8 in their 20 overs. The Indian team, led by Rohit Sharma, showcased exceptional skill and teamwork, with Virat Kohli's outstanding performance earning him the Player of the Match award. Kohli's impressive knock and crucial con

In the vast landscape of Indian cricket, where talent constantly emerges and evolves, one name has been making waves in recent years: Dhruv Jurel. Hailing from Agra, Uttar Pradesh, Jurel has quickly risen through the ranks, showcasing his prowess as a wicketkeeper-batsman and earning recognition for his exceptional skills and dedication to the sport. Born on September 22, 2001, Dhruv Jurel's cricketing journey began at a young age, fueled by his passion for the game and a relent

Exciting News for Cricket Enthusiasts in Dallas, TX!  The wait is finally over! Super Kings Fandom Cricket is thrilled to announce the grand launch of the Super Kings Academy in Dallas, TX, starting January 2nd!