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Gukesh celebrates the win vs Javokhir Sindarov with a fist pump. (Video grab) Endgame offer. The variation in Caro Kann defence that was played on the board could not have been named more apt.For, world champion D Gukesh ‘offered’ a rare glimpse of his emotion after the ‘endgame’ in which he cooked challenger Javokhir Sindarov’s…
RCB’s Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal (Image: IPL/ BCCI) Royal Challengers Bengaluru are set to face Lucknow Super Giants in Lucknow today, with Phil Salt still recovering from injury. Former India captain Kris Srikkanth believes that Devdutt Padikkal should open alongside Virat Kohli and Jacob Bethell, who has been opening in Salt’s absence, should instead…
For many young actors, breaking into Hollywood may just be the ultimate dream filled with fame, glamour, fortune and global recognition. But for Tom Holland, the reality behind the spotlight is far more complicated.The actor and star of the billion-dollar money-spinning ‘Spider-Man’ franchise is one of the most sought-after stars today. He will also be…
‘The Kerala Story’ director Sudipto Sen has revealed why he deliberately chooses not to work with big Bollywood names like Akshay Kumar and Shah Rukh Khan. In a candid interview, Sen said he values creative freedom over star power and believes big stars turn directors into passengers on their own sets. Sudipto Sen talks about…
Love is one of the first big ideas children begin to absorb, often long before they have words for it. They see it in the way parents speak to each other, in how adults handle disagreement, in what is praised, ignored or quietly tolerated. By the time a child is old enough to notice who…
Soma Mandal (Picture source: Cambridge International) The International Education group at Cambridge University Press & Assessment has announced Soma Mandal, an Indian science teacher, as the regional winner for South Asia in the 2026 Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards. She has been recognised for her work in encouraging students to actively engage with environmental issues and…
KOCHI: In the geometry of long jump, progress is seldom linear. For Shahnavaz Khan, the trajectory has curved sharply upward. Nowhere was that more evident than 11 days ago at the U-20 Federation Cup in Karnataka’s Tumkur, where the 18-year-old soared to 8.23m to eclipse Murali Sreeshankar‘s junior national record of 8.20m recorded in 2018….
Google’s DeepMind employees are demanding union recognition amid concerns over their AI technology’s use by the US and Israeli militaries. Workers seek a commitment against developing AI weapons and surveillance tools, urging management to voluntarily recognize their unions or face legal action. The move highlights growing anxieties about AI’s ethical implications and its potential for…
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s much-anticipated wedding is drawing closer, and the NFL star has made a rare public comment about the upcoming nuptials. The pair, who announced their engagement last August, have largely kept the details of their wedding private, but Kelce’s latest remarks have given fans a fresh reason to get excited about…
May 7 marks the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, a military operation that has since fundamentally reshaped India’s defence priorities, and overhauled its security apparatus through a massive surge in high-tech procurement and strategic realignments.Launched in direct retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, the multi-domain mission has transitioned from a singular…
