Alexei Shirov believes chess should rethink the way it uses the term “World Champion”, suggesting the sport could adopt a system similar to tennis.The Spanish grandmaster made the comments while discussing India’s D Gukesh and the status attached to the classical world title.“Nothing against Gukesh, maybe we shouldn’t use words like World Champion. Chess should…
The first full moon in the Northern Hemisphere is taking place tonight; on July 29, 2026. The Old Farmer’s Almanac refers to the July full moon as the “Buck Moon.” For everyone who has the chance to photograph the majesty of this Full Moon, it will be an incredible celestial event. Buck Moon 2026: Date…
This year’s Women’s Day carries an interesting sky behind it. The Sun is moving through Aquarius along with Mars, Mercury in retrograde motion and Rahu. When so many planets gather in one sign, the tone of the day shifts toward conversation, ideas and collective reflection. Aquarius tends to push society to question old patterns. At…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi (10) celebrates (AP Photo) Lionel Messi admitted he felt he had “let the group down” after missing a first-half penalty against Egypt before playing a decisive role in Argentina’s remarkable comeback to reach the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals. The defending champions looked on the brink of elimination after falling 2-0 behind in…
‘Athiradi’, starring Tovino Thomas and Basil Joseph, has made a powerful opening at the box office. The film released on May 14 and quickly built momentum through advance bookings. Early reports indicate strong audience turnout across key centres, although it’s getting mixed reviews from some audiences. ‘Athiradi’ day 1 collections and India breakdown According to…
Suriya is enjoying a strong moment in his career as his recent film ‘Karuppu’ continues its impressive box office run. The film has reportedly crossed Rs 207 crore worldwide in just seven days, becoming one of the fastest earners in his career. Amid this success, his wife Jyotika openly appreciated his performance and shared her…
The National Testing Agency is likely to release the UGC NET June 2026 provisional answer key shortly, enabling candidates to verify their responses and calculate expected scores. Alongside the answer key, the agency will activate the objection window, where challenges can be submitted for ₹200 per question before the final answer key and results are…
Anusha Arora, a 15-year-old student from Bellevue, Washington, has won $50,000 at Regeneron ISEF 2026 for Harmony, an AI-powered music therapy platform. Anusha Arora, a 15-year-old student from Bellevue, Washington, has won the inaugural F. Thomson Leighton and Bonnie Berger Family Prize for STEM Excellence at Regeneron ISEF 2026 after developing an AI-powered music therapy…
The world’s wealthiest families are reassessing their dependence on the US dollar amid rising geopolitical tensions and growing concerns over sovereign debt, Reuters reported citing UBS’s Global Family Office Report 2026.The survey by the Swiss bank found that nearly two-thirds of family offices expect confidence in the US dollar as a global reserve currency to…
India’s biggest medal day yet sees six podium finishes, historic judo golds and the tally rise to 23 in Glasgow. India enjoyed their biggest medal-winning day of the 2026 Commonwealth Games on Friday, collecting six medals across judo and athletics to take their overall tally to 23 and strengthen their campaign in Glasgow.The impressive haul…