Olympic snowboarding champion Chloe Kim finds a thrilling escape and competitive edge in video games, a passion ignited in childhood and now shared with boyfriend Myles Garrett. Her Nintendo Switch is a constant companion, offering nostalgia and a mental reset as she gears up for the 2026 Olympics, proving games fuel her drive for greatness.
October 2025 brings Virgo meaningful realignment, focusing on family, finances, and home. Early concerns about loved ones and domestic improvements give way to recognition for mentorship and favorable investments. Mid-month sees social gains and professional consolidation, though late October may test patience with minor health issues or unexpected obligations.
Reliance Industries and Google are joining forces. Eligible Jio users will receive 18 months of free Google AI Pro. This initiative aims to make artificial intelligence accessible to everyone in India. Young Jio 5G users aged 18 to 25 will be the first to benefit. The partnership also extends to enterprise AI solutions, empowering Indian…
Renowned classical vocalist Pandit Chhannulal Mishra passed away at 91 in Mirzapur. The Padma Vibhushan awardee was a pride of the Banaras gharana. He enriched Indian art and culture. Prime Minister Modi expressed deep condolences. Mishra was a proposer for Modi in 2014. His last rites will be performed at Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi.
Liam Dawson makes a comeback to the England Test team. He replaces Shoaib Bashir, who is injured. Bashir broke his finger during the third Test against India. England currently leads the five-match series 2-1. The fourth Test match will be held in Manchester. Gus Atkinson is also likely to return to the team.
The 55th Kerala State Film Awards jury faced criticism for not awarding Best Children’s Film and Best Child Artist, citing no qualified entries. Child actor Devananda and filmmaker Vinesh Viswanath challenged this, urging reform. Minister Saji Cheriyan promised support for children’s cinema and future awards despite the controversy.
Ram Gopal Varma has opened up about the surprising casting decisions behind his cult classic Satya. In a recent interview, the filmmaker revealed that both Urmila Matondkar and Manoj Bajpayee were not originally cast in the roles audiences remember today.
Team India wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel and opener Yashasvi Jaiswal are front runners for the captaincy once Sanju Samson IPL trade is finalised. The franchise is already in a huddle with regards to captaincy and Kumar Sangakkara, in consultation with the owners, is likely to take that call with eye on the future.
Mehli Mistry’s tenure as a trustee at Tata Trusts appears to be ending as key figures Noel Tata, Venu Srinivasan, and Vijay Singh have not approved his term extension. This decision, made by a majority of trustees, signals a significant shift within the prestigious Tata group.
