‘Proud of young Divya Deshmukh’: PM Modi congratulates 19-year-old on becoming first Indian to win Chess World Cup title

Nineteen-year-old Divya Deshmukh made history by becoming the first Indian woman to win the FIDE Women’s World Cup, defeating Koneru Humpy in a tiebreak. The crucial match saw Koneru make inaccurate moves, ultimately benefiting Divya, who capitalised on the opportunity. PM Modi and President Murmu congratulated Deshmukh on her remarkable achievement.

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“There is way more trash talk” – Luka Doncic reveals bold contrast between NBA and European basketball

Slovenian basketball sensation Luka Doncic recently revealed a stark contrast between NBA and European basketball on “Hot Ones.” He described the NBA as a league filled with outspoken players and abundant “trash talk,” a stark difference from the intense, loud atmospheres of European leagues where he found it difficult to even hear teammates.

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Shekhar Kapur reveals his career nearly ended before it began after Masoom flopped on release: ‘Only two people in the theatre, and one was me’

Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has officially announced the sequel to his acclaimed 1983 directorial debut Masoom, titled Masoom: The Next Generation. As the veteran filmmaker gears up for production, he took to social media to reflect on the turbulent release week of the original film and how it almost ended his career before it began.

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