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Garry Kasparov sparked debate by questioning Gukesh’s claim as the strongest world champion after his victory against Ding Liren, highlighting Magnus Carlsen’s continued dominance. Despite apologizing, Kasparov maintained that Gukesh’s title differs from those of past champions. Susan Polgar defended Gukesh, emphasizing his Candidates Tournament win and arguing against delegitimizing his title due to Carlsen’s…

Good news: Mangroves are thriving. Bad news: Migratory birds are vanishing

Anushka Sharma’s fuller lips became a topic of discussion after her appearance on ‘Koffee With Karan’ in 2014. Initially, she attributed the change to a temporary lip enhancing tool. However, in 2016, Sharma admitted to undergoing a lip job for her role in ‘Bombay Velvet’, emphasizing her desire for transparency with her fans.

Left-wing extremism in Odisha has seen a significant decline in violence due to combined security and development efforts, mirroring a national trend. However, deep-rooted socio-economic grievances persist among tribal communities despite government initiatives. A shift towards community-driven development and governance reforms is crucial for lasting peace and inclusion.

Amid strained relations, Vladimir Putin expressed optimism about US ties under Donald Trump, hinting at potential Arctic cooperation. Trump, however, seemed uncertain about the Russia-Ukraine war’s resolution, despite earlier claims of a quick fix. He threatened further action, including sanctions, if direct talks between Putin and Zelenskyy failed. Discussions regarding collaboration in the Arctic and…

Shawn Kemp, ex-NBA star, will serve home monitoring. This follows a 2023 shooting in Tacoma. He tracked his stolen phone, then fired shots. No one was hit. Kemp pleaded guilty to assault. He must do community service. A lawsuit has been filed against him. His cannabis business is also at risk. Kemp expressed regret and…

Who is Sergio Gor? Trump nominates close aide as US Ambassador to India; replaces Eric Garcetti

Royal Challengers Bengaluru clinched their first IPL title in 2025, marking a new era after a mega auction. Strategic signings like Josh Hazlewood and Bhuvneshwar Kumar bolstered their squad, leading to Mohammed Siraj’s departure. Director Mo Bobat highlighted the tough decision to release Siraj, prioritizing Bhuvneshwar’s versatility.