R Vaishali defended her FIDE Women’s Grand Swiss title in 2025, securing a spot in the 2026 Candidates Tournament. She finished with 8 points after drawing against Tan Zhongyi. Vaishali joins Koneru Humpy and Divya Deshmukh as the third Indian woman to qualify for the Candidates, marking a significant achievement for Indian women’s chess.
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Kevin Owens is currently on a break due to health issues and a recent surgery. Before his WWE career, Owens was active in independent wrestling. He recently appeared in a video for Green Mountain Wrestling. He congratulated Mike Skyros, the first GMW Champion. Owens has been dealing with neck issues since early 2025.
Golaghat district administration issued a flood alert as the Dhansiri, Dayang, and Gelabil rivers surged above the danger mark due to continuous rainfall. Residents across six revenue circles, including Golaghat and Bokakhat, are urged to prepare for potential flooding. Authorities advise against entering floodwaters and have established an emergency helpline for immediate assistance, prioritizing citizen…
Two Ulfa-I cadres, Anupam Asom and Chinmoy Asom, hailing from Assam’s Tinsukia district, surrendered to police in Nagaland’s Mon district after fleeing a training camp in Myanmar. Expressing their desire to return to civilian life, they surrendered voluntarily at Tobu Police Station.
Justin Herbert will play against the Las Vegas Raiders. He is fully fit after a strong performance against Kansas City Chiefs. Herbert’s connection with Quentin Johnston and Keenan Allen is key. Coach Jim Harbaugh trusts Herbert to lead the offense. The Chargers aim to build momentum in the AFC West. This game tests Harbaugh’s system…
Football in the Middle East faces increased scrutiny. Several controversial incidents occurred in Saudi Arabia, UAE and Qatar leagues. Cristiano Ronaldo received a red card for elbowing a player. A goalkeeper’s red card changed a Saudi Pro League match. A player was sent off for a slap. Fan clashes after a UAE Pro League match…
Bihar’s Science and Technology Minister, Sumit Kumar Singh, announced that top engineering and polytechnic students statewide will receive laptops under the ‘Medhavi Chhatra Protsahan Puraskar’ starting next year. This initiative aims to foster healthy competition by extending the award to all streams.
Tripura Police have filed criminal cases against TIPRA Motha leader Gautam Buddha Debbarma and Amra Bangali president Gouranga Rudrapal for inflammatory remarks threatening communal harmony. Debbarma’s statements against the Bengali community and Rudrapal’s retaliatory speech have prompted police action under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Authorities have summoned both leaders for questioning amid rising tensions following…
President Trump hinted at a potential breakthrough regarding TikTok’s future as US-China trade talks progressed in Madrid. He suggested a deal was reached for the popular app, pleasing young users, while also mentioning upcoming discussions with President Xi. These developments occurred amidst ongoing trade negotiations, with both countries seeking to resolve economic and trade disputes,…
