Chess | Will World No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura come to India for GCL season 3? Team shares update | Chess News

Hikaru Nakamura (GCL Photo) The Global Chess League’s third season is set to begin at Mumbai’s Royal Opera House, with American Gambits making their second tournament appearance.The team has announced World No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura’s participation as their Icon player, arriving Sunday morning. The squad includes Bibisara Assaubayeva, Richard Rapport, Vladislav Artemiev, Teodora Injac, and…

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‘Sholay: The Final Cut’ re-release final cut X reviews: Netizens get emotional as they miss Dharmendra seeing his chemistry with Amitabh Bachchan, call it a ‘masterclass’ | Hindi Movie News

The most iconic film of Indian cinema, ‘Sholay’ has re-released in theatres. This is an emotional moment for fans as it re-released on December 12, days after the demise of legendary actor Dharmendra. The film starred Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Hema Malini as well. Apart from its memorable characters, dialogues, it was Jai Veeru’s chemistry…

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US Education Department redirects $208 million to reboot school mental health programmes

US redirects $208M to school mental health after revamping Biden-era grants The U.S. Education Department has opened a new chapter in its school mental health strategy, announcing fresh funding and a policy reset that has already stirred national debate. The department confirmed that $208 million will be released to strengthen mental health services in schools…

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‘Illegal and unjust’: Chidambaram hits out at Karnataka minister’s bulldozer call, takes swipe at UP | India News

NEW DELHI: Veteran leader P Chidambaram on Friday hit out at his own party’s government in Karnataka after home minsiter G Parameshwara’s called for demolition of structures constructed using money from drug peddling in the state.In a social media post on X, Chidambaram said that Congress is against “bulldozer justice” and asked the Karnataka government…

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US compliance alert: New York warned of $73M fund loss; federal audit flags improper immigrant commercial licences

The US Transportation Department has warned New York that it could lose $73 million in federal highway funds after an audit found thousands of immigrant commercial driver’s licences (CDLs) were allegedly issued without proper verification, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Friday, AP report.Duffy said federal investigators reviewed 200 non-domiciled commercial licences and found more…

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Complaint filed against India’s youngest FIDE-Rated chess player; father defends three-year-old prodigy | Chess News

Three-year-old Sarvagya Singh Kushwaha (File Photo) A complaint has been lodged against Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha, who recently made headlines as the youngest-ever FIDE-rated chess player. According to a report from The Indian Express, the complaint questions the legitimacy of his achievement, suggesting unfair means were used to obtain the rating.The complaint specifically alleges that his…

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‘Newspapers declared Sholay a flop,’ Ramesh Sippy recalls harsh criticism as the film re-releases in theatres 50 years later |

Fifty years after its release, Sholay, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra alongside Hema Malini, Sanjeev Kumar and Amjad Khan, is back in theatres with its original ending—one that audiences never got to see the first time. For director Ramesh Sippy, the re-release has reopened memories of a time when the film was written off long before…

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