The latest BWF World Rankings delivered two significant stories on the same day. India’s PV Sindhu climbed back into the world’s top eight in women’s singles, while France’s Christo Popov achieved a historic breakthrough by becoming the first French player to reach world No. 1 in men’s singles. Both developments stemmed from strong performances at … Read more
Competitive gaming has matured into a structured industry that supports far more roles than professional play alone. In 2026, organizations, publishers, event operators and related businesses continue to create positions across performance support, content, operations, technology and commercial functions. This expansion reflects sustained audience interest, larger tournament formats and the need for specialized skills that … Read more
The global games market continues its steady expansion in 2026, with forecasts placing total revenue near 213.9 billion dollars, reflecting growth of about 6.1 percent year over year. Player numbers are projected to reach approximately 3.70 billion. Against this backdrop of overall expansion, several technologies are fundamentally reshaping how games are created, distributed, and experienced. … Read more
Television actor Aman Gandhi has been eliminated from Bigg Boss 20 after a five-week stay in the house. The eviction was announced during the latest Weekend Ka Vaar episode hosted by Salman Khan, following a second consecutive week in which Gandhi ranked among the bottom three contestants in public voting. Despite entering the season with … Read more
Actors Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan marked their 14th wedding anniversary on October 16 with affectionate Instagram exchanges that offered fans a warm look into their shared life. The posts featured a mix of previously unseen photographs capturing holidays, quiet family moments and time spent with their sons, Taimur and Jeh. The anniversary … Read more
As Drishyam The Conclusion continues its strong run at the box office, director Abhishek Pathak has reflected on the challenges of closing the Hindi franchise with an original story. In recent conversations, the filmmaker discussed the decision to deviate from the Malayalam version, the careful writing of comic moments for the character of Gaitonde, and … Read more
Garba is one of the most joyful and energetic expressions of Navratri celebrations. The continuous circular movements, rhythmic steps and hours of dancing create an atmosphere of collective energy. Yet in recent years, doctors have repeatedly noted cases of sudden cardiac emergencies during these sessions, including among young people who appeared completely healthy. Understanding the … Read more
Sri Lanka’s former President Mahinda Rajapaksa was admitted to a private hospital in Colombo on Monday for urgent medical care. The 80-year-old leader is being kept under observation in the intensive care unit, according to statements from his political party, the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna. The hospitalisation comes at a time when members of his … Read more
A single therapy session in India often costs Rs 2,000 or more. For anyone attending weekly appointments, the annual bill can easily exceed Rs 1 lakh. That recurring expense sits uncomfortably alongside the premium already paid for a health insurance policy. Many people reasonably assume the policy should help. Indian law supports that expectation in … Read more
Anthropic on Wednesday, 7 October 2026, announced Claude Haiku 5.5, describing it as the company’s “cheapest, fastest, and most capable small model” yet. The new model is designed for high-volume, cost-sensitive workloads and arrives with substantially lower pricing than its predecessor, Haiku 4.5. On average, Anthropic estimates that workloads now cost around 75 percent less … Read more