Sabarinathan Iyyappan: This 15-year-old chess prodigy from Tamil Nadu wanted to quit because it was too expensive; his father, who earned just rupees 600 a day, told him: “Play as long as I’m alive”

Photo credits: Instagram/@abrokecollegekid Every parent wants to give their child the best opportunities in life. But what happens when dreams cost more than a family’s monthly income? For many parents, the hardest part is not encouraging talent- it is finding the money to keep that talent alive.India has become one of the world’s biggest chess…

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More than 4,000 Kenyan students came together to plant mangroves in a bid to set a Guinness World Record | World News

Thousands of students and scouts from Kenya’s coastal region took part in an ambitious attempt to set a new Guinness World Record for the largest number of people planting mangrove trees simultaneously. The event, held at the Jomvu Kuu Mangrove Site in Mombasa County to mark World Mangrove Day, brought together young volunteers, conservation groups…

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‘Ankit Sharma died with 51 injuries’: Death penalty sought for Tahir Hussain in 2020 Delhi riots case | India News

A special court convicted Tahir Hussain and four others for the brutal murder of IB officer Ankit Sharma (R). NEW DELHI: Delhi Police on Monday pressed for the death penalty for former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four others convicted in the 2020 murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer Ankit Sharma, arguing before a Delhi…

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Vijay’S: Ahead of Guru Pornima 2026, Lets meet ‘Jana Nayagan’ star Thalapathy Vijay’s best teacher and mentor characters on screen | Tamil Movie News

Ahead of Guru Pornima 2026, Lets meet ‘Jana Nayagan’ star Thalapathy Vijay’s best teacher and mentor characters on screen On the occasion of Guru Purnima, the focus turns to teachers, mentors and guides who shape lives through knowledge, compassion and encouragement. In cinema, over the years, Thalapathy Vijay has portrayed several such characters on screen….

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Himachal reports rise in government school admissions as 24,000 students leave private institutions

Nearly 24,000 students have moved from private to government schools in Himachal Pradesh this academic year, the state government has said, attributing the increase to the introduction of the CBSE curriculum and ongoing education reforms. The government also announced plans to expand postgraduate medical seats and modernise healthcare facilities across the state. Around 24,000 students…

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The Lord Of The Rings: Sean Astin reveals ‘had to sell my house’ after low pay from ‘The Lord of the Rings’: ‘It was not a lot of money’ | English Movie News

Despite starring in one of cinema’s biggest franchises, Sean Astin said his earnings from ‘The Lord of the Rings’ were so modest that he was forced to sell his home.Image credit (Instagram) Sean Astin is best known for his pivotal role as Samwise Gamgee in ‘The Lord of the Rings’ trilogy, one of the most…

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