October 17, 2026

‘Really like his chess, not his personality’: Russia No. 1 Nepo on Hans Niemann’s ‘FIDE must punish’ remarks | Exclusive | Chess News

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Ian Nepomniachtchi and Hans Niemann BENGALURU: Ian Nepomniachtchi, also known as “Nepo”, has little doubt about Hans Niemann’s ability on the chessboard. Away from it, however, the Russian grandmaster remains less impressed.Reacting to Niemann’s recent call for FIDE to punish players who make public accusations or insinuations, particularly involving young players, Nepomniachtchi said the American…

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Pluto Retrograde Enters a Critical Phase: These Birth Dates May Feel It Most in September 2026

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Pluto retrograde in Aquarius begins its sensitive phase in September 2026. This astrological transit brings profound change and power dynamics to the forefront. Individuals born in late January may experience significant identity shifts and career evolution. Taurus natives could face challenges to their security and financial structures. Leo and Scorpio individuals will see relationship and…

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In 1888, Wisconsin publisher and women’s-rights pioneer Lisle Lester died penniless in New York; her ashes went unclaimed for 138 years and are finally returning home to Fond du Lac

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Lester trained women to work as typesetters at a time when the field was largely dominated by men. (Photos: Found SF) For 138 years, the remains of Lisle Lester, a Fond du Lac woman who became known as a journalist, publisher, actress and advocate for women’s rights, remained unclaimed in a New York mortuary. Now,…

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Uttarakhand CM Dhami attends Gorkhali Women’s Hartalika Teej Festival in Dehradun | India News

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Uttarakhand CM Dhami attends Gorkhali Women’s Hartalika Teej Festival in Dehradun DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended the Gorkhali Women’s Hartalika Teej Festival held on Sunday at Jaswant Singh Ground in Garhi Cantt, Dehradun.On the occasion, the Chief Minister announced that the Hartalika Teej festival would be organised on a larger scale at…

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Uttam Kumar beyond romance: Actors revisit Mahanayak’s darker, complex roles | Kolkata News

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KOLKATA: While retrospective conversations surrounding his birth centenary frequently label Uttam Kumar as a romantic matinee idol, such views often overlook the actor’s willingness to embrace dark, complex and non-conformist roles that challenged his standard ‘bhadralok’ screen image.To explore this uncharted territory with fresh academic scope, a discussion was held at Sisir Mancha on Saturday,…

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Handshake goes wrong twice: Magnus Carlsen and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave share hilarious moment at GCL – WATCH | Chess News

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Magnus Carlsen (Image credit: X) Magnus Carlsen is known for making headlines with his moves on the chessboard. But on the opening day of the Global Chess League, the five-time world champion gave fans something to laugh about away from the board.After his game against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Carlsen tried to shake hands with his opponent….

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