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Honoring the brilliant Robin Williams, this tribute delves into his unforgettable portrayal of John Keating in 'Dead Poets Society', alongside the powerful mantra, "Words and ideas can change the world.

Top Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy has withdrawn from the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament, prioritizing her personal safety and well-being. Citing security concerns despite assurances, Humpy's decision opens a spot for Anna Muzychuk. While India retains representation with R Vaishali and Divya Deshmukh, Humpy's withdrawal raises questions about potential FIDE penalties and impacts Indian chess.

Britain has assured Cyprus its military bases won't be used for offensive action in the Iran conflict, despite bolstering island defenses after a drone incident. Prime Minister Starmer conveyed this commitment, emphasizing Cyprus's security. This comes as the UK allows limited US defensive use of other bases, drawing warnings from Iran.

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' is a box office hit, but a social media spat involving Paresh Rawal has also surfaced. Rawal's sharp retort to RJ Sayema's sarcastic review sparked a debate. Meanwhile, filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma lauded the film as a 'horror' for outdated cinema, praising its realistic hero.

Sidharth Malhotra has shared his review of Dhurandhar: The Revenge, praising the film’s performances, writing, and direction after watching it. Taking to Instagram Stories, the actor lauded the film as a gripping cinematic experience. He particularly highlighted Ranveer Singh’s performance, calling him “an absolute force.”

Lockie Ferguson will miss the early IPL 2026 matches for Punjab Kings to spend time with his newborn. He plans to join later. Despite managing workload, he said, "I'm still very committed to play for New Zealand," and aims to feature in upcoming World Cups while supporting a future franchise league at home.