Jana Nayagan crosses Rs 320 cr globally on Day 22 of its theatrical run

TMC gears up to move SC within 10 days to seek disqualification of 20 rebel MPs

Esports World Cup eyes mainstream fame with chess and celebrity player culture

The Esports World Cup (EWC) held in Paris has drawn attention for including chess alongside traditional digital titles, signaling an expanding definition of esports. EWC executive Mike McCabe highlighted chess's centuries-old global appeal as a natural fit within the esports umbrella. The Paris edition served as a test of the event's ability to travel and attract diverse audiences beyond its usual base. McCabe expressed ambitions for esports players to achieve the kind of mass recognition currently enjoyed by IPL cricketers. His remarks reflect a broader industry push to bring esports into the mainstream sporting spotlight.

Indian-Origin Man in New Jersey Pleads Guilty to Accessing Child Exploitation Material

An Indian-origin man has pleaded guilty in a federal court in New Jersey to charges related to accessing child sexual exploitation material. The case was announced by the US Department of Justice in an official statement. The material in question involved a prepubescent minor. The charge carries a maximum prison sentence of 20 years under US federal law.

Tata Trusts kicks off process to pick Chandrasekaran’s successor