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Kerala Assembly poll results: UDF reclaims Thrikkarippur seat after six decades as Sandeep Varier wins

Kerala Assembly poll results: UDF reclaims Thrikkarippur seat after six decades as Sandeep Varier wins

 Sandeep Varier  | Photo Credit: (File) K.K. Mustafah In a historic political upset, the United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate Sandeep Varier secured victory in the Thrikkarippur Assembly constituency with a decisive margin of 5,213 votes, marking a significant breakthrough for the Congress-led front. The win assumes added political significant as it bring the constituency back to the Congress after a gap of nearly six decades. Published – May 04, 2026 04:39 pm IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Vaishali Rameshbabu, the OG of her family, reclaims the spotlight in Cyprus by winning Candidates | Chess News

Vaishali Rameshbabu, the OG of her family, reclaims the spotlight in Cyprus by winning Candidates | Chess News

4 min readUpdated: Apr 16, 2026 01:13 AM IST On a heady night in Cyprus, the stars aligned for Vaishali Rameshbabu. For the past few years, the sport lay waiting believing that the Candidates tournament would see Praggnanandhaa grab his spot in the World Championship to face compatriot D Gukesh. Instead, it was his older sibling, the OG chess player of the family, who will fly home from the Mediterranean island nation with a ticket to the Women’s World Championship in her grasp, after prevailing over Kateryna Lagno in the final round. In sharp contrast to Vaishali’s fortunes at the tournament, Pragg ended joint seventh in the eight-player standings. It’s a series of results that reiterates Vaishali’s credentials as one of the top players in the country in her own right and not as Pragg’s sister, an unfortunate tag she carried for a few years. When Vaishali’s victory over Lagno on Wednesday was more or less assured, one of the commentators on the FIDE live stream on YouTube, grandmaster Jan Gustafsson, was pointing out the …

Reclaims No.1 Spot In North America & Eyes Two Major Milestones

Reclaims No.1 Spot In North America & Eyes Two Major Milestones

Wuthering Heights Box Office Update (Photo Credit –YouTube) Wuthering Heights, Emerald Fennell’s dark romantic drama based on Emily Brontë’s 1847 novel of the same name, is on the verge of completing its first week in theaters. After facing stiff competition from Sony’s latest animated feature, GOAT, it has reclaimed the No. 1 spot at the North American box office. The film collected an impressive $37.5 million over the four-day Friday-Monday period and added another $3.5 million on Tuesday, a relatively modest 25.5% drop from Monday. In the process, the Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi starrer comfortably outpaced GOAT ($2.9 million), Crime 101 ($1.4 million), and Send Help ($0.9 million) on the same day, according to Box Office Mojo data. With Tuesday’s earnings, Wuthering Heights has pushed its domestic total to $41 million after five days in theaters. Coupled with a strong $51 million international haul, the film’s worldwide gross now stands at $92 million. As of now, it ranks as the highest-grossing release of 2026. Wuthering Heights – Box Office Summary North America: $41 million …

Virat Kohli reclaims ICC ODI No. 1 ranking for first time in 5 years, dethrones Rohit Sharma | Cricket News

Virat Kohli reclaims ICC ODI No. 1 ranking for first time in 5 years, dethrones Rohit Sharma | Cricket News

Virat Kohli’s return to his very best has coincided with a surge back to the top of the ICC ODI batting rankings for the first time in nearly five years on Wednesday. Kohli’s ascent to the top of the ODI batting rankings was confirmed by the latest rankings update unveiled by the ICC shortly before India’s second match of the ongoing series against New Zealand at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot. FOLLOW: IND vs NZ 2nd ODI LIVE SCORE The 37-year-old Kohli displaced his compatriot Rohit Sharma to take the top spot for the first time since losing his No. 1 ranking in the format on April 2, 2021. Kohli gained 12 rating points to move up to 785 rating points, while Rohit ceded six to move down from 781 to 775. New Zealand all-rounder Daryll Mitchell vaulted to second place, his career-best ranking having him within a point from Kohli at 784. After a spell of four consecutive years at the top of the batting rankings in the 50-over format, starting with the …

White House Historical Association reclaims Rockwell sketches for .8 million at auction

White House Historical Association reclaims Rockwell sketches for $5.8 million at auction

WASHINGTON — The White House Historical Association has reclaimed a series of sketches by American painter and illustrator Norman Rockwell with a whopping winning bid of $5.8 million at auction on Friday. White House Historical Association reclaims Rockwell sketches for $5.8 million at auction The four 1940s-era sketches titled “So You Want to See the President!” were displayed in the West Wing for years, but were removed in 2022 after a family dispute over who owned them. The sketches show a variety of people — journalists, military officers and even a Miss America Pageant winner and her publicist — seated on plush-looking red chairs as they waited to meet President Franklin D. Roosevelt. They were put up for sale by a grandson of the White House official who had received them as a gift from Rockwell. “I can’t tell you how personally thrilled I am that the White House Historical Association preserved this piece of White House history,” said Anita McBride, who sits on the association’s board of directors. The price tag is by far …

HT Archive: Gritty Ali takes out fearsome Foreman, reclaims world title

HT Archive: Gritty Ali takes out fearsome Foreman, reclaims world title

By 1974, Muhammad Ali’s career had taken several dramatic turns. He was stripped of his heavyweight title in 1967 for protesting the Vietnam draft and barred from boxing. On his return, Ali lost to Joe Frazier in 1971, his first professional defeat. But in a twist, George Foreman ended Frazier’s reign as champion two years later. Ali got a shot at the title but Foreman was seen as the odds-on favourite . Their clash in Zaire, hosted by the regime of Mobutu Sese Seko, came to be known as The Rumble In The Jungle and was one of the most watched events in TV history. Muhammad Ali lands a left hook knocking out George Foreman during the “Rumble in the Jungle” fight. (Getty Images) KINSHASA, Zaire: Muhammad Ali scored perhaps the greatest victory of his career on October 30 by regaining the world heavyweight boxing title with a stunning eight-round knockout of champion George Foreman. “They thought I was getting old…. that my reflexes were gone,” cried Ali, 32, amid the bedlam surrounding his dressing …

Reclaims Its #1 Spot, Beating The MCU Biggie, Thunderbolts*

Reclaims Its #1 Spot, Beating The MCU Biggie, Thunderbolts*

Sinners North America Box Office Day 28 Update ( Photo Credit – YouTube ) Sinners, a horror movie starring Michael B. Jordan, is unbeatable at the box office in North America. It gives tough competition to Thunderbolts*, ultimately beating it to the top spot. It has reclaimed its #1 spot at the end of its glorious fourth week. It might now face some competition from Final Destination: Bloodlines, but otherwise, it is enjoying a pretty solid run in the US. Scroll below for more. The R-rated horror movie is one of the highest-rated films in this genre. It has often surpassed Oppenheimer’s dailies for R-rated movies ever. However, it did not surpass Deadpool & Wolverine. The movie has also outgrossed Avengers: Endgame and Infinity War with its 4th Thursday haul. The original horror is also being praised for the excellent performances by Jordan and the others. Ryan Coogler’s original horror movie, Sinners, has regained its #1 position at the US box office at the end of its 4th week. It lost it to MCU’s Thunderbolts* …

Rohan Bopanna reclaims his India No 1 doubles ranking

Rohan Bopanna reclaims his India No 1 doubles ranking

Veteran Rohan Bopanna is back as India’s No 1 tennis men’s doubles player in the latest ATP rankings released on Monday. The 45-year-old Bopanna is now ranked 33rd in the world, ahead of Yuki Bhambri, who has slipped down a place to the 35th spot. This development comes after Bopanna’s run into the Round of 16 at the Madrid Open ATP 1000 event last week with partner Ben Shelton. Bhambri and his partner Robert Galloway had suffered a first round exit in the same tournament marred by a power outage in Madrid. Courtesy his run into the Round of 16, Bopanna jumped a total of five places in the latest rankings. Bopanna was India’s highest doubles ranked for over five years since October 2019. Bhambri ended his 286-week long reign in March earlier this year. Interestingly, Bhambri achieved the feat by beating Bopanna and Ivan Dodig of Croatia in the opening round of the 2025 Miami Open, partnering Nuno Borges. Bhambri, has had a rapid rise in the doubles rankings over the last few months, …

IPL 2025: RCB stuns CSK in last-ball thriller, reclaims top spot in standings

IPL 2025: RCB stuns CSK in last-ball thriller, reclaims top spot in standings

Royal Challengers Bengaluru put in a brilliant show against Chennai Super Kings in game 52 of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2025, where Ayush Mhatre looked set to chase down the target for CSK, crucial breakthroughs saw RCB register the win instead. New Delhi: Game 52 of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2025 saw Chennai Super Kings taking on Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Both sides locked horns at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on May 3, and the clash began with RCB coming in to bat first after losing the toss. Virat Kohli and Jacob Bethell opened the innings for the hosts, and both batters propelled the side to an excellent start. Kohli scored 62 runs, whereas Bethell added 55 runs on the board. After the brilliant start, it was the middle order that felt bland. Devdutt Padikkal and Rajat Patidar departed on scores of 17 and 11 runs, respectively. Jitesh Sharma only added seven runs on the board as well. After the subpar performance from the middle order, it was Romario Shepherd …

Karnataka government reclaims land ‘encroached’ by HDK | Latest News India

Karnataka government reclaims land ‘encroached’ by HDK | Latest News India

The state revenue department on Tuesday initiated measures to clear the encroachment of government land allegedly by Union minister HD Kumaraswamy in Ramanagara district, with the development coming a day after the state’s high court issued stern warnings to officials over delay in implementing the court’s earlier eviction orders. Senior Janata Dal (Secular) leader Kumaraswamy, however, termed the action a “conspiracy” against him by the Congress government, saying he would fight it out legally (ANI) Senior Janata Dal (Secular) leader Kumaraswamy, however, termed the action a “conspiracy” against him by the Congress government, saying he would fight it out legally. He further said that he had purchased the parcel of land 40 years ago. As part of the eviction operation, led by Ramanagara deputy commissioner Yashwant V Gurukar and additional superintendent of police (ASP) Suresh, officials of the revenue and survey departments started the process to reclaim 14.04 acres of encroached government land by deploying earthmovers near Kumaraswamy’s farmhouse at Kethaganahalli village in Bidadi. “Based on the high court’s direction, we are carrying out the …