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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty clinched their maiden Singapore Open title, ending a two-year wait for a trophy. The Indian duo staged a remarkable comeback, defeating Indonesia's Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Shohibul Fikri 18-21, 21-17, 21-16 in a thrilling final. This historic victory marks their first doubles title at the prestigious Singapore Open and their ninth World Tour crown.

Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill hailed 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as "one of the best batters in the world" in T20s. Sooryavanshi's phenomenal IPL 2026 season, amassing 776 runs with a strike rate of 237.30, has stunned cricket. Gill lauded the youngster's remarkable ability to dominate attacks and adapt under pressure, predicting a tough future for bowlers facing him.

Novak Djokovic continued his march at the 2026 French Open with a hard-fought second-round victory over French youngster Valentin Royer. The 24-time Grand Slam champion won the match 6-3, 6-2, 6-7(7-9), 6-3 at Roland Garros. However, the contest lasted nearly four hours and tested the Serbian star physically and mentally. Djokovic was also pushed to four sets in the opening round by Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, showing that the veteran is facing tougher battles early in the tournament.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans clash in the IPL 2026 final. Key individual battles, including Sai Sudharsan vs. Jacob Duffy and Shubman Gill vs. Bhuvneshwar Kumar, are poised to significantly influence the outcome of this high-stakes championship match.

Jannik Sinner began his Roland-Garros 2026 campaign with a composed 6-1, 6-3, 6-4 victory over French wildcard Clément Tabur, reinforcing his status as the tournament favourite. The world No. 1 was dominant throughout, despite briefly being tested in the third set. Sinner is now chasing a Career Grand Slam, with the French Open the final title he needs. Girlfriend Laila Hasanovic, recently at Cannes, was a courtside talking point. Argentina's Juan Manuel Cerúndolo awaits in the next round.

The streaming world is saying goodbye to numerous shows in 2026. A significant number of series have either been cancelled or are concluding their planned runs. From Westerns like 'The Abandons' to popular dramas such as 'The Lincoln Lawyer', viewers are seeing the end of many beloved programs this year.

Rajasthan Royals' IPL 2026 journey, though ending in Qualifier 2, was defined by 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's sensational performance. He amassed 776 runs, becoming the season's breakout star and face of the tournament. Despite a mid-season slump, RR showed resilience, with Sooryavanshi's heroics powering their playoff run, hinting at future title contention.

Inflation has cooled, but the food industry has modernized everything its customers can see while the machinery behind the shelf still runs on fax confirmations and spreadsheets. A Stanford researcher argues that hidden gap is quietly inflating grocery prices, and that artificial intelligence, used well, is finally capable of closing it.

Australia's own Delta Goodrem has reached the Eurovision 2026 Grand Final in Vienna with her song 'Eclipse'. Millions worldwide will watch as she competes tonight, May 17th, at 5 am AEST, with a primetime replay at 7:30 pm AEST on SBS. This marks a significant moment for Australia on the world's largest music stage.

Daily tarot readings offer guidance for Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces. Each reading focuses on overall energy, love, career, money, health, and spiritual insights, based on a fixed rashi anchor and a six-card spread. The readings emphasize pacing, balance, and honest communication for navigating daily challenges and opportunities.

In India's democracy, fractured election mandates often shift power to governors, who become arbiters of government formation. The recent Tamil Nadu election saw actor-turned-politician Vijay's party emerge as the single largest, but the governor's discretion in inviting him to form the government sparked debate over constitutional conventions and political arithmetic.

Daily tarot readings offer guidance for Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces. Each horoscope focuses on overall energy, love, career, money, health, and spiritual well-being, anchored by a specific Rashi tarot and a six-card spread. The readings provide practical advice and insights for navigating the day's challenges and opportunities.

Jannik Sinner defeated Daniil Medvedev in a rain-delayed Italian Open semi-final to reach the final against Casper Ruud. During the tense match, fans noticed Sinner’s mother Siglinde had left the stadium, leaving father Hanspeter alone in the stands. Social media quickly reacted with funny posts as Sinner later admitted the stressful match tested his nerves.

Aaron Rai clinched the PGA Championship, becoming the first Englishman to win since 1919. His remarkable performance saw him lower his score in each round, culminating in a victory marked by humility and family pride. Rai's journey, from caddying for his wife to lifting the Wanamaker trophy, highlights his dedication and the unwavering support of his loved ones.

After years of being labeled a 'banter club' for their beautiful yet often ineffective play, Arsenal has finally broken their Premier League drought. Under Mikel Arteta, the team embraced a more pragmatic and resilient style, prioritizing set-piece dominance and an 'us-vs-them' mentality to secure their first title since 2004.

Christian Norgaard has announced his retirement from international football after Denmark failed to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2026. The 32-year-old Arsenal midfielder confirmed the news through a heartfelt message on Instagram, bringing an end to his international journey with 41 appearances for his country. Norgaard said the decision was emotional because representing Denmark had always been one of the proudest parts of his career.

Daily Rashi readings offer guidance based on Rashi tarot anchors and six-card spreads covering energy, love, career, money, health, and spiritual insights. Each sign receives specific advice for navigating responsibilities, relationships, finances, and well-being, emphasizing smart delegation, honest communication, and steady progress.

Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen faced a shocking defeat in boxing trials, missing out on CWG and Asian Games. She revealed the immense physical and mental strain caused by a chaotic two-week preparation, citing administrative tussles between BFI and SAI as a major factor. Despite the setback, Zareen plans to focus on rebuilding her fitness for the LA Olympics.

Alexander Zverev endured a difficult 24 hours in Rome after being denied entry to a famous restaurant and then crashing out of the Italian Open. The World No. 3 was recently turned away from the popular Japanese restaurant Zuma in central Rome because he did not have a reservation. Reports also claimed that the restaurant staff failed to recognise the German tennis star when he arrived with his brother Mischa Zverev and a friend for dinner.

Suryakumar Yadav celebrated the birth of his daughter by distributing sweets to the paparazzi at Mumbai airport ahead of the IPL 2026 clash against RCB. He will lead Mumbai Indians in the absence of Hardik Pandya, whose fitness is being monitored. The team faces a crucial match to boost playoff hopes.

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A major US study finds that strict school phone bans sharply reduce classroom phone use, but do not deliver broad gains in test scores, attendance, attention or online bullying. Discipline worsens in the first year, while student well-being dips before recovering later, suggesting that phone bans can control devices, but cannot by themselves rebuild learning, trust or classroom culture.

Wholesome changes are needed at the Mumbai Indians after yet another underwhelming IPL season. It's high time the management makes the tough calls on players whose personal interests and ambition do not contribute to the team's cause. The next mega auction is an opportunity for the franchise to fix the mistakes made at the auction table, but the immediate need is to set the house in order and restore normalcy in the dressing room.

Stepping into the vibrant world of Marathi reality television, Vishal Kotian discovered a profound connection with audiences, who were captivated by heartfelt authenticity. He shared insights on embracing flaws, echoing the tenacity of the Marathi community. Reflecting on his personal journey, Kotian revealed how reconnecting with his heritage enriched his experience while navigating the complexities of the show.

But Vivek’s rise, if things go according to plan he might become the third Indian-origin governor of an American state after Bobby Jindal and Nikki Haley, is not just a litmus test of an Indian-American’s success story in US politics. It is a test of how far the MAGA tent will accommodate a brown non-Christian man and also how far an Indian-American can go in Trump’s America.

Mumbai Indians are struggling in IPL 2026 with six defeats in eight matches, continuing last season's poor form. Key players like Jasprit Bumrah and Suryakumar Yadav are experiencing slumps, while the absence of Rohit Sharma has disrupted team stability and opening partnerships. The middle order has consistently failed to fire, leading to significant batting collapses.