A noted mathematics professor in the US has ventured into creating a board game based on the rich history of the Deccan empires in India. However, the recent repeal of the Muslim marriage act in Assam has sparked concerns about its potential impact on child marriage among the Muslim community. Additionally, the naming of the national animal of India and growing doubts about the fairness of voting practices in the country have raised questions about the future of democracy. In the world of literature, the phenomenon of fanfiction has taken on a new dimension with the release of a Harry Potter fanfiction-inspired book, leaving fans conflicted about its authenticity. Meanwhile, the upcoming Prime Volleyball League and the success of Indian chess player Vidit Gujrathi have been making waves in the world of sports.