February 7, 2026

Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics Kick Off with Spectacular Multi-City Opening Ceremony

The Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics 2026 began with a vibrant opening ceremony across four cities. Two Olympic cauldrons were lit, Andrea Bocelli and Mariah Carey performed, and IOC president Kirsty Coventry opened the Games—the first woman to do so.

February 7, 2026

M.N. Rajam and S.P. Muthuraman to Receive Kalaignar Ninaivu Kalaithurai Vithagar Awards

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin announced veteran actor M.N. Rajam will get the 2024 Kalaignar Ninaivu award and filmmaker S.P. Muthuraman the 2025 honor. Both receive ₹10 lakh and mementos.

February 7, 2026

Robert Kraft’s Super Bowl Ad Tackles Antisemitism With Bold School Scene

Robert Kraft funds a $15M Super Bowl ad exposing antisemitism. It shows a Jewish teen targeted with the slur “Dirty Jews” and promotes anti-hate action via a blue square symbol.

February 7, 2026

Australian Queen Elizabeth Coins Spark Mixed Reactions Over Portrait Design

Two Australian silver coins marking Queen Elizabeth II's birth centenary have drawn mixed reviews online. Some collectors say the portrait looks nothing like the late queen, while others praise its design. The Royal Australian Mint sold out most coins, which feature King Charles on the reverse.

February 6, 2026

Australian Coins with Queen's Portrait Face Sharp Criticism for Odd Look

New Australian coins showing Queen Elizabeth II's portrait got mixed reviews. Some call the image unflattering, while collectors rush to buy them.