Russian Chess Exits World Top 20 for First Time Since 1971
Ian Nepomniachtchi's exit from the world's top 20 marks a historic low for Russian chess. Explore the decline of the Soviet chess empire and the rise of new powers like India and China.
Ian Nepomniachtchi's exit from the world's top 20 marks a historic low for Russian chess. Explore the decline of the Soviet chess empire and the rise of new powers like India and China.
BSE and NSE will remain closed on January 1, 2025, for New Year. Check the full list of stock market holidays for 2025 and MCX trading schedule. Plan your investments accordingly.
IndiGo creates aviation history in India by flying over a crore passengers every month in 2025, despite a major December disruption. The airline expands to 139 destinations and prepares for new long-haul routes. Read the full story.
Chess champion Magnus Carlsen faces severe criticism after angrily slamming the table following a shock loss to India's Arjun Erigaisi at the FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025 in Doha. Fans call it disgraceful behaviour.
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen lost a crucial game by forfeit at the FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025 after accidentally knocking over pieces. The incident hurt his title chances. Read the full details here.
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen lost a crucial game by forfeit at the FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025 in Doha after accidentally knocking over pieces. The incident hurt his title chances. Read the full details here.
After Magnus Carlsen's viral table slam at the World Blitz Chess Championship, Anand Mahindra applauds Indian GM Arjun Erigaisi for his impeccable grace and sportsmanship in victory. Read the full story.
12-year-old chess prodigy Sergey Sklokin defeats reigning world champion Gukesh at FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025 in a stunning upset. Discover the story behind this historic win.
Seven-year-old Pragnika Vaka Lakshmi, who won gold at the FIDE World Schools Chess Championship, received the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2025 and met Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Discover her inspiring journey.
Magnus Carlsen won his 6th World Rapid title in Doha after taping over his betting sponsor's logo to avoid FIDE fines. Details on the dress code clash and last year's jeans controversy inside.
Indian chess star Koneru Humpy was denied a chance to defend her World Rapid title in a playoff due to a controversial FIDE regulation. Read the full story of the Doha heartbreak.
From cricket to ice hockey, 2025 witnessed Indian women athletes dominate globally. Relive historic World Cup wins, Asian Cup qualification, and groundbreaking gold medals that reshaped the nation's sporting identity.
MPBSE has announced the 2026 exam schedule for Class 5 and 8. Exams begin on February 20. Check the complete subject-wise timetable and key details here.
Catch all the BPL 2025-26 T20 action live from India! Full guide on TV channels, streaming platforms, match schedule, and key players. Don't miss the excitement!
Plan your trades! US stock and bond markets have special hours for Christmas 2025 and New Year 2026. Know the early closures and full holidays to avoid settlement delays.
NBA Christmas Day 2025 features five blockbuster games with LeBron, Curry, Jokic & more. Get the full schedule, India timings, and live streaming details here.
CBSE has released the 2025 date sheet for Class 10 and 12 board exams. Theory exams start February 15. Get key dates, NEP 2020 changes, and preparation tips here.
World Champion D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, and Arjun Erigaisi reveal their grueling global schedules, where returning home feels like a rare holiday. Discover their relentless pursuit of chess glory.
Sarvagya Singh Kushwaha, aged 3 years and 7 months from Madhya Pradesh, makes history as the youngest player ever to earn a FIDE rapid rating of 1572. Discover his incredible journey.
The Global Chess League's 3rd edition in India introduces live commentary headphones for fans at the venue, aiming to make elite chess more accessible and engaging for new audiences.
UPSC has announced the 2025 Civil Services interview schedule from December 8 to 19. Qualified candidates must check upsc.gov.in for their date and session. Download e-Summon letter and follow key guidelines.
Indian taxpayers must accurately report foreign assets and income through Schedule FA and FSI by November 30, 2025, under Black Money Act compliance requirements.
Despite hosting the FIDE World Cup after 23 years with a record 24 players, India failed to secure Candidates spots. Analysis reveals home pressure, knockout format, and over-reliance on engines as key factors.
Goa CM announces chess expansion to all schools following successful FIDE World Cup 2025. State aims to become India's premier sporting hub with legacy initiatives.
Russian Grandmaster Andrey Esipenko overcomes heartbreak against Wei Yi to secure final Candidates Tournament spot. Discover how Arsenal's win and Novak Djokovic inspired his comeback.
Wei Yi and Nodirbek Sindarov draw classical games, forcing tiebreak. Andrey Esipenko secures Candidates spot after dramatic victory. Complete analysis inside!
Chinese GM Wei Yi secured a solid draw against Javokhir Sindarov in the FIDE World Cup 2025 final first game. Esipenko beats Yakubboev in third-place match. Follow the chess action!
Discover how commentators Sagar Shah and Tania Sachdev transformed chess broadcasting in India, attracting massive fan following at FIDE World Cup 2025 in Goa. Learn about their journey from players to media stars.
Chinese prodigy Wei Yi, youngest to cross 2700 Elo at 15, emerges as dark horse in FIDE World Cup 2025. Discover his remarkable journey and tournament highlights.
Chinese Grandmaster Wei Yi defeats India's Arjun Erigaisi in FIDE World Cup 2025 quarterfinals. Read about the intense match and what's next for Indian chess.