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Indian-origin prodigies Bodhana Sivanandan, Shreyas Royal make British chess history- School Assembly News Headlines, August 6, 2026: Top national, international, business, sports updates and thought of the day
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- In 1831, a man digging into a Scottish sandbank found carved ivory figures that rewrote medieval historyIn 1831, a man on the Isle of Lewis unearthed the remarkable Lewis Chessmen, carved from walrus ivory. These pieces reveal a sophisticated ...18 May, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
- April 3 in world history: From Panama Paper leak to first handheld mobile phone callApril 3rd is a day of historical impact. In 1922, Joseph Stalin's rise began. 1933 saw the first flight over Mount Everest. The Marshall Pl...03 Apr, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
- Valentine’s Day 2026: Controversial love letters and relationship — Benjamin Franklin to Madame BrillonValentine’s Day 2026: Long before affection was reduced to emojis and instant replies, love revealed itself gradually, shaped by wit, impli...28 Jan, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
- Today in History: What happened on January 17Today in History: What happened on January 17: January 17th is a date rich with historical significance, marking the unveiling of the Chevr...18 Jan, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
- Horse before petrolFor millennia, horses shaped Indian history, brought by invaders and traders who influenced empires and warfare. From Vedic chariots to Isl...09 May, 2025, 11.54 PM IST
- Welcome to the Bigg Boss world of doing business, where the 30-sec spectacle is kingDonald Trump's unconventional approach to diplomacy, illustrated by his confrontational meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, signals a shift t...08 Mar, 2025, 11.21 PM IST
- Bodhana Sivanandan, Indian-origin schoolgirl chess prodigy, to be youngest in England teamNine-year-old Indian-origin schoolgirl Bodhana Sivanandan will make chess history as the youngest person chosen to represent England intern...04 Jul, 2024, 01.40 PM IST
- Amit Shah - an astute politician and master strategistAmit Shah, a senior BJP leader known for his political acumen, played a crucial role in the party's growth, crossing 300 seats in the 2019 ...09 Jun, 2024, 10.47 PM IST
- Indian mission in London launches Chalo India, Living Bridges campaignsIndian High Commission in London launches Chalo India and Living Bridges campaigns to engage diaspora. Chalo India promotes tourism, encour...09 Mar, 2024, 06.53 PM IST
- Who is Bodhana Sivanandan, the 8-year-old chess prodigy claiming top spot in Europe?Eight-year-old chess prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan astounds by winning the European Blitz Chess Championship, outplaying seasoned grandmasters...20 Dec, 2023, 07.09 PM IST
- British royalty: Spare us the word colonisationGoing forward, historians and scholars must fiercely reject use of the word 'colonisation' and its latent linguistic racism. The word timid...13 Jan, 2023, 11.19 PM IST
- Prince Harry's memoir ‘Spare’: ‘25 kills’ revelation attracts Taliban leaders’ ire. See what did they sayPrince Harry's forthcoming memoir has been in the news for some time. And now it has started to attract sharp reactions from even miles awa...06 Jan, 2023, 10.35 PM IST
- After Dhaka was liberated, Kissinger told Nixon he had saved 'West Pakistan'The journey to this ironic compliment in the midst of a defeat for US diplomacy came eight and half months after leaders of the world's mos...16 Dec, 2021, 08.56 PM IST
- Skill or chance? Indians’ love for Ludo endures amid CovidLudo’s recent appearance in an appeal to the Bombay High Court over whether it was a game of skill or chance underlines it’s enduring role ...19 Jun, 2021, 12.10 AM IST
- MR Morarka's centenary celebrations include national chess tournament, book releaseThe celebrations will kick off with events planned in Jaipur, Nawalgarh and Mumbai.03 Jul, 2018, 11.35 AM IST
- London court to decide whether bridge is a sport or not?Sport England has ruled that activities like bridge and chess are not sports because they lack the required element of physical activity.24 Sep, 2015, 04.14 AM IST
- Chess legend Bobby Fischer diesFisher died in a Reykjavik hospital on Thursday, his spokesman, Gardar Sverrisson, said on Friday.19 Jan, 2008, 12.56 AM IST
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