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Meet Ashwath Kaushik, the 8-year-old chess prodigy who defeated a grandmaster in classical play in 2024- French mother and Black American father, kidnapped in infancy and raised as a live-in servant in a Swiss family; at 16, Daniel Pauly, ‘The Ocean’s Whistleblower’ escaped Germany and made a massive database covering 36,000+ fish species
- Powerful quote of the day by Ben Kingsley: “I've never had to turn my hand to anything for...” — Life lessons from a motivational quote on purpose, gratitude, ambition, financial success, and finding fulfillment beyond money from the Oscar-winning actor
- Global Chess League Season 4 kicks off in Bengaluru with Carlsen’s returnThe fourth Tech Mahindra Global Chess League season commenced in Bengaluru this Saturday. Six teams are competing in a nine-day franchise t...05 Sep, 2026, 08.30 PM IST
- Vandan Sawai: This 15-year-old from Delhi beat world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen before bed, but isn't sure about a career in chessFifteen-year-old Vandan Alankar Sawai from Delhi stunned the chess world by defeating the legendary Magnus Carlsen in an online tournament ...26 Aug, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Billy Dee Williams: “You can be anything you want to be. It’s a matter of...” — Inspiring life lessons on ambition, determination, hard work, self-belief, personal growth, purpose and why the life you want often begins with the choices you make from the legendary American actor, artist and writerQuote of the day by Billy Dee Williams: The famous quote by Billy Dee Williams emphasizes that human potential is not defined by external c...12 Aug, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
- OP Jindal Online Master’s in Data Science Review: Placements, AI curriculum, and ROIAs the field of data science evolves, there’s an increasing necessity for advanced technical skills. OP Jindal University’s online MSc in A...07 Aug, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
- Who is Florida teen Nathan Thomas, who broke a 306-year-old Guinness record to become the world's youngest professor?Nathan Thomas is now the youngest male professor ever recorded. He achieved this distinction at Miami Dade College in August 2023. This rem...03 Aug, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
- Valentin Vacherot heads to Shanghai finals, defeating injured Novak Djokovic, who halted match midwayNovak Djokovic, the 38-year-old Serbian tennis star, suffered a new injury scare during a grueling semifinal match against Valentin Vachero...11 Oct, 2025, 04.26 PM IST
- RBI Grade 'B' recruitment 2025: Check vacancies, eligibility, application fees and moreRBI has announced 120 Grade B officer vacancies across General, DEPR, and DSIM departments. The online application window is open from Sept...10 Sep, 2025, 11.56 AM IST
- Putting an end to cash rewards for attaining GM, IM titles not ideal: Arjun ErigaisiIndian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi expresses concerns about the government's decision to cease cash rewards for attaining GM and Internation...11 Feb, 2025, 08.15 PM IST
- Centre revises guidelines on recruitment, promotion of sports personsThe Indian government has revised its guidelines on sports recruitment and promotion to include events of national importance and provide g...05 Mar, 2024, 06.01 PM IST
- Sibling supremacy! R Praggnanandhaa & Vaishali Rameshbabu make chess history as first brother-sister Grandmaster duo, netizens hail it as 'remarkable achievement'Vaishali, at 22, secured the milestone by crossing 2500 FIDE ratings during the IV El Llobregat Open in Spain. Praggnanandhaa had previousl...03 Dec, 2023, 11.59 AM IST
- Vaishali becomes GM, joins Praggnanandhaa to form world's first brother-sister Grandmasters duoThe 22-year old Chennai-based Vaishali crossed the 2500 mark at the tournament in Spain where she defeated Turkish FM Tamer Tarik Selbes in...02 Dec, 2023, 11.19 PM IST
- Praggnanandhaa: From wonderkid to a chess great in the waitingR Praggnanandhaa, an 18-year-old chess prodigy from Chennai, has made waves in the chess world with his impressive performances. He recentl...24 Aug, 2023, 01.07 PM IST
- Mrs. World 2022: Sargam Kaushal from India wins the title, here's all about herSargam Koushal has returned India's treasured crown 21 years after Aditi Govitrikar after winning Mrs. World 2022.19 Dec, 2022, 03.40 PM IST
- Delhi International Chess Tournament draws record participationThe star-studded field comprises 21 Grandmasters and 20 International Masters, including Boris Grachev, among around 190 participants, as o...08 Jan, 2016, 11.18 AM IST
- Viswanathan Anand losses in World Championship but good year for Indian chessFive-time winner Viswanathan Anand lost his bid in the Sochi World Championship but Indian men's team clinched a historic bronze at 41st Ol...26 Dec, 2014, 01.03 PM IST
- Mumbai boy Dev Shah wins world schools chess titleWith this win, he also qualified to hold the title of Candidate Master awarded by world chess body FIDE, with a current international ratin...06 Dec, 2014, 04.35 PM IST
- Time for revenge as Viswanathan Anand eyes sixth world titleThe match, to be played over 12-games, will have the Classical time control with 120 minutes for the first 40 moves, 60 minutes for the nex...07 Nov, 2014, 06.24 PM IST
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