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GCL makes me feel like an NBA player: GM Jan-Krzysztof Duda

Grandmaster Jan-Krzysztof Duda, who is set to feature for the debutant team American Gambits, shared his thoughts on the upcoming edition of the tournament

2024-09-24T13:48:41.010948+00:00 IST

INDE Racing becomes 1st Indian bike racing team to finish 3rd

The only bike racing team ever from India amassed 479 points across 4 rounds to seal their third-place finish, in their debut season. Bonnell and Honda Racing team finished ahead of them in first and second place with 498 and 490 points respectively

2024-09-24T09:43:31.535658+00:00 IST

BAI to reward Paris Paralympics 2024 medallists

India won five medals in badminton--one gold, two silver, and two bronze - their most in any version of the Paralympic Games, and secured podiums in the women's events for the first time at the recently concluded event in Paris.

2024-09-24T09:28:03.013616+00:00 IST

Season best for Mir, Marini after Misano upgrades

Repsol Honda Team head straight to Indonesia with a spring in their step after Joan Mir and Luca Marini put in a pair of commendable performances to seal 11th and 12th in the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, finishing the best weekend of the year with their best race results

2024-09-24T08:40:24.573462+00:00 IST

"Its not something I'd say no to...": Cameron Green on opening

The Border-Gavaskar series between India and Australia will begin on November 22, with the first Test at Perth. Smith is the ninth-highest run-getter in the series. In 18 matches and 35 innings, he has scored 1,887 runs at an average of 65.06, with eight centuries and five fifties. His best score is 192.

2024-09-24T08:30:59.614291+00:00 IST

First batch of Indian shooters to depart for Junior WC in Peru

A first batch of 60 Indians, including 40 shooters, 14 coaches and five support staff, are all set to depart for the Peruvian capital Lima, to take part in the ISSF Junior World Championship Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun

2024-09-24T08:07:51.436193+00:00 IST

Horschel pips McIlroy in play-off at BMW PGA

The 2021 champion had been a picture of consistency at the famous venue, carding four rounds in the 60s, including a career-best seven straight birdies

2024-09-24T07:26:53.276012+00:00 IST

AIPA announces Indian team for World Pickleball Championship

Representing India on the international stage will be a formidable lineup of players: Isha Lakhani, Vrushali, Vanshik, Mayur, Kuldip Mahajan and Tejas Mahajan

2024-09-24T07:25:35.261427+00:00 IST

Kasparov hails India's double gold at Chess Olympiad

In the recently-concluded Chess Olympiad, India's men's and women's teams made history, securing gold medals for the first time in their respective categories and joining the elite company of countries to have pulled off a double of gold medals in the same edition of the competition.

2024-09-24T06:04:33.774718+00:00 IST

"Took Chess Olympiad as an individual event...": D Gukesh

Gukesh was one of the stars of India's double gold medal triumph at the Olympiad, in which the country secured gold medal at the competition for the first time ever and joined the elite company of countries to have pulled off a double of gold medals in the same edition of the competition. The youngster, who also won the FIDE Candidates tournament this year and is the challengers to the world title, delivered a memorable perfomance, scoring 9/10 points in the competition. This led to his live rating reaching 2,794 and putting him at world number five ranking.

2024-09-24T05:05:10.050380+00:00 IST

From 'Nanha' to kabaddi star: How PKL transformed Narender's life

The season 11 of PKL will start from October 18 onwards. The Tamil Thalaivas will kickstart their campaign against the Telugu Titans on the first match of October 19.

2024-09-24T04:13:15.992864+00:00 IST

Kidambi to make badminton return during Macau Open 2024

Srikanth, 31, has not featured in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) tour circuit since his injury during the Singapore Open back in May. Now, as per Olympics.com, he returns as a sixth-seed for the BWF Super 300 event.

2024-09-24T04:03:20.383483+00:00 IST

"This will take the game to more people": Praggnanandhaa

In the recently-concluded Chess Olympiad, India's men's and women's teams made history, securing gold medals for the first time in their respective categories and joining the elite company of countries to have pulled off a double of gold medals in the same edition of the competition.

2024-09-24T03:50:29.520725+00:00 IST

“A new era of champions”: FIDE India Zone president

India displayed a stupendous performance at the ongoing International Chess Federation (FIDE) Chess Olympiad in Budapest to claim two gold medals in both men's and women's events on Sunday.

2024-09-24T03:20:34.605013+00:00 IST

INDE Racing secures historic podium finish in FIM E-Xplorer WC

In their debut season, the team accumulated an impressive 479 points across four rounds, placing them on the podium behind Bonnell Racing (498 points) and Honda Racing (490 points).

2024-09-23T20:24:27.519740+00:00 IST

PM Modi speaks on hosting 2036 Olympics in India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed that India is putting in all possible efforts to host the 2036 edition of the Olympic Games.

2024-09-22T18:33:41.205320+00:00 IST

PM Modi acknowledges Team India's double gold in Chess Olympiad

Addressing the Indian diaspora at Nassau Coliseum in New York, PM Modi praised the achievements of both teams.

2024-09-22T18:08:36.221879+00:00 IST

Viswanathan Anand hails India on winning gold in Chess Olympiad

The Global Chess League legendary Indian Chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand on Sunday congratulated Team India for claiming two gold medals in both men's and women's events in the Chess Olympiad.

2024-09-22T18:08:10.659698+00:00 IST

Rahul Gandhi hail India on winning gold in Chess Olympiad

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday hailed Team India for claiming two gold medals in both men's and women's events.

2024-09-22T15:48:46.985143+00:00 IST

Team India shines in Chess Olympiad, wins historic double gold

India displayed a stupendous performance at the ongoing International Chess Federation (FIDE) Chess Olympiad in Budapest to claim two gold medals in both men's and women's events on Sunday.

2024-09-22T14:50:00.653993+00:00 IST

Jharkhand’s two gold medallists underline REC Talent Hunt impact

In the elite women's category, Jharkhand's Kumari got the better of Manipur's Thoudam 4:1 in the 54-57 kg category, while her state-mate Shivani got a unanimous verdict against Pratibha Dagar of Haryana in the 66-70 kg, as per a press release from BFI.

2024-09-22T12:41:16.487167+00:00 IST