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Norway Chess: R Pragananadhaa stuns world number two, achieves unique feat
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
With this victory, he defeated both world number one Magnus Carlsen of Norway and the world number two Caruana in classic chess for the first time ever.
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"I urge everyone to cast their vote": Padma awardee Pandit Chhannulal Mish
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Noted Hindustani classical singer and Padma awardee Pandit Chhannulal Mishra on Saturday, arrived in Varanasi to cast his vote in the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024.
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Norway Chess, Round 4: Vaishali extends lead; Praggnanandhaa, Humpy suffer
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Just a day after registering his first classical win over the five-time World Champion Magnus Carlsen, India's star prodigy Praggnanandhaa R went down against America's Hikaru Nakamura in Round 4 of the Norway Chess 2024 at the SpareBank 1 SR-Bank on Thursday.
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Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa defeats Magnus Carlsen in classical format fo
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
During round three, the 18-year-old battled the Norway star on his home turf and came out victorious to take the sole lead in the open section of the six-player tournament. Using white pieces, the runners-up from last year's FIDE Chess World Cup battled it out with some intelligent moves
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Norway Chess 2024, Round 2: Vaishali beats Koneru in classical game; Pragg
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
India's prodigy Praggnanandhaa R, who went with a 2-0 head-to-head lead against World Champion Ding Liren, played out his first classical draw in the round of the Norway Chess 2024 main event. The Chinese GM then emerged victorious in the Armageddon tie-breaker, as per a press release from N
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Norway Chess 2024 kicks off with thrilling classical draws; Armageddon dec
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
This year, the tournament features not only the renowned Norway Chess tournament but also introduces Norway Chess Women, an all-female tournament showcasing the best female players globally. Both tournaments follow a 6-player double round-robin format with equal prize funds, underscoring a c
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"Always enjoy a good challenge": Praggnanandhaa on playing against Magnus
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Reflecting on his contest with world no 1 Magnus Carlsen at last year's FIDE Chess World Cup where he gave the 32-year-old Norwegian a stiff challenge, Pragg said, "I always enjoy a good challenge. After the World Cup last year, this will be my first classical game with him. I am quite excit
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HCL Concerts Unveils "The Great Indian Classical Podcast" - One of the Fir
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14: HCL Concerts, an initiative dedicated to preserving and promoting the Indian classical performing arts unveiled, "The Great Indian Classical Podcast with Nirali Kartik," one of the first series dedicated to conversations around Indian Classical Music. The inaugural
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R Praggnanandhaa all set to participate in Rapid and Blitz tournament
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
R Praggnanandhaa, who recently competed at the FIDE Candidates for the first time, is all set to participate at the Rapid and Blitz tournament which takes place in Poland.
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Vocalist Som Datt Battu receives Padma Shri award
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Classical vocalist Som Datt Battu on Thursday was honoured with the Padma Shri award by the Government of India.
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Nature of doing corruption has not changed: Assam Deputy Speaker Numal Mom
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"It is very astonishing that cash was recovered from Jharkhand minister Alamgir Alam's personal secretary's residence. This shows that the Congress government is literally doing corruption and the nature of doing corruption is not changed...This is one of the classical examples of deep-roote
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"Biju Patnaik not getting Bharat Ratna is very painful...they don't have a
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Hitting out at BJP leaders for their "Odia asmita is in danger" jibes at the ruling BJD, party leader VK Pandian who is a close aide of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, has said that the BJP-led central government did not "spend a single rupee" for development of Odia as a classical
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