Arjun Erigaisi becomes 2nd Indian to achieve 2800 ELO rating in chess

December 1, 2024 7:52 PM December 1, 2024 7:52 PM

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Arjun Erigaisi becomes 2nd Indian to achieve 2800 ELO rating in chess

Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi has become the second Indian in history to reach the prestigious 2800 Elo rating in classical chess. With the remarkable feat, the 21-year-old has joined the legendary Viswanathan Anand in this exclusive club. Erigaisi also currently holds the world number four ranking.   ...

D Gukesh forces draw against Ding Liren in Game 6 of World Chess Championship

December 1, 2024 7:50 PM December 1, 2024 7:50 PM

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D Gukesh forces draw against Ding Liren in Game 6 of World Chess Championship

In the World Chess Championship, another match between Indian Grandmaster D. Gukesh and defending champion Ding Liren of China ended in a draw after the players decided to end the sixth round game through threefold repetition in Singapore on Sunday.         With the third draw in a row, Chinese cham...

Overall Coal Production in November 2024 Reaches 90.62 Million Tonnes

December 1, 2024 5:18 PM December 1, 2024 5:18 PM

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Overall Coal Production in November 2024 Reaches 90.62 Million Tonnes

Coal Ministry has achieved a milestone in November, with overall coal production reaching 90.62 million tonnes compared to 84.52 MT in the same month last year. This marks a 7.20 percent growth in coal production. Meanwhile, coal production for 2024-25 up to November has reached 628.03 MT, compared ...

Home Minister Amit Shah greets BSF personnel and their families on raising day of BSF

December 1, 2024 5:15 PM December 1, 2024 5:15 PM

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Home Minister Amit Shah greets BSF personnel and their families on raising day of BSF

Union Home Minister Amit Shah greeted Border Security Force (BSF) personnel and their families on the raising day of BSF. In a social media post on Sunday, the Home Minister said that the soldiers of the BSF have safeguarded the honour and the ambitions of the country with the fiercest determination...

BCCI secretary Jay Shah takes charge as Chairman of ICC

December 1, 2024 5:13 PM December 1, 2024 5:13 PM

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BCCI secretary Jay Shah takes charge as Chairman of ICC

The outgoing BCCI secretary Jay Shah took charge as the Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday, becoming the fifth Indian to head the global body. 36-year-old Shah, who has been the secretary of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for the last five years, was the unan...

Syed Modi International Tournament: PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen clinch singles titles

December 1, 2024 9:19 PM December 1, 2024 9:19 PM

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Syed Modi International Tournament: PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen clinch singles titles

Ace Indian Shuttlers PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen were crowned the Singles champions at the Syed Modi International Tournament in Lucknow on Sunday.         Two-time Olympic medallist and top seed, Sindhu clinched Women's Singles title, overpowering China's Wu Luo Yu, 21-14, 21-16 in the final.        ...

Voting underway in Romania to elect new Parliament

December 1, 2024 4:58 PM December 1, 2024 4:58 PM

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Voting underway in Romania to elect new Parliament

Voting is underway in Romania to elect the new Parliament. More than 18 million Romanian citizens, including those living abroad are casting ballots to fill 332 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 137 in the Senate.         Polling opened this morning across country's 42 constituencies and will clo...