Aaryan Varshney becomes India’s 92nd Chess Grandmaster
Aaryan Varshney became the 92nd Indian to earn the title of chess Grandmaster on Thursday. The 21-year-old Aaryan won the Andranik Margaryan Memorial title with a round to spare in … Read More
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HIL 2025-26: Ranchi Royals caps off home leg with third win on the trot
Ranchi Royals continued its winning run in the men’s Hockey India League (HIL) 2025-26, registering its third win on the trot to prevail 4-1 over Soorma Hockey Club in its … Read More
India Open 2026: Host’s campaign ends after Lakshya Sen fails to control drift
Lakshya Sen knew he was in trouble halfway into the rally to save the first of two match points in his men’s singles quarterfinal match at the India Open. He had … Read More
Not prepared for the wind, could have been more clinical: Lakshya after India Open quarters loss
A disappointed Lakshya Sen admitted he could have been more clinical after going down in three games to Chun-Yi Lin, his fourth loss in as many meetings with the Taiwanese. … Read More
Lakshya Sen enters semifinals at India Open 2026
Local hope Lakshya Sen’s campaign at the India Open 2026 came to an end on Friday in New Delhi after losing to Chinese Taipei’s Lin Chun-yi, thereby bringing the curtains … Read More
Vimal Kumar urges BAI to organise series against Asian teams to improve India’s depth in doubles pool
Calling for a sharper focus on doubles, former national team coach Vimal Kumar said India must expose young pairs to international, team-style competitions by hosting bilateral series and Test matches … Read More
Indian sports wrap, January 16: Hammer thrower Tanya breaks Sarita’s nine-year-old National record
ATHLETICS Hammer thrower Tanya breaks Sarita’s nine-year-old National record This is an early season for athletes in the country, and with the Asian Games and Commonwealth Games lined up, this … Read More
Tata Steel Chess 2026: Gukesh to take on Sindarov in opener as tough test for Indians awaits
World Champion D Gukesh will aim for consistency after a largely forgettable 2025 season when he makes a fresh start at the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament, taking on World … Read More
India Open 2026: ‘Bird droppings’ interrupt Prannoy-Loh match, add to organisers’ embarassment
Officials at the Yonex Sunrise India Open were left red-faced on Thursday after the men’s singles match between HS Prannoy and Loh Kean Yew was stopped on two occasions as … Read More
French Olympic swimming champion Yannick Agnel to stand trial on rape, sexual assault charges
French Olympic swimming champion Yannick Agnel will stand trial on charges of rape and sexual assault over allegations involving the daughter of his former coach, the prosecutor general’s office in … Read More