REWIND: 15 best PHOTOS of the day

Rediff.com brings for you a collection of some of the best photos from around the world in the last 24 hoursThis Image: A model presents a creation during a run through before the GS Lingerie......

Divya Deshmukh wins World Junior Chess

Immensely gifted Divya Deshmukh of India outclassed Bulgaria's Beloslava Krasteva to clinch the title in the World Junior Girls' chess championship in Gandhinagar on Thursday. With this win Divya,......

World Jr Girls' chess: Divya Deshmukh has slender lead

IMAGE: With her sixth victory in seven games, Divya Deshmukh swelled her tally to seven points in the World Junior Girls' chess championship and is now half a point ahead of nearest rivals Mariam......

Grand Swiss Chess: Arjun Erigaisi in joint lead

IMAGE: Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi pipped Rinat Zumabayev of Kazakhstan in the fifth round to jump into the joint lead FIDE's Grand Swiss chess tournament on Monday. Photograph: Anna Shtourman/FIDE......

PHOTOS: Classy Medvedeva bags world figure skating title on debut

IMAGE: Gold medalist Evgenia Medvedeva of Russia competes at the ISU World Figure Skating Championships Ladies Free Skate program in Boston, Massachusetts. Photograph: Brian Snyder/Reuters Russian......

Defending champs Djokovic, Williams get top billing at Australian Open

IMAGE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic hits a backhand volley during a practice session ahead of the 2016 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Thursday. Photograph: Michael Dodge/Getty Images Reigning......