Sports Shorts: Sindhu still searching for a title this year...

IMAGE: A title has eluded P V Sindhu this season. Photograph: How Foo Yeen/Getty Images Still searching for a title this year, India's top shuttler P V Sindhu opens her campaign in the China......

Adhiban beats Adams to tie for third in Isle of Man

IMAGE: Adhiban Baskaran in action during Round 9 of of Isle of Man International Chess tournament. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Chess.com/John Saunders via http://iominternationalchess.com.......

Harika enters semis of World Women's Chess Championship

IMAGE: Harika Dronavalli celebrates after winning her quarter-final. Photograph courtesy: FIDE World Women's Chess Championship Grandmaster Harika Dronavalli came out strongly yet again in the......

World Women's Chess: Harika misses out, Padmini survives

IMAGE: Indian Grandmaster D Harika. Photograph: Twitter Grandmaster D Harika missed out on some chances to settle for a draw with Georgia's Sopiko Guramishvili, while Padmini Rout survived a......

Padmini Rout wins Bronze at World Jr Chess C'ship

Woman Grandmaster Padmini Rout was the lone Indian to sign off with a medal when she notched up the bronze after drawing her 13th and final round game with Deysi Cori of Peru in the World Junior......