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Ex-chess champ passes away

The degenerative muscular dystrophy patient K Venkatesh, who had sought euthanasia, passed away in Hyderabad on Friday morning.The 25-year-old was on life support system in Global Hospital. He died......

Chess champ Kasparov bids for Russian presidency

Russia's opposition coalition on Sunday elected former world chess champion Garry Kasparov as its presidential candidate. Kasparov, who got 379 of 498 votes at a national congress of the Other......

Ex-chess champ can't donate his organs

A Communist Party of India member of Parliament on Thursday made a strong case for legalising mercy killings.Referring to 25-year old former chess champion, K Venkatesh, who suffers from muscular......

Bharat Mata Ki Jai!

Army chief visits LoC. VP meets his successor. PM meets baddy legend. Kapil Dev breaks another record. CWG Champs come home...It's all about People, folks!   IMAGE: Chief of the Army Staff......

Indian journo Bobby Ghosh named TIME International editor

Eminent Indian journalist Bobby Ghosh has been named the new editor of Time International. The announcement of Ghosh's appointment was made by Martha Nelson, editor-in-chief, and Rick Stengel,......

Modi Meets Chess Champ Gukesh

IMAGE: World Chess Champion D Gukesh and his parents pose for a picture with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in New Delhi. Photograph: ANI Photo Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with......

Chess champ Gujrathi prioritises PM Modi meet over title defence

IMAGE: Indian GM Vidit Gujrathi had won the Azerbaijan event last year. Photograph: Kind courtesy Tata Steel Chess/FIles Fresh from his exploits in India's first-ever title-winning campaign at the......

Chess Champs stress team spirit: 'We did it together'

IMAGE:  Chess legend Viswanathan Anand with the Indian men's and women's teams as they celebrate on the podium. Photograph: FIDE/Michal Walusza A dream come true, a nice feeling. The......

World Champ Gukesh dreams of chess in Olympics

Newly-crowned world chess champion D Gukesh is looking forward to the day when the sport will become a part of the Olympic curriculum, which, he said, would take it to an altogether different level......

'I changed some things and it worked'

Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa opens up on beating World Champ D Gukesh to win the Tata Steel Chess Tournament, in Wijk Aan Zee, The Netherlands. IMAGE: R Praggnanandhaa beat compatriot D......

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