US links ties with Pak to democratic process

Days after theUnited Statesannounced it would resume the sale of F-16 jet fighters to Pakistan, a new report said Islamabad's human rights record "remained poor" and called for greater......

Chess Olympiad: Arjun Erigaisi leads from front again!

IMAGE: Arjun Erigaisi outclassed Serbia's Indjic Aleksandar to inch closer to the 2800 rating barrier, in the fourth round of the ongoing 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest on Saturday. Photograph:......

Chess Olympiad: Unbeaten Indians dominate Hungary

IMAGE: D. Gukesh dominated Adam Kozak from start to finish. Photograph: Chess Olympaid/X India men dropped their first point, but carried enough steam to beat Hungary 3.5-0.5 to maintain a clean......

Chess Olympiad: Indian women record third win in a row

IMAGE: Divya continued a winning run and scored a regulation win against Sofiia Hryzlova. Photographs: Kind courtesy ChessBase India/X A shock defeat for D Harika on the top board did not deter......

Vaishali, Vidit win FIDE Grand Swiss titles, both qualify for Candidates

IMAGE: Both, R Vaishali and Vidit Gujrathi ended with identical 8.5 points apiece and stayed a half point clear of nearest rivals. Photograph: Kind courtesy Chess Base India/X R Vaishali and Vidit......

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......