Heavy rains lash TN as cyclone 'Fengal' nears; train, flight ops hit

Heavy rains accompanied by gusty winds pounded several parts of northern Tamil Nadu on Saturday, affecting normalcy, as cyclonic storm Fengal, expected to make landfall near Puducherry later in the......

China: 'India Must Not Accept Ceding Of Patrolling Rights'

'Disengagement is merely the first step in a lengthy process of arriving at a new normal along the LAC in Eastern Ladakh and the entire land boundary.''The Indian government should insist on the......

China moved military forces in disregard of agreements: Jaishankar

India and China are rising and the two countries, in the process, are changing the world order, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday. IMAGE: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar......

Cyclone Michaung paralyses Chennai, revives fears of 2015 flood

Cyclone Michaung wreaked havoc across Chennai and its neighboring districts, inundating the city, causing disruptions in flights and trains, and startling residents with a video capturing a......

Humpy, Harika to spearhead India's challenge in Asian Games

IMAGE: The 36-year-old Humpy will be the senior-most Indian chess player at the quadrennial games. Photograph: Global Chess League India will send a strong 10-member chess contingent, including......

All Set For The Chess Olympiad!

The 44th Chess Olympiad event begins in Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, on Thursday, July 28, 2022. India will field three teams each in the Open and women's sections respectively. A record 188 teams......

Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa On Chessboard Bridge

Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa visits the Napier bridge at Mamallapuram near Chennai on International Chess Day, July 20, 2022. The bridge is painted in a black and white checkered pattern ahead of the......

Chess: Praggnanandhaa off to a winning start

IMAGE: R Praggnanandhaa opened his campaign in the FTX Crypto Cup with a 2.5-1.5 win over tAlireza Firouzja in Miami on Tuesday. Photograph: FIDE/Lennart Ootes Teenage Indian Grandmaster R......

PIX: Chess Olympiad draws to a close

IMAGE: Members of Indian team during the closing ceremony of the 44th Chess Olympiad, at Mamallapuram. Photograph: PTI The 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad drew to a close here on Tuesday amid......