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Current generation of Indian chess players great at grabbing opportunities: Viswanathan Anand Viswanathan Anand, transitioning from competitor to mentor and administrator, discusses the progress of Indian chess players he has mentored. He highlights their ability to seize opportunities and shares his hopes for India's performance at the Ches...
10 Sep, 2024, 06.48 PM ISTAfter silver at Olympics, Neeraj Chopra takes field in Lausanne in bid for Diamond League title Neeraj Chopra will return to action at the Lausanne Diamond League, two weeks after winning the silver medal at the Paris Olympics. He aims to reclaim his Diamond League trophy despite a groin injury. Chopra has already secured seven points in the D...
21 Aug, 2024, 11.43 PM ISTParis Olympics: Tough challenge awaits Neeraj Chopra in his bid for another piece of history Neeraj Chopra, the defending champion, entered the Paris Olympics men's javelin throw final with a remarkable qualifying throw of 89.34m. Facing tough competition from athletes like Anderson Peters and Arshad Nadeem, the final round had nine thrower...
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Long jumper Jeswin Aldrin and 3000m steeplechaser Parul Chaudhary exit from Paris Olympics Parul Chaudhary, the national record holder in women's 3000m steeplechase, failed to qualify for the final round at the Paris Olympics after finishing eighth in the heat race. She ran the distance at 9 minutes 23.39 seconds, below her national mark ...
04 Aug, 2024, 04.52 PM ISTParis Olympics 2024: Who is Manika Batra, first Indian to make it round of 16 in Table Tennis? Manika Batra, an Indian table tennis player, has become the first Indian to advance to the round of 16 in the Olympic Games singles competition. Batra, a gold medalist at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, defeated France's Prithika Pavade with a score of...
30 Jul, 2024, 11.26 AM ISTOlympics 2024: Kerala cyclist reaches Paris after covering 22,000 km in 2 years, to cheer for Neeraj Chopra Kerala cyclist Fayis Asraf Ali embarked on a two-year, 22000-kilometer journey to Paris Olympics to support Neeraj Chopra, who he met during World Championships. Cycling from India to London for peace and unity, Ali carried minimal gear, and relyed ...
29 Jul, 2024, 05.56 PM ISTNeeraj Chopra: The gold medalist starring in India's Olympic Dreams Neeraj Chopra's rise from a young boy in a rural Indian village to an Olympic champion has sparked a surge of interest in sports across the country. His success has set the stage for India's ambitious goal of hosting the 2036 Olympics, marking a sig...
23 Jul, 2024, 10.08 AM ISTIndia's Kush Maini wins his first-ever Formula 2 Sprint Race at Hungarian Grand Prix India's Kush Maini secured his first Formula 2 Sprint Race win at the Hungarian Grand Prix after the initial winner, Richard Verschoor, was disqualified for a technical infringement. This victory moved Maini to 8th in the standings with 66 points. T...
21 Jul, 2024, 02.19 PM ISTNCIS: Tony & Ziva: This is what we know about filming, plot, cast and characters "NCIS: Tony & Ziva" begins filming in Budapest. Cote de Pablo and Michael Weatherly return with a new supporting cast. The series follows their characters, Tony and Ziva, as they protect their daughter Tali and evade attackers across Europe.
15 Jul, 2024, 09.35 PM ISTUkraine's Yaroslava Mahuchikh sets new world record for women's high jump Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh broke the women's high jump world record at the Diamond League meet in Paris, clearing 2.10 meters, surpassing the previous record set in 1987. Mahuchikh's achievement comes just before the Paris Olympics, s...
07 Jul, 2024, 09.23 PM ISTBodhana Sivanandan, Indian-origin schoolgirl chess prodigy, to be youngest in England team Nine-year-old Indian-origin schoolgirl Bodhana Sivanandan will make chess history as the youngest person chosen to represent England internationally in any sport. She will join the England Women's Team at the Chess Olympiad in Budapest in September....
04 Jul, 2024, 01.40 PM ISTGolden boy Neeraj Chopra strikes again, wins gold medal for India at Paavo Nurmi Games Neeraj Chopra, India's celebrated athlete gearing up for the 2024 Olympics, returned to form with a stunning performance at the Paavo Nurmi Games 2024 in Turku, Finland. Securing victory in the men's javelin throw competition, Chopra unleashed a com...
18 Jun, 2024, 11.16 PM ISTHungary to relaunch Golden Visa as Guest Investor Program on July 1 Hungary relaunches its Golden Visa Program as the Guest Investor Program (GIP) for non-EU/EEA nationals, offering residency through real estate investments or donations. The program grants visa-free travel across the EU and extends permits to family...
06 Jun, 2024, 01.57 PM IST'Pathan' director Siddharth Anand reunites with his ''1st hero'' Saif Ali Khan for new project The director, who made his directorial debut in 2005's 'Salaam Namaste' starring Saif, shared the update on Instagram on Sunday.
28 May, 2024, 08.14 AM ISTEmail threat to schools : Delhi Police traces IP address to Budapest The mail purportedly sent from a mail.ru server claimed that explosives were planted on the school premises, triggering massive evacuations and searches as panic-stricken parents rushed to pick up their children on May 1.
21 May, 2024, 08.21 PM ISTHungary set to ratify Sweden's NATO bid on Feb 26 after long delay Hungary's ruling Fidesz party has proposed a parliament vote to ratify Sweden's bid to join NATO on Feb. 26, a move it supports. Fidesz, with a majority in parliament, seeks to include the vote in the agenda. Sweden applied to join NATO nearly two y...
20 Feb, 2024, 03.25 PM ISTHungary to limit visas for temporary workers from outside the EU; announce 'off-limits' professions Hungary announced that it will cap the number of visas at 65,000 and release a list of approximately 300 off-limits professions. Prime Minister Orban aims to rejuvenate economic growth and address concerns about job availability. The 4.3% unemployme...
19 Jan, 2024, 11.15 AM IST"I wanted to throw more than 90m but...," Golden boy Neeraj Chopra on World Athletics C'ships win Neeraj Chopra, the first Indian to win gold at the World Athletics Championships, expressed his disappointment at not hitting the 90m mark in the final. He recorded his best throw of 88.17m to secure the gold, with Arshad Nadeem winning silver and J...
28 Aug, 2023, 12.14 PM ISTNeeraj Chopra advances to World Athletics Championships javelin throw final in Budapest; here's when and where you can watch it Neeraj Chopra, the Indian athlete, has qualified for the final of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, after an impressive throw of 88.77m. He previously won a silver medal at the 2022 championships. Chopra will face tough competi...
26 Aug, 2023, 07.23 PM ISTMax Verstappen delivers Red Bull record win in Hungarian Grand Prix Max Verstappen dominated the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday to deliver his Red Bull team a record-breaking 12th consecutive Formula One win. McLaren's Lando Norris took second with Sergio Perez in the other Red Bull completing the podium at the Hung...
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