D Gukesh, the 18-year-old chess prodigy, has been receiving love and praise from all over, including celebrities like Rajinikanth and Sivakarthikeyan. After making history by defeating China's Ding Liren in the FIDE World Championship match held in Singapore, Gukesh met with Rajinikanth and Sivakarthikeyan in Chennai.   Rajinikanth gifted Gukesh a shawl and a book, Paramahansa Yogananda'

Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test saw a riveting contest between bat and ball. Teen debutant Sam Konstas stunned India's bowling attack, particularly Jasprit Bumrah, with an aggressive 60 off 65 balls, including innovative strokes like reverse scoops and lofted drives. His fearless innings gave Australia a strong start, allowing Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne to consolidate. India's bowlers, including Bumrah and Siraj, initially struggled but found rhythm post-lunch. Bumr

India has made substantial progress in its infrastructure development in 2024, with multiple major projects completed and new ones lined up for the coming years. The government’s commitment of Rs 11 lakh crore in capital expenditure this fiscal year, alongside strategic initiatives like the National Infrastructure Pipeline and PM GatiShakti National Master Plan, has fueled this growth. Key Infrastructure Projects in 2024:

On Thursday, Syrian insurgents claimed to have entered parts of the central city of Hama after intense clashes with government forces that had lasted for three days on the city’s outskirts. While Syrian state media confirmed violent clashes in the eastern areas of Hama, they denied that insurgents had breached the city itself. The city of Hama has remained under full government control throughout the ongoing civil war, which began in March 2011. Its capture would be a significant blow t

Hansika Nasanally, a remarkable 13-year-old from Wanaparthy, India, has captured attention and admiration by winning the National All-American Miss Junior Teen title. Competing against 117 contestants from across the United States, Hansika’s dedication, talent, and grace set her apart. This title is not her first achievement; over the past two years, she has won several awards, including National Level Actress for two consecutive years and Academic Achievement Winner for her outstanding

Pawan Kalyan, the Janasena Party (JSP) chief, has earned significant praise from some of the most influential leaders in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah. Known for his strong political campaigns, especially in Andhra Pradesh, Pawan has quickly gained recognition in national politics. PM Modi has affectionately referred to him as "Aandhi (Toofan)" for the whirlwind campaign he led during the NDA's push in

As Election Day approaches, Vice-President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are locked in a tight race, with more than 78 million American voters already casting their ballots. Both candidates have been crisscrossing the seven battleground states, delivering their closing remarks in a bid to secure crucial electoral college votes. In the national polls, Harris holds a slight lead over Trump, with a 0.9 percentage point advantage in the weighted average compiled by Fiv

Paralympics 2024: Avani Lekhara to Preethi Pal - Full list of India's medal winners India have sent their biggest contingent of 84 para athletes to the ongoing Paralympics 2024. In terms of medal tally, India have been impressive, with Avani Lekhara becoming the first Indian woman to clinch two gold medals at the Paralympics, as she

Preethi Pal, at just 23 years old, made history by becoming the first Indian woman in track and field to win two medals at the Paralympics. She secured a bronze in the 200m T35 category with a personal best of 30.01 seconds on Sunday, marking India's second para-athletics medal at the Paris Games. The T35 classification is designated for athletes with coordination impairments, such as hypertonia, ataxia, and athetosis. Earlier, on Friday, Preethi had earned India&rsquo

Neeraj Chopra, India’s celebrated javelin thrower, has shared a heartfelt and emotional update following his silver medal win at the Paris Olympics. The 26-year-old revealed that his journey to the podium was marred by significant injury concerns, and he may soon need surgery due to a persistent adductor niggle—a muscle issue in his thigh that has plagued him in recent months. Despite these challenges, Chopra achieved a season's best throw of 89.45 meters, securing t

Indian wrestling champion Vinesh Phogat has made a surprising decision to retire from the sport, following her disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024 wrestling final. Phogat shared her decision on social media, expressing her profound disappointment and announcing her retirement with a heartfelt message: “Motherly wrestling won over me. I lost. I’m sorry. Your dream and my courage are broken. I no longer have the strength to fight. I will forever be indebted to yo

In a challenging turn of events for Vinesh Phogat, the talented wrestler faces disqualification from the Paris Olympics in her 50 kg gold medal bout due to a slight weight discrepancy. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) issued a statement saying, “It is with a heavy heart that we announce Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the Women’s Wrestling 50kg class. Despite the team’s best efforts th

In a nerve-wracking finale on June 29, 2024, India clinched their maiden T20 World Cup title, outclassing South Africa by 7 runs. The nail-biting contest saw India post a challenging total of 177 runs, which the Proteas failed to surpass, managing 169/8 in their 20 overs. The Indian team, led by Rohit Sharma, showcased exceptional skill and teamwork, with Virat Kohli's outstanding performance earning him the Player of the Match award. Kohli's impressive knock and crucial con

In the vast landscape of Indian cricket, where talent constantly emerges and evolves, one name has been making waves in recent years: Dhruv Jurel. Hailing from Agra, Uttar Pradesh, Jurel has quickly risen through the ranks, showcasing his prowess as a wicketkeeper-batsman and earning recognition for his exceptional skills and dedication to the sport. Born on September 22, 2001, Dhruv Jurel's cricketing journey began at a young age, fueled by his passion for the game and a relent

Exciting News for Cricket Enthusiasts in Dallas, TX!  The wait is finally over! Super Kings Fandom Cricket is thrilled to announce the grand launch of the Super Kings Academy in Dallas, TX, starting January 2nd!