World Chess Championship: Anand gains ground against Carlsen in Game 3

Viswanathan Anand scored a crushing victory today over defending champion Magnus Carlsen in the third game of the world chess championship match. At Sochi in Russia, the Indian ace came up with his best effort against Carlsen in recent years. The third game was over in 34 moves.Having lost the secon...

World Chess Championship: Anand gains ground against Carlsen in Game 3

Vishwanathan Anand has won the third game of the World Chess Championship against current champion Magnus Carlesen of Norway, played at Sochi, Russia. Anand and Carlsen are now tied with both having one and Half points after three games. After the first game was drawn on Saturday, the Norwegian had ...

Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar invited for PM's tour to Australia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Indian Cricket legends Kapil Dev and Sunil Gavaskar to be part of the official delegation for his upcoming Australia tour. The former captains will accompany the PM-led delegation to three Australian cities - Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne. The Prime Minister...

World Chess Championship: Anand takes on Carlsen in 3rd game

The third game of the World Chess Championship match between five-time champion Viswanathan Anand of India and current champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway, is now under way at Sochi, Russia. The match resumed today after yesterday's Rest Day.At present, Carlsen leads by One and a Half points ...

Badminton World no.1 Lee Chong Wei suspended for doping violation

Badminton's governing body confirmed today that World Number one Lee Chong Wei has been suspended due to an apparent anti-doping regulation violation. The Badminton body has identified him for the first time after weeks of reports naming the Malaysian star. The Badminton World Federation (B...

Vishwanathan Anand to take on Magnus Carlsen in World Chess Championship

In the ongoing World Chess Championship 2014, Vishwanathan Anand will take on reigning champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the third of the 12 games to be played in Sochi, Russia today. In the second game that was played on Sunday, Anand lost to Carlsen, giving away 1 point lead. The scorecard so f...

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India's win over Australia in Hockey to boost performance in Champions Trophy: Olympian Zafar Iqbal

Celebrated former Olympian Zafar Iqbal has said that India&apos;s victory over Australia in Hockey Test series will give a real boost to the side ahead of next month&apos;s Champions Trophy. Talking exclusively to AIR, he said, it is really a big achievement.<br/><br/>India had yesterday...

4 Indians short-listed for this year�s ICC Awards

Celebrated former Olympian Zafar Iqbal has said that India&apos;s victory over Australia in Hockey Test series will give a real boost to the side ahead of next month&apos;s Champions Trophy. Talking exclusively to AIR, he said, it is really a big achievement.<br/><br/>India had yesterday...

India&apos;s win over Australia in Hockey to boost performance in Champions Trophy: Olympian Zafar Iqbal

Celebrated former Olympian Zafar Iqbal has said that India&apos;s victory over Australia in Hockey Test series will give a real boost to the side ahead of next month&apos;s Champions Trophy. Talking exclusively to AIR, he said, it is really a big achievement.<br/><br/>India had yesterday...