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FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2021: Abdusattorov and Kosteniuk Crowned Champions

December 29, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: 17-year-old Uzbek Grandmaster (GM) Nodirbek Abdusattorov and GM Alexandra Kosteniuk won the FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2021 finals at the PGE Narodowy Stadium, Warsaw, on Wednesday. Abdusattorov defeated reigning champion, GM Magnus Carlsen, of Norway, during the first round and proceeded to win a second tie-breaker blitz playoff against Russian GM Ian […]

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FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2021: Duda and Jobava Join Carlsen in the Lead

December 27, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Polish Grandmaster (GM) Jan-Krzysztof Duda and Georgian Baadur Jobava share the 4.5/5 point lead with Magnus Carlsen of Norway after five rounds on Day 1 of the FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2021 at the PGE Narodowy Stadium, Warsaw, on Monday. World Champion Magnus Carlsen began the event against Georgian GM Merab Gagunashvili, […]

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Football: Bangladesh won the SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship 2021

December 22, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Bangladesh football team defeated India 1-0 in the finals of the SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship 2021 at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Sipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium, Dhaka, on Wednesday. Indian player Nirmala Devi began the first half with a free-kick in the 2nd minute. Though the Bangladesh team displayed a stable defence, both […]

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Khelo India U-21 Women’s Hockey League 2021: India Juniors Beats Odisha Tata Naval HHPC 8-1

December 21, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: India Juniors team defeated Odisha Tata Naval Hockey High-Performance Centre (HHPC) by a whopping 8-1 in the Group A match of the Khelo India U-21 Women’s Hockey League 2021 at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, New Delhi, on Monday. India Juniors dominated the match while Odisha committed unforced errors and corners. Deepika […]

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Football: India Beats Nepal 1-0 in SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship 2021

December 20, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Indian football team defeated Nepal 1-0 in the last group stage of the SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship 2021 at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Sipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium, Dhaka, on Sunday. The match began slow, with both teams actively saving their nets before India seized the ball. Captain Shilky Devi passed the ball […]

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Football: Bangladesh Beat India 0-1 in SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship 2021

December 18, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Bangladesh football team beat India 1-0 in the SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship 2021 at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Shipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium, Dhaka, on Friday. The intense match began with Bangladesh receiving a penalty kick in the 7th minute. Footballer Shamsunnahar Sr. grabbed the opportunity and converted the penalty by scoring a first […]

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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2021: Max Verstappen Wins the Final F1 Title

December 14, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Dutch Red Bull racer Max Verstappen ousted British Mercedes racer Lewis Hamilton in the final lap to win his maiden Formula 1 (F1) World Championship 2021 title at the Yas Marina Circuit of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (GP) 2021 on Sunday. Verstappen led the line-up, followed by Hamilton, Lando Norris, Sergio Perez, […]

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Football: Chile Defeated India by 0-3 at the Women’s International Football 2021

November 29, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: On Monday, the Chile football team defeated India 0-3 during the Women’s International Football Tournament 2021 at the Amazon Arena in Manaus, Brazil. The first half began with Chilean goalkeeper Christiane Endler saving Indian player Manisha Kalyan’s in-swing corner at the 6th minute. Opponent Maria Rojas gave a right-side low-cross pass to Javiera […]

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Football: Brazil Beat India 6-1 at the International Women’s Football Tournament 2021

November 26, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Brazilian woman football team defeated the Indian team by 6-1 during the International Women’s Football Tournament 2021, at the Amazon Arena in Manaus, Brazil, on Friday. The match began with Brazil in the lead with defender Daiane Rodrigues giving a long pass to skipper Debinha Miri as Indian keeper Aditi Chauhan saved […]

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India likely to face Extreme Sea-Level Events and Rainfall : INTROMET 2021

November 23, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Cochin: The Indian Meteorologists suggested extreme sea-level and extreme rainfall in the coming years during the International Symposium on Tropical Meteorology (INTROMET) 2021 on Tuesday. Talking on the INTROMET 2021 theme entitled Climate: Consequences and Challenges, Climate Scientist Swapna Panikal pointed at the possibility of extreme sea level and said, “Ocean water expansion and glacier […]

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