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Gukesh expresses gratitude to Viswanathan Anand
'I am truly grateful to him and wouldn't have been close to what I am now if it wasn't for him.' IMAGE: D Gukesh gets a hug from his mother Padma on his arrival at Chennai airport on Thursday Photograph: Kind courtesy ChessBase India/X Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh on Thursday thanked the legendary Viswanathan Anand for playing a huge role in shaping his career, saying "I wouldn't have been close to what I am now if it wasn't for him". The 17-year-old Grandmaster scripted history on ...
Gukesh expresses gratitude to Viswanathan Anand at "Chennai"
Proud mom says Gukesh's win 'yet to sink in'
From digging into savings and crowd-funding to fuel his dream, to sacrificing academics, it all pays off says Candidates Chess champion D Gukesh's mom Padma Kumari. IMAGE: A young D Gukesh with his microbiologist mother Padma Kumari and father Dr Rajinikanth, who gave up his career as an ENT surgeon to help Gukesh pursue his passion in chess. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Tamil Nadu Geography/X Microbiologist Padma Kumari is known for her equanimity in her family but her voice was ...
Proud mom says Gukesh's win 'yet to sink in' at "Chennai"
This Chennai school makes chess champs out of everyone
Chennai's chess nursery: The learning ground for Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa Photograph: Kind Courtesy Michal Walusza for FIDE/X Even a casual stroll around the city will help visitors collect crumbs of Chennai's flourishing romance with chess – Napier Bridge decked up as a chess board, murals on the walls of many buildings or advertisements of coaching centres. But Velammal Institutions is the catalysing force behind this chess revolution in the city. It is the nursery where GMs D Gukesh, ...
This Chennai school makes chess champs out of everyone at "Chennai"
How Gukesh Became A Chess Prodigy
A lot has been written about Dommaraju Gukesh, but have you wondered about how it is to be the parents of a genius and budding World Champion. Photograph: D Gukesh/X IMAGE: A young Gukesh with his parents and grandfather. Photograph: A Ganesh Nadar Dommaraju Gukesh's historic win at the Candidates Chess Tournament in Toronto wasn't just a triumph for the young chess player, it was a testament to the unwavering support and sacrifices made by his parents. As Gukesh prepares for ...
How Gukesh Became A Chess Prodigy at "Chennai"
Using children in pornography a matter of serious concern, an offence too: SC
A child watching porn may not be an offence but children being used in pornography is a matter of “serious” concern and may be an offence, the Supreme Court said on Friday. IMAGE: A view of the Supreme Court of India. Photograph: ANI Photo The observations came from a bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice J B Pardiwala while reserving the verdict on an appeal filed by NGOs -- Just Rights for Children Alliance of Faridabad and New Delhi-based Bachpan Bachao Andolan -- ...
Using children in pornography a matter of serious concern, an offence too: SC at "Chennai"
'BJP will have no effect. Not even an iota'
'The people of Tamil Nadu, in particular Chennai, know about the double standards of the BJP. Nothing will work for them here.' IMAGE: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MP Thamizhachi Thangapandian campaigns in T Nagar, part of her Chennai South parliamentary constituency. Photograph: Kind courtesy Thamizhachi Thangapandian/Instagram Dr Thamizhachi Thangapandian aka Sumathy, 61, is a poet, author, lyricist, orator and politician. She is the current MP from Chennai South and has been renominated from ...
'BJP will have no effect. Not even an iota' at "Chennai"
Why Is The BJP Talking About Stability?
'What should surprise BJP supporters is Modi's call for 'stability' at the manifesto launch, a theme that he and his team members had not touched ahead of the Lok Sabha polls in 2014 and 2019.' 'The last time the party called for 'stability at the Centre' was in 1998 and 1999,' recalls N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party leaders Narendra D Modi, Amit A Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman and J P Nadda release the BJP election manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections, April 14, ...
Why Is The BJP Talking About Stability? at "Chennai"
India's Top Educational Institutions
The coveted QS rankings indicate that India is slowly but steadily overtaking other nations in the field of education. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. Photograph: Andrea Piacquadio/Kind courtesy Pexels.com Would you like to study management in one of the world’s top colleges? You don’t necessarily need to go abroad to do so. IIM-Ahmedabad has been listed among the top 25 institutions globally for business and management studies while ...
India's Top Educational Institutions at "Chennai"
Sakshi, Ziva Attend First CSK Game
IMAGE: Sakshi Dhoni with daughter Ziva at the Rajiv Gandhi international stadium in Hyderabad on Friday, April 5, 2024. Photographs: BCCI Sakshi Singh Dhoni attended her first match of IPL 2024 along with daughter Ziva as they cheered for the Chennai Super Kings at the Rajiv Gandhi international stadium in Hyderabad on Friday. Sakshi had CSK Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad's wife Utkarsha Pawar Gaikwad and Shardul Thakur's wife Mittali Parulkar for company in the stands. Sakshi is a regular ...
Carnatic Music Goes From Raga To Rage
They all seem to forget that the Music Academy is as much an independent institution as T M Krishna is an individual musician. In drawing those red lines for the Academy management, they do not seem to recognise that they too have crossed a red line themselves, points out N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Vocalist T M Krishna performs at the Music Academy in Chennai. Photograph: Kind courtesy Madras Music Academy/Facebook The row involving the prestigious Madras Music Academy, considered by ...
Carnatic Music Goes From Raga To Rage at "Chennai"
Will Ideology Trump Personalities And Issues in TN Again?
According to DMK, the voters are already consolidated on ideological lines, hence the impact of anti-incumbency, whether against the BJP Centre or the DMK state may not be too much, notes N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin moves a resolution against the 'One Nation One Election' policy in the state assembly, in Chennai. Photograph: ANI Photo In the normal course, the NCB arresting a ruling DMK functionary for being the alleged kingpin of a massive international ...
'Our marriage is 98 Tests old'
IMAGE: Prithi Narayanan and Ravichandran Ashwin wed soon after his Test debut against the West Indies. Photographs: Kind courtesy Prithi Ashwin/Instagram The picturesque HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala is set to welcome Ravichandran Ashwin onto the field for his 100th Test. One of India's memorable match-winners will play his landmark game when the hosts take on England in the fifth Test. Though Rohit Sharma's side have already won the series 3-1, the final match is far from being just a ...
'Our marriage is 98 Tests old' at "Chennai"
Ashwin looks back at his favourite on-field battles
IMAGE: R Ashwin will be playing in his 100th Test in Dharamsala. Photographs: BCCI R Ashwin is always up for a challenge and two days from his landmark 100th Test, India's premier off-spinner looked back at the on-field battles he has enjoyed in international and domestic cricket. Ahead of the fifth and final Test against England, the visitors' batting mainstay Joe Root spoke glowingly of Ashwin and on Tuesday, the 37-year-old returned the compliment. Besides Root, Ashwin said Steve Smith and ...
Ashwin looks back at his favourite on-field battles at "Chennai"
Why Is This Fine Talent Not Playing The IPL?
'I was confident that I would surely get into any of the IPL teams but I was not picked.' IMAGE: Tanush Kotian has emerged as one of Mumbai's key players in recent seasons across formats ever since making his debut in the 2018-2019 season. Photograph: Tanush Kotian/Instagram Mumbai's Tanush Kotian is one of the most impressive players in recent domestic cricket seasons. Primarily, a spin bowling all-rounder, Kotian has been one of Mumbai's top contributors with the bat this season. In ...
Why Is This Fine Talent Not Playing The IPL? at "Chennai"
Revealed! Mo-Shah's 370 MPs Plans
The BJP's top leadership will drop its MPs found to be facing anti-incumbency, according to its internal surveys -- a pivotal tactic to ensure the party achieves its target of winning 370 seats. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party Supremo Narendra Damodardas Modi at a public meeting in Chennai, March 4, 2024. Photograph: ANI Photo Last fortnight, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, India's just retired ambassador to the United States, posted pictures on social media of his interaction with farmers on the ...
Revealed! Mo-Shah's 370 MPs Plans at "Chennai"
Classical dancer shot dead in another attack on Indians in US
In yet another deadly attack on Indians and Indian-Americans in the United States in recent months, a 34-year-old trained classical dancer from India and a student of Washington University, was shot dead in St Louis, Missouri. Image used only for representation. Photograph: Brendan McDermid/Reuters Kuchipudi and Bharatnatyam dancer Amarnath Ghosh, who migrated to the US from Kolkata last year 'to follow his dancing dreams', was shot several times near the border of St Louis' Academy and ...
Hurrah For These Women Achievers!
More and more women are making their presence felt in jobs related to sciences, technology, and engineering across organisations. IMAGE: The ISRO tableau with the eight women scientists passes through Kartavya Path during the 75th Republic Day parade, January 26, 2024. Photograph: ANI Photo A Lalitha, born 1919, was married at the age of 15. At 18, she became a mother and her husband died four months after the birth of her daughter. In a remarkable twist, instead of leading the life ...
Hurrah For These Women Achievers! at "Chennai"
Court Verdict Reopens Question On Hindu Identity
What should be made out of the Madras high court order involving non-Hindus' entry into Hindu temples, when many non-Hindus are among the hundreds of thousands that have been worshipping at these temples for generations, asks N Sathiya Moorthy. Kindly note the image has only been published for representational purposes. All photographs: ANI Photo A recent judgment by the Madurai bench of the Madras high court may have unintentionally opened a Pandora's Box on the unending debate: 'Who is a ...
U-19 World Cup: The young stars who made India proud!
The band of boys led by Uday Saharan could not go all the way in the Under-19 World Cup but their effort, that took India to their fifth successive final at the marquee age-group event, won hearts and held out promise of a bright future for the Fab 15. Record five-time champions India lost to Australia by 79 runs in the final on Sunday.A look at the journey of the squad members who made India proud at the tournament.Uday Saharan (captain) Throughout the tournament, the India U-19 ...
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