FIDE World Junior Rapid Chess Championship 2023: The Prime Minister recently congratulated Raunak Sadhwani on his victory at the FIDE World Junior Rapid Chess Championship 2023 The FIDE World Cup, established in 2000 by the International Chess Federation (FIDE), encompasses various iterations. The format includes 7 rounds of “mini-matches” with 2 games each, followed by […]
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141st International Olympic Committee Session : Inauguration
141st International Olympic Committee Session : Inauguration Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 141st International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session on 14th October 2023. The 141st International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session, will be held at the Jio World Centre in Mumbai. IOC session is being held in India after a gap of about 40 […]
Asian Games 2023 : India’s Medals Tally
Asian Games 2023 : India’s Medals Tally The 19th Asian Games (of 2022, held in 2023) came to a close at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium (also called Big Lotus) in China. Hockey player PR Sreejesh was India’s flagbearer at the parade of athletes. India’s Medals Tally: With 107 medals (28 gold, 38 silvers […]
Leander Paes : Nominated For The International Tennis Hall Of Fame
Leander Paes : Nominated For The International Tennis Hall Of Fame Leander Paes, a multiple Grand Slam winner, is the first Asian man nominated for the International Tennis Hall of Fame (ITHF) in the player category for the Class of 2024. Li Na, a Chinese player, was the first Asian player nominated to the ITHF […]
First-Ever MotoGP Bharat Grand Prix
First-Ever MotoGP Bharat Grand Prix: The first-ever MotoGP Bharat Grand Prix is set to take place at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The MotoGP, or Grand Prix Motorcycle Racing, is the premier motorcycle championship in the world. It is the oldest motorsport championship in the world, with the first-ever annual competition […]
US Open 2023
US Open 2023: Novak Djokovic of Serbia wins his 24th Grand Slam title at the US Open 2023, defeating Daniil Medvedev of Russia. He moved ahead of Serena Williams to claim the record for the most major singles titles won in the Open era. Grand Slam tournaments, also called majors, are the four most important […]
Men’s Hockey 5s Asia Cup 2023
Men’s Hockey 5s Asia Cup 2023: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian Men’s Hockey team on winning the Men’s Hockey 5s Asia Cup. Men’s Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023 held between 9 August to 2 September 2023. Venue: Salalah, Oman. Host nation: Oman. It was the first-ever Men’s Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023. It was a […]
World Athletics Championships 2023
World Athletics Championships 2023: Indian athlete Neeraj Chopra has once again etched his name in history, seizing the gold medal in the men’s javelin throw event at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. He achieved a remarkable throw of 88.17m. Before his recent victory in Budapest, Neeraj Chopra had already claimed the distinction […]
FIDE Chess World Cup 2023
FIDE Chess World Cup 2023: Magnus Carlsen of Norway beat India’s R. Praggnanandhaa in tie-breaks to win the title of the FIDE Chess World Cup 2023 held recently. FIDE Chess World Cup 2023:- Venue: Baku, Azerbaijan. Date: from 29 July to 25 August,2023. Governing body: International Chess Federation (FIDE). FIDE Global Strategy Commission (hereinafter […]
Chess World Cup 2023
Chess World Cup 2023: Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa wins over World No. 3 Fabiano Caruana in the tie-breaker round of the World Cup 2023, chess tournament at Baku, Azerbaijan. Praggnanandhaa, the youngest Indian grandmaster and the youngest international master is among the most promising talents in the world of chess. He achieved significant victories such as […]
