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    Why 'bold and fearless' Divya Deshmukh can aim for women’s world crown

    R Srinivasa Raghavan
    28 July 2025 9:28 PM IST

    Anand and experts hail Divya's stunning win; with four players in the top 20, Indian women's chess has come a long way

    Divya Deshmukh
    Sports
    Divya Deshmukh
    Sports

    Divya Deshmukh wins FIDE Women’s World Cup, becomes Grandmaster

    28 July 2025 4:02 PM IST
    India vs PakistanWhile India-Pakistan rivalry is among the most watched events in world cricket, a strong demand has evolved from India, calling to boycott the arch-rivals September 14 fixture in Asia Cup 2025 in Dubai, UAE.
    Cricket

    Opposition slams India-Pak clash in Asia Cup: ‘Stop profit over blood’

    27 July 2025 1:23 PM IST
    India vs England 4th Test: Gill, Rahul keep India in the game after Stokes century
    Cricket

    India vs England 4th Test: Gill, Rahul keep India in the game after Stokes century

    27 July 2025 6:44 AM IST
    India, Asia Cup cricket

    Asia Cup in UAE from September 9 to 28; India vs Pakistan on Sept 14

    26 July 2025 7:43 PM IST
    Joe Root

    Can Root break Tendulkar’s records and how many Tests does he need?

    26 July 2025 2:29 PM IST
    Joe Root

    Root hits 38th Test hundred as England take control of 4th Test

    26 July 2025 1:16 PM IST
    Humpy to face Divya Deshmukh in all-Indian FIDE World Cup final

    Humpy to face Divya Deshmukh in all-Indian FIDE World Cup final

    26 July 2025 6:30 AM IST
    Koneru Humpy

    FIDE Women's World Cup final: Koneru Humpy to meet Divya Deshmukh

    25 July 2025 7:14 AM IST
    Ben Duckett

    4th Test: Duckett, Crawley give England advantage over India on Day 2

    25 July 2025 7:08 AM IST
    India and Pakistan cricket fans, India vs Pakistan

    BCCI set to host Asia Cup in UAE, India-Pakistan match likely

    24 July 2025 6:59 PM IST
    Mayank Agarwal

    Maharaja Trophy 2025 full schedule, live TV, streaming information

    24 July 2025 9:12 AM IST
    Sai Sudharsan

    Manchester Test: Jaiswal, Sudharsan hit fifties; India 264/4 on Day 1

    24 July 2025 7:01 AM IST
    Shubman Gill, Gautam Gambhir

    Ind vs Eng, 4th Test preview: Injury-hit India aim to level series

    23 July 2025 7:50 AM IST
    Holkar Stadium

    BCCI to come under National Sports Governance Bill like other federations

    The Federal
    22 July 2025 7:26 PM IST

    Bill, to be tabled in Parliament on July 23, requires BCCI to take recognition from National Sports Board, aims for timely polls, accountability,...

    Chess

    India to host chess World Cup in October-November

    21 July 2025 7:15 PM IST
    Nitish Kumar Reddy

    Nitish Kumar Reddy ruled out of England tour, Arshdeep unavailable for 4th Test

    21 July 2025 12:47 PM IST
    It’s the selection dilemma of the season. As India prepares for the Manchester Test, Jasprit Bumrah’s participation is under the microscope. With a lower win percentage when he plays, do the numbers suggest India is better off without him? Or is this a case of stats not telling the full story?

    Jasprit Bumrah: Boost or burden? India’s tough call for Manchester Test

    20 July 2025 8:14 PM IST
    Chess

    International Chess Day 2025: History, significance, theme

    20 July 2025 6:30 AM IST
    Ruturaj Gaikwad

    Ruturaj Gaikwad opts out of Yorkshire deal due to 'personal reasons'

    19 July 2025 6:51 PM IST
    RCB victory parade

    RCB stampede case: What Karnataka govt report says

    17 July 2025 4:47 PM IST
    Bengaluru stampede

    Bengaluru stampede: Karnataka govt’s report to HC blames RCB’s ‘unilateral’ decision

    17 July 2025 11:18 AM IST
    Devdutt Padikkal

    Maharaja Trophy T20 squads after auction; Padikkal gets top bid, Samit Dravid unsold

    16 July 2025 2:34 PM IST
    Japan Open: Sindhu exits; Satwik-Chirag, Lakshya enter 2nd round

    Japan Open: Sindhu exits; Satwik-Chirag, Lakshya enter 2nd round

    16 July 2025 2:11 PM IST
    England cricket team

    England docked WTC points for slow over-rate in Lord's Test

    16 July 2025 1:54 PM IST
    Rishabh Pant

    Pant, Karun Nair dismissals opened the door for England at Lord's: Shastri

    16 July 2025 1:48 PM IST
    Fifa Headquarters in Zurich

    2026 World Cup: FIFA announces details to apply for tickets

    16 July 2025 1:44 PM IST
    King Charles III, Shubman Gill

    King Charles III asks Shubman Gill: How did you feel after last batter got out?

    15 July 2025 8:26 PM IST
    Ravindra Jadeja

    Lord's Test: Jadeja could have taken risk and gone after Bashir, reckons Kumble

    15 July 2025 8:13 PM IST
    Mitchell Starc

    27 all out: Starc takes 6 wickets as Australia thrash West Indies

    15 July 2025 8:03 PM IST
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