Gukesh Triumphs in Rapid Chess at SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz 2025 Tournament

Gukesh Triumphs in Rapid Chess at SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz 2025 Tournament

Gukesh’s Victory in Zagreb World Chess Champion D Gukesh emerged victorious at the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz 2025 tournament in Zagreb, Croatia, on July 4, 2025. Scoring an impressive 14 points out of 18, Gukesh now leads the Grand Chess Tour event, surpassing renowned players like Jan-Krzysztof Duda and Magnus Carlsen. Gukesh’s Stellar Performance D … Read more

India’s Sports Sector Gets a Boost with New National Sports Policy Cleared by Union Cabinet

India’s Sports Sector Gets a Boost with New National Sports Policy Cleared by Union Cabinet

In a significant move towards elevating India’s sports culture and establishing the nation as a dominant force in global sports, the Union Cabinet has given its approval to the National Sports Policy on July 1, 2025. The newly sanctioned policy aims to seamlessly integrate sports into everyday life, drive economic progress, and construct a sturdy, … Read more

Praggnanandhaa: India’s Top-Ranked Chess Player Wins UzChess Cup

Praggnanandhaa: India's Top-Ranked Chess Player Wins UzChess Cup

Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa emerged victorious at the UzChess Cup Masters 2025 in Tashkent, securing his third major classical tournament win of the year. This remarkable achievement elevated the 19-year-old to a live rating of 2778.3, propelling him to World No. 4 and making him India’s top-ranked player. Why in News? On June 27, 2025, … Read more

ICC Introduces Stop Clock in New WTC Cycle (2025–27)

ICC Introduces Stop Clock in New WTC Cycle (2025–27)

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has implemented significant changes for the 2025–27 World Test Championship (WTC) cycle to enhance the pace and fairness of the game. One of the major updates is the introduction of a stop clock to address slow over rates in Test cricket, a strategy commonly used in limited-overs formats. Additionally, new … Read more

Rinku Singh to Join UP Education Department Under Sports Quota Scheme

Rinku Singh to Join UP Education Department Under Sports Quota Scheme

Indian cricketer Rinku Singh is set to become a District Basic Education Officer (BSA) in Uttar Pradesh under the International Medal Winner Direct Recruitment Rules, 2022. This unique transition showcases the government’s support for athletes excelling in sports. Why in News? About the Appointment About the Policy: International Medal Winner Direct Recruitment Rules 2022 About … Read more

AICF Launches Top National Players Stipend Scheme to Support Young Chess Talent

AICF Launches Top National Players Stipend Scheme to Support Young Chess Talent

The All India Chess Federation (AICF) has introduced the Top National Players Stipend Scheme (TNPSS) on June 25, 2025. This initiative aims to provide financial assistance to promising young chess players in India aged Under-7 to Under-19. Through quarterly stipends ranging from ₹60,000 to ₹1.5 lakh, the scheme identifies and nurtures talent for future success, … Read more

Neeraj Chopra Dominates Ostrava Golden Spike 2025 Javelin Title

Neeraj Chopra Dominates Ostrava Golden Spike 2025 Javelin Title

Neeraj Chopra, India’s athletics sensation, added another feather to his cap by securing the men’s javelin throw title at the esteemed Ostrava Golden Spike meet in the Czech Republic on June 25, 2025. Let’s delve into his remarkable performance and achievements. Neeraj Chopra’s Stellar Performance Performance Breakdown Chopra’s exceptional third-round throw of 85.29m secured him … Read more

Kirsty Coventry: First Female and African President of the IOC

Kirsty Coventry: First Female and African President of the IOC

Kirsty Coventry, a former Olympic swimmer from Zimbabwe, made history on June 23, 2025, by becoming the first female and African President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). This monumental event took place at the Olympic House in Lausanne, Switzerland, marking a new era in the Olympic movement. A Champion and Leader: Kirsty Coventry’s Rise … Read more

Rishabh Pant Makes History with Centuries in Both Test Innings

Rishabh Pant Makes History with Centuries in Both Test Innings

In a remarkable feat, Rishabh Pant created history during the Headingley Test against England in June 2025 by becoming the first Indian wicketkeeper to score centuries in both innings. His outstanding performance not only set new records but also led India to a dominant display against the hosts. Key Highlights: Team India’s Milestone: Other Notable … Read more

India’s Predicted Squad for ICC Champions Trophy 2025: A Balanced and Formidable Team

India’s Predicted Squad for ICC Champions Trophy 2025: A Balanced and Formidable Team

India is gearing up for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, a marquee ODI tournament scheduled to be held in Pakistan in February-March. With eight top-ranked ODI teams competing, India aims to continue its dominance following its recent T20 World Cup victory. Under the experienced leadership of Rohit Sharma, the team is expected to showcase a … Read more

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