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PM Narendra Modi Receives Special Gift From India Chess Star Vantika Agarwal After Double Gold Win

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a special gift from chess star Vantika Agarwal during his meeting with the Chess Olympiad 2024 double gold winners. During the meeting, PM Modi recalled that he organised the 'Swarnim Chess Mahotsav' as part of his Khel Mahakumbh initiative back in 2010 when he was the Chief Minister of Gujarat. In 2012, he organised 'Swami Vivekananda Mahila Chess Mahotsav' in Gandhinagar which was attended by 3,500 women chess players. Vantika also took part in the event and she gifted PM Modi with a picture from that event.

A giant Antarctic glacier is melting but scientists have found a way to thicken Arctic sea ice

Last week, scientists revealed concerning findings about the colossal Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica.

Manchester Piccadilly station Wi-Fi firm issues statement after users targeted with terrorism message

The company which manages the public Wi-Fi service at Manchester's Piccadilly station says it is investigating a hacking incident that saw users fed a message about terrorism.

Watch: PM Narendra Modi Enjoys R Praggnanandhaa vs Arjun Erigaisi Bullet Chess Clash

Prime Minister Narendra Modi observed a game of bullet chess between two members of India's 45th Chess Olympiad-winning team, R Praggnanandhaa and Arjun Erigaisi, during a visit by the Indian men's and women's chess teams to his residence on Wednesday. In the recently concluded Chess Olympiad, India's men's and women's teams made history by securing gold medals for the first time in their respective categories, joining the elite ranks of countries to have achieved a double gold in the same edition of the competition. Following this remarkable achievement, PM Modi met the Indian men's and women's chess teams at his residence on Wednesday to celebrate their success at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Chess Olympiad.

Forecast washes out 2 games of Mets-Braves; doubleheader Mon. - ESPN

ATLANTA — The final two games of a crucial series between the New York Mets and Atlanta Braves were postponed Wednesday by heavy rains ahead of Hurricane Helene.

Full regular-season grades for all 30 MLB teams - ESPN

There are still a few days left in the regular season and a couple of playoff spots up for grabs, but let's hand out some final regular-season team grades. A few of these could change depending on who makes the playoffs and who doesn't, but with the majority of 2024 in the rearview mirror, we can grade with a good degree of certainty.

“You’ll die in Crete”, Bolton thug told partner during ferocious holiday attack after downing 20 drinks

A violent thug who had downed ten pints and cocktails told his girlfriend “you’ll die in Crete” during a shocking sunshine holiday attack. She was left treating her own injury with nail glue.

Coronation Street actress Sue Cleaver says she no longer has 'any fear around alcohol'

Coronation Street actress Sue Cleaver says she no longer has “any fear around alcohol” and does not think she is dependent on it.

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PM Narendra Modi Receives Special Gift From India Chess Star Vantika Agarwal After Double Gold Win

A giant Antarctic glacier is melting but scientists have found a way to thicken Arctic sea ice

Manchester Piccadilly station Wi-Fi firm issues statement after users targeted with terrorism message

Watch: PM Narendra Modi Enjoys R Praggnanandhaa vs Arjun Erigaisi Bullet Chess Clash

Forecast washes out 2 games of Mets-Braves; doubleheader Mon. - ESPN

Full regular-season grades for all 30 MLB teams - ESPN

“You’ll die in Crete”, Bolton thug told partner during ferocious holiday attack after downing 20 drinks

Coronation Street actress Sue Cleaver says she no longer has 'any fear around alcohol'