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Anil Dias
Anil Dias is a Principal Correspondent at The Indian Express. He tweets at @aniljdias
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At 11,000 feet above sea level, Indian football’s newest destination also has green goalsSubscriber Only
April 06, 2023 22:17 IST
Players of recently formed 1 Ladakh FC will have to cycle to the training grounds, use aluminium water bottles and participate in cleaning water streams, apart from competing on the field
Fri, Apr 07, 2023
Goalkeepers can’t move, touch posts, play mind games during shootouts: New rules after Argentina’s Martinez’s World Cup final anticsSubscriber Only
March 30, 2023 21:58 IST
The rule has received a mixed response with, rather ironically, France goalkeeper Mike Maignan sarcastically tweeting that the next rule would be: “Goalkeepers must have their backs to the shot”.
Fri, Mar 31, 2023
Know your Candidates: Lei Tingjie and Tan Zhongyi to face off in Women’s Chess Candidates FinalSubscriber Only
March 27, 2023 18:33 IST
In an all-Chinese affair, Women’s Candidates final will decide who will battle Ju Wenjun for the ultimate prize
Mon, Mar 27, 2023
WTT Star Contender Goa: Despite absence of Ma Long and Chen Meng, Liang Jingkun headlines Chinese sweepSubscriber Only
March 05, 2023 22:47 IST
Powerhouse dominate at the WTT Star Contender winning men's and women's singles crowns
Mon, Mar 06, 2023
How persistent cold and cough triggered a career in table tennis for Fu Yu, Portugal’s 44-year-old proSubscriber Only
March 04, 2023 23:06 IST
The 44-year-old, who currently represents Portugal, was the oldest player at the WTT Star Contender being held at the Dr Shayma Prasad Mukherjee Stadium in Panaji. And she has no plans of stopping any time soon.
Sun, Mar 05, 2023
A change in mindset, strategy and coach is helping Manika Batra regain her touchSubscriber Only
March 03, 2023 23:22 IST
Batra hired Aman Balgu after a disappointing showing at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, and he has helped her regain the confidence that made her one of India's primary paddlers.
Sat, Mar 04, 2023
WTT Star Contender Goa: Sutirtha Mukherjee overcomes emotions to post a resounding winSubscriber Only
March 02, 2023 22:56 IST
Putting personal loss and past controversies behind, paddler enters Round of 16 after defeating World No 18 Jia Nan Yuan
Fri, Mar 03, 2023
No Ma Long, but Table Tennis Star Contender has enough stalwarts to attract fansSubscriber Only
February 28, 2023 21:39 IST
Unprecedented interest from top players, but many had to miss out due to world body’s restrictions.
Tue, Feb 28, 2023
Grandmaster, streamer, family man: Carlsen-slayer Vidit Gujrathi makes all the right movesSubscriber Only
February 25, 2023 18:25 IST
The world number 19, who recently defeated five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen, is showing renewed confidence and unshakable vigour
Sun, Feb 26, 2023
I now know I can beat the world’s best: Indian GM Vidit Gujrathi after stunning world champion Magnus CarlsenSubscriber Only
February 23, 2023 00:07 IST
While it was impressive that Vidit managed the feat playing with black pieces, frustrating Carlsen who could only bang his desk in despair, the fact remains that he benefited from the Norwegian failing to miss a checkmate in three.
Thu, Feb 23, 2023
Chess Grandmaster Alejandro Ramirez under investigation for sexually assaulting US Women’s chess champion, minorSubscriber Only
February 16, 2023 18:56 IST
Woman Grandmaster Jennifer Shahade says she had been sexually assaulted by Ramirez twice in the last decade
Thu, Feb 16, 2023
Delhi court issues non-bailable warrant against former India U-17 coach Alex AmbroseSubscriber Only
February 11, 2023 15:23 IST
Ambrose is accused of sexual misconduct against a minor during the team’s exposure tour to Norway in June 2022; court summons him for the next hearing on February 25.
Sun, Feb 12, 2023
Do Indian Grandmasters Arjun Erigaisi and D Gukesh still have a chance of winning Champions Chess Tour Airthings Masters?Subscriber Only
February 08, 2023 13:13 IST
Arjun Erigaisi and D Gukesh to face off in Division I ‘Losers Bracket’ quarterfinal of Champions Chess Tour Airthings Masters 2023
Wed, Feb 08, 2023
When a train journey taught Vishwanathan Anand an important life lessonSubscriber Only
January 29, 2023 20:09 IST
53-year-old Anand shares something he calls his ‘Museum of memories’ where he essentially shares life lessons that shaped his illustrious career and made him the person he is today.
Sun, Jan 29, 2023
Gukesh D plays out draw with Magnus Carlsen in Rd 9 of Tata Steel Masters WijkSubscriber Only
January 25, 2023 01:14 IST
Praggnanandhaa holds Fabiano Caruana and Anish Giri beats Ding Liren.
Wed, Jan 25, 2023
Tata Steel Chess: Praggnanandhaa gets his biggest classical chess win, beats World No. 2 Ding Liren; Anish Giri stuns Magnus CarlsenSubscriber Only
January 18, 2023 11:59 IST
Praggnanandhaa grinds out a 72-move endgame to beat 2800+ Ding with the black pieces
Wed, Jan 18, 2023
Mumbai Marathon: Comeback man Gopi T, debutant Chavi Yadav fastest IndiansSubscriber Only
January 15, 2023 18:29 IST
Running his first race since the Doha World Championships in 2019, Gopi finished as the fastest Indian as well as 10th overall with a timing of 2:16:41.
Mon, Jan 16, 2023
Mumbai Marathon: Course records shattered as Ethiopia’s Hayle Lemi and Anchalem Haymanot make most of cool weatherSubscriber Only
January 15, 2023 16:30 IST
Ethiopia’s Hayle Lemi bettered the elite men’s course record by more than 30 seconds, comfortably finishing the race in 2:07:32. Anchalem Haymanot finished the race in 2:24:15.
Sun, Jan 15, 2023
Iran left without women chess GrandMasters after Sara Khadem’s defectionSubscriber Only
January 03, 2023 19:20 IST
Sara Khadem had competed in the world rapid and blitz championships without wearing a hijab
Tue, Jan 03, 2023
Grandmaster Gukesh: Naughty teenager, and new poster boy for Indian chessSubscriber Only
December 28, 2022 20:36 IST
With eight consecutive wins at the Chess Olympiad, the youngest person to beat Magnus Carlsen is only getting started on the board, while still being a regular 16-year old at home.
Thu, Dec 29, 2022
From mother selling jewellery to finding happiness in fencing: Bhavani Devi’s heartwarming story Subscriber Only
December 20, 2022 21:48 IST
“Fencing is just happiness. You are playing with a sword without stress,” says Bhavani who is confident about medaling in Olympics.
Wed, Dec 21, 2022
Mbappe shows his class with a first-time finishSubscriber Only
December 19, 2022 00:14 IST
By scoring the goal, Mbappe became the first player to score two in a final since Brazil’s Ronaldo in 2002. Of course, more brilliance and records were to come later in the match.
Mon, Dec 19, 2022
“Unforgettable night”- Moroccan footballers in India explain the secret of success of the national team at the World CupSubscriber Only
December 07, 2022 20:56 IST
Professional structure, pride in playing for motherland, great fan-base, and a family-bonding in the team. “Look at the way the players jump on the coach to celebrate. That’s family”
Wed, Dec 07, 2022
Goncalo Ramos, the accidental striker who replaced Cristiano RonaldoSubscriber Only
December 07, 2022 12:09 IST
Despite Portugal having a striker in five-time Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo, Goncalo Ramos was chosen to start for their round-of-16 match against Switzerland.
Wed, Dec 07, 2022
Senegal emerge as story of the World Cup, making knockouts after 20 years on back of Koulibaly winnerSubscriber Only
November 29, 2022 22:40 IST
Shepherded by coach Aliou Cisse - who was captain back in 2002 - African champions dump out Ecuador.
Wed, Nov 30, 2022Journalism of Courage
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