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How India’s Gukesh Dommaraju became chess king in a cricket crazy country

Gukesh, a teenager from Chennai, is the youngest chess world champion. Here’s how he got there.

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Daughter’s doodles on mother’s passport led to family missing Qatar Airways flight to India

The woman was denied boarding by Qatar Airways due to a scribble on her passport

The Independent UK

Young Gukesh did not use chess engines; family, coach lent the fuel

CHENNAI: Mere hours after D Gukesh pounced on a horrific lapse by Ding Liren in Game 14 of the World Chess Championship in Singapore on Thursday, and then like any boy true to his age, burst into tears from all the pent-up emotion, a video from 2018 started doing the…

The Times of India

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In Tamil Nadu cases of spousal abuse, child panels often misuse power, harass victims

Bhavani* was 16 years old when she was married off by her parents to a 31-year-old man in Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu. The wedding, which was held in 2005, portended the beginning of a dark chapter in her life. “I was young and didn’t understand sexual relationships,” she recounted,…

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At least 19 dead as Cyclone Fengal devastates southern India with heavy rain and flooding

Army has been deployed to assist rescue operations

The Independent UK

Tamil Nadu: Indian Navy to kick off bike rally from Victory War Memorial on Navy Day

The Indian Navy's "Sea Riders Odyssey 2024" bike rally is all set to begin on December 4, 2024, as part of the Navy Day 2024 celebrations. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Chennai: Indigo flight aborts landing after making touchdown amid strong winds; video goes viral

The viral video shows the IndiGo plane struggling with crosswinds and turbulence as it approaches the runway. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cyclone Fengal: Army rescues over 100 people in flood-affected Puducherry

The Army team left Chennai at 2 am and covered a distance of 160 kilometres overnight, reaching Puducherry around 5:30am on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Three dead as rains lash south east India after Cyclone Fengal landfall

Airport grounds all flights for 16 hours due to flooding and cross winds

The Independent UK

Cyclone Fengal: Chennai Airport closed till 7 PM

Multiple airlines companies already issued travel advisories and updates on their flight plans due to the continuing heavy rainfall in Chennai Tamilnadu. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cyclone Fengal: Alert at Puducherry coast, security stepped up across beaches

A team led by Puducherry SSP Kalaivanan visited the beaches and the coastal roads in the region and inspected them as the Cyclone Fengal is expected to cross the coast on Saturday evening. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cylone 'Fengal': Heavy rains in Tamil Nadu; Flights affected in Chennai

The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai said that intense rain spell is expected to continue in the north coastal districts of Tamil Nadu on Saturday due to Cyclone Fengal's impact. Read further on Dynamite News:

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IPL Auction 2025: On return to CSK, Vijay Shankar ready to bat wherever team wants

CHENNAI: With nerves running high, Vijay Shankar couldn't bring himself to watch the IPL mega auction. It wasn't until a call from his wife that he found out he was returning to Chennai Super Kings. Having spent two formative years with the franchise, an evolved Vijay Shankar is back where…

The Times of India

IPL Auction 2025: Can Gurjapneet Singh add 'Fizz' to Chennai Super Kings bowling attack?

Tamil Nadu pacer works on yorker slower ones to recreate Mustafizur magic

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RBI Governor admitted to hospital in Chennai

The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Shaktikanta Das has been admitted to a hospital in Chennai. Reports, citing a source say he has been admitted due to acidity.

The Times of India

'Dhoni bhai ko miss toh karoge?' Suresh Raina asks Deepak Chahar after his move from CSK to MI

A street-smart T20 bowler who can make the ball talk with his classical swing, Deepak Chahar will be donning the Mumbai Indians (MI) jersey in the next Indian Premier League (IPL) season, after the franchise bought him for Rs 9.25 crore at the IPL mega auction in Jeddah on Monday.…

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How India’s Chennai mints world-beating chess champions, one move at a time

As Gukesh Dommaraju aims to win the world championships starting Monday, a city of chess stars cheers him on.

The Times of India

India look to turn things around in FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers

CHENNAI: As India and Qatar enter the second window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers, they face similar challenges. Both teams are coming off two losses in Group E and are looking at recently-appointed new head coaches to steer them in a new direction.

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Journalist killed by speeding vehicle in Chennai

The deceased has been identified as Pradeep Kumar , who was a cameraman at a Telugu news channel. Read Further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Gavaskar sees CSK, RCB chasing this India player in IPL 2025 auction

NEW DELHI: Legendary Indian player Sunil Gavaskar has predicted that Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) might go all out to secure wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul in the upcoming IPL 2025 mega auction.

The Times of India

Looking to give chances to youngsters in lead-up to LA28: Craig Fulton

CHENNAI: After winning bronze at the Paris Olympics, India men's hockey team's head coach Craig Fulton did not have much time to celebrate as he had to start preparing for the next cycle.

The Times of India

Chennai Grandmasters: Pranav bags Masters berth with Challenger title win

CHENNAI: V Pranav won the Challenger section of Chennai Grandmasters tournament to make it a double sweet for home state Tamil Nadu.

The Times of India

Chennai Grandmasters: Aravindh edges out Aronian in playoff to clinch crown

CHENNAI: Aravindh Chithambaram's body language isn't quite that of a champion. The 25-year-old is open enough to say that he was not expecting great things from himself and self-belief is not one of his assets. He also says that he talks to himself to attain equanimity and practises meditation too.

The Times of India

'MS Dhoni mentioned he will play his last game in ... ': CSK CEO Kasi Vishwanathan

NEW DELHI: Amid widespread speculation that the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season would mark MS Dhoni's final appearance, the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) icon is confirmed to return for his 18th season, as seen in CSK’s retained players list.

The Times of India

TN set to host junior World Cup hockey next year

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu is likely to host the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup in December next year. The tournament, which was launched in 1979 as a quadrennial event, now takes place once in every two years. India hosted the competition for the first time in 2013 and was awarded…

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