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Tamil Nadu's Rohith holds Belarus GM to win Maharashtra Grandmasters Chess Open

NAGPUR: Tamil Nadu's 20th seeded International Master (IM) Rohith Krishna played out a 39-move draw with Belarus GM Aleksej Aleksandrov to clinch the second Maharashtra International Grandmasters Open at the Naivedhyam Northstar hall, Koradi Road, on Friday.

The Times of India · Jun 10, 2023

Indian masters checkmate British, Russian challenge as Raunak, Vidit win by 12 & 7 points

NAGPUR: Indian youngsters Raunak Sadhwani and Vidit Gujrathi prevailed over their opponent British and Russian Grandmasters respectively to clinch the challenge match of Maharashtra Chess Festival in style at the Naivedhyam Northstar Hall, Koradi Road, on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Jun 7, 2023

Raunak makes short work of Short to win Challenge Match with a day, 2 Rapid & 4 Blitz rounds to go

NAGPUR: Maharashtra's youngest Grandmaster Raunak Sadhwani dominated the shorter format to take former World Championship Challenger Nigel Short in stride and emerge champion on the penultimate day of their Challenger Match in the state chess festival at Naivedhyam hall, Koradi road, on Monday.

The Times of India · Jun 6, 2023

Alfiya Khan becomes 1st Nagpur University boxer to win gold medal

NAGPUR: One of the country's top-rated boxers in the heavyweight category - Alfiya Khan Pathan - created history by becoming the first-ever woman to win the gold medal for Nagpur University on Friday.

The Times of India · Jun 3, 2023

Watch | Maharashtra CM Shinde and Fadnavis inaugurate second phase of Nagpur-Mumbai ‘Samruddhi Expressway’ at Shirdi

Watch this video by The Hindu to see Maharashtra CM Shinde and Deputy CM Fadnavis inaugurate the second phase of the Nagpur-Mumbai ‘Samruddhi Expressway’ at Shirdi.  

The Hindu · May 26, 2023

Jitesh Sharma tonked 400 sixes a day in nets to show he's not one-season story

NAGPUR: 400 sixes a day over 10 slots of 40 balls each were in Jitesh Sharma's must-haves list in the run-up to this IPL season. He had designed every alternative session that way. "I used to hit 30-40 sixes on the trot in one area without a drop in intensity.…

The Times of India · May 20, 2023

Jennifer Varghese sweeps all 5 gold medals in South Asian TT, picked to play for India in Asian U-19 championship

NAGPUR: It was a perfect five for star city paddler Jennifer Varghese in the South Asian Youth Table Tennis championship, which concluded at the Dorjee Khandu Indoor Stadium in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, on Wednesday.

The Times of India · May 18, 2023

Gadkari gets another threat call at official residence in Delhi

Nitin Gadkari’s office in Nagpur had received such threat calls on two separate occasions earlier this year

The Hindu · May 16, 2023

Divya ends 1,559 days wait to become Nagpur's first, India's 12th IM among women

NAGPUR: Finally, Divya Deshmukh is an International Master (IM). The 17-year-old took over four years to become the city's first, Maharashtra's third, and India's 12th IM among women players.

The Times of India · May 13, 2023

Disqualification of MLAs: Pressuring Speaker won’t be compatible with our free and fair legal process, says Fadnavis

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra was speaking to reporters at Nagpur airport, a day after the Supreme Court gave its verdict on the state’s political crisis.

The Hindu · May 12, 2023