In an exclusive interaction with India Today's sister group Sports Today, 21-year-old Indian chess grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi reflected on his remarkable 2024 season, including his golden Chess Olympiad campaign and plans for the future.Arjun’s 2024 was a landmark year in Indian chess. The young grandmaster claimed both individual and team gold medals at the Chess …
Ahead of the first Test against Australia in Perth, experienced India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has termed left-handed opener Yashasvi Jaiswal as the most important cog in the visitor's side to claim their third consecutive Border-Gavaskar Trophy Down Under. Pujara, who has played 103 Tests for India, draws Jaiswal's comparison with retired David Warner …
The Border-Gavaskar Trophy is here, and it is going to be more fierce than ever. In the World Test Championship era, India and Australia are set to play a 5-match Test series for the first time, affirming the popularity of this growing rivalry.The series might not have the 100-plus year history of the Ashes, but …
Guava is known to be sweet and super-delicious and rich in vitamins C & A along with iron. In the winter season, it is very beneficial because it fulfils the requirement of vitamins and minerals.As per traditional Indian medicine, it’s not just this fruit, but the leaves are very effective and offer a myriad of …
If you're someone who loves experimenting with flavours and textures in the kitchen, adding pecans to your favourite Indian snacks is an easy way to elevate their taste. Whether you're a fan of crunchy munchies or indulgent desserts, pecans bring a delightful twist to the familiar flavours of Indian cuisine. This beginner's guide will give …
The nostalgia of Brisbane 2021 refuses to fade but India, still reeling from a bitter home debacle, will be under tremendous pressure when they face an equally circumspect Australia in a battle of two out-of-form batting units in the opening Test of the marquee Border-Gavaskar Trophy, starting here on Friday. In 2018-19 and …
In an exclusive interaction with India Today's sister group Sports Today, Indian chess grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi recalled the approach that he took for the 2024 season of taking one tournament at a time. The 21-year-old discussed how his 2024 season went through ups and downs and the learnings he took away from each step. Source …
A video has gone viral on social media showing a ground steward at Australia's famous Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) attempting to confiscate a poster from a fan that had legendary Pakistan captain Imran Khan's face on it. Imran Khan - who led Pakistan to their only 50-over World Cup title in 1992 - …
File image of Gautam Gambhir and Ricky Ponting.© AFP Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes India head coach Gautam Gambhir's recent crack at him about stalwart Virat Kohli's form comes down to deflecting pressure following their home series whitewash against New Zealand. The element of spice has added another layer of intensity to …
The New Zealand series was not one Ravichandran Ashwin would want on his highlight reel. The star Indian spinner finished with a bowling average of 41.22—his worst in a home series in 12 years. After managing just nine wickets during India’s shocking 0-3 whitewash, questions about the veteran off-spinner’s future are now louder than ever.At …
