Batting great Sachin Tendulkar bats against child labour
Chess champion Viswanathan Anand and other Bollywood stars also tweeted urging people not to use child labour.
Apr 20, 2016, 18:57 PM IST
Candidates Chess: Viswanathan Anand draws with Anish Giri; bows out of contention
For the first time in 10 years, there will be a World Championship without Anand, who has won the crown as many as five times.
Mar 28, 2016, 17:58 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand beats Veselin Topalov in Candidates' opener
With the two of the three games ending in draws, Anand is likely to emerge as the sole winner on day one of the biggest event of the year.
Mar 11, 2016, 23:43 PM IST
PM Modi's 'Mann ki Baat': As it happened on February 28, 2016
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation through his popular radio programme 'Mann ki Baat'. Sachin Tendulkar and Viswanathan Anand also joined him. Here is all what they said:-
Feb 28, 2016, 09:03 AM IST
#MannKiBaat: Sachin Tendulkar, Viswanathan Anand to join PM Modi on Sunday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address radio programme 'Man Ki Baat' on February 27, Sunday, at 11:00 am.
Feb 27, 2016, 21:18 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand finishes second in Zurich Challenge
Anand played some exemplary chess after a disastrous showing in the Gibraltar International.
Feb 16, 2016, 22:08 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand keeps lead in Zurich challenge
Anand took his tally to six points overall and will have white pieces against Kramnik in final round of the Rapid section.
Feb 15, 2016, 13:26 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand dumps Levon Aronian in Zurich Challenge opener
The other two games of the first round ended in draws.
Feb 14, 2016, 13:50 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand bounces back with easy win over Matthias Bach
Anand registered his first victory of the tournament.
Jan 28, 2016, 21:51 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand finishes 9th in London Classic; Magnus Carlsen wins
In the Grand Chess Tour standings, Anand finished on the eighth spot overall with 14 points.
Dec 14, 2015, 18:10 PM IST
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand draws with Fabiano Caruana
World champion Magnus Carlsen was not able to break through the defences of Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria.
Dec 13, 2015, 20:19 PM IST
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand loses to Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
After the seventh round and three defeats in four games, the Indian is now struggling with just 2.5 points.
Dec 12, 2015, 19:29 PM IST
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand loses to Alexander Grischuk, slips to ninth spot
After drawing the first three rounds, this was Anand's third decisive result in a row and second where the Indian ace ended on the receiving end.
Dec 11, 2015, 18:46 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand back in business after crushing Veselin Topalov in London
Anand staged his customary comeback in style, giving an endgame lesson to Topalov.
Dec 09, 2015, 22:49 PM IST
Anand loses to Nakamura in London Chess Classic
With five rounds still to come, Anand slipped to ninth spot in the ten-player round-robin event.
Dec 08, 2015, 19:58 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand opens doors of Chennai home to flood-affected residents
Anand is also expected to make a monetary contribution to help in the relief operations.
Dec 08, 2015, 09:30 AM IST
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand misses his chances before surviving against Magnus Carlsen
In the other game, local wildcard entrant Michael Adams remained impregnable and held Levon Aronian of Armenia to an easy draw.
Dec 07, 2015, 19:49 PM IST
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand draws with Levon Aronian
- This is his second draw in as many games, and has one point out of a possible two.
- He has four white games remaining out of the last seven rounds.
- He will meet reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the third round.
Viswanathan Anand draws with Michael Adams in London Classic Chess opener
The day produced as many as four draws out of five games and only Dutchman Anish Giri was lucky enough to have scored a full point.
Dec 05, 2015, 20:43 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand takes on Englishman Michael Adams in London Classic opener
The contest will be tough as seven of the world's top 10 players are present here and the other three also belong in the top 20 of world rankings.
Dec 04, 2015, 15:25 PM IST