May 28, 2026

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Norway Chess: R Praggnanandhaa shocks World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in classical; 3rd straight Armageddon win for Divya Deshmukh | Chess News

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R Praggnanandhaa, Magnus Carlsen, and Divya Deshmukh (Photo by Michal Walusza/Norway Chess) NEW DELHI: Remember the 2024 Norway Chess? In Round 3 of that edition, an 18-year-old Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa secured his first-ever classical victory over Magnus Carlsen. Since then, plenty has changed. Pragg has grown two years older, Carlsen is now a father, and Norway…

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Chandrachur Singh: Trained in classical music, prepared for UPSC, starred opposite Aishwarya Rai; then a freak accident destroyed THIS actor’s rising career | Hindi Movie News

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Chandrachur Singh was once considered among the most promising actors to emerge in Hindi cinema during the late 1990s. With critically acclaimed performances, a soft-screen presence and memorable romantic roles, he quickly became a familiar face for an entire generation of movie lovers. From ‘Maachis’ to ‘Kya Kehna’ The actor gained major recognition after appearing…

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Rare! D Gukesh’s World C’ship Challenger Sindarov plays classical chess against bedridden Alireza Firouzja

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Alireza Firouzja is playing against Javokhir Sindarov from a special room (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: A highly unusual scene unfolded at the Grand Chess Tour’s Superbet Chess Classic Romania 2026 on Monday when French Grandmaster Alireza Firouzja played his classical game against Uzbek prodigy Javokhir Sindarov in a special room while confined to bed because of…

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World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen suffers first classical chess defeat since table-slam outburst against D Gukesh | Chess News

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Magnus Carlsen’s table-slam outburst against D Gukesh in Norway Chess 2025 (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: World No. 1 and five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen suffered his first classical chess defeat in almost a year after losing to Jorden van Foreest at the TePe Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament 2026 in Malmo on Monday. Carlsen, who rarely…

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Nrityasamidha” honours Guru Prabha Marathe with an enthralling display of classical dance.

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The city witnessed an enchanting confluence of rhythm, expression and grace as ‘Nrityasamidha’, a classical dance presentation, paid tribute to noted dance guru Prabha Marathe. The event, held at Kalachhaya Cultural Centre in Gokhalenagar, drew an enthusiastic response from art lovers. Organised jointly by Kathak dancer Vedanti Bhagwat Mahadik’s Layam Institute of Arts, Kalachhaya and…

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Arijit Singh says he’s not done with music, cites multiple reasons for quitting playback singing; ‘Going back to Indian classical music’ | Hindi Movie News

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Popular Bollywood singer Arijit Singh, who wooed generations with his soulful voice in songs like Tum Hi Ho, Kesariya and Channa Mereya, left fans stunned after announcing that he will no longer take up new assignments as a playback vocalist. While calling time on one chapter of his career, Arijit made it clear that he…

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Six-year-old boy sets world record for identifying classical composers by ear | World News

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Six-year-old Dubai boy Shivankh Varun Varadharajan has stunned the world of classical music by correctly identifying 16 composers in just 60 seconds, earning a Guinness World Record. The young prodigy recognised works by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Vivaldi, Tchaikovsky, Wagner, Dvorak, Mendelssohn, Liszt, Richard Strauss, Johann Strauss, Rossini, and Brahms with remarkable accuracy.Shivankh’s musical gift…

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‘Kuchipudi, my lifelong companion’: UK-based Arunima Kumar conferred King Charles’ medal; hails ‘celebration of Indian classical dance’

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Kuchipudi dancer Arunima Kumar became the first Kuchipudi dancer to be conferred King Charles III�s Honorary British Empire Medal. (PTI Photo) Renowned UK-based artist Arunima Kumar was conferred the King Charles III’s Honorary British Empire Medal (BEM) on Thursday, making her the first Kuchipudi dancer to receive the honour.The recognition comes for her “tireless efforts”…

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Chhannulal Mishra passes away: Hindustani Classical vocalist was 89; PM pays tribute | India News

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Vocalist Pandit Chhannulal Mishra during a performance (PTI photo) VARANASI: Pandit Chhannulal Mishra, a doyen of Hindustani classical music and Padma Vibhushan recipient, passed away at the Mirzapur home of his daughter Namrata Mishra following a prolonged illness on Thursday morning. He was 89.“He was in hospital recently for 17-18 days with age-related issues. He…

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Banaras Gharana classical vocalist Pt Chhannulal Mishra passes away at 91, PM Narendra Modi mourns his demise | Varanasi News

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VARANASI: The Indian classical music exponent and Banaras gharana’s classical vocalist, Padma Vibhushan Pt Chhannulal Mishra passed away following a prolonged illness at the age of 91 in Mirzapur on Thursday early morning.Condoling his demise, Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted on X, “Extremely saddened by the demise of renowned classical singer Pandit Chhannulal Mishra ji….

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