In April this year, Gukesh scripted history by winning the Candidates Chess Tournament to become the youngest ever challenger to the world title. He won it after drawing his final-round game against America’s Hikaru Nakamura. This is also the first time in 138 years that two Asian players will compete for the coveted title, which has evaded India since 2013, when Viswanathan Anand lost to Magnus Carlsen.
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45 activists sentenced under National Security Law in Hong Kong
Over 40 activists sentenced in Hong Kong under National Security Law
S Jaishankar, his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi discuss bilateral ties on G20 Summit sidelines
Wang Yi, S Jaishankar meet in Brazil on G20 sidelines
China: Knife attack kills eight in Yixing City institute
Knife attack incident leaves eight people dead in China’s Yixing City
Singapore ready to host APEC Summit in 2030, says PM Wong in Peru at 2024 meet
APEC Peru 2024 was held from 15 to 16 November 2024, and PM Wong offered to host the 2030 meeting at the closing of this year’s summit. This international forum has 21 member economies, which collectively account for almost half of all global trade and commerce.
China: 35 die after man, who was upset over his divorce, rams his car into crowd in Zhuhai
Car rams on crowd in China which leaves 35 people dead
Indian soldiers begin patrolling in Ladakh’s Demchok after border disengagement with China
soldiers begin patrolling in Ladakh’s Demchok following disengagement with China
Indian and Chinese troops exchange Diwali sweets as Ladakh border disengagement process marks end of conflict
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the disengagement of Indian and Chinese troops along the LAC is “almost complete”, updating about the consensus reached by India and China.
India outshines China in gold purchase by 51% in 3 months
India’s gold demand saw an 18 percent year-on-year (YoY) increase for the July-September period.
America closely following developments at India-China border
Responding to a question, Miller said that the US has played no role in this. “No, we have talked to our Indian partners and been briefed on it, but we did not play any role in this resolution,” he said.
