The move is bizarre considering that the Sports Ministry was soaking in D Gukesh’s World Championship glory recently.

Youngest world chess champion D Gukesh recieved the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award from President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday. Gukesh, at the age of 18 ...

Gukesh's success story was one of the major highlights of Indian sports in 2024. He made history in December by defeating China's Ding Liren in the decisive 14th game of the FIDE World Championship ...

Manu Bhaker was rewarded with a Khel Ratna award alongside the youngest chess World Champion, Gukesh Dommaraju. Indian hockey captain, Harmanpreet Singh who retained the Olympic bronze with his ...

Indian president Droupadi Murmu honoured D Gukesh, the youngest world chess champion, with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. At 18, Chennai-born Gukesh stunned everyone and won the World ...

Indian star shooter Manu Bhaker and chess prodigy Gukesh D on Friday received their Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award among two other athletes from Indian President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi.

President Droupadi Murmu presents Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award to chess world champion D Gukesh.(PTI) The 18-year-old defeated Ding Liren in Singapore to become the youngest-ever world chess ...

Thirty-two athletes are being honoured with the Arjuna Award out of which an unprecedented 17 are para-athletes.

D Gukesh has admitted that handling the success of winning the World Chess Championship has been difficult, but he has stayed grounded thanks to the support of his well-wishers. Gukesh also ...

GM R. Praggnanandhaa held his fort against reining World Champion and compatriot D. Gukesh for a come-from-behind win in the ...

D Gukesh secured the requisite 7.5 points against ... Thirty-two athletes are being honoured with the Arjuna Award out of which an unprecedented 17 are para-athletes. The athletes selected for ...