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Some 400 Viking objects were stolen from a Norwegian museum at some time over the weekend of August 11-13, the museum's director said today, describing the loss as "immeasurable". "If the stolen objects are not returned, this is by far the most terrible event ...

It was some recover for Anand who started off with two losses in the first four games and then came back with four draws and a solitary victory over Fabiano Caruana of United States earlier in the tournament. PTI Stavanger (Norway): Former world champion ...

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Former world champion Viswanathan Anand beat Fabiano Caruana of United States on Tuesday in the sixth round to register his first win of the Altibox Norway chess tournament. Having lost two and drawn three, Anand was under pressure to find back his winning ...

Krishnan Sasikiran proved to be the saviour as Indian men were held 2-2 by Turkey while the Indian eves suffered a 1-3 loss against Russia in the sixth round of World teams' chess championships here. While the Indians dominated the proceedings for the major ...

Police in Norway are vowing to catch the vandals who hacked off a rock formation that resembled an erect penis. The fallen Trollpikken (loosely, the “ troll dick ”) was a popular destination in Eigersund for hikers and climbers. But Olav Magne ...

Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand remained in contention for a top spot after playing out his fourth successive draw in the Sinquefield Chess tournament, here. Armenian Levon Aronian has had mixed results with Anand but the Indian has troubled his ...

A Russian man who U.S. prosecutors say played a role in developing the sophisticated malware known as "Citadel" used to steal personal financial information from thousands of computers worldwide was sentenced on Wednesday to five years in prison. Mark ...

'If we chose to do the right things, it is possible to avoid job losses at a mass scale,' ABB MD Sanjeev Sharma tells Raghu Krishnan.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The ISKCON temple in north Bengaluru is an unusual place to meet our guest. In the temple, a tourist attraction in the technology hub, houses the kitchen of Akshaya Patra, the non-profit that makes nutritious meals every day to keep thousands of children in school. The Akshaya Patra foundation runs industrial-style kitchens ...