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ISSF WC: Rudrankksh-Arya pair take silver in Air Rifle Mixed Team
Lima, April 21: The pair of Rudrankksh Patil and Arya Borse won silver at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup in Lima, Peru, going down 11-17 to the Norwegian pair of Jon-Hermann Hegg and Jeanette Hegg Duestad in the gold medal match at the Las Palmas shooting range on Sunday.
Vishwanathan Anand puts his weight behind Gukesh ahead of high-stake contest in Norway Chess 2025
Mumbai, April 10: In the most highly-anticipated contest in the world of chess, the youngest-ever world champion Gukesh Dommaraju will take on Magnus Carlsen - the world's no.1 player in a high-stakes contest at this year's Norway Chess 2025.
Vishy Anand puts his weight behind Gukesh ahead of high-stake Norway Chess 2025
Mumbai, April 10: The youngest-ever world champion Gukesh Dommaraju will take on Magnus Carlsen - the world's No. 1 player in a high-stakes contest -- in the most highly-anticipated contest in the world of chess at this year's Norway Chess 2025. The tournament will take place in Stavanger from May 26 to June 6.
Zelensky visits Norway, confirms Ukraine-US talks in Saudi Arabia
Oslo, March 21: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reaffirmed Ukraine's commitment to diplomatic talks with the US while expressing skepticism about Russia's willingness to agree to a ceasefire.
'EFTA-FTA very positive step to enhance India-Norway trade relations' says FM Espen Barth Eide
New Delhi, March 18: Norway's Foreign Affairs Minister, Espen Barth Eide, has welcomed the European Free Trade Association (EFTA)-India Free Trade Agreement, calling it a "very positive step" to boost trade relations between India and Norway.
India, Norway to deepen bilateral trade, investment ties
New Delhi, March 18: India and Norway are looking to strengthen their trade and investment partnership, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday after a discussion with Norway's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Espen Barth Eide.
Iran's president reaffirms peaceful nuclear intentions in call with Norwegian PM
Tehran, March 10: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian reiterated that Iran has never sought nuclear weapons, citing a religious decree by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei that prohibits such arms.
Milind Soman enjoys the Nothern Lights with wife Ankita Konwar
Mumbai, Feb 22: Milind Soman and Ankita Konwar love to explore new places. These two recently took off to Tromso, Norway for a quick getaway.
Jaishankar discusses global security, democratic resilience with Denmark, Norway at Munich Security Conference 2025
Munich, February 15: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar held a series of high-profile meetings and discussions on global security challenges and democratic resilience with leaders from Denmark, Norway, and other countries on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference (MSC) 2025 in Germany on Saturday.
India to inaugurate EFTA Desk to bolster economic ties with 4 European nations today
New Delhi, Feb 10: In a significant step towards deepening economic ties with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal along with his counterparts from EFTA bloc will inaugurate the EFTA Desk at Bharat Mandapam in the national Capital on Monday.
India to inaugurate EFTA desk to enhance trade and investment under TEPA; Over 100 companies to participate
New Delhi, February 10: In a move to bolster economic engagement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, along with top dignitaries from EFTA nations, will inaugurate the EFTA Desk at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital on Monday.
Ruud draws Norway level with Argentina in Davis Cup qualifiers
Oslo, Jan 31: Davis Cup qualifiers first round tie between Norway and Argentina ended 1-1 after the opening day as Casper Ruud defeated Argentine Mariano Navone 6-3, 6-3, levelling the tie 1-1 after Tomas Martin Etcheverry gave Argentina an early lead with a win over Nicolai Budkov Kjaer.
Five skiers killed in French Alps avalanches on off-Piste routes
Paris, January 30: Five skiers died in two separate avalanches in the French Alps, local media reported on Wednesday.
Russia resumes partial participation in Arctic Council
Moscow, Jan 24: Russia has partially resumed its work in the Arctic Council, the spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova was quoted by RIA Novosti as saying on Friday.
Norway Chess 2025: World champion Gukesh to take on Hikaru Nakamura
Stavanger, January 21: Norway Chess on Tuesday announced that world-renowned chess grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura, currently ranked world no. 3, will compete in Norway Chess 2025. This will be Nakamura's seventh time at Norway Chess, where his exciting games and competitive spirit have made him a favourite among fans.
World champ Gukesh to run into Nakamura in Norway Chess 2025
Stavanger (Norway), Jan 21: Norway Chess, which has already got confirmation from five of the top-10 in FIDE Rankings, on Tuesday announced that world-renowned American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura, currently ranked World No. 3, will compete in Norway Chess 2025.
Humpy Koneru set to return to Norway Chess Women 2025
Stavanger (Norway), Jan 15: India's top-ranked female chess player Humpy Koneru will return to compete in Norway Chess Women 2025. With her proven track record, and being no.
India's no.1 female chess player, Humpy Koneru, returns to Norway Chess Women 2025
Stavanger, January 15: India's top-ranked female chess player, Humpy Koneru, will return to compete in Norway Chess Women 2025. Currently ranked World No.6 in women's classical chess, Humpy aims to make her mark in the prestigious chess tournament.
World No. 2 Fabiano Caruana returns to Norway Chess 2025
Stavanger, January 7: Fabiano Caruana, the current World No. 2 and a key figure in chess, is set to compete in Norway Chess 2025. This will mark his eighth participation in the tournament, where he will face many of the strongest players in the world.
World No. 2 Fabiano Caruana returns to Norway Chess 2025
Stavanger (Norway), Jan 7: Fabiano Caruana, the current World No. 2 and a key figure in chess, is set to compete in Norway Chess 2025.
World No. 2 Fabiano Caruana returns to Norway Chess 2025
Stavanger (Norway), Jan 7: Fabiano Caruana, the current World No. 2 and a key figure in chess, is set to compete in Norway Chess 2025.
Wonderful to see Indian Railways' transformation in last 10 years: Erik Solheim
New Delhi, Jan 6: Erik Solheim, former Minister of Climate and Environment of Norway, said on Monday it has been wonderful to observe the improvement of Indian Railways in the last 10 years under the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as the government laid the foundation stones of multiple projects, further strengthening the country's railway infrastructure.