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Chess Olympiad: Indian men face first stern test against Holland
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Chess Olympiad: Indian men face first stern test against Holland

India’s second-seeded men will face sixth-seeded Netherlands in the fifth round of the Chess Olympiad after beating Spain. D Gukesh and Nihal Sarin have impressed, while R Praggnanandhaa and Arjun Erigaisi remain under scrutiny. The Indian women, also unbeate…

The News Flicker·September 20, 2026

Charming Ganpati idols nestle amid crescent moon and soft clouds
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Charming Ganpati idols nestle amid crescent moon and soft clouds

Mumbai's Ganeshotsav festivities embrace a vibrant array of themes and customs from various mandals. At Keshavji Naik Chawl, ancient traditions come alive through stunning Warli painting decor. GSB Ram Mandir in Wadala enhances spiritual practices, catering t…

The News Flicker·September 19, 2026

India's Strong Shooting Contingent Begins Asian Games Campaign
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India's Strong Shooting Contingent Begins Asian Games Campaign

India is set to begin its Asian Games shooting campaign in Nagoya with a formidable 30-member squad, featuring Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker and other world-class performers. The team aims to build on its previous success, with strong prospects in rifle, pist…

The News Flicker·September 19, 2026

Skilled hands carve large idols with perfect balance and symmetry
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Skilled hands carve large idols with perfect balance and symmetry

This festive season in Mumbai is adorned with extraordinary Ganesh idols, including the 22-foot tall Parelcha Maharaja, which has mesmerized crowds with its captivating slant. Two mandals are vying for the title of Maharashtra's tallest idol, featuring impres…

The News Flicker·September 19, 2026