This week we look at an intresting game played recently at the European Individual Championship held in the town of Rijeka in Croatia. In this game White has attacked the Blacks Knight on d5 with Qg2. How would you assess the position? Could you spot the move that won the game for black?  Comment. The solution of this puzzle will be included in the next issue of “chess puzzle” (more…)

A film by Lucas Moodyson

Lilya 4 ever is a tragic, hard-hitting story about a teenager trapped into a life of prostitution. Lilya is a 16 year old who lives with her mother in an apartment. Her mother moves to the United states with her boyfriend leaving Lilya alone in care of her aunt. Her cruel aunt sends her to an old rugged apartment and occupies Lilya apartment. Lilya chums up with a small boy who is thrown out of his house by his father.

Rajasthan Royals player Graeme Smith was ruled out  from the third edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after sustaining a finger injury during their match against Delhi Daredevils in Ahmedabad yesterday. Smith aggravated the injury on his little finger, which he sustained on SA's tour to India earlier this year. The South African was taken for scans and has been ruled out of the tournament, which is a huge blow for the Rajasthan Royals team. Smith will now fly home to South Africa in order to recover for the T20 World Cup. Read More

A film by Cristian Mungiu

4 months, 3 weeks and 2 days is a Romanian film that depicts the lives of two room-mates, one of whom decides to undergo abortion through a black-market doctor. The traumatic feelings experienced by them in the process forms the plot.

Plot: The film opens with two room-mates Gabita  (Laura Vasiliu) and Otilia (Anamaria Marinca) getting ready to meet a black-market doctor named Bebe. Read More

Train to think like Vishvanath Anand

Hey folks spend a minute in solving this interesting puzzle Prepare your brain for the battle. Find out the tricks in chess with this  weekly updated post.  In this game Vishvanath Anand played white. Black has just placed its queen on e5, white is in trouble as his bishop on f7 cannot move. Can you find the winning move for white that Vishy employed in leading to a 1-0. Do comment for this post. (more…)

This year, India is going to witness a healthy competition in the automotive industry. Its not about premium cars or SUVs; but the war is between B segment hatches offered by the Japanese, Europeans, Italians, Germans, Koreans and obviously from the Indian manufacturers. The year 2010 rolled in with the launch of an absolute value for money hatch - The Chevrolet Beat.(You can read more about it here) Now it's Ford's turn. They have come up with a pr...

[caption id="attachment_629" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="BSNL-Wimax"][/caption] Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited launched its first mobile 4G broadband Internet access network in Kerala on Saturday. Kerala bags the fame that it is the first state to get Mobile WiMax in India. With 900 BTS (Base Transmitting Stations) t...

[caption id="attachment_616" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Indian Premier League"][/caption] The Indian Premier League (often abbreviated as IPL), is a Twenty20 cricket competition created by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and chaired by the Chairman & Commissioner IPL, BCCI Vi...

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