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The Ambedkarite Champ: 15-year-old Vandan Sawai defeats chess great Magnus Carlsen

Delhi Class X student beat Magnus Carlsen in an online blitz game after returning from a six-week Europe trip; his parents learnt about the result later from his Chess.com profile

Gujarat reopens: Have economic considerations overtaken health concerns?

The state saw 366 new cases of Covid-19 just on Monday!

CJP enables reunion of man released from detention camp and his long-lost daughter

Inmate Abdul Khalek had essentially been left to rot behind bars till CJP intervened

Atmanirbhar Lockdown 4.0: States shoulder the baggage as Centre backs out

The Central government has left most important details of the fourth phase of the lockdown to be decided by the state governments

Strangers as pallbearers: Death and grief in lockdown

Images that are both heart-warming and heart-breaking, emerge from all over the nation as strangers from different religions and backgrounds come together to perform last rites- the cycle of life and death continues as we learn to mourn in isolation.

Retired civil servants write to PM advising against redeveloping Central Vista

Open letter lists why the project is a bad idea

Healthcare crisis brewing in Ahmedabad

Several private hospitals refuse to turn into Covid centers, kidney disease patient dies after being refused treatment by multiple hospitals as he also tested positive for Coronavirus

Migrants killed in accidents on the way back home: 24 in UP, 5 in MP

Vehicle collisions on the road are emerging to be dangerous to the lives of migrants returning home

CJP secures release of two more people from detention camps in Assam

Total 25 people have been released with exclusive efforts of CJP so far

BEST threatens strike if drivers and conductors not given PPEs by Maharashtra gov’t

The BEST workers’ union has called for a ‘Stay Home’ strike for workers starting Monday

Fourteen migrants die, 60 get injured in two road accidents

The two accidents took place in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh respectively

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