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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

No order on 4G restoration in J&K: SC

MHA Secy led committee to examine issues

Cops want to question the messenger, not answer questions raised?

Delhi Police summons Indian Express journalist for reporting on allegedly doctored audio clip of Tablighi Jamaat chief Saad

Front Line defenders criticizes repression of dissent and arrest of student activists

Even in the lockdown, the police has been on a spree, arresting student activists and other human rights leaders associated with the anti-CAA protests

New political and economic models needed

Image Courtesy:counterview.netAs people stayed inside for close to a...

Scientist and socio-political activist Dr. Swati passes away

She had worked extensively with Dalits, Adivasis, farmers and workers all the while championing scientific temper as well

Will the hate mongering against India’s Muslim community stop if Tablighi head’s viral audio clip turns out to be doctored?

Shocking new revelations, if true, could turn the tide in the case. But will it be enough to end the communal wildfires spreading across India?

Dr Zafar ul Islam Khan must be protected from all harassment and intimidation

The chairman of the Delhi Minorities Commission, Dr Zafar ul Islam Khan, faces sedition charges for one of his tweets.

Mumbai’s Covid-19 woes worsen

Probe ordered into hospital keeping dead bodies kept next to patients, even as blood banks are facing a shortage of supply. Also two BDD chawls have been ordered to be sealed for the next week

16 migrant workers run over by train in Aurangabad, Opposition demands answers

Say Central govt alone responsible for tragedy that was completely avoidable

Superintendent of Police, Palghar asked to go on ‘forced leave’ by Maharashtra govt

The state CID is now investigating the Palghar lynching case in which two sadhus were killed

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