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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

Jharkhand: Man lynched by mob on suspicion of theft, dies

It was alleged that Pramod Hajra and two of his accomplices were trying to get away with jewellery and cash

They zipped past me on a bike yelling “Corona, Corona, Corona”: Naga woman in Mumbai

Accused of being Chinese and spreading Coronavirus, people from North Eastern states heckled and harassed in Mumbai

India should stop flying blind: John Hopkins COVID report

The report suggests that health care workers safety be prioritised and surveys on immunity building be conducted for better visibility

RBI allows 3-month moratorium on EMI payment on term loans

It has taken a few more measures to mitigate the COVID-19 impact ton the economy

Covid-19: PM announces relief package for the poor

PM Garib Kalyan Package provides Rs 1,75,000 crore to the poor to help them fight the battle against Corona Virus

Covid-19: PM announces relief package for the poor

PM Garib Kalyan Package provides Rs 1,75,000 crore to the poor to help them fight the battle against Corona Virus

Stranded Kashmiri students ask for PM’s help

Hundreds of Kashmiri students are stranded all over India, Bangladesh and Kyrgyzstan and are running out of resources essential for survival

Coalition for Environmental Justice issues statement on Covid-19 and India’s response to it

CEJI has put forth a set of demands that ensure wholesome protection for everyone, especially marginalized communities in the wake of Covid-19

As work from home clogs bandwidth, OTT platforms dial down video quality and remove ads

Expecting a 20% surge in usage, OTTs have been asked to switch video quality from HD to standard definition

Covid-19: Ventilator, PPE shortages put India’s frontline healthcare staff at risk

Reports of shortages of essential equipment from all over the country have surfaced showing the vulnerability of the country in battling the pandemic

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