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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

SAD prepares for rally to expose Punjab govt. failure

The rally is set to take place on February 13 and is expected to see a turnout of 30,000 people

Mumbai Bagh meets BMC Commissioner, offers shramdaan for road work

The members of Mumbai Bagh agreed to cooperate for the Morland Road construction work

Ticket prices to go up as Hyundai, Tata, Adani line up to run private trains

FM Nirmala Sitharam had announced that up to 150 trains will be given to private players by the end of the year

City of Seattle passes resolution against CAA-NRC

Asks PM Modi to uphold the Constitution, hauls him over the coals on Assam and Kashmir issues

Modi misrepresenting historical facts: Debabrata Saikia

Assam Congress leaders condemns PM’s statement in Parliament distorting facts about Jawaharlal Nehru

How many Birth Certificates digitized across states: Activist files RTI

Saket Gokhale demands answers from MeitY to gauge extent of document digitization in the run up to the NRIC

Did Centre direct Assam to release non-Muslims from detention centres?

MHA denies move in wake of CAA provisions, but 2016 notification says otherwise.

EC files affidavit stating electoral bond donation details before SC

It says it received sealed covers from 105 political parties

Kashmiri youth beaten brutally, succumbs to injuries in Rajasthan

Was repeatedly hit on the head, eye witness friend also threatened with dire consequences

Wife among four arrested in right winger Ranjeet Bachchan’s murder

Police said that Smriti, Bachchan’s second wife reported that Bachchan was creating hurdles in their divorce

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