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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
Manipur urgently needs the healing touch, prompt political intervention: former bureaucrats
113 former civil servants who have formed into the CCG (Constitutional Conduct Group), have urged urgent steps to end the conflict in Manipur, where violence has continued unchecked by the union and state governments for over three months
Achyut Yagnik, a giant public intellectual passes away at 78: Gujarat
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In the recent announcement of BJP’s new National executive,...
Were the 2019 general elections free & fair?
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Schisms & divides among communities need resolution, mature peacebuilding need of the hour: Manipur
The inability of the state government to separate state functionaries from indulging in identity-based politics has always been a particular failure of the government and people of Manipur in general. It is also understandable that any move by the Union government will have a bearing on the Nagas who have been a silent observer throughout. If any bipartite or tripartite solution materializes, an impending bloodshed between communities is highly possible in the state.
Love-Jihad now part of public policy in Assam
Assam CM released a set of posters which describes, amongst other measures, instructions for police officials to develop means of tackling the alleged bogey of 'Love-Jihad', read SabrangIndia's report on this state-sponsored surveillance
Paying homage to Biswajit Chakrabarty, Assam
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Can’t be a five-trillion dollar economy at cost of rivers of blood flowing in North-East: Rupa Chinai
At the heart of the conflict are a disenchanted peoples, Kuki-Zo, Nagas and Meiteis and a society torn asunder by the cynical politics of the ‘double engine sarkar’
INDIA versus Bharat’ or ‘India that is Bharat’?
BJP has been in power for the last nine...
Rajasthan passes Minimum Guaranteed Income Bill, brings social security measures under ambit of rights
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