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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

Aurat March still faces never-ending backlash and threats of violence in Pakistan

Aurat March started last year in Karachi and spread...

When NZ citizens showed up in headscarves during Khutbah for Christchurch victims

A two-minutes silence was observed throughout New Zealand with...

Amit Shah called out for calling Bangladeshis ‘termites’: US Govt Report

The US State Department’s “India 2018 Human Rights Report”,...

Is India’s democracy being sold through electoral bonds?

Electoral reforms activists, former chief election commissioners, and constitutional...

Contamination of groundwater in Gujarat villages continues unabated for decades

A report on the groundwater pollution in Luna village...

Women win fight for lawyer’s rights to practice in Chhattisgarh

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Why Christchurch Attack is a Wakeup Call

Politics around the world has been changing dramatically. Extreme...

New Method Reveals India’s Malnutrition By Parliamentary Constituency

New Delhi: A new technique can measure malnutrition by...

Elections 2019: Ignore Our Rights at Your Own Peril, Women Tell Political Parties

Highlighting growing caste, religion-based and gender violence during the...

Questions for the Chowkidar

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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

Six-year-old detained during Patna teacher aspirants’ protest, parents allege police assault

Patna Police say the child was ‘rescued’ from a potentially dangerous crowd, while his parents allege that the family was taken to a police station, where they were assaulted and kept for nearly seven hours

The ‘Reservation Hatao Andolan’ Isn’t a Gen Z Uprising. It’s a Rerun

The demand to “remove reservation” is one of the oldest, most recycled slogans in independent India’s political life, and it has failed, in more or less identical form, every single time it has been tried.

112 Years Ago, Raksha Bandhan Stood for Hindu-Muslim Unity

Day after, August 9, 2017 will be 75 years of the Quit India Movement. On August 9, 1942 the Quit India (Chodo Bharat) slogan was given from Mumbai after the Indian National Congress passed the resolution on the agitation on August 7, 1942.

Eid Milad 2026: Processions, clashes and the politics of communal provocation across India

From Mumbai’s Parel-Chinchpokli belt to Bengaluru and Rajasthan, August 26 saw a series of confrontations, disputes and allegations of provocation around Eid-e-Milad processions