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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

Opinion: Isn’t Narendra Modi the accidental Prime Minister?

The report card of Modi governance is filled with...

Nayantara Sahgal: “It’s quite possible that the organisers were under political pressure”

The author's invitation has been withdrawn by the organisers...

A month after Jharkhand journalist’s murder, killers remain at large

Exactly a month ago, Amit Topno, a journalist from...

#WorkersStrikeBack: Workers Unite Across India, Retaliate Against Anti-People Government

The historic two-day strike will continue tomorrow, January 9,...

Daikin AC workers brutally attacked by Neemrana police, vow to continue strike on January 9

Reports are emerging of a “brutal police attack” on...

CBI vs CBI: SC reinstates Alok Verma less than a month before retirement

The Supreme Court has today reinstated Alok Verma, the...

How many pseudoscientists does it take to embarrass India?

At the 106th Indian Science Congress in Jalandhar, it...

Bharat Bandh: 20 crore employees strike against Modi govt’s anti-labour policies

Up to 10 central trade unions, comprising around 150...

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