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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

India 2019: The Nation I Want and the Nation I Don’t Want

First of all, the very concept of India as...

ESMA is UGC’s new trick to dissolve autonomy of public universities

The UGC is doggedly pursuing any means by which...

‘Our Renaissance leaders taught us that some customs are meant to be broken’: Kerala CM Vijayan

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan delivered a powerful speech...

What Is It Like To Be A Muslim In India?

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Sabrimala: RSS Supremo Justifies Flouting of SC Order

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How many more saints will be sacrificed at the altar of development?

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Kashmiri students exonerated by Aligarh Muslim University

The university revoked the suspension and show cause notices...

Kanhaiya Kumar being trapped in different cases before Oct 25 Bihar mega political rally

Ever since Kanhaiya has entered Bihar from Delhi, camped...

Register FIR against PM Modi, Union ministers for murdering Ganga crusader Swami Sanandji

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