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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

Kisan Kranti Padyatra: Police fires tear gas and water cannons at protesting farmers

20 people, including farmers and police personnel, were injured...

Why Has Modi Govt Made Reliance Health Insurance Mandatory For J&K Employees?

After scrapping monthly medical allowance, staff across categories are...

Vivek Tiwari’s murder a cold reminder of the trigger-happy nature of UP Police

The Uttar Pradesh police have always been very communal...

Gandhi accepted his faults, so should we

Be aware of demagogues and don’t let national icons...

Delhi HC leads the way, sets aside Gautam Navlakha’s Transit Remand

After the Supreme Court extended the house arrest of...

In Memory of Gauri

Here is a look at the void left behind...

How did shelter homes in India become criminal hotspots?

Destitute, orphaned and abused, girls and boys in shelter...

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