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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

Attack in Iran raises spectre of a potentially far larger conflagration

An attack on a military parade in the southern...

Rafale: Weak Justifications, More Suspicion and a Bombshell

The Rafale deal is a hopeless mess and the...

Dr Kafeel detained by UP cops again!

Gorakhpur's famous 'hero' doctor Kafeel Khan, who was victimised...

Manipur University under siege

Police fire tear gas, mock bombs; Students, faculty arrested  A...

UN again raises concerns about ‘statelessness’ and ‘exclusion’ of minorities in Assam

The UN Special Rapporteur has once again raised the...

The Poverty of Politics and Pre-Requisites of an Anti-Hindutva Front

Going by the track record of past four years...

71 children die in 45 days at Uttar Pradesh district hospital

At least 71 children have died in the last 45...

Gujarat under-utilized Rs. 3500 crores to implement RTE: CAG report

The state has not been able to provide key...

Opinion: Ganesh Chaturthi Replacing Ganesh Pujo in Bengal: A Cultural Threat or Political Move?

Surprisingly, from last three to four years Ramnavami, Hanuman...

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