New King ascends world chess throne

Sheer perseverance!!! That’s what 18-year-old Dommaraju Gukesh exhibited to the hilt to ascend the world chess championship throne, becoming the youngest ever to achieve this amazing distinction.  This has triggered a cascade of accolades and epitaphs on this Indian youngster. Gukesh who was born in Andhra Pradesh. Gukesh won Thursday’s game with the black pieces…

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Revamp India’s School System

Despite various educational reforms and policies, India’s school education system is facing multidimensional challenges. India’s school education system has undergone significant changes, which are facing challenges due to the long pedagogical path and the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Despite several reforms, there remains a critical need for radical change to address these…

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RS adjourned till December 16 amid ruckus over no-trust motion against chairman

New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha was on Friday adjourned till December 16 following ruckus between the treasury and the opposition benches over a no-trust motion against Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. Vice-president Dhankhar is the Rajya Sabha’s ex-officio chairman. Opposition parties, led by the Congress, have submitted a notice to move a motion to remove Dhankhar, accusing…

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Constitution debate: Rajnath attacks Cong, says one party tried to ‘hijack’ framing of Constitution

New Delhi: Senior BJP Leader Rajnath Singh on Friday said the contribution of several leaders in the making of the Constitution was deliberately ignored and hit out at the Congress, asserting that a particular party always tried to “hijack and appropriate” the framing of the Constitution. The defence minister initiated the debate in the Lok…

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Biden issues clemency to four Indian-Americans

Washington: US President Joe Biden has issued clemency to nearly 1500 people, including four Indian-Americans. These four Indian Americans are Meera Sachdeva, Babubhai Patel, Krishna Mote, and Vikram Dutta. “America was built on the promise of possibility and second chances. As President, I have the great privilege of extending mercy to people who have demonstrated…

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