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  • How the judiciary paved the way for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi
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    How the judiciary paved the way for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi
  • ‘Incorrect’ that India lost Rafale ‘jets’ during Operation Sindoor, says defence secretary
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    ‘Incorrect’ that India lost Rafale ‘jets’ during Operation Sindoor, says defence secretary
  • ‘Failures for having dreamed of a united India’: Diplomat KM Panikkar anticipated Partition in 1941
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    ‘Failures for having dreamed of a united India’: Diplomat KM Panikkar anticipated Partition in 1941
  • Silica gel: What’s in those little packs and is it toxic?
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    Silica gel: What’s in those little packs and is it toxic?
  • In photographs: Rebirth at the water’s edge – a journey into India’s stepwells
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    In photographs: Rebirth at the water’s edge – a journey into India’s stepwells
  • How Poonch residents took on godi media for defaming a Muslim cleric killed in shelling by Pakistan
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    How Poonch residents took on godi media for defaming a Muslim cleric killed in shelling by Pakistan
  • How Mumbai neglected its groundwater – only to become dependent on it
    7

    How Mumbai neglected its groundwater – only to become dependent on it
  • Watch: Ranveer Singh plays a super-spy in Aditya Dhar’s 1970s-set thriller ‘Dhurandhar’
    8

    Watch: Ranveer Singh plays a super-spy in Aditya Dhar’s 1970s-set thriller ‘Dhurandhar’
  • For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
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    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
  • About 4,000 refugees flee from Myanmar's Chin state into Mizoram amid renewed conflict
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    About 4,000 refugees flee from Myanmar's Chin state into Mizoram amid renewed conflict
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Watch: A video that shows how well Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen can identify chess positions

Positions from across era and Carlsen has to identify them. And he shows his genius.

Scroll Staff
Apr 30, 2021 · 08:16 pm Updated Apr 30, 2021 · 09:21 pm
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Watch: A video that shows how well Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen can identify chess positions
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How well can @MagnusCarlsen identify chess positions? @DavidHowellGM tested the world champion, and the result is truly mindblowing! #ChessChamps pic.twitter.com/WMTDYqLfjW

— Champions Chess Tour (@ChampChessTour) April 29, 2021
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  1. How the judiciary paved the way for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi

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