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Back to SearchIn Focus-Weekend | What Happened to Daniel Naroditsky in the Online Chess Era?
When the world shut down during the pandemic, chess migrated to screens and found a new pulse. The game sped up, audiences multiplied and Grandmaster…
7 months ago
IPL trades: On retentions, team strategies and auction war rooms for IPL 2026
As IPL teams submitted their final retention lists ahead of the December mini-auction, the league witnessed one of its most dramatic reshuffles in ye…
7 months ago
Death sentence for Hasina: What does it mean for Bangladesh politics?
The International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh has handed a death sentence to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The tribunal found her guilty of …
7 months, 1 week ago
Is federalism in retreat under single-party hegemony?
The recent rationalisation of Goods and Services Tax brought cheer to consumers, but triggered another row between the Centre and some States, which …
7 months, 1 week ago
Bihar verdict: Anomaly, or end of the road for the Opposition?
Another assembly election is done and dusted. And the Opposition has lost yet again – this time it was decimated. The NDA won 202 out of the 243 seat…
7 months, 1 week ago
What does the latest petition before the Supreme Court mean for surrogacy in India?
Surrogacy, is back in the news. Earlier this month, the Supreme Court agreed to look into the Surrogacy Act, following a petition from a couple facin…
7 months, 1 week ago
Young love vs POCSO Act: The hidden realities behind the low conviction rates
This episode of InFocus unpacks the complexities behind low conviction rates in POCSO cases, revealing why these numbers don’t always tell the full s…
7 months, 1 week ago
How U.S. oil sanctions are testing India-Russia ties
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the U.S. and its allies have rolled out sweeping sanctions — freezing Moscow’s centra…
7 months, 1 week ago
Blood safety in India: What are the issues and how can they be resolved?
Last month, a tragic incident took place in Jharkhand. Five children with thalassemia, an inherited blood disorder contracted HIV, following a blood …
7 months, 1 week ago
Sudan’s RSF massacres: What’s behind the unending war?
The civil war in Sudan has taken more than 150,000 lives. It has displaced at least 13 million people. The UN has confirmed famine in parts of the co…
7 months, 2 weeks ago