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Bolt from the Blue: Marcell Jacobs of Italy is the Fastest Man at Tokyo Olympics
01 Aug 2021
The final of the 100 metres sprint at Tokyo Olympics had no clear favorites at the start, American Ronnie Baker was a candidate and China’s Su Bingtain ran a shocking 9.83 in the semis. Marcell…
Vaibhav Raghunandan
Tokyo Drift: Indian Hockey Team on Verge of Bringing it Home; Beats Britain to Enter Semis
01 Aug 2021
The last time the Indian men’s hockey team progressed into the final four of an Olympic Games, the side won gold. With the 3-1 win over Great Britain in the quarterfinals on Sunday, India have…
Jaydeep Basu
Greatness on Repeat: PV Sindhu Beats He Bingjiao to Win Bronze at Tokyo Olympics
01 Aug 2021
PV Sindhu’s bronze at the Tokyo Olympics, to add to the silver she won in Rio five years back, has elevated her to the high pedestal of Indian sport reserved for its greatest Olympians. The medal is…
Azhar Moideen
Is Kerala’s Response to Covid-19 Failing? Data Tells the Real Story
01 Aug 2021
With Kerala reporting over 20,000 cases of Covid-19 continuously over the past four days and currently accounting for around half the daily cases in India, doubts are being raised as to how…
PTI
Doors of SP Open to All Small Parties for 2022 UP Polls: Akhilesh Yadav
01 Aug 2021
The former UP chief minister asserted that his party will win 350 seats in the polls.
Nikhil Cariappa
Cryptocurrency: Investing or Gambling?
01 Aug 2021
Today’s pioneers may turn out to be tomorrow’s scammers and investors may find that out the hard way.
Sumedha Pal
DNA Technology Bill: Concerns over Privacy Loom Large, Will Affect Minority Groups, Say Experts
01 Aug 2021
The bill proposes collection and use of genetic data to tackle criminal offences. Experts flag that in the absence of the data protection law in the country this legislation could lead to invasion of…
Sonali Kolhatkar
Fed Up With Democrats, Thousands March to Demand Medicare for All
01 Aug 2021
With a growing realization that Democrats are refusing to use their slim hold on political power to push for a single-payer system of health care, thousands are taking to the streets to demand change…
ICF Team
Constitutional Challenges to Sedition Law Amid Rising Cases
01 Aug 2021
Earlier this month in a petition challenging constitutional validity of the law of sedition, the Supreme Court agreed to hear the matter and issued a notice to the Centre.
Md Tasnimul Hassan, Deeksha Tiwari
From Punishment to Rehabilitation: The Need For Prison Reforms
01 Aug 2021
A prison administration that is unable to rehabilitate an offender into a law-abiding citizen presents a risk to society.