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The revelation that the Bhim Koregaon case accused Rona Wilson’s computer had incriminating documents planted by outsiders created furore few weeks back and the lawyers as also human rights activists demanded a thorough investigation into the whole episode. Rona had also moved the Bombay High Court immediately. His petition is still pending though it is of urgent importance relating to his fundamental rights.

Sudarshan Sahoo is a well known name in the world of stone art. The 83-year-old sculptor was awarded Padma Vibhushan, India’s second highest civilian award on the occasion of India’s 72nd Republic Day. He is known for his stone craft all over the world. Even today, he often travels to Japan, USA and many other countries for his art. He runs a training and creative centre for traditional sculpture of stone, wood and fibreglass in Bhubaneswar. At 42, he bagged a National Award and decorated with Padma Shri when he was 48.

After 2011, probably the fiercest political-electoral dangal will be witnessed in West Bengal, which has never been a state for the faint-hearted or the lily-livered. If the communists wrote the rules on bloody elections, Mamata's Trinamool fine-tuned them. A decade later, it's the BJP which is Kindling new chapters in the run-up to the elections though the BJP claims it's Mamata's Trinamool which is behind the murders and the mayhem, which the Trinamool in turn cannot refute!

Human beings are known for adaptation in different circumstances. As a result of this capacity to adapt the Homo Sapiens have progressed from the primitive age to the modern times. Unlike many other animal species, who perish in adverse circumstances, the human beings have learnt to pass through the crises with effort and labour. That is why we find people survive in temperature from minus 70°C to the other extreme of plus 50°C. Not only that the mankind survived to carry the life forward despite several deadly diseases but overcame these diseases and prevented them from reoccurrence through new innovations and hard work.

Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), spearheading the farmers’ movement has made two significant moves, first, to give a call to the people of Haryana to force their legislators to vote against the M.L. Khattar government in the March 10 vote of no confidence and second, has appealed to farmers in all election-bound states to vote against the BJP and its allies to ensure their defeat.

New Delhi: Star paddler Achanta Sharat Kamal failed to produce another dominating performance and went down in straight games suffering a 9-11, 8-11, 6-11 defeat at the hands of World No. 12 Dimitrij Ovtcharov in the singles pre-quarterfinals match of the WTT Star Contender in Doha on Wedensday.

Fatorda, Goa: Mohun Bagan overpowered spirited NorthEast United 2-1 (3-2 on aggregate) to seal a place in the Hero Indian Super League final at the Fatorda Stadium on Tuesday.

New Delhi: Chief Coach Graham Reid has expressed satisfaction over Indian hockey team's performance during the two-week tour of Europe where they remained unbeaten.

Chennai: Bengaluru rider Abhishek Vasudevamurthy, winner of the TVS One-Make Championship 2020 (RR310 category), has been stripped of his title in addition to the penalties imposed by Race Direction for his “unsportsman-like act” in the season-finale race last December.

New Delhi: 61st Cavalry won the Team Lance and Team Sword Competition at the National Equestrian Tent Pegging championship in Greater Noida.