Daily Brief: In the heart of Delhi, authorities take bulldozers to Muslim shrines with little warning, and more

In the heart of Delhi, authorities take bulldozers to Muslim shrines with little warning

‘This government is hell-bent on removing the signs that point to the Muslim history and Muslim culture of the national capital.’

How the BJP is using the Cauvery water dispute to try and pin down INDIA

The BJP has little presence in Tamil Nadu while Karnataka is the only state in the South it is a major player in.

Police was not at fault in Atiq Ahmed’s killing, Uttar Pradesh government tells SC

The government made the submission in two petitions seeking investigation into killings in police shootings.

Eco India: Why decentralised renewable energy is key to India's long-term development goals

Experts believe decentralized renewable energy projects could impact 37 million households in India, and help meet small-scale rural energy needs.

Remembering the life and work of my ‘aged friend’, poet Jayanta Mahapatra, in his role of a reader

‘That is whom I befriended – the most sensitive reader who had a line to quote for every beat of the human heart.’

Bobby, Nikki, Kamala, Vivek – and that little brown boy, just like me

I’m not light-skinned enough to pass as white. I used to wish I could. I don’t anymore.

Two Shah Rukh Khan films, two political worldviews

‘Pathaan was a counsellor, holding our hand as we worked through our issues, but Jawan believes we do not have time to wallow in self-pity.’

How a mysterious diamond trader inspired the first American novel on India

Francis Marion Crawford’s meeting with Alexander Malcolm Jacob in Simla changed his life and produced a literary success.

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