Daily Brief: What is driving the huge surge in Indians illegally migrating to the United States?

What is driving the huge surge in Indians illegally migrating to the United States?

Lack of economic opportunities and the fear of religious and political persecution are among the reasons.

Bengaluru: Pro-Kannada protestors vandalise English signboards of shops, several detained

They were demanding immediate implementation of the rule that at least 60% of an establishment’s signboard must be written in Kannada.

India’s fiscal deficit likely to breach 5.9% of GDP target, says rating agency

The India Ratings and Research based the estimates of the possibility of revenue spending exceeding the Budget estimate by about Rs 2 lakh crore.

Centre designates separatist leader Masarat Alam Bhat’s MLJK an ‘unlawful association’

The Muslim League Jammu Kashmir (Masarat Alam faction)’s leaders have been raising funds ‘for perpetrating unlawful activities’, the Union home min...

The backstory: When I was asked to stop asking questions

I realised I needed to verbalise the empathy I felt for victims of climate disasters.

I cooked Fanta Maggi and Rasgulla Chaat to find out what viral Indian street food tastes like

The proof of the pudina pudding is in the eating, as they say.

How the controversial ed-tech company Byju’s exploited the Indian ‘rat race’ mentality

An excerpt from ‘The Learning Trap: How Byju’s Took Indian Edtech For a Ride,’ by Pradip K Saha.

Bite of the cherry: Recent Test matches in women’s cricket proves the high demand for red-ball games

The Indian women’s successive victories in Test matches have highlighted the high demand for more red-ball cricket in the schedule.

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