Daily Brief: Inside India’s largest detention centre: ‘It is better to die than live with no hope’, and moreWords0Time to read3 minsPublished8 Mar, 2023 Inside India’s largest detention centre: ‘It is better to die than live with no hope’ The Matia transit camp in Lower Assam currently holds 69 ‘foreigners’, along with 300 people arrested as part of the state’s crackdown on child marriage. scroll.in How ‘Vijay’ became ‘Usman’ after being killed in an Uttar Pradesh police encounter Vijay Chaudhary’s wife claims that her dead husband is being portrayed as a Muslim and was killed in a fake encounter by the Uttar Pradesh police. scroll.in India among the ‘worst autocratisers’ in the last 10 years, says Sweden’s V-Dem Institute The country is also among the ones ‘witnessing the most dramatic increases’ in political polarisation, the think tank said. scroll.in ‘Can I have blue eyes?’: An acid attack survivor’s struggle to regain her sight Pramodini Roul was blinded in an acid attack in 2019, when she was just 16. scroll.in London too played a role when the British discussed India’s constitutional future with Gandhi London truly emerged as an international city around the time of the Round Table Conferences. scroll.in From Jaipur to Kochi, these Instagram projects are archiving a snapshot of Indian architecture A growing number of citizens are dedicating themselves to documenting street views of private residences across cities and neighbourhoods. scroll.in I’ve read 103 books since January last year, 51 of which were by women. What do these books say? A literary question for International Women’s Day: How do woman writers write the world? scroll.in Watch, WPL 2023: Radha Yadav takes catch-of-the-tournament contender in DC’s match against UPW Radha Yadav took a blinder to dismiss Deepti Sharma. scroll.in
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