Daily Brief: How West Bengal’s changing political dynamics could hurt the Trinamool Congress, and more22 Mar, 2023Share How West Bengal’s changing political dynamics could hurt the Trinamool Congress The results of a recent bye-election show that the party no longer has the strong support of Muslims. scroll.in Watch: Massive earthquake hits north India, Pakistan, residents post videos from their homes A stream of videos on social media showed fans and lights shaking in homes across the region. scroll.in Why deaf students should not be forced to speak Deaf education in India still emphasises “oralism”, or the use of speech. But the community argues that sign language is their natural mode of communication. scroll.in ‘Now this is home for us’: Chin refugees from Myanmar find a welcoming sanctuary in Mizoram Since March 2021, the state has witnessed an extraordinary effort by civil society, the church and government to provide shelter to over 30,000 refugees. scroll.in A new book examines how digital media turned an ‘incel’ support group into a misogynistic nightmare An excerpt from ‘Digital Madness: How Social Media Is Driving Our Mental Health Crisis – and How To Restore Our Sanity’, by Nicholas Kardaras. scroll.in One of the first Indian women to receive an English education recalls her 1878 balloon ride in Paris An excerpt from ‘The Story of My Life’, by Dosebai Cowasjee Jessawalla. scroll.in The secret ingredient to Bollywood’s funny songs was a unique drum played by a distinctive man The twang of Zahoor Khan’s bhapang underlined the humour in many Hindi film songs. But it was his traditional ditties that made him famous. scroll.in India vs Australia: Rahul Dravid on combinations for World Cup and Suryakumar Yadav’s form India play Australia in a series-deciding third ODI in Chennai on Wednesday. scroll.in Share
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