Daily Brief: A jail sentence for Rahul Gandhi in India’s new vishwaguru democracy, and more

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  • 24 Mar, 2023

A jail sentence for Rahul Gandhi in India’s new vishwaguru democracy

The constitutional definition of democracy is irrelevant. It is now what the BJP says it is.

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Digital India bill may change the internet as we know it

The sweeping proposals expand control over the internet and further restrict freedom of speech online.

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Johnson & Johnson’s tuberculosis drug patent rejected, treatment likely to get cheaper

Currently, the treatment cost for a six-month course of bedaquiline is around Rs 65,000.

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California introduces Bill to ban caste discrimination

If the bill is passed, California would become the first US state to outlaw the practice.

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How a good city-wide transportation system could enhance life in urban India

An excerpt from ‘India’s Blind Spot: Understanding and Managing Our Cities’, by Devashish Dhar.

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Gauri Datt’s 1870 book, often considered the first Hindi novel, gets its first English translation

An excerpt from ‘Devrani Jethani Ki Kahani or A Tale of Two Sisters-in-Law’, by Gauri Datt, translated from the Hindi by Smita Gandotra and Ulrike Stark.

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Malayalam movie ‘Family’ is an elegant study in elision

Don Palathara’s latest film is led by Vinay Forrt.

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Boxing World C’ships: Nikhat Zareen brings her best yet to reach final, Nitu reverses 2022 setback

On a fine day for Indian boxers, Lovlina Borgohain too produced a massive result as she stepped up her performance in a new weight category.

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