Daily Brief: Manipur violence leaves 58 dead, including three in firing by security forces, and more

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  • 7 May, 2023

Top Manipur violence updates: At least 58 dead, including three in firing by security forces

A constable of the Central Reserve Police Force, who was on leave at his home in Churachandpur, was also shot dead on Friday.

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Ramachandra Guha: How BJP is distorting Indian history to serve a majoritarian agenda

Hindutva history is ridden with inconsistency and factual errors.

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Explainer: How do Muslims get reservations in India?

Several Muslim communities get reservations under the Other Backward Classes category.

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‘The quest for the ultimate ‘Mahabharata’ is madness. It is not there’: Translator Wendy Doniger

‘‘Mahabharata’ has no single answer to anything at all. There are several answers, sometimes contradictory. That’s the complexity of the text.’

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How Mughal badshahs and begums became a source of inspiration for 19th-century French playing cards

Although un-subcontintental in colour tones, the Cartes Indiennes recall the nobles and attendants of South Asian painting, most famously Mughal miniatures.

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‘Industrial Roots’: Penury, paucity, and pain of working-class women are unmissable in these stories

Nothing in the stories seem bizarre or random. Remember, it all began with a freak accident in which Uncle Tom was killed by a freight train.

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‘If the food is over salted, the cook must be in love’: Ranajit Guha, the man behind the historian

Ranajit Guha died on April 28, 2023 at the age of 99.

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Eco India: How biogas is changing the lives of women and saving forests in Maharashtra

Nearly 50% of Sindhudurg is covered with dense rain forests, and the widespread consumption of fuel wood is putting pressure on this fragile ecosystem.

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Doha Diamond League: Neeraj Chopra starts strong, again

Met with tough conditions in Doha on Friday night, Neeraj Chopra began with a World Lead mark of 88.67m.

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