Daily Brief: Adani case is the latest example of Supreme Court’s listing ‘black box’, and more

Adani case is the latest example of Supreme Court’s listing ‘black box’

The process for the listing of cases in India’s top court is shrouded in mystery, lawyers and experts say.

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain gets three Grammy awards, one with Shakti group

He was among the winners in the categories of Best Global Music Performance, Best Contemporary Instrumental Album and Best Global Music.

Shutdown, protests in Ladakh as demand for restoring statehood grows

Activists have been seeking that the region be included in the Constitution’s Sixth Schedule, which makes special provisions for administering trib...

A decade under Modi: Faster highways, struggling railways, building more airports

A quick look at how the Modi government fared on improving infrastructure in India.

Caste census: Surveyors today are likely to face the same problems British enumerators did

The colonial administration struggled to make sense of shifting and fluid caste identities, occupations and even tried listing castes alphabetically.

How Marathi literary giant Anant Kakba Priolkar became a pioneering historian of print in India

The writer-scholar’s dedication to marking print anniversaries sparked his interest and went a long way towards building a formidable body of research.

How former Pakistani PM Benazir Bhutto’s assassination in 2007 endangered Indian lives abroad

An excerpt from ‘Anger Management: The Troubled Diplomatic Relationship between India and Pakistan,’ by Ajay Bisaria.

Start the week with a film: The fascinating stories behind the charity single ‘We Are the World’

Bao Nguyen’s documentary ‘The Greatest Night in Pop’ is available on Netflix.

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