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Daily Brief: Behind BJP’s stunning win in UP bye-poll, police coercion and dodgy voter slips, claim Muslim voters, and more

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Behind BJP’s stunning win in UP bye-poll, police coercion and dodgy voter slips, claim Muslim voters

Defying all previous voting trends, the Hindutva party has won 76.6% of the votes polled in a constituency with around 63% Muslim voters.

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The proposed Rs 36,000-crore port in Great Nicobar may be economically unsound, experts warn

They cite its distance from the Indian mainland and competition from other major ports nearby as major challenges to its success.

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‘Status crimes’: Are Indian Muslims being criminalised simply for being Muslim?

Criminalising an entire community not only impacts the targeted minority profoundly but also hurts the integrity of state institutions.

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Smuggling, floods, urbanisation threaten India’s only remaining feral horses

Feral horses are free-roaming horses that descended from a domesticated stock. But they have lived in the wild for almost 80 years in Assam’s Dibru...

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A new biography of MS Golwalkar shows he built the RSS for political power without joining politics

An excerpt from ‘Golwalkar: The Myth Behind the Man, The Man Behind the Machine’, by Dhirendra K Jha.

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‘The arts need the youth’: Why two Kolkata-based entrepreneurs are hosting Bengal’s first Biennale

Malavika and Jeet Banerjee of Gameplan Foundation have been thinking of hosting a biennale for more than a decade. Finally, the first edition is here.

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‘Vikkatakavi’ review: Initial suspense is drowned in a flood of contrivances

The six-episode Telugu series is out on ZEE5.

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Video: The freedom to love or love jihad?

How did love beyond conventional social boundaries come to be seen as a revolutionary act?

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