Daily Brief: Solar panels shine ray of light in Meghalaya’s healthcare facilities struggling without electricity, and more

Solar panels shine ray of light in Meghalaya’s healthcare facilities struggling without electricity

Unreliable power supply in the northeastern state had hampered medical work. The new energy source has improved things but comes with its own challenges.

Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Pannun threatens to kill Punjab CM, dares PM Modi to give up security

Pannun dared the prime minister to attend the Republic Day parade in Delhi without security.

West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee to hold interfaith rally on January 22

The Trinamool Congress chief said that the consecration of Ayodhya’s Ram Temple was not the job of politicians.

X account of Hindutva Watch withheld in India

The founder of the research initiative said that this would not deter them from their work.

How free housing for people with HIV segregated them further

A colony outside Bengaluru was intended to provide secure housing to people with HIV. But it left them feeling more isolated and stigmatised.

In a book on Rajiv Gandhi, Mani Shankar Aiyar writes how the former PM modernised gram panchachayats

An excerpt from ‘The Rajiv I Knew and Why he was India’s Most Misunderstood Prime Minister,’ by Mani Shankar Aiyar.

How an Indian animator assembled an international cast for his futuristic movie

The voice cast of Ishan Shukla’s ‘Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust’ includes Golshifteh Farahani, Gasper Noe, Lav Diaz and Asia Argento.

In a book on Rajiv Gandhi, Mani Shankar Aiyar writes how the former PM modernised gram panchachayats

An excerpt from ‘The Rajiv I Knew and Why he was India’s Most Misunderstood Prime Minister,’ by Mani Shankar Aiyar.

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