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Daily Brief: Why the judiciary is responsible for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi, and more

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Why the judiciary is responsible for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi

A series of judgements by the Delhi High Court have curbed the safeguards offered to slum residents from demolitions by earlier judgements of the court.

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Himachal Pradesh: IMD issues red alert for heavy rain in three districts as monsoon toll rises to 45

Search operations are underway for 31 missing persons in the state.

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How Mumbai neglected its groundwater – only to become dependent on it

The commercial capital’s reliance on water tankers is a man-made crisis resulting from misplaced priorities.

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Data breach of 16 billion login credentials could risk Indian users

While the scale appears unprecedented, security experts caution that much of the data may be outdated or recycled.

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In photographs: Rebirth at the water’s edge – a journey into India’s stepwells

These architectural marvels once served as functional, social and spiritual structures. But they also hold many lessons for the future.

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‘Volcano’: Eunice de Souza’s poems invite deeper reflections despite their seemingly light surfaces

De Souza reshapes how we think about truth, satire, womanhood, faith, and poetry itself.

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Start the week with a film: In ‘Unaad’, the tug between heart and head

Aditya Sarpotdar’s coming of age drama is available on JioHotstar and JioCinema.

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