Daily Brief: Why tribal groups in Assam’s Karbi hills are demanding the eviction of Hindi speakers, and more

Why tribal groups in Assam’s Karbi hills are demanding the eviction of Hindi speakers

The Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council has ordered removal of 10,000 residents, mostly Biharis. The crisis, say observers, may put BJP in a spot.

Rajya Sabha polls: BJP wins eight out of 10 seats in Uttar Pradesh

The Samajwadi Party fielded three candidates but managed to win only two amid reports of cross-voting.

Supreme Court temporarily restrains Patanjali from advertising its ‘medicinal products’

The company has been issued a notice for contempt of court for repeatedly publishing misleading advertisements despite assurances to the contrary.

Rajasthan: Students protest suspension of teachers accused of facilitating religious conversions

In another incident, the state government suspended a Dalit teacher who allegedly refused to worship the Hindu deity Saraswati during a Republic Da...

An Indian scholar’s reflections: What ‘mimicry’ of legal procedures say about how society uses law

Laws can be tyrannical or cumbersome. But people can be ingenious.

How Narayan Datt Tiwari reformed India’s socialist dream through his union budgets

An excerpt from ‘India’s Finance Ministers: Stumbling into Reforms (1977 to 1998)’, by AK Bhattacharya.

‘Shogun’ review: A sumptuous culture clash drama

The Disney+ Hotstar limited series is the latest adaptation of the James Clavell bestseller.

England Tour of India: Dhruv Jurel earns his stripes in MS Dhoni’s hometown

Playing in only his second Test, Jurel was composed with the bat and effective in his wicket-keeping duties as he picked up the player of the match award.

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