Delhi Police tried to detain activist Nadeem Khan without warrant in Bengaluru: Civil rights group
The police case pertained to an exhibition in Hyderabad that highlighted Supreme Court guidelines against mob lynching and ...
AAP won’t ally with any other party for Delhi Assembly polls, says Arvind Kejriwal
In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, the party had allied with the Congress in the national capital, but the coalition failed to ...
Two Hindu monks arrested in Bangladesh after delivering medicines to Chinmoy Das in jail: ISKCON
Das’s organisation, the Sammilito Sanatani Jagaron Jote, confirmed the development and accused the Bangladeshi authorities of ...
Sensuous, not obscene: Singer Ila Arun on the ‘Choli Ke Peechhey’ controversy
In an excerpt from her autobiography, the singer and actor revisits the backlash to the song from Shubhash Ghai’s movie ‘Khal ...
Can camel milk make the journey from arid deserts to India’s chic urban patisseries?
In Rajasthan, if Raikas are able to sell camel milk to urban consumers, it could save their way of life – and the species.
India’s marks advance in deep sea mining with Andaman Sea expedition
The exploratory mission comes at a time of high resistance to deep sea mining given the unknown ecological effects.
Some people can’t tell the difference between human and AI poetry – and even prefer the latter
It has been found that AI poems scored higher than their human-written counterparts in attributes such as ‘creativity’, ...
A short visual history of the long life of Goa’s Basilica of Bom Jesus
In its current form, the Basilica has become an icon of the coastal state. But to prolong its life, it must be replastered – ...
Cyclone Fengal leaves three dead in Chennai, brings record rain to Puducherry
Cyclone Fengal caused record-breaking rains in Puducherry, which recorded 48.4 centimetres of rainfall in the 24 hours ending ...
Gautam Adani responds to US indictment, blames press for ‘incorrect, reckless reporting’
The billionaire industrialist claimed that the Adani Group was committed to ‘world class regulatory compliance’.
‘The Rainbow Runners’: An affecting novel about insurgencies in Assam despite some occasional bumps
The Rainbow Runners, Dhrubajyoti Borah, translated from the Assamese by the author, Thornbird/Niyogi Books.
The academic peer review system to guarantee quality is broken. What could replace it?
Peer review is often assumed to guarantee quality, but it doesn’t always work well in practice. Every academic has their own ...