Daily Brief: After Article 370 verdict, Kashmir’s mainstream parties stare at an identity crisis, and more

After Article 370 verdict, Kashmir’s mainstream parties stare at an identity crisis

With the space for advocating ideas of autonomy now gone, the National Conference and the Peoples Democratic Party now have to rethink their pitch ...

Should Supreme Court have evaded the question of downgrading Jammu and Kashmir to a Union territory?

The court was satisified with the Centre’s assurance that statehood would be restored in due course.

US religious freedom panel says it is alarmed by India’s ‘transnational repression’ of minorities

It mentioned allegations about the killing of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar and an alleged plot to kill another Sikh separatist, Gurpatwant ...

Why the Misings in Assam are seeking a state holiday for the festival of Ali-aye Ligang

The campaign is an assertion that the tribal community is also an essential part of the state and its cultural identity.

‘The easiest way to approach history’: Why Ramachandra Guha is curating a new series of biographies

The first biography in the ‘Indian Lives’ series is ‘Ashoka’, written by Patrick Olivelle.

How are Punjabi Dalits presented in English fiction, especially in novels by upper caste writers?

Some recently-published fiction on the topic might have an answer.

Listen: The tabla ‘laggi’ section of thumri-dadra renditions

Featuring thumris by Siddheshwari Devi and Mahadev Prasad Mishra.

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