Daily Brief: Are India’s police prepared to enforce the new criminal laws on July 1?

Are India’s police prepared to enforce the new criminal laws on July 1?

At police stations Scroll visited, officials had received only a few days of training to familiarise them with the new provisions.

One reported dead, several injured as portion of Delhi airport’s roof collapses amid heavy rainfall

While flights arriving at terminal one were operating, those departing from there had been cancelled till 2 pm on Friday.

India’s Muslim ‘ghettos’ aren’t just a product of prejudice – they result from forced displacement

The protest against a Muslim woman being allotted a government flat in Vadodara should not be normalised as yet another instance of bigotry.

Arundhati Roy wins the 2024 PEN Pinter Prize: ‘Her powerful voice is not to be silenced’

The jury said Roy is a ‘luminous voice of freedom and justice’.

How three Brazil municipalities responded to a climate disaster and what’s at stake for communities

Localised warnings and disaster prevention are as important as deeper infrastructure fixes.

‘Rebel poet’ Kazi Nazrul Islam’s short stories can now be read in a newly translated volume

An excerpt from ‘The Collected Short Stories of Kazi Nazrul Islam’, edited by Syed Manzoorul Islam and Kaustav Chakraborty.

‘Paradise’ review: A thoughtful examination of human nature under pressure

The film by Sri Lankan director Prasanna Vithanage stars Darshana Rajendran, Roshan Mathew and Shyam Fernando.

Weightlifting, Olympics 2024: Mirabai Chanu hopes to set the bar along with podium finish in Paris

Chanu had won silver on the opening day of the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.

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