Daily Brief: Two emperors, one India: Akbar and Modi share a single-minded focus on power – but nothing more

Two emperors, one India: Akbar and Modi share a single-minded focus on power – but nothing more

The Mughal emperor’s pursuit of supreme unchallenged authority was equalled by his pursuit of religious diversity – sulh-i-kul or ‘peace for all’.

Karnataka: Tensions erupt in Mandya after officials remove saffron flag from government land

A group reportedly sought permission to hoist the tricolour, but later installed a flag with an image of Hindu deity Hanuman.

India cooperating with probe into Sikh separatist’s murder, says Canada’s outgoing security advisor

Ottawa has said that it is actively pursuing ‘credible allegations’ linking Indian government agents to the death of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Vancouver.

Mamata Banerjee warns of protest if Centre doesn’t clear West Bengal’s dues in seven days

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan has announced a gathering of leaders from non-BJP ruled states in Delhi to demonstrate against the Union’s negligence to...

In his new book, Raghuram Rajan examines why manufacturing has become so difficult in India

An excerpt from ‘Breaking the Mould: Reimagining India’s Economic Future,’ by Raghuram G Rajan and Rohit Lamba.

Shark meat, traditionally preferred by low-income groups, now in high demand by Indian restaurants

Most shark meat consumption happens at a household level. Offering it at restaurants with an online presence could challenge conservation efforts.

Badminton: Unnati Hooda hopes to continue growth in new season after a headstart

In 2023, Hooda won her second senior title, climbed into the Top 100 rankings and fulfilled her goal of gaining more experience at the international level.

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