Daily Brief: View from the Margins: A queer rights activist on why he prefers Modi and the BJP, and more

View from the Margins: A queer rights activist on why he prefers Modi and the BJP

Ankit Bhuptani believes the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act was ‘a civilisational duty’. A possible third term for the BJP gives him hope.

How India’s weak international stand on plastic pollution harms Indians

In negotiations, India has failed to support comprehensive solutions to the problem. Its own citizens suffer the worst health consequences of plast...

Lok Sabha polls top updates: Jamaat-e-Islami Hind condemns ‘suppression’ of Muslim voters

In Jharkhand, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Jayant Sinha’s son Aashir Sinha joined the Congress.

Wholesale inflation rose to 13-month high in April

Retail inflation, on the other hand, eased slightly in comparison to March, but remained higher than it had been in April last year.

How India’s solar energy future is being dimmed by unenthusiastic electricity distribution firms

Power supply companies, already suffering heavy losses, are often reluctant to compensate customers who send extra energy back to the grid.

With dance, music and humour, a hit play has brought to life the legend of Tansen

A playful production about the 16-century maestro in the court of Akbar raises sincere questions about the choices an artist makes.

A clinical psychologist explains how young adults can navigate through their uncertain twenties

An excerpt from ‘The Twentysomething Treatment: A Revolutionary Remedy for an Uncertain Age’, by Meg Jay.

Faith and spirituality: How Kordabbu, or Daivaraja Babbu Swami, became a revered spirit in Tulu Nadu

An excerpt from ‘Daiva: Discovering the Extraordinary World of Spirit Worship’, by K Hari Kumar.

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