Daily Brief: Why Prime Minister Modi's speech on Manipur is worse than his silence, and more

Why Prime Minister Modi’s speech on Manipur is worse than his silence

Outrage over a viral video prompted him to speak.

How Manipur reacted to the viral video: ‘Deep shame’, ‘selective response’, ‘misleading reporting’

Politicians, civil society activists spoke up against horrific violence. Some called for resignation of Chief Minister N Biren Singh.

Can the Supreme Court do anything to stop the Manipur violence?

Few precedents exists of the judiciary being able to manage serious law and order problems in a state.

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh again gets parole

This is the fifth time since last year that the Dera chief has been allowed to be out on parole.

Harsh Mander: How ‘shramik’ trains added to the misery of the poor during the Covid-19 lockdown

An excerpt from ‘Burning Pyres, Mass Graves and a State That Failed Its People: India’s Covid Tragedy’.

‘Oppenheimer’ review: A grandiloquent saga about a grand folly

Christopher Nolan’s biopic traces the rise and fall of American theoretical physicist J Robert Oppenheimer.

This book compiles the most popular recipes of legendary home chef Mrs KM Mathew

An excerpt from the Foreword of ‘Mrs KM Mathew’s Finest Recipes’.

Rush Hour podcast: Modi breaks silence on Manipur condemning sexual assault on Kuki women

A wrap of the day’s top developments.

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