Daily Brief | Ground report: The #1 enemy at Congress’ Bharat Jodo Yatra isn’t the BJP – it’s the media, and more16 Oct, 2022Share Ground report: The #1 enemy at Congress’ Bharat Jodo Yatra isn’t the BJP – it’s the media The party feels that the press is viscerally hostile to it. To regain relevance, it believes it must bypass journalists and reach voters directly. scroll.in The big news: India disagrees with its 107th rank on Global Hunger Index, and nine other top stories Other headlines: Kashmiri Pandit shot dead by suspected militants, and Supreme Court suspended GN Saibaba’s acquittal order. scroll.in Why India must move past its ambivalent secularism towards the notion of a uniform citizenship Having defined secularism as poly-religiosity rather than state neutrality toward religions, the Indian polity finds itself shuttling between extremes. scroll.in Eco India: Why it is important to segregate and keep sanitary waste off landfills? Chandigarh is trying to achieve 100% source segregation of its 500 kg sanitary waste generated every day. scroll.in Amitabh Bachchan @80: How a man of such imperfection came to matter so much to so many As much as we admire and aspire to virtuousness, Bachchan’s characters more accurately captured the reality of what it is to be human. scroll.in ‘Not a graduate and proud of it’: Writer Namita Gokhale remembers her time at Delhi University ‘I studied in Delhi University and I am proud of that too.’ scroll.in Nearly every Carnatic music star today owes a debt of thanks to this youth group in Chennai The Youth Association for Classical Music collectivised young musicians and encouraged young listenership when Carnatic music had a distinctly grey aura. scroll.in From pamphlets to publishing: Remembering the remarkable career of Samuel ‘Sammy’ Israel Rivka Israel writes about her father, who left a mark on English-language publishing in India in the decades after Independence. scroll.in National Games, Boxing: Nikhil Dubey’s bittersweet gold, fighting on despite death of his coach Dhananjay Tiwary, Dubey’s coach, was on his way to Gandhinagar to watch his ward, but lost his life in a road accident en route. scroll.in ShareWrite a comment ...Post
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