Under The Scanner
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Real threat to judiciary is from human rights champions – and other claims in Ranjan Gogoi’s book
Highlights from the memoir of former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, released this week.
Umang Poddar
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The curious case of the Tamil Nadu chief minister, a burglary (and murder) at Jayalalithaa’s estate
Edappadi K Palaniswami was last week linked to the 2017 burglary and murder at the late chief minister’s Kodanadu estate by two suspects in the case.
S Senthalir
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Facing bans worldwide, Huawei may find its prospects limited by its links to the Chinese government
Countries like the US, UK and Australia have expressed concern that Beijing could exploit Huawei’s technology to spy on them.
Frank J Cilluffo, The Conversation & Sharon L Cardash, The Conversation
Trending
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The curious case of Pran Puri, the 18th century travelling monk who was discovered and forgotten
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Explained: Why India wants to modify the Indus Water Treaty after 62 years
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How Alexander the Great became Iskandar Zulkarnain, the legendary ancestor of Malay kings
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When the British secretly plotted to recruit Russians living in India against Nazi Germany
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In Assam, a police crackdown on child marriage leaves a trail of crying women and broken families
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Disability pension: Retired soldiers feel betrayed as BJP challenged 800 cases despite promise
In its manifesto, the party promised to minimise appeals against disability pensions to soldiers. But from 2014 to 2017, the government challenged 800 cases.
Abhishek Dey
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‘Untouchability at IIT Madras’: Segregation of dining hall for ‘pure vegetarian’ students sparks row
RR North Indian Students Mess has designated separate entrances and even wash basins for vegetarian and non-vegetarian students.
S Senthalir
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In Assam, merging NRC updation with Aadhaar enrolment leads to fresh questions
There’s no legal basis for such an exercise, lawyers and activists say.
Ipsita Chakravarty
Video
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‘He makes it appear he’s the remote control behind the PM’: TMC’s Mahua Moitra on Adani in Lok Sabha
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‘Shah Rukh Khan and team ‘Pathaan’ did what we couldn't do’: TMC MP Derek O'Brien in Rajya Sabha
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Watch: Grandmother-grandson duo’s delightful Carnatic music performance in Karnataka
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Watch: Chased by crocodile, antelope swims for its life across river, escapes in nick of time
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Watch: Tiger waits for trucks to pass before crossing busy highway
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How this tiny district in Assam suddenly got linked with Kashmiri militant group Hizbul Mujahideen
The police have arrested eight men from Hojai district for allegedly helping the separatist group establish a base in the state and carry out terror activities.
Arunabh Saikia
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Bollywood affairs, Indian kids, kaali daal: Imran Khan’s ex-wife spares nothing and nobody in memoir
Reham Khan’s allegation that the Pakistani leader indulged in black magic, including massaging his private parts with lentils, may hurt him politically.
Shoaib Daniyal
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Kerala’s Catholic Church faces calls for reform as nun accuses bishop of rape
The allegations come barely weeks after the Vatican acted against Cardinal George Alencherry for his alleged role in an illegal land deal.
TA Ameerudheen
The Reel
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‘The Consultant’ trailer: Christoph Waltz plays a sinister boss in dark comedy series
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Watch: Behind the scenes of Hansika Motwani’s December wedding
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Amit Trivedi lets his music do the talking: ‘There’s one life. We take it way too seriously’
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Start the week with a film: Horses and a quietly thumping heart in ‘The Rider’
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‘Class’ review: An immersive and revealing show about privilege
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Family of ‘Maoist spokesperson’ arrested in Chhattisgarh says police have the wrong man
Abhay Nayak’s father says his son is a blogger and freelance journalist while the police claim he is the Naxal rebels’ chief online propagandist.
Malini Subramaniam
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Special report: Doubts cast on Andhra’s claim of foiling Maoist plot to kill Hyderabad University VC
Activists see the arrest of Prudiviraj Ankala and Chandan Mishra as a ploy to discredit a progressive group fighting for education reform in Telangana.
Malini Subramaniam
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Need a CT scan? Here is why you should ask your doctor if it is absolutely necessary
While the medical community is aware of the radiation risks associated with CT scans, doctors admit they rarely spend time briefing patients about it.
Disha Shetty
The Field
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Reactions as LeBron James becomes the NBA’s leading scorer: ‘The All-Time Scoring King’
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Shuttle Zone: From Naraoka to Treesa-Gayatri, new kids on the block who could make their mark
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Olympics 2024: Paris mayor says Russian athletes should be banned from Games for Ukraine invasion
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ISL: Kerala Blasters bolster play-off hopes with comeback win over Chennaiyin FC
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India vs Australia: KL Rahul on spin combination for Nagpur Test, batting in middle order and more