He is not just a name in the news. He was our friend. The one who smiled the widest, laughed the loudest, and stood by us through it all. Kavin wasn’t just a Scheduled Caste IT employee. He was Kavin Selva Ganesh...a caring friend, and a human being who deserved to live.

Booker winner Banu Mushtaq says caste remains India’s most brutal form of social control thehindu.com/news/national/…

Pahalgam's aftermath was not just felt by a Ashoka Univ prof. What went under the radar are sweeping arrests in Assam for social media posts. Exhibit 1: A 19-yo jailed on a terror charge for saying ‘Pakistan is a normal country' Rokibuz Zaman reports scroll.in/article/108494…

DMK leader Kanimozhi took a swipe at the BJP and Home Minister: "You remember Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru more than Congress. A man who was so powerful that he changed history. And even till today he is so powerful that he is responsible for every mistake you make."

Grandfather served with #Param Vir Chakra awardee Abdul Hameed, uncle fought in Kargil & UN missions, another a war veteran,yet this #Pune family of #ARMY veterans faced a midnight raid by Hindutva mobs and cops, labelled 'Bangladeshi'. 1/n #PunePolice

When the family approached the Chandan Nagar police to file an FIR, it was not registered, no action taken against the mob. Read this story To know more.n/n newslaundry.com/2025/07/29/gra… #Pune #Maharashtra

Not to be a pest, but Pakistan doesn’t issue Voter ID cards. It has NADRA-issued cards, with embedded chips and biolmetrics, for all purposes. If the GoI has those cards, it has a wealth of biographical information on the killers that it should probably release

India desperately needs another polio-like drive but for adults with Vitamin D+B12 deficiency.

The family of Hakimuddin Shaikh, a retired soldier who had fought in the 1999 Kargil War, alleged a group of 30 to 40 men arrived at their home and demanded documents to prove citizenship. By midnight, male family members were taken to the police station.

To everyone who indulges in the lazy simplistic argument of "Oh China made it and India didn't because India is a democracy" - NO! NO! NO! China made it fundamentally because they invested madly in science, rationality, equality, technology, basic education, nutrition, health,

“I (Hakimuddin Shaikh) fought for this country in Kargil.” “My entire family belongs to this nation. Why are we being asked to prove it?” Today's TOI.

I couldn’t agree more. I live in India and truly cherish it, but I’ve seen cities like #Gurugram deteriorate into near-unlivable conditions. Many of my foreign friends no longer wish to visit. And yet, at the same time, India is home to incredible brands—Vistara, Oberoi, 32

Hakimuddin Shaikh served for 16 years from 1984 to 2000 in 269 Engineer Regiment of the Bombay Engineer Group. This is a crying shame. He should be provided all the support by the Center. Colonel of The Bombay Sappers

Asked to prove citizenship by Pune police, mob says Kargil veteran's family. A Kargil war veteran's family in Pune has alleged they were forced to prove their Indian citizenship after a group of 30 to 40 men accompanied by police stormed their home. The family of Hakimuddin

Foreign tourists arrivals into India are still below 2019 levels, while Vietnam, China, etc have well surpassed those levels. This is one of the reasons - in the age of social media, reels, and YouTubers, India's dirty and potholed cities are hurting India and its economy badly.

A group of hooligans dragged a war veteran to the police. Instead of arresting the hooligans, the police humiliated them and released them only after proving their citizenship. Police cannot detain people or demand citizenship proof without reasonable grounds. This paranoia about

UPDATE: A mob of 30-40 men, reportedly members of Bajrang Dal, along with Pune Police, barged into the home of KARGIL Veteran Hakimuddin Shaikh in Chandannagar at 11:30 PM. They mocked Aadhaar cards, kicked doors, shouted communal slurs, & threatened to label the family ++

If there is one story you read today, make it this - Delhi's industries minister isn't growing industry Instead, he is closing factories - in the name of "jeans jihad" Anant Gupta reports scroll.in/article/108496…

#Exclusive PM Modi dreams of a circular economy. But Newslaundry’s investigation into India’s e-waste recycling industry reveals: Nearly 75% of govt-approved recyclers run ghost operations. And global brands such as LG, Samsung are saving crores in the process. For newslaundry