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The RSS's history rewriting outfit is at the centre of a Rs 14 crore scam at the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR), govt docs show. Public money spent without checks. Contracts awarded to friends of the Sangh. A Scroll.in investigation: scroll.in/article/108280…

🧵 On 31 May, as torrential rains battered Mizoram, we found ourselves stuck in a massive landslide jam b/w Lunglei & Thenzawl. We spent 16+ anxious hrs inside our car, perched on the side of a hill, as rain & thunder pounded us through the pitch dark night. But… +

Telangana HC quashed an interim 'Gag' order restraining various entities including online platform TheNewsMinute from publishing content on alleged involvement of a private company in clearing bills for wedding of an IAS officer's daughter Read more: tinyurl.com/3z95rh52

World’s richest man Elon Musk turns against the world’s most powerful man Donald J. Trump And, it’s getting ugly by the hour.

Doctors are donating their own blood—for patients that have been shot by Israeli forces while trying to get food—because the blood banks in Gaza are almost empty. Nothing about this is normal.

Everyone anticipated this, but not this early! 😃 Trump x Elon! #TrumpVsElon

The desire for accountability in India is at such a low that within days, RCB will be back to encashing on its fan base, cricketers will move on and the ordinary fan will shrug this off.

A parade that never happened. A crowd that was never warned. A celebration that became a death trap. TNM pieces together the stampede at RCB felicitation event in which 11 lives were lost thenewsminute.com/karnataka/beng…

January 2024: Interviews conducted with former prisoners suggest that prisons in Myanmar between 2015 and 2019 were harsh, intimidating and degrading places where every aspect of a prisoner’s life was subject to control. @andrewmjefferson writes: himalmag.com/politics/myanm…

dear mr Krishnan, could you pls follow me? I need to reach out to you on DM. thank you.

your #mustread thread of the week.

Some days ago, AI had suggested books to me that don't exist. Now, this. At this time, anyone who thinks Grok et al are infallible is just setting themselves up for a fall. Wonder if AI will see these missteps as a glitch (and correct) or double down (given our buy-in).

Interesting.

Second attempt at what we had to reschedule earlier. If you're in Delhi, come by!

“My first reaction was that nothing is safe now,” Rahmani told Scroll. “Not even an officially recognised sanctuary.” So true. And what a society we are, normalising such decisions from the government.

Wow. So @Rachnabooks of Sikkim has just uploaded a video of my discussion with Pema Wangchuk on ol' #DespiteTheState. (As an aside, this was also the first physical discussion on DTS). Lots of chatter, as I see now, also about the writing process. youtube.com/watch?v=9ENrqr…

wow. each of these books is a mustread. and so many congrats, Neha Dixit.

And here is a free-to-read link: bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… for this 👇

Former IAEA chief points out that the US-Israeli war on Iran is making clear to all other countries that building nuclear weapons is their best protection from lawless Western bullying