The controversial filmmaker on Deshlai, his new film about a Bangladeshi TikToker; the Bengali cult of the dada; returning to Kolkata after a decade in Goa; and many mentionables and unmentionables.
The controversy over Supreme Court Justice Satish Chandra Sharma’s non-recusal from hearing certain cases revives questions on judicial disclosure and institutional conflict-checking mechanisms.
Amendments seeking references to Articles 370 and 35A were withdrawn before the vote, disappointing some legislators of the People’s Democratic Party and the ruling National Conference.
They were acquitted in 2025 after the Bombay High Court found evidence of torture and fabrication. A year later, they are struggling to rebuild families, careers, and lives lost to a case that also claimed years they can never recover.
The strides India has made in electronic warfare infrastructure often don’t get the recognition they deserve. But the system is currently more capable of countering adversary drones than protecting its own, and therein lies a problem.
Sold as a path to equality, the Uniform Civil Code lets parents will property away from daughters, and leaves Hindu and Muslim women more vulnerable to disinheritance.
While countries such as Russia, Iran, and China have policies governing people with links to foreign nations who seek or hold high public office, India has no such policies, and that is troubling.
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