Today's 18-minute Morning Briefing covers the five biggest stories of the day: RBI's 25bp rate cut and its impact on home loans; Bihar elections schedule announced by ECI; India's 3-1 series win in Australia; Jawan 2 teaser breaking records; and the PM's AIIMS Patna inauguration. Hosted by Priya Verma.
In this wide-ranging conversation, we speak with AI researchers at IIT Delhi, a startup founder and a policy expert about India's bet on artificial intelligence and what it means for the next decade.
Our political editor and two senior correspondents discuss the week's biggest political developments: the Parliament disruption, Bihar schedule and what the opposition must do differently.
A conversation with two leading physicians about why India's urban population is chronically sleep-deprived, sedentary and increasingly diabetic — and what individuals and policy can do about it.
Our travel editor recommends 8 underrated Indian destinations that remain cool, uncrowded and affordable in the April-June period when most travellers avoid India.