Modi Brings Drone Warfare to Farmers; Story on Army Torture Censored; Honouring Adversaries Who Cannot Speak is Realpolitik at its Canniest

Infosys ‘cashing in’ millions from UK government contracts, Amid election fever, AI revives dead Indian politicians, Police bias in Mira Road-related FIRs

A newsletter from The Wire | Founded by MK Venu, Seema Chishti, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sushant Singh, Sidharth Bhatia, Pratik Kanjilal and Tanweer Alam | Contributing writer: Kalrav Joshi, with additional inputs by Anirudh SK 

---

Snapshot of the day

February 13, 2024

Siddharth Varadarajan

“Food providers are becoming prosperous with technology in the new India!,” a tweet by the Bharatiya Janata Party tells us, with a photo of a ‘kisan drone’ flying alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi. But on Tuesday, the only drones India’s food providers got to see were the ones dropping tear gas shells on them as they moved