A look back at the past six days.

Orlando shooting: It’s different now, but Muslims have a long history of accepting homosexuality

Muslim societies have ignored their own history of accepting homosexuality, latching on to a twisted colonial legacy instead.Read more here.

What was Kamal Nath, Congress’s new Punjab head, doing with mobs during the 1984 anti-Sikh riot?

In his book, Sanjay Suri recounts how the Congress leader appeared to be controlling the crowd outside Delhi’s Rakab Ganj Sahib gurudwara. .Read more here.

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Explained: Why the monsoon was stuck in Karnataka for so long

Maharashtra finally got heavy showers on Sunday evening. Read more here.

Maharashtra's HIV patients battle an acute shortage of drugs

After being repeatedly turned back without drugs from state-run clinics, patients are forgoing treatment, or buying medicines from the market with difficulty. Read more here.

'Mentally not fully Indian': Swamy's attack on Rajan reflects paradox of BJP's approach to NRIs

Modi is courting them but other NRIs could be deterred from returning to serve India by the MP's offensive against the RBI governor and Arvind Subramanian. Read more here.