Our take on Bihar hooch tragedy, SC pendency and Chinese import–in 50 words
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Our take on Bihar hooch tragedy, SC pendency and Chinese import–in 50 words

ThePrint view on the most important issues this week.

   

This week, we saw Bihar CM Nitish Kumar declare Tejashwi Yadav’s leadership in 2025, MP Congressman Raja Pateria’s reprehensible remark ‘kill Modi’ and new data protection bill. Read our 50-word editorials on them and much more.

16 December

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari attacking Modi doesn’t solve Pakistan’s problems. It hurts them instead

Elon Musk has right to ban people from Twitter but he must drop pretense of ‘free speech’

Bihar hooch tragedy is policy failure. Nitish Kumar must let go of his ego and make amends

15 December

Jump in Chinese imports not new, but it is a timely policy nudge for Budget 2023

Rijiju’s concern over pendency in SC valid. But bail needs attention, PILs can wait

14 December

Sheikh Hasina cant hold back Islamists if she fails to hold free elections in Bangladesh

Nitish cleared the air on Tejashwi leadership. Read it as a semi colon, not full stop

13 December

China committed to seizing LAC areas. India must protect borders without expensive build-up

Raja Pateria’s ‘kill Modi’ remark new low for Congress. Focus on defeating PM electorally instead

It makes sense that Rs 2,000 note would follow terror financing path. Digitisation is key

12 December

Modi is right about ‘short-cut’ politics but the debate must rise above partisanship

Air India’s order of 150 aircraft is shot in the arm. Aviation industry needs to build scale

Kabul attack on Pakistan envoy has got Islamabad regretting getting what it wanted