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In today’s featured cartoon, Kirtish Bhatt takes a dig at the Taliban for imposing a ban on women attending universities for higher education. In the illustration, a Taliban fighter is seen holding up a school bag and saying: “There is no need to be fearful. We have diffused this.”
Satish Acharya makes fun of PM Modi for focusing on ‘exposing’ the Bharat Jodo Yatra as a violator of Covid guidelines rather than enforcing stringent norms on the public.
Sandeep Adhwaryu criticises the escalating hostility at the common border between Maharashtra and Karnataka, Belagavi. He illustrates how nationalism is constrained by sub-nationalism in such situations.
Sajith Kumar reminds the reader that amid war and border disputes, Covid is not over yet.
E P Unny takes a swipe at the ‘cheetah-loving’ BJP for demanding an apology from Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge’s ‘Dog’ comment.