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In today’s featured image, Sandeep Adhwaryu alludes to the unsettled border dispute between India and China by illustrating the famed tourist attraction — Krishna’s butterball in the town of Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu where the Modi-Xi informal summit is going on.
Jet fuel supply for Air India carriers in six airports to be stopped from next Friday if the airline doesn’t clear its dues worth Rs 5,000 crore, warned public sector oil companies. Gopal Shoonya plays with the ‘Maharaja’ mascot of the national airline to depict the financial crunch in the aviation sector.
Alok Nirantar also weighs in on the Modi-Xi meeting in Mamallapuram and pokes fun at China’s trade-ally, Pakistan. He alludes to PM Imran Khan’s speech in the United Nations General Assembly where he expressed his concerns on Kashmir following the revocation of article 370 by the Modi Government.
Manjul comments on the diminishing Left in Indian Politics in the wake of the Modi-Xi rendezvous in Mamallapuram.
Sajith Kumar takes a potshot at former Congress President Rahul Gandhi, who recently got bailed in the defamation case filed against him, during the Lok Sabha election campaigns in Jabalpur, for referring to Home Minister Amit Shah (then BJP President) as an “accused murderer”. Kumar also alludes to senior Congress leader Salman Kurshid’s remarks on Gandhi, criticising him for “walking away”.