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In today’s featured cartoon, Sandeep Adhwaryu alludes to the ED’s summons to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s son Vaibhav Gehlot in a case dating back to 2011. Asked about the summons to his son and raids against Congress leaders, Ashok Gehlot told reporters Thursday that the central government has “unleashed terror in the country”.
Satish Acharya draws on the loss of Al Jazeera‘s Gaza bureau chief Wael Al-Dahdouh, who lost his son, daughter and wife to Israeli air strikes in Gaza. After attending their funeral prayers, Dahdouh continued to report on the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.
Alok Nirantar refers to the arrest of West Bengal minister and Trinamool Congress leader Jyotipriya Mallick by the ED, a day after the agency carried out raids at his Salt Lake residence, in connection with alleged multi-crore ration distribution scam.
Sajith Kumar reflects on the controversy surrounding the NCERT. The NCERT panel chief Prof C.I. Issac (Retd), a historian and RSS ideologue, said the committee has also recommended that social science curriculum reduce its emphasis on “Hindu defeats”.
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Nala Ponappa alludes to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. The Gaza health ministry Friday released a 212-page document listing the details of 6,747 people, including children, it says were killed in the enclave between October 7 and October 26.