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In today’s featured cartoon, captioned ‘Vande Father’, V.R. Ragesh draws on PM Modi’s visit to Kerala during which he met eight top Church priests and flagged off the state’s first Vande Bharat Express which will run from Thiruvananthapuram to Kasargod.
R. Prasad gives his take on Kerala government’s decision to distribute supplementary books in state-run schools to teach portions on Mughal history removed from NCERT textbooks.
Sandeep Adhwaryu pokes fun at the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) over the removal of Charles Darwin’s Theory of Evolution from science textbooks.
Satish Acharya, referring to the practice of sealed cover submissions, comments on the central government’s contention that recognition for same-sex marriages under the Special Marriage Act falls under the legislative purview of Parliament and not the judiciary.
Manjul uses his canvas to draw attention to the issue of carbon emissions. A study released last October had said that one per cent of the global population was responsible for causing 23 per cent of growth in carbon emissions in the period between 1990 and 2019.