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In today’s featured cartoon, Sajith Kumar talks about the parliamentary panel recommendation to avert the repetition of the ‘award wapsi’ incident where 39 authors returned their awards to the govt. protesting any political stance.
R. Prasad gives his take on the transfer of power in India from INC to BJP. He talks about how Anil Antony, the son of INC member A.K. Antony, the former CM of Kerala and Defence Minister of India, left Congress and joined BJP in April 2023. He is now the BJP National Security Minister.
In this cartoon EP Unny alludes to censorship and the lack of clarity of the situation of Manipur. The hill state has been experiencing ethnic violence since May 2023.
Nala Ponnappa satarizes the global heatwave and how people struggling to meet ends amidst soring heat try to find the positives of global warning.