The ‘optics’ of GDP and how unity and secularism have become slurs
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The ‘optics’ of GDP and how unity and secularism have become slurs

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

   

Sandeep Adhwaryu | Times of India

The selected cartoons appeared first in other publications, either in print or online, or on social media, and are credited appropriately. 

In today’s featured cartoon, Sandeep Adhwaryu has something to say about the recent prediction by the International Monetary Fund that Bangladesh’s per capita GDP will overtake India’s this year.

Alok Nirantar | Twitter

Alok Nirantar poses an important question over the state of drainage in most major cities of India, as recent incessant rainfall in Hyderabad led to disastrous floods.

Sajith Kumar | Deccan Herald

Sajith Kumar points out how the very ideals that are the bedrock of India are under threat, in the wake of the backlash that forced jewellery brand Tanishq to withdraw its ad promoting communal harmony.

 

R. Prasad | Economic Times

R. Prasad pulls no punches as he addresses how employees working at a Tanishq showroom in Gujarat were reportedly threatened in response to the brand’s ad.

E.P. Unny | The Indian Express

E.P. Unny takes a swipe at the recent controversy surrounding the Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari’s letter to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in which he asked if Thackeray had “turned secular.”.