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Friday, September 12, 2025
Topic1984 anti-Sikh riots

Topic: 1984 anti-Sikh riots

In a first for 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, Delhi court sentences convict Yashpal Singh to death

The court granted life term to co-convict Naresh Sherawat in the case.

4 commissions, 9 committees & 2 SITs – the long road to justice for 1984 Sikh killings

The case in which 2 men have been convicted had been closed by the police, and was only reopened by a central govt SIT set up in 2015.

SIT seeks death penalty for two convicts in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

The Special Investigation Team said the two were part of a genocide against members of a particular community. 

Pot’s calling the kettle black

In 1984, there was shame, there was also decency. In 2002, there’s Modi.

Anti-Sikh riots of 1984 were three days of furlough given to criminals by police, Congress

One most significant fact about the anti-Sikh riots of 1984 was how dramatically it all stopped the moment the first Army units moved in.

For Rahul, 2019 bigger challenge than scaling Mount Kailash and demonetisation ‘flop show’

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

A memorial for Nehru and Nehru alone, and the iconic RK Studio up for sale

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

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh names four Congress leaders who took part in 1984 riots

CM says he heard the names of H.K.L. Bhagat, Sajjan Kumar, Arjun Das and Dharam Das Shastri from scores of riot victims when he had rushed to Delhi.

During 1984 riots, even Manmohan Singh’s family home was about to be burnt down

Former PM’s daughter Daman Singh recalls in her book how the house in Delhi’s Ashok Vihar was saved by her brother-in-law, because he was ‘not a Sikh’.

A conscientious Nitish Kumar, and Rahul Gandhi’s Europe tour

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

On Camera

Great Nicobar Project is a trade game-changer for India

We have several laws to protect the identity of the tribal communities. There is no need to shelve strategically important projects and infrastructure development schemes in Nicobar.

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

Navy gets first Tata-made Spanish 3D surveillance radar for its warships, 19 more to come

It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?