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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

PTI -
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

Deeksha Bhardwaj -
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

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

Pot’s calling the kettle black

Shekhar Gupta -
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

Shekhar Gupta -
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’

Rupanwita Bhattacharjee -
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

Rupanwita Bhattacharjee -
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

Chitleen K Sethi -
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

Kumar Anshuman -
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

Rupanwita Bhattacharjee -
The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.
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Opinion

US has misread India. New Delhi will hedge, push back, and assert

Shishir Priyadarshi -
India’s foreign policy today is driven less by Western alignment or global liberalism and more by domestic political imperatives — economic, ideological, and electoral.

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Economy

Smartphones, gems, pharma: Which Indian exports will be worst hit by Trump tariffs, which will be spared

Keshav Padmanabhan -
Electronics—specifically smartphones—& energy & pharma products make up 30% of Indian exports to US. 25% tariff on India came into effect Thursday, extra 25% to kick in by August-end.

Defence

Pakistan army chief Asim Munir to attend CENTCOM chief’s farewell, second visit to US in two months

Debdutta Chakraborty -
Munir was earlier in America in June when he had a two-hour luncheon meeting with the US president at the White House.

National Interest

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

Shekhar Gupta -
To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.

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