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Topic2013 Muzaffarnagar riots

Topic: 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots

60-yr-old Imrana held for ‘dealing bombs’ in Muzaffarnagar, family refutes cops’ 2013 riots theory

Imrana was arrested on basis of statement by man who claimed he was on his way to her house to deliver IEDs. Her family says rioters burnt down their house in 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots.

‘They wouldn’t let their children near me’ — Muzaffarnagar rape survivor recalls 10 yr legal battle, ostracism

A trial court Tuesday sentenced 2 men convicted of raping the complainant during UP's 2013 Muzaffarnagar riot to 20 years imprisonment. A 3rd accused died during trial.

Pitted against RLD-SP in a UP bypoll, why BJP is trying to put Muzaffarnagar ghosts to rest

In runup to bypoll in Khatauli assembly constituency of Muzaffarnagar, BJP has dropped its usual pre-election rhetoric around the 2013 riots and the deaths of Jat men Sachin and Gaurav.

‘Muslim men run mehendi shops for love jihad’, says BJP MLA convicted in Muzaffarnagar riots case

Vikram Saini urged women to put henna at home or salons run by Hindus for Karwa Chauth. VHP & Bajrang Dal had put up banners against Muslims applying henna in Muzaffarnagar

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Why legal provisions are necessary to curb the power of trade unions: MH Mody

The collusion between the new class of bureaucrats, politicians, businessmen and trade union bosses perpetuates itself partly because of the short-run benefits and partly because they see no way out of the system, wrote author MH Mody in 1980.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Embraer moves full throttle in pursuit of IAF contract, ties up with Hindalco after Adani

IAF is firming up plans to revamp airlift capabilities with medium transport aircraft that will be assembled in India & serve as its main workhorse. Embraer is leading contender as of now.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.