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Topic: Batla House

This is why Indian Mujahideen’s Ariz Khan was convicted for inspector’s murder at Batla House

Apoorva Mandhani -
A Delhi court passed a 105-page judgment convicting Ariz Khan on 8 March and sentenced him to death Monday, saying the case falls in the ‘rarest-of-the-rare’ category.

‘No matter of doubt’: IM’s Ariz Khan convicted for killing inspector MC Sharma at Batla House

Apoorva Mandhani -
Delhi court convicts Ariz Khan 13 years after Batla House encounter, says evidence proves he managed to escape during the shootout and intentionally caused inspector Sharma's murder.

Batla House, an encounter in the heart of Delhi that became a national sensation & a film

Rachel John -
The Batla House encounter on 19 September 2008 took place 6 days after Delhi blasts. Many questioned whether the police had staged the encounter.

Looking for John Abraham’s Batla House? Take a left onto snoozeville

Madhavi Pothukuchi -
Nikkhil Advani’s film Batla House manages to hit the politically correct notes but fails at making an entertaining movie.

I’m politically aware, but apolitical: John Abraham

Sharanya Munsi -
John Abraham says his latest Pokhran nuclear tests-based ‘Parmanu’ has not been made for the BJP.

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Opinion

Nick Jonas wearing a mangalsutra is validation for many Indians. He’s our favourite jiju

Stela Dey -
Nick Jonas is not trying to modernise the mangalsutra, but his gesture shows that choices can be equal. If commitment must be flaunted, it need not be gendered.

Patel’s 1950 letter to Nehru: Find no legal power to deal with Press or men like Syama Prasad

Everyone’s ‘damaged’ in modern dating. Love will soon be called a mental illness

Economy

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

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

Defence

In a first, Indian small arms maker to bid for UK Project Grayburn to replace British Army’s SA80 rifles

Vaibhav Pant -
Bengaluru-based SSS Defence has made public its bid for a major foreign military contract, targeting UK’s ambitious SA80 successor programme with its home-tested weapons.

National Interest

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

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

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