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Topic: Bhagat Singh

Bhagat Singh said his ideas will live on. Student protests are proof that they do

Bhagat Singh’s photographs appeared this summer at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, during protests over the NEET paper-leak and larger irregularities in central examinations.

Bombing campaign against history & expansionism, cooked to medium rare

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

‘Was Bhagat Singh only a nationalist?’ Irfan Habib reframes the icon

Professor Irfan Habib says Bhagat Singh’s ideals of justice, rationalism, and equality stand at odds with today’s slogan-driven nationalism.

Noida’s best-kept secret—its Mughal, Maratha, Bhagat Singh history

Noida was part of the Mughal empire for centuries. It’s where the British fought the Marathas. And it was Bhagat Singh’s hideout as he plotted against the colonisers.

Book on the Lahore Conspiracy Case re-examines events, role of revolutionaries

The book, Revolutionaries on Trial: Sedition, Betrayal, and Martyrdom, by Aparna Vaidik is the product of 15 years of research that straddles India and Pakistan.

Pakistani veteran blocks plan to name chowk after Bhagat Singh. Asked to read Jinnah’s speech

Retired Commodore Tariq Majeed opposed the renaming of the chowk on the grounds that Bhagat Singh’s story was 'forged' and 'had no role in the subcontinent’s freedom struggle.'

Bhagat Singh, again — how AAP’s using Kejriwal’s incarceration to project itself as BJP’s main rival

Punjab CM Mann led day-long symbolic fast & spoke at Bhagat Singh's village, drawing parallels between him and Kejriwal. State BJP & Congress leaders slam comparisons.

A ‘Bhagat Singh fan’, Parliament security breach accused Sagar Sharma had a ‘passion to die for nation’

Entries in a diary, purportedly belonging to Sharma, reveal his ‘fire to do something’, while his family says he was disturbed about unemployment, meagre income.

‘Crony capitalism’, Covid: Parliament breach suspect had many a gripe with govt, his FB page shows

Sagar Sharma of Lucknow appears to be a follower of Che Guevara and Bhagat Singh. He is one of the six suspects allegedly involved in Wednesday's Parliament security breach.

Best way to celebrate Bhagat Singh—rescue his memory from meeting the fate of Gandhi, Nehru

Bhagat Singh faces the ominous prospect of turning into an empty signifier, a symbol without substance, just a basanti pagri worn by anyone for anything.

On Camera

RHTDM might be a cult classic, but stalking isn’t love. Maddy is a walking red flag

Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein wasn't a box office hit at first. Then nostalgia did its thing and it became a cult classic.

Business confidence rebounds but remains below year-ago levels, hiring outlook still glum: NCAER

The National Council of Applied Economic Research’s latest Business Expectations Survey—covering the July-September quarter of FY26-27—was released Friday. 

Trump admin ‘withholding’ approval for Europe-funded Patriot missiles for Ukraine—WaPo report

The weapons are being purchased through NATO’s PURL framework, which allows European allies to fund the purchase of American military supplies for Ukraine.

India needs more Jamnagars. Anti-business, knee-jerk anti-Americanism hurt national interest

Anti-Americanism is chronic, deep-rooted and instinctive in India. We only undermine our national interest by not shedding it, and by dismissing our entrepreneurs as exploiters.