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Topic: CAA protests

Why the US is kinder to Modi unlike China’s Xi over protest crackdown

The comparatively muted US response toward India’s handling of the protests shows the nation’s strategic importance in countering China.

Delhi court grants bail to 15 people arrested during anti-CAA protests in Daryaganj

The protesters were arrested after the demonstration turned violent on 20 December when a group of people started pelting stones at police.

Petitioner asks Supreme Court to declare CAA ‘constitutional’. CJI Bobde says it already is

After plea seeks action against students and media houses for spreading ‘misinformation’ about CAA, Bobde says will hear the petition ‘when violence stops’.

Yoginder Alagh says build more JNUs, Tabish Khair says Muslims being pushed to the wall

The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

Congress, UPA parties plan front to take on Modi govt over campus violence, CAA-NRC, economy

Senior leaders of Congress, NCP, CPI, DMK & RJD are likely to meet on 13 January to devise plan. Formation of strategic group also in the works.

How BL Santhosh is redefining role of RSS pointsman in BJP under Amit Shah

Bommarabettu Laxmijanardhana Santhosh, better known as B.L. Santhosh, was appointed the BJP national general secretary (organisation) in July last year.

Deepika at JNU: Promoting Chhapaak or breaking Bollywood stars’ safe silence on politics?

The star joins a handful of Bollywood celebrities, such as Zoya Akhtar, Swara Bhasker, Anurag Kashyap, Sonam Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, who have spoken against the violence.

Modi won’t inaugurate Khelo India, PMO says he was never due to visit Assam

While Modi had been invited by Khelo India CEO, PMO informed the Assam govt on 6 January that he will not be visiting the state.

For headline-manager Amit Shah, JNU violence is a gift that distracts from CAA protests

Protests against CAA had punctured BJP's hopes ahead of Delhi assembly election, where it faces challenge from a formidable Arvind Kejriwal.

Not Savarkar-Golwalkar, roots of CAA lie in RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s brand new Hindutva

What protesters have missed is that CAA has emerged out of a new, refined Hindutva ideology, which had already recognised citizenship as a political issue.

On Camera

Mohan Bhagwat’s U-turn on ‘retire at 75’ is a Hindu succession problem

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has backtracked on his retirement rules. The ‘75-year rule’ was applied selectively to sideline some leaders, but it doesn’t apply to the top brass.

Easy loans, uneasy ‘debt traps’. Women harassed by private lenders ask ‘who will restore lost dignity?’

A public meeting, where the women voiced their protest, took place this month in Delhi, grounded on the findings of an AIDWA survey, covering 9,000 women borrowers.

Post-Sindoor, joint doctrine tasks Special Forces with fighting info warfare & countering propaganda

Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations, released Wednesday, also outlines plans for the future expansion of AFSOD and the creation of Joint Service Training Institutes.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.