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Sunday, May 5, 2024
TopicCAA protests

Topic: CAA protests

When Delhi violence was the new climate change

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

Situation under control & people satisfied: NSA Ajit Doval after visiting northeast Delhi

After meeting Delhi Police's top brass & interacting with locals, NSA Doval said things were calm in the city. He later went to Jaffrabad and Maujpur to take stock.

Delhi HC asks govt to advise police on lodging FIRs against ‘hate speeches’ by 3 BJP leaders

The Delhi HC was hearing a plea seeking lodging of FIRs and arrests of those involved in communal violence in northeast Delhi.

Jagran ignores Delhi violence, Ujala leads with it — a look at front pages of Hindi press

Most newspapers, including Dainik Bhaskar, Jansatta and Navbharat Times, led with reports on the Delhi communal riots but Trump got significant coverage as well.

Video of bus driver being attacked by mob is not from Delhi’s communal riots

A video of a bus driver being assaulted has been doing the rounds amid the communal violence in Northeast Delhi.

Riot-hit Northeast Delhi has 1 MP, 7 MLAs but only one has visited his constituency

Even Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has yet to pay a visit to the areas that witnessed violence, choosing instead to pray for peace at Rajghat. 

Priyanka Gandhi calls out govt silence on Kapil Mishra’s statement as ‘more shameful’

During a rally on Sunday, BJP leader Kapil Mishra gave a 'three-day' ultimatum to the Delhi Police to get roads cleared of anti-CAA protesters.

IB staffer found dead in violence-hit Chand Bagh in northeast Delhi

Hospital authorities said Intelligence Bureau staffer, identified as Ankit Sharma, was possibly killed in the stone-pelting.

Prakash Singh blames Delhi police for riots and Sujan Chinoy on Trump visit success

Today’s political, economic & strategic punditry from Amrita Shah, Prakash Singh, Sujan Chinoy, C Rangarajan, Rahul Matthan & many others.

Situation ‘alarming’, writing to Home Minister Amit Shah: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

As northeast Delhi shook with communal riots Monday and Tuesday, Arvind Kejriwal asked for army intervention as police aren't able to control the violence.

On Camera

‘Trade, not aid’—Narasimha Rao’s 1991 reforms speech that changed India’s economic landscape

On 9 July 1991, then-PM PV Narasimha Rao addressed the nation days before the Budget presentation, admitting that the job of repairing India's sick economy won't be easy, quick, or smooth.

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.