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Topic: CAA

Delhi Police to probe Sharjeel Imam role in ‘instigating’ violence at Jamia Nagar, JNU

Delhi Police says JNU student Sharjeel Imam, arrested from Bihar, made inflammatory speeches at Jamia Nagar on 13 December.

After JU, West Bengal Governor Dhankar misses another convocation, this time at CU

Students protesting against the CAA and NRC waved black flags at the Governor. Dhankar later left the venue without presiding over Calcutta University's convocation.

Sharjeel Imam comments ‘cherry-picked’ — IIT students, alumni say he is being victimised

Statement signed by 148 IITians say Sharjeel Imam is a scholar, ‘sensible and responsible enough to not incite violence’.

Sharjeel Imam, the IIT graduate in JNU who called out Left’s ‘Islamophobia’

JNU student Sharjeel Imam is facing sedition charges in 5 states for his alleged comments at AMU calling for Northeast to be cut off from India.

Padma awardee Muslim teacher ‘fears for life’ in Mamata’s Bengal, calls CAA protesters actors

Kazi Masum Akhtar was assaulted in 2015 for asking his madrasa students to sing the national anthem, and claims the ruling TMC is protecting the perpetrators.

Hope European Parliament move against CAA are followed by sanctions, tweets Mehbooba

The tweet on former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti's profile also said the govt's actions were frittering away India's soft power. Mufti has been in detention since August 2019.

Allahabad High Court asks UP govt to file report on ‘police atrocities’ against protesters

The high court asked the UP govt to mention how many people died during anti-CAA protests so far and list the complaints registered against police.

‘Not legally binding’ — India needn’t worry about European Parliament move on CAA, Kashmir

6 draft resolutions will be debated at European Parliament Plenary in Brussels on 29 January, which could be followed by a vote on 30 January.

BJP fighting AAP with Shaheen Bagh betrays insecurity. Default polarisation mode doesn’t work

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AMU students block highway overnight, demand release of arrested student

The students were demanding the release of a student who was handed over to the police for heckling AMU Vice Chancellor Tariq Mansoor during his Republic Day speech.

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Drop that cigarette. Smokers are twice as likely to develop skin cancer compared to non-smokers

A noticeable effect of smoking is premature aging. Studies indicate that the skin biopsy of a 40-year-old heavy smoker can resemble that of a 70-year-old non-smoker.

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?