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Sunday, September 29, 2024
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Topic: Delhi riots

‘Missing’ data on migrant workers, and the 11-lakh page mountain against Umar Khalid

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

The incredible impunity of Kapil Mishra

There is not even the pretence of an investigation into the role of Kapil Mishra and other BJP leaders in the Delhi riots.

Umar Khalid’s arrest shows the future of dissent in India only gets darker from here

Those questioned by Delhi Police share with me their harrowing experience of being repeatedly called to interrogation chambers and threatened with imprisonment.

Umar Khalid not alone, 7 more students were arrested under anti-terror law for Delhi riots

The student-activists arrested under UAPA are mostly from two Delhi universities — Jamia Millia Islamia and Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Delhi Police’s Gandhi ‘moment’, & the Rhea-Kangana-Sushant ‘media circus’ in times of Covid

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

‘Probe or vendetta’ – NDTV on Delhi riots case, Zee asks if China will be next James Bond

A quick take on what prime time TV news talked about.

In Modi’s India, Umar Khalid preaches peace but is called a ‘terrorist’: Jignesh Mevani

We must not forget that Umar Khalid was singled out because of his name, because he came from a family of practising Muslims.

9 ex-IPS officers ask Delhi top cop for re-investigation of all riots cases ‘without bias’

The letter says that investigations and challans submitted by the Delhi Police with respect to the February riots were 'partisan and politically motivated'.

Former JNU student leader Umar Khalid arrested under UAPA for alleged role in Delhi riots

Khalid was booked by the special cell of the Delhi police after 11 hours of interrogation, and will be produced before a Delhi court on Monday.

Yechury, Yogendra Yadav named in Delhi riots accused’s ‘disclosure statement’ — what it means

Delhi Police has clarified that Sitaram Yechury, Yogendra Yadav, Jayati Ghosh, Rahul Roy and Apoorvanand featured in a chargesheet because their names appear in disclosure statements.

On Camera

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?