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Topic: Delhi riots

Delhi Police fabricating evidence in cop injury case, claims lawyer for 6 riot-accused men

Charge sheet pertains to alleged injuries suffered by 2 Delhi cops during the Northeast Delhi riots, and the killing of head constable Ratan Lal.

Delhi govt counsel’s non-communication with police benefiting riot-accused, says DCP

Delhi Police writes to govt's standing counsel in high court, complaining that police officials were not being informed in time about bail applications in the riots cases.

North-East Delhi riots part of well hatched conspiracy, says court

Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Purushottam Pathak made the observation while taking cognisance of chargesheet filed by Delhi Police against 17 accused in murder of Head Constable Ratan Lal.

Delhi Riots book authors file complaint against Bloomsbury, Aatish Taseer, William Dalrymple

The authors seek an investigation against Bloomsbury India for criminal breach of trust, cheating and mischief after the company withdrew from publishing the book.

Kafeel Khan, Sharjeel Usmani, Devangana Kalita’s orders not part of pattern, but exceptions

In one respect, what is happening now is worse than 1984. Instead of just shielding the guilty, the police are actively going after anti-CAA protesters.

Delhi assembly panel wants Facebook named co-accused in communal riots, hints at ‘conspiracy’

Delhi legislative assembly committee on peace and harmony says it has found Facebook ‘prima facie guilty of a role in the violence’, will summon its officials.

New book blaming ‘radical’ Islamic groups for Delhi riots to hit stands after Bloomsbury row

Titled 'Delhi Riots: Conspiracy Unravelled', the 150-page book alleges that ‘radical’ Islamic groups instigated the riots. It’s set for release in early September.

Publisher Garuda gets over 15k pre-orders in a day for Delhi riots book Bloomsbury cancelled

Bloomsbury announced Saturday that it would no longer publish the book after a social media backlash. Garuda Prakashan then stepped in Sunday, announcing it would publish the book.

Times Now, Republic ignore Cong for Rajput case, Zee attacks liberals on Delhi riots book

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

Garuda Prakashan to publish book on Delhi riots, after Bloomsbury India says it won’t

Bloomsbury India announced Saturday it will not publish the book on Delhi riots after much outrage over a virtual pre-publication launch that had BJP leader Kapil Mishra as the guest of honour.

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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?