A round-up of the most important reports in major newspapers around the country – from TOI and HT, Express and The Hindu to The Telegraph, Mumbai Mirror and The Tribune, as well as top financial dailies.
Questions such as "Was this a deliberate, calibrated attempt to 'malign the image of India' during Trump’s visit?" undercut good reporting by news channels.
Delhi Police and paramilitary personnel carried out flag marches and also engaged residents to help restore peace. But many asked where they were for the last 3 days.
Modi did not want, far less design, Delhi riots during Trump’s visit. His opponents were in no position to plan the violence. But this was no accident.
Recommendations appear in Niti Aayog’s Tax Policy Working Paper Series–II. It says there is a need to shift away from fear-based enforcement to trust-based governance.
In service with the British military since 2019, it is also known as the Martlet missile. Ukrainians have also deployed these missiles against Russian troops.
Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.
Who orchestrated Shaheen Bagh? Who funded it? It could not have been spontaneous. Two year old child in a chilled weather lost its ife. Does anyone mean to say that the Child was a willing participant? Newton’s Law states: Every action has its opposite reaction. Politics is no different. If there is an “effect” there must have been a “cause”. I am not justifying mass murder. That deserves to be condemned unequivocally. But when you invite trouble for yourself, why blame others. Long time ago, when there were Hindu-Muslim riots of unprecedented dimension in Bhiwandi, Maharastra, the Ministry of Home Affairs conducted a study on Communal clashes: The study was revealing: In every communal clashe, it was Muslims who suffered most: But every communal clash was triggered by die hard Muslim fanatics. We want secularism so that every citizen of this country will have honorable place with the right to live and worship according to his tenets. But in a country where the Hindus constitute 85% of the population, it is Muslims who must have more stake in Secularism. It is they who should ask for an Uniform Civil Code. It is they who must have relinquished Ayodhya in deference to the wishes of the majority. Things would have been different had these happened, and all our Islamic brothers would have found Mother India is the true lap of our own mother.
a k pattabiraman, Chennai
Who orchestrated Shaheen Bagh? Who funded it? It could not have been spontaneous. Two year old child in a chilled weather lost its ife. Does anyone mean to say that the Child was a willing participant? Newton’s Law states: Every action has its opposite reaction. Politics is no different. If there is an “effect” there must have been a “cause”. I am not justifying mass murder. That deserves to be condemned unequivocally. But when you invite trouble for yourself, why blame others. Long time ago, when there were Hindu-Muslim riots of unprecedented dimension in Bhiwandi, Maharastra, the Ministry of Home Affairs conducted a study on Communal clashes: The study was revealing: In every communal clashe, it was Muslims who suffered most: But every communal clash was triggered by die hard Muslim fanatics. We want secularism so that every citizen of this country will have honorable place with the right to live and worship according to his tenets. But in a country where the Hindus constitute 85% of the population, it is Muslims who must have more stake in Secularism. It is they who should ask for an Uniform Civil Code. It is they who must have relinquished Ayodhya in deference to the wishes of the majority. Things would have been different had these happened, and all our Islamic brothers would have found Mother India is the true lap of our own mother.
a k pattabiraman, Chennai