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TopicGujarat riots 2002

Topic: Gujarat riots 2002

Huge outcry, protests at Pakistan embassy after Bilawal’s ‘butcher of Gujarat’ remark at UNSC

The Pak foreign minister’s vituperative came in response to S. Jaishankar’s comments that Pakistan was ‘the epicentre of global terrorism’.

SC seeks Gujarat’s response on activist Teesta Setalvad’s bail plea, hearing posted on 25 August

Setalvad was arrested in June for allegedly fabricating evidence to frame 'innocent people' in the 2002 Gujarat riot cases.

SC grants bail to 4 rioters convicted in 2002 Naroda Patiya massacre

The rioting had taken place on February 28, 2002, in the Naroda Patiya area of Ahmedabad where a mob had killed 97 people.

On Camera

Asim Munir wants to be guardian of the Middle East. He’s fated to fail at home

Countering insurgency needs the Pakistan Army to demonstrate a political will that ties leaders at the centre with those in the borderlands. But it may not have the imagination.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

India, US troops to undertake joint military exercise next month, first after Op Sindoor

21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.