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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

Indira, Manmohan, Modi, all raised income inequality. Until Hindu fears took the driving seat

The issue of inequality has assumed the blazing limelight at a time when inequality in India is said to be higher than it was in the British Raj. It's a ripe situation for half-truths and incendiary statements.

Foreign policy resonating among more Indians in 2nd & 3rd tier towns of India, says EAM Jaishankar

Speaking at launch of economist Surjit Bhalla’s book, S Jaishankar also highlights Gen Z’s engagement with ‘reel culture’, which has 'promoted awareness, created interest in many subjects'.

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.