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‘Pay hike, 8-hr shifts instead of 24-hr’ — Haryana cops tweet grievances to get govt’s attention

Sushil Manav -
Personnel organising the #Haryana-police-mange-apna-hak campaign say no action taken after they submitted representations to home minister and home secretary.

#BidenMujhayCallKaro — Pakistani Twitter runs free with memes about Imran Khan’s long wait

Bismee Taskin -
From Amitabh Bachchan to Yo Yo Honey Singh — Twitter goes viral with #BidenMujhayCallKaro as the wait for Joe Biden's call with Imran Khan continues.

‘Work in India, but you will have to follow India’s laws’ — RS Prasad’s message to Twitter

Shanker Arnimesh -
Speaking in Rajya Sabha, IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad says one can criticise even the PM but action will be taken 'if social media is used to propagate hate'.

#NathuramGodseZindabad trends on Gandhi Jayanti. Here’s how Twitter hashtags go viral

Revathi Krishnan -
The hashtag ‘NathuramGodseZindabad (Long Live Nathuram Godse)’ was trending in Hindi, with nearly 1 lakh tweets employing it by Friday evening.

Hashtags like #MeToo, #BlackLivesMatter make people view the news as less important

Eugenia Ha Rim Rho -
Branding a social topic with a catchy hashtag can give readers the impression that hashtagged content is hyper-partisan or untrue.

This is how plants communicate danger, and it’s trippy

Sandhya Ramesh -
ScientiFix, a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to the best sources to read them.

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Opinion

The math behind India’s elections—Why proximity matters

Dishil Shrimankar -
It is one of the most consistent findings in electoral politics: voters are more likely to support candidates who come from their local area.

The inherited intolerance of ‘my-god-the-only-god’. Why peace fails

Operation Meghdoot—How Indian artillery repelled Pakistan at Bilafond La in 1984

Economy

Indian LNG importers accelerate spot market purchases as prices dip

Stephen Stapczynski -
The purchases mark a turnaround after Indian buyers had earlier limited spot buying and canceled tenders because offers were too expensive.

Defence

Why Siliguri Corridor is strategically important for India & how it is being secured | Cut The Clutter

Shekhar Gupta | Cut The Clutter -
This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.

National Interest

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

Shekhar Gupta -
We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.

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