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Pratap B Mehta says govt invents enemies to govern, Mahesh Vyas on lack of growth in jobs

The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

Teaching, activism and politics — what former JNUSU presidents are doing now

Sitaram Yechury, Kanhaiya Kumar are examples of those who joined politics after JNU, while past presidents such as V. Lenin Kumar, Dhananjay Tripathi chose academics.

Much-needed closure in 16 December gangrape is afoot. Curative plea loop mustn’t start now

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Shiv Sena says Modi-Shah politics ‘brutal’, compares JNU attack with 26/11

The Shiv Sena has accused the BJP of trying to orchestrate 'Hindu-Muslim riots' over the citizenship law, and said the JNU attack could be 'revenge'.

‘Anti-establishment’ JNU has for decades given India its politicians, IAS & IFS officers

From ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and S. Jaishankar to NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant and several state officials, JNU alumni have been shaping India’s governance for decades.

2 days, 2 clashes in JNU: Sequence of events leading up to attack on students & teachers

ABVP and Left members had allegedly clashed on 3 and 4 January over student registrations for the winter semester and switching off power supply and a server.

JNU attack another reminder of growing intolerance in India: Pakistan foreign minister

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said the attack is the result of empowering "fascist ideology" and called on Modi govt to protect its minorities from "saffron terror".

After what happened at Jamia, we didn’t want to enter JNU without V-C nod, says police

Delhi Police officers say they had informed the JNU V-C about ‘simmering tension’, but permission to enter the campus came only after 3 hrs.

Students from AMU, UoH to Oxford, Columbia protest against JNU attack

Students staged peaceful marches to protest against Sunday's mob attack violence on JNU campus, while the hashtag 'SOSJNU' trended on social media.

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Congress attacks chief economic advisor over statement on unemployment, asks BJP govt to ‘vacate seat’

While releasing 'India Employment Report 2024', V Anantha Nageswaran said govt can't solve 'all social, economic challenges'. Congress leader Kharge says CEA protecting 'dear leader'.

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.