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Topic: Khalistan referendum

Nijjar successor, Pannun aide—who is Inderjeet Gosal & why his arrest in Canada matters

Keshav Padmanabhan -
Gosal was arrested on firearm charges, days after India & Canada's NSAs met. He was presented before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice Monday.

Fresh trouble hits India-Canada ties, New Delhi protests threatening language at Khalsa Day parade

Keshav Padmanabhan -
The flare-up comes a week after Mark Carney's election win, offering a chance to reset India-Canada ties strained by the Nijjar killing allegations.

Banned SFJ denies ‘propagandist’ arrested by Germany, distances itself from Ludhiana blast

Chitleen K Sethi -
It was reported Tuesday that Jaswinder Singh Multani of Sikhs for Justice was arrested in Germany for alleged involvement in Ludhiana court blast, following inputs from India.

How NIA case on Sikhs for Justice only lends credibility to outfit ‘no one takes seriously’

Chitleen K Sethi -
NIA has booked Sikhs for Justice and summoned 40 people directly or indirectly associated with the farmer protest. Congress says it gave NIA a ‘handle to harass the farmers’.

Punjab leader of opposition Khaira ‘justifies’ Khalistan referendum, AAP chief under fire

Chitleen K Sethi -
Led by Sikh hardliners based abroad, Referendum 2020 ‘aims to gage (sic) will of Punjabis to re-establish Punjab as a nation state’.

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Opinion

Nick Jonas wearing a mangalsutra is validation for many Indians. He’s our favourite jiju

Stela Dey -
Nick Jonas is not trying to modernise the mangalsutra, but his gesture shows that choices can be equal. If commitment must be flaunted, it need not be gendered.

Patel’s 1950 letter to Nehru: Find no legal power to deal with Press or men like Syama Prasad

Everyone’s ‘damaged’ in modern dating. Love will soon be called a mental illness

Economy

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

Vrinda Tulsian -
On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Defence

Suspected brake failure leads to Tejas accident after landing, airframe likely to be written off

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The IAF, so far, remains mum on this accident which has led to grounding of the fleet for safety checks.

National Interest

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

Shekhar Gupta -
India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.

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