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Gone in 30 minutes— Pakistan’s biggest thrift store looted by mob on inauguration day

Amid the vandalism, people made videos of themselves stealing clothes. An eyewitness said that Grand Bazar opened at 3pm and by 3:30pm it had been wiped clean.

Who is Nisha Singh, ex-Gurugram councillor convicted for inciting mob at demolition site in 2015

Singh studied abroad and had a career in the corporate sector before giving that up to join the Aam Aadmi Party in 2014. She has been sentenced to seven years in prison.

Pakistani mob burns down police station over ‘blasphemy’. It just takes an allegation

Several local leaders of the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl, a Deobandi Sunni political party, staged a demonstration demanding punishment for the accused.

Pro-Trump mob storms US Capitol, woman is shot dead before troops end chaos and rioting

The Secretary of the Army said 1,100 National Guard troops had been deploying to the Capitol to bolster local police and other forces.

No matter what Modi says, Jharkhand is now the hub of mob lynching

Jharkhand will vote in assembly polls later this year and incidents of lynching can help polarise voters along communal lines.

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Why legal provisions are necessary to curb the power of trade unions: MH Mody

The collusion between the new class of bureaucrats, politicians, businessmen and trade union bosses perpetuates itself partly because of the short-run benefits and partly because they see no way out of the system, wrote author MH Mody in 1980.

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

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

Embraer moves full throttle in pursuit of IAF contract, ties up with Hindalco after Adani

IAF is firming up plans to revamp airlift capabilities with medium transport aircraft that will be assembled in India & serve as its main workhorse. Embraer is leading contender as of now.

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

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