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‘Santa’ Modi wants to see citizenship documents & BJP’s ‘CAA-NRC’ elves are on a mission

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

PM Modi’s Christmas gifts stolen, and ‘Santa’ Amit Shah repackages the NRC

The best cartoons of the week, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Dept of Military Affairs and CDS will transform India’s civil-political-military ties

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

Decoding National Population Register: What it is & its link to NRC

The Union Cabinet has approved funds worth Rs 8,500 crore to update the National Population Register.

Cabinet approves funds of over Rs 8,500 crore for updating National Population Register

The National Population Register (NPR) exercise is set to commence from April next year. The NPR is a list of 'usual residents' of the country.

BJP plan for pan-India NRC began with population register but could now be dead-on-arrival

Seeds of NRC were sown in 2003, when citizenship Act 1955 was amended to include “illegal migrants”.

Modi govt looking at legal options to challenge Mamata stay on Bengal’s NPR exercise

Mamata Banerjee govt has stopped preparation and updation of National Population Register in West Bengal. Census office calls the move ‘unprecedented’.

On Camera

Iran-Israel conflict will now be shaped by 3H—Houthis, Hamas, Hezbollah

Israel's response to Iran's retaliatory attack was relatively small and also downplayed by Tehran. But there are factors that could jeopardise this perceived reprieve.

CBDT signs record 125 Advance Pricing Agreements, 31% more than last year

The 125 APAs include 86 Unilateral APAs (UAPAs) and 39 Bilateral APAs (BAPAs). The total number of APAs since the start of the APA programme has risen to 641, with 506 UAPAs and 135 BAPAs.

Vice Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi to take over as Chief of the Naval Staff

He has been the chief of personnel and the flag officer commanding-in-chief, Western Naval Command, in the rank of vice admiral.

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.