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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
TopicRevenge killings

Topic: Revenge killings

Gangster Bhagwanpuria’s mother, cousin shot dead in Punjab. Rival Bambiha gang claims responsibility

Mayank Kumar -
The attack took place in Batala. Punjab police officials say it was indeed ‘revenge killing’, but Jaggu Bhagwanpuria’s mother may have been ‘collateral damage’.

Coastal Karnataka on edge as murder accused ‘Hindu activist’ hacked to death in Mangaluru

Sharan Poovanna -
Suhash Shetty was fatally attacked at one of the busiest intersections of the city, in what was likely a retaliatory killing.

6 killed and14 injured in knife attack in China, third incident in two weeks

K J M Varma -
Beijing: A deadly knife attack in eastern China has killed at least six people and left 14 wounded, local officials have said, in what...

Journalists killed ‘in retaliation for their work’ globally doubles this year to 21 — Report

Pia Krishnankutty -
The report by New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists also mentions the deaths of Indian journalists Rakesh Singh and Shubham Mani Tripathi.

Murder over love, lust, hatred, deceit — Bengaluru again tops India’s revenge killings list

Rohini Swamy -
Bengaluru has been reporting the highest number of revenge killings since 2017. In 2019, the city reported 106 revenge murders, followed by Delhi.

Journalist Ullekh’s book has a possible antidote for political violence in Kannur

Rajgopal Singh -
With his book Kannur: Inside India’s Bloodiest Revenge Politics, Ullekh N.P. seeks to debunk the claims of victimhood made by the main players of the current spell of conflict, the BJP/RSS and the CPI(M).

On Camera

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Opinion

India is becoming a Republic of RWAs. It’s the most powerful elected body

Karanjeet Kaur -
Civics textbooks need an upgrade, considering that RWAs enforce laws they’ve devised themselves – no matter if it violates a fundamental right or two.

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Economy

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

Sampurna Panigrahi -
India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Defence

Can’t restrict ‘extent of induction’—why SC struck down gender quotas in Army’s JAG recruitment

Javaria Rana -
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has ruled that the Indian Army cannot cap the number of women in its Judge Advocate General (JAG) branch...

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Shekhar Gupta -
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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