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Topic: Swami Agnivesh

Former CBI chief Nageswara Rao slammed for calling Swami Agnivesh’s death ‘good riddance’

Fatima Khan -
Rao Friday tweeted that Swami Agnivesh was an ‘anti-Hindu donning saffron clothes’. Agnivesh died Friday after a multiple-organ failure and cardiac arrest.

Swami Agnivesh, saffron-clad social justice activist, dies at 80 of multiple organ failure

Taran Deol -
Swami Agnivesh, who tackled bonded labour and other social issues and was a leading light of the Arya Samaj, was suffering from liver cirrhosis.

The mob that attacked me has a very distinct face — it’s a BJP-RSS face: Swami Agnivesh

Sanya Dhingra -
Social activist, attacked twice in 2 months, says RSS using proxies to target him; is ‘disheartened’ none of BJP condemned the attacks.

No-confidence motion in Parliament today, and Chidambarams face charges in Aircel case

Yashasvini Mathur -
Front page No confidence motion in Parliament today. The Narendra Modi government faces its first no-trust vote in the Lok Sabha on Friday. With 314 MPs,...

Agnivesh seeks judicial probe into attack, and no-confidence motion after 15 years

Yashasvini Mathur -
Front page No-confidence motion moved in Parliament. The Lok Sabha will start debating the no-confidence motion, the first in 15 years, Friday. Going by the...

A shocking attack on an Arya Samaji and why the military can’t be compared to IAS, IPS officers

Arun Prashanth -
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Jayant Sinha is the only BJP leader with the decency to condemn Swami Agnivesh attack: Shekhar Gupta

ThePrint Team -
While we were critical of Jayant Sinha garlanding the Jharkhand lynching convicts, we should also appreciate the fact that he has unequivocally condemned the attack on Swami Agnivesh. Remember, he is an MP from Jharkhand, says Shekhar Gupta in this video. 

Swami Agnivesh: First they came for Muslims. Now, they’re going after Hindu Arya Samajis

Jyoti Malhotra -
The 80-year-old Arya Samaji was assaulted because another group of Hindu men believed his version of Hinduism was too soft, too forgiving.

Mob attacks Swami Agnivesh in Jharkhand, and monsoon session begins

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

Defence

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National Interest

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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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