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Saturday, August 16, 2025
TopicWest Bengal violence

Topic: West Bengal violence

Mamata ‘stable’ after alleged attack in Nandigram, doctors to conduct series of tests

West Bengal CM Banerjee sustained injuries as she fell on the ground after she was allegedly pushed by unknown miscreants while campaigning for assembly elections in Nandigram.

IFB Agro case shows how ‘informal extortion’ from industry continues under Mamata govt

In an extraordinary move, IFB Agro notified NSE about an attack on its South 24 Parganas plant. Opposition leaders say this is just ‘tip of the iceberg’.

TMC and CPM activists begin anti-CAA and NRC protests ahead of PM Modi’s visit to West Bengal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit comes at a time when West Bengal witnesses widespread protests against the contentious Citizenship Act.

Hospital beds for doctors, and BJP’s moon-sized ambition

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

Jagran says Kathua rape judgment lesson to all, Dinamani asks why no death penalty

A round up of the Hindi and Tamil newspapers opinion pages to reflect a North-South viewpoint on topical issues

On Camera

SC’s stray dog order lit a match in Delhi. Are they a menace or companions?

The last time this matter flared up was when Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, in a very similar directive in April, called for the relocation of stray dogs in the capital.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?