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How Financial Times has joined legions of media houses feeding into anti-growth biases against India
Sagorika Sinha •Indians seem to welcome a Prime Minister who stands his ground against unsubstantiated Western allegations of varying hues

GhoseSpot | Rediscovering Pranab Mukherjee's pivotal role in Indian democracy through daughter Sharmistha's lens
Sandipghose •Pranab Mukherjee was arguably the most highly regarded Congressman across party lines in recent times

Pranab Mukherjee: Trusted by Indira Gandhi, doubted by Rajiv & Sonia, and outraged by Rahul’s sense of entitlement
Pavan K Varma •Pranab Mukherjee bequeathed the 34 volumes of his diary to his daughter Sharmishtha with the strict instructions that they should be read only after he is no more, since some of the content was both sensitive and explosive

Revealed: Why Pranab Mukherjee was ‘disappointed’ with Rahul Gandhi
Fp Explainers •A book by Pranab Mukherjee’s daughter, Sharmishtha, claims her father ‘lost faith’ in Rahul Gandhi’s ability to revive the Congress after the ordinance-tearing incident in 2013. The veteran leader also compared PM Narendra Modi’s ‘political sense’ to that of Indira Gandhi

Under PM Modi's leadership, India boosts external intelligence capabilities significantly
Monica Verma •In comparison to the previous government, Prime Minister Modi’s tenure has come as a pleasant surprise on national security front

Decoding the paradigm shift in India's foreign policy under PM Narendra Modi
Tuhin •India’s new foreign policy under Prime Minister Modi has diligently subscribed to the amalgamation of five core tenets, important from the point of view of optimising our security and economic interests, thereby enhancing the country’s leadership role globally

Who is Khalistani extremist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun and why have his properties been seized?
Fp Explainers •The NIA seized properties of Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in Amritsar and Chandigarh. The move comes after he issued a threat to Indo-Canadian Hindus, asking them to leave Canada and return to India. As the leader of the Sikhs for Justice group, he has been a known advocate for the creation of Khalistan

G20 Dinner: What's on the menu, who will perform at concert? A complete guide
Fp Explainers •Over 170 eminent guests, including foreign heads of state, Indian CMs, Cabinet and state ministers, are invited to a dinner hosted by President Droupadi Murmu at Bharat Mandapam. A three-hour cultural event will be held with the gala dinner where vegetarian fare will be served

India must scrap the term ‘minorities’, redraw list with only tiny, needy groups
Abhijit Majumder •Parliament needs to scrap the term ‘minority’ and, after assessing numbers and vulnerabilities, clearly define special categories who need the State’s handholding

What is the Lokmanya Tilak award conferred upon PM Narendra Modi in Pune?
Fp Explainers •Prime Minister Narendra Modi was honoured with the Lokmanya Tilak National Award in Pune today, which is presented on 1 August, the freedom fighter's death anniversary. The organisers say it recognises the PM's remarkable leadership, which helped India move up the progress ladder



