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#cuttheclutter Manipur’s crisis, which began 19 months ago on 3 May, 2023 is worsening. In response to the unrest, 288 companies of paramilitary forces have been deployed, and AFSPA has been reinstated, despite the BJP government’s earlier stance. The situation is further complicated by growing dissent within the ruling BJP itself. In Episode 1563 of #CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta and Deputy Editor Moushumi Das Gupta, who went back to Manipur to cover the situation on the ground, discuss the growing challenges in the Northeastern state as the crisis festers. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To read Moushumi Das Gupta Story 1: https://theprint.in/india/arms-looted-in-manipur-sold-beyond-the-valley-across-border-recovery-a-struggle-for-security-forces/2368751/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To read Moushumi Das Gupta Story 2: https://theprint.in/india/hushed-voices-shutters-down-manipur-conflict-has-turned-bustling-trade-hub-moreh-into-a-ghost-town/2373061/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To read Moushumi Das Gupta Story 3: https://theprint.in/politics/in-manipur-bjp-is-a-divided-house-cm-biren-singhs-shrinking-support-base-a-headache-for-party/2364732/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To read Moushumi Das Gupta Story 4: https://theprint.in/india/even-rss-office-in-bjp-ruled-state-not-spared-manipur-mlas-sangh-workers-all-live-in-fear/2378683/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- @arvindmenswear66 This Season, Embrace Royalty & Legacy with our New Season Launch of Luxury Primante Collection Fabrics. Discover our latest showcase featuring the esteemed People's Prince, Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar. Own your day, visit your nearest Arvind Store and craft your perfect look. #TheArvindStore #OwnYourLegacy #OwnTheMoment https://tinyurl.com/3wa2zatn

It’s the decennial exposition of the relics of St Francis Xavier, Goa’s patron saint. Stories and legends around Goencho Saib are a part of Goa’s collective memory, passed down through generations in souvenirs, artefacts, and treasured photographs of past expositions. These intimate archives of faith and memory come together in Sacred Archives: Memories & Objects, a new exhibition from Goa Familia, an archival project, on view at the Museum of Christian Art. The exhibition reveals how sacred relics can become private talismans… and as with every Goa Familia project, how the personal intersects with the historical.----more----

https://theprint.in/opinion/postcard-handkerchief-goas-archival-project-shows-personal-intersects-historical/2373849/

For the past week, Pakistan’s Kurram area has descended into a savage civil war, following the massacre of Shia by jihadists. The problem isn’t just about terrorism, though. For decades, as Pakistan reinvented itself as a religion-based Islamic state, religious chauvinism was encouraged. The story shows what happens when countries choose to build themselves around religion, instead of inclusive national identity.----more----Read full article here: https://theprint.in/opinion/security-code/pakistan-shia-killings-collapse-nationhood-islamic-state-knows-only-war/2371252/

In 1946, American code-breakers learned—too late—that spies in the heart of the country’s nuclear programme had stolen its atomic bomb secrets. Today, new revelations of Chinese cyber espionage show America’s defence, intelligence and commercial secrets are being systematically targeted. To end this, America—as well as countries like India—must end their dependence on China’s tech sector. Read the column here: https://theprint.in/opinion/security-code/us-must-counter-new-chinese-cyber-attacks-remember-how-it-lost-nuclear-monopoly/2375957/

WHAT'S BEHIND RESHUFFLE IN HARYANA CMO?

#cuttheclutter China's People's Liberation Army is in troubled waters with top officials being dismissed under graft charges and some disappearing under puzzling circumstances. With Miao Hua's suspension latest in the row, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at previous dismissals and what is driving Xi Jinping's extensive purge within his own military ranks. Watch episode 1562 of #cuttheclutter

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In late-night Haryana CMO reshuffle, Nayab Saini replaces Khattar’s picks with his own team

The rise and fall of born-again messiahs Imran Khan & Arvind Kejriwal have much in common