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24 Nov, 04:02

'With India’s top businessman—ostensibly so close to the Narendra Modi government—accused of bribing state government officials, the ramifications have reverberated across political, legal, and business worlds, shaking them all. On top of it all, the case has laid bare the inefficiencies in India’s renewable energy market, which is what created the conditions for the alleged bribery scheme in the first place.'

TCA Sharad Raghavan writes in ThePrint #NewsmakerOfTheWeek

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24 Nov, 02:32

Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) hospitals in India deliver 60 percent of healthcare services and account for over 90 percent of hospital beds, but face financial and workforce constraints, infrastructure gaps and competition from premium chains and specialised clinics. This was highlighted in a report titled ‘Hospitals for Bharat’ by LoEstro Advisors.

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23 Nov, 15:28

Fadnavis & Soren stage stunning comebacks, BJP shakes off Lok Sabha jitters, Yogi proves his worth & another Gandhi in Parliament. In ep 1559 of #CutTheClutter, Shekhar Gupta lists takeaways from election results in Maharashtra, Jharkhand & bypolls

https://youtu.be/4S0z7acTlQo
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23 Nov, 14:32

Opinion: 'Persons with disabilities have 10-15 years shorter life expectancies than non-disabled individuals, primarily due to inaccessible healthcare and pervasive inequalities. When compounded with the devastating impact of air pollution, which can reduce the life expectancy in cities like Delhi by up to 12 years, the result is a health crisis that disproportionately affects the disabled community.'

Arman Ali, disability rights activist and executive director at NCPEDP, writes

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23 Nov, 13:02

'The damage this time will be deep and longer lasting. Already on day one, the Group lost Rs 2,60,000 crore (2.6 trillion) in market cap. The next day, while some Adani stocks showed signs of recovery in early trading, most closed negatively, with losses on day 2 hitting Rs 35,000 crore'

ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta writes in this week's #NationalInterest
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23 Nov, 11:35

Admissions Open! Apply now for a seat in Batch 3 of #ThePrintSchoolOfJournalism and learn from top journalists like Sandhya Ramesh. Link here: https://school.theprint.in/apply.php
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23 Nov, 11:31

In early hours of Friday, police in Bihar’s Siwan and NGO volunteers rescued 12 minor girls who had been working as dancers. They were kept under lock and key, and made to sign 'contracts'.

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23 Nov, 10:01

Opinion: 'After 1,000 days of relentless war and the alleged use of the first Inter Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) or a likely variant against Ukraine, Odesa stands as a symbol of resilience and a crucial hub for global maritime trade, particularly ensuring food security for nations in the ‘Global South’.'

Swasti Rao, geopolitics analyst and author, writes

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23 Nov, 08:31

The ad was downright outlandish, over-the-top, and maybe just a little bit fun. It was a gamble, no doubt, and the brand likely emptied its pockets to make this happen in the Mumbai, Bangalore, and Delhi editions of the two biggest dailies.

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23 Nov, 07:22

Get ready to shape the future of journalism! Take a sneak peek into #ThePrintSchoolOfJournalism. Admissions open for Batch 3 — apply now: https://tinyurl.com/2uxtty2t
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23 Nov, 05:39

Admissions for Batch 3 of #ThePrintSchoolOfJournalism are OPEN! Join now and shape the future of journalism. Apply here: https://tinyurl.com/y2yz2xh5
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23 Nov, 05:31

JC Bose was decades ahead of his time. On his death anniversary, a look at how his groundbreaking work—from radio waves to plant sentience—still shapes research today.

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23 Nov, 04:03

Opinion: 'While Trump’s team includes ‘China hawks’, the significant question is how pro-India his policies would be. A strong dollar, anti-immigration policies, reduction in H-1B visa, and high tariffs would be detrimental.'

Seshadri Chari, former editor of Organiser, writes

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23 Nov, 02:31

Opinion: 'While religious leaders have the right to express their views, employing tactics that involve social exclusion and questioning individuals’ faith based on their political choices should be seen as coercive, divisive, and infringing upon personal freedoms.'

Amana Begam, columnist, writes

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23 Nov, 02:01

Maharashtra & Jharkhand election results LIVE: Counting of postal ballots to begin at 8 am

Follow the link for latest updates: https://tinyurl.com/ka24pypu

#ElectionResults #PollsWithThePrint
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22 Nov, 15:51

A big thank you to AK Bhattacharya for being our guest at #ThePrintSchoolOfJournalism and offering his expert insights on Indian Economy & Business. We hope to welcome him back very soon.
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22 Nov, 14:32

The academy located in Noida Sector 123 is one among hundreds of unregistered venues that have popped up across Noida and Greater Noida attracting teenagers dreaming to sport the India cap someday. With pay improving in domestic cricket and big money flowing in IPL, the pool of cricketers doing better financially has become big—and it is this pool these academies are promising an entry into. Except they lack storied coaches and basic infrastructure.

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22 Nov, 13:10

US indictment against Gautam Adani & others show they might have misled Indian investors and stock exchanges. SEBI has laws in place to tackle these violations & penalties can be severe. Deputy Editor Sharad Raghavan explains in this video for ThePrint

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22 Nov, 13:02

Opinion: 'The BJP-led government at the Centre boasts a double-engine sarkar in Manipur, but it has done little to reassure the state or the country that Manipur matters.'

Monideepa Banerjie, senior journalist, writes
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22 Nov, 11:30

As air pollution in most parts of northern India reaches extremely severe levels, choking residents and engulfing cities and towns in toxic smog, respiratory drug Foracort has become the best-selling medicine in India, toppling strong contenders such as antibiotics and antidiabetics.

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10 Nov, 04:02

Opinion: 'Child marriages in India dropped from 54.2 per cent in 1992-93 to 23.3 per cent in 2019-21, as per the National Family Health Survey data—West Bengal has held steady at around 41 per cent, bracketing itself with Bihar and Tripura as one of the worst-performing states.'

Monideepa Banerjie, senior journalist, writes
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10 Nov, 03:31

திபிரிண்டிலிருந்து செய்திகள், பகுப்பாய்வு மற்றும் கருத்து, இப்போது தமிழில்

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10 Nov, 02:30

3-point formula for a successful campaign. Trump has it, Modi had it, Rahul still searching.

Watch this week's #NationalInterest with ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta

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09 Nov, 14:31

Opinion: 'The court directed that the AMU’s minority status be decided again based on the principles in this verdict and also laid down broad parameters based on which fresh assessment would be made to determine the character of AMU. For now, it is a minority institution.'

Apoorva Mandhani writes in ThePrint #NewsmakerOfTheWeek

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09 Nov, 13:00

Why PM Modi & Home Minister Amit Shah are raising the issue of infiltration ahead of Jharkhand elections — Watch Shanker Arnimesh explain in ThePrint #PurePolitics
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09 Nov, 11:31

The duo in question is IPS officer D. Roopa Moudgil, Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Internal Security, and IAS officer Rohini Sindhuri, both of whom have been known as “lady Singhams” for locking horns with the high-and-mighty political class.

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09 Nov, 10:02

'The Modi of 2024 was not riding the troika of propositions that won him two majorities and most recently brought Trump back to power. He was merely fighting to keep what was his.'

ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta writes
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09 Nov, 08:31

Opinion: 'AMU’s Islam is more about politics than piety. As for the fiction of the promotion of education among the minority, not more than 1 per cent of educated Muslims ever attended this institution.'

Ibn Khaldun Bharati, student of Islamic history

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09 Nov, 07:50

திபிரிண்ட் உங்கள் செய்தியின் ஆதாரமா? நீங்கள் இப்போது தமிழில் படிக்கலாம்.

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09 Nov, 07:02

Opinion: 'Trump’s election was described by Hamas as a “private matter for the Americans,” with hopes for the immediate cessation of “aggression by the fascist government of the Zionist entity.” But don't count on the Republican to end the wars.'

Seshadri Chari, former editor of Organiser, writes
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09 Nov, 05:31

Opinion: 'When people argue that hijab is a choice but fail to condemn its enforcement by authorities, it exposes a clear hypocrisy. Their concern seems to be with defending specific clothing rather than supporting a woman’s right to choose. ‘Choice’ is just a convenient argument for the moment and not a genuine commitment to principle.'

Amana Begam, columnist, writes

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09 Nov, 04:02

Opinion: 'Donald Trump’s idea of stopping the wars involves the US withdrawing from its global leadership role and relying on the power of the dollar to sail through financial turbulence in the present global order.'

Seshadri Chari, former editor of Organiser, writes

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09 Nov, 02:30

Feeding pigeons in Delhi might soon be banned due to health risks, but for many, it’s a ritual for good karma. A culture vs public health clash ahead?

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08 Nov, 14:33

In Rajasthan alone, over 13.54 lakh of the state’s 90.98 lakh pensioners have had their pensions abruptly cancelled. Many are marked as “dead” or “out of state” in official databases, despite being very much alive and residing in their home villages.

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08 Nov, 13:18

நம்பகமான செய்திகள், இப்போது உங்கள் மொழியில். திபிரிண்டை தமிழில் படிக்கவும்.

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08 Nov, 13:01

Maharashtra has headroom to spend, but committed expenditure is expected to rise. In Jharkhand, optimistic revenue projections may limit the state govt’s ability to fulfill the promises.

Economist Radhika Pandey and Rachna Sharma, fellow, NIPFP, write in ThePrint #MacroSutra

Illustration: Wasif Khan

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08 Nov, 11:32

'Bangladesh needs a new Constitution to make sure the head of the State doesn’t become an autocrat again.'

Ahmede Hussain, Bangladeshi writer and journalist, writes

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08 Nov, 10:29

' द प्रिंट'च्या बातम्या, विश्र्लेषणे आणि विशेष लेख आता तुमच्यासाठी आपल्या मराठीमध्ये!

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08 Nov, 10:03

'The silver generation has the potential to work with organisations to drive productivity and mentor younger workers. In India, this already happens, with grandparents often taking on child-rearing, teaching, volunteering, and community leadership roles.'

Vibhav Mariwala, Senior Policy Advisor at WisdomCircle, writes

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08 Nov, 08:31

Love and loss are central themes in Jaun Elia's work; his verse is intense and raw. But they represent only one facet of a complex, multi-dimensional poet whose life was marked by intellectual rebellion and political activism.

On his death anniversary, read #ThePrintProfile by Debdutta Chakraborty
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08 Nov, 07:02

Opinion: 'Manipur’s main problems revolve around ethnic and tribal strife over land, land-use, in-migration, and jobs. The All-India Services (IAS, IPS and the Indian Forest Service) were created to bind the country and its people together.'

Shailaja Chandra, retired civil servant and former secretary in the health ministry, writes

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08 Nov, 05:31

India’s bustling coaching industry, which once thrived primarily around UPSC and other government exams, has found an untapped gold mine in judicial services.

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08 Nov, 04:01

Opinion: 'Once upon a time, we would have seen the attack by Khalistan separatists on Hindu temples in Canada as a battle between two rival expatriate Indian-origin groups. But the extremists are clear: not only are they not Indians, they also want to break India up. So what happened in Canada was essentially an attack on people of Indian origin by violent Canadians.'

Vir Sanghvi writes in his column #SharpEdge

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08 Nov, 02:31

Opinion: 'News channels in the US were as polarised as in India. We saw a CNN versus Fox News contest: While everyone at CNN, barring the Republican panellists, looked as if they had just lost the election, Fox News anchors were laughing all over the place.'

Shailaja Bajpai writes in her column #Telescope for ThePrint

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07 Nov, 15:01

Admissions for Batch 3 of #ThePrintSchoolOfJournalism are OPEN! Join now and shape the future of journalism. Apply here: https://tinyurl.com/y2yz2xh5
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07 Nov, 14:31

'The India-China border cannot be substantially changed. It should be formalised along the 1959 Claim Line and the McMahon Line through an interim strategic agreement.'

Lt Gen H S Panag PVSM, AVSM (R), former GOC-in-C Northern Command and Central Command, writes

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07 Nov, 13:03

'Hope Trump administration will understand India's concern on Bangladesh and Khalistan activism on American soil'--senior BJP leader & India Foundation President Ram Madhav tells Snehesh Alex Philip

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07 Nov, 11:31

The Supreme Court ruling on UP madrasas has split two brothers in Hapur—Yasir's 10th and 12th-grade studies are now valid, but Siddiq’s Kamil degree faces an uncertain future.

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07 Nov, 10:02

Opinion: 'Focus on what the IAF truly needs, bring private industry into the fold meaningfully, and evaluate cost, delivery timelines, and long-term strategy. Defence procurement should be a focused, forward-looking decision — not a spectacle'

Yusuf T. Unjhawala, adjunct scholar at the Takshashila Institution, writes

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07 Nov, 08:31

Opinion: 'The main issue with Kamala Harris was that she could neither own nor disown Biden’s legacy. Her boss’ high (and consistent) disapproval ratings were significant impediments.'

Vijay Chauthaiwale, in-charge, Foreign Affairs Department, BJP, writes

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07 Nov, 07:01

Environmentalists say Trump’s victory will be ‘profound blow to global climate justice’, increase climate risk for world’s most vulnerable communities & impact clean energy deals.


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07 Nov, 05:31

Opinion: 'Expect India-US misalignment under Trump 2.0. Afghanistan, China are key questions'

Monish Tourangbam, director, Kalinga Institute of Indo-Pacific Studies Kalinga Institute of Indo-Pacific Studies, writes
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07 Nov, 02:30

'The ban on mayonnaise seems to be an extension of the food safety department’s recent raids on outlets across Hyderabad. While some penalty for lack of hygiene is essential, the department’s actions in most cases were rather peculiar.'

Yunus Lasania, Hyderabad-based journalist, writes

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06 Nov, 18:14

Republican Donald Trump is back as the US president. What does it mean for global politics?

Watch ep1549 of #CutTheClutter, where ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta discusses the key takeaways, who are the 3 happiest & the 3 unhappy capitals.

https://youtu.be/HsGhcBOo2cI
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06 Nov, 16:21

You may soon be able to import Salman Rushdie's banned book The Satanic Verses, thanks to a court case that saw a real-life 'error 404'.

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06 Nov, 14:30

Admissions for Batch 3 of #ThePrintSchoolOfJournalism are OPEN! Join now and shape the future of journalism.
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06 Nov, 14:30

Opinion: 'With his extended tenure, the army chief, now more powerful than before, may read the tea leaves and negotiate with Imran Khan. Of course, this depends largely on how seriously he perceives the resentment and political challenge facing him. Possibly, Munir will now feel more confident in dealing with both his own army and the PTI.'

Ayesha Siddiqa, senior fellow at the Department of War Studies at King’s College, London, writes

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06 Nov, 13:06

Opinion: 'Trump's win shows Democrats have lost touch. It's become the party of elite social issues'

Rajesh Rajagopalan, professor of International Politics, JNU, writes
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06 Nov, 11:30

In June this year, Padmaja Naidu became the first and only centre in the country to establish a genetic biobank facility to preserve the DNA and genetic material of endangered animals like red pandas, snow leopards, and Himalayan tahrs.

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06 Nov, 10:03

Opinion: 'The advantage of nuclear power is that it is available 24/7 and has a capacity factor of almost 90 per cent. This means nuclear plants operate close to their maximum output over time, providing consistent and reliable electricity.'

Renuka Sane, managing director at TrustBridge, writes

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06 Nov, 08:32

The Himachal Pradesh High Court has ruled that children born out of void or voidable marriages cannot be denied registration of their births in the panchayat records, paving the way for further recognition of their rights.

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06 Nov, 07:03

The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has come out with new rules for the appointment of the director general of police (DGP), a move that virtually frees it from any interference by the Centre in this matter. The state cabinet’s decision, however, has drawn snide reactions from the Opposition.

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06 Nov, 05:30

Opinion: 'There is bipartisan support in the US for stronger relations with India. This is driven by strategic competition with China, influential Indian communities abroad, and solid, durable educational and commercial links between the two countries.'

Congress member Amitabh Dubey, writes
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06 Nov, 04:01

'How Dietary rules give us ‘grammar’ that help understand inner mechanism of a society' — Watch Patrick Olivelle, Professor Emeritus of Asian Studies at the University of Texas at Austin explain in this video for ThePrint:
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06 Nov, 03:12

Opinion: 'We listed earlier all the areas of divergence in this US election, the most polarised one in recent memory. There is, however, one area of equally wide convergence, over improving the relationship with India. We are looking at the five important areas where US policy matters for India and how it may vary between Harris and Trump.'

Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta writes

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06 Nov, 02:58

Will Harris script history as the first woman to be elected US president, or will Trump return to the White House? Stay tuned for US presidential election 2024 results

LIVE updates: https://bit.ly/40xVU8c

#USElections2024
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06 Nov, 02:31

'In Aurangzeb’s eyes, Sarmad’s greatest crime was his growing influence among the populace and his closeness to Dara.'

Read this excerpt from Syeda Hameed’s ‘A Drop in the Ocean: The Story of My Life’ a Speaking Tiger publication, in ThePrint #PageTurner
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05 Nov, 16:38

The race for the White House will be decided in the coming hours as millions of Americans hit the polling booths. Stay tuned to ThePrint for coverage of the US presidential election.

https://theprint.in/tag/2024-us-elections/
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05 Nov, 14:32

While low sugar intake by the mother during the gestational period was enough to lower risks, continued sugar restriction after birth increased the benefits, the study showed.

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05 Nov, 13:02

'It is time that India’s political leaders realised one thing: If the country wants to defend its northern borders and emerge as a maritime power, it requires a major increase in the defence budget along with further improvements in research and development and production and acquisition systems.'

Lt Gen (Dr) Prakash Menon (retd), director of Strategic Studies Programme at Takshashila Institution, writes
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05 Nov, 11:31

Opinion: 'By at least the beginning of the common era, not eating meat at all emerged as the most dharmic dietary restriction. Connected with the ethical principle of ahimsa, vegetarianism emerged in several religions, especially Jainism. It spread to Brahmanism as well.'

Patrick Olivelle, Professor Emeritus of Asian Studies at The University of Texas at Austin, writes in #ThePrintPurana

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05 Nov, 10:02

Opinion: 'If the Modi government truly wants to celebrate the Constitution on 26 November, it should genuinely live by the document’s teachings and values, instead of reducing Constitution Day to yet another well-marketed and well-managed photo-op.'

Sagarika Ghose, MP (Rajya Sabha), All India Trinamool Congress, writes

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02 Nov, 14:35

Chhath Puja symbolizes harmony and brings together people of all ages and backgrounds. Men and women, children and elders join hands to offer prayers, celebrating the Sun God and his consorts for illuminating countless lives

Read this excerpt from Ekisha Singh's 'Chhath: Worshipping the Sun and Celebrating Nature', a Rupa Books Publication, in ThePrint #PageTurner
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02 Nov, 13:02

According to government officials, citizens aged 70 and above belonging to families already covered under AB PM-JAY will get an additional top-up amount of up to Rs 5 lakh per year for themselves.

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02 Nov, 11:31

'Thailand street food has some amazing skewers, but along with the grilled pork you’re also getting an extra pinch of urban pollution and whatever is on the chef’s hands after chopping chilies barehanded. Please note, even they don’t wear gloves while handling the meat.'

Triya Gulati writes in #ThePrintPoV

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02 Nov, 10:00

Mariupolis 2 has been rightly described as Lithuanian filmmaker Mantas Kvedaravičius’ epitaph. It’s a series of fragmented but powerful footage that he shot when he returned to the war-torn port city in 2022.

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02 Nov, 10:00

The Chinese have also done India a favour by underlining that its latter-day pacifist approach to military spending and modernisation was unsustainable.

ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta writes in this week's #NationalInterest

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02 Nov, 08:31

Opinion: 'Over 510 flights have been hit by bomb threats in the past couple of weeks. Even if the threats are hoaxes, the fallout for Indian aviation and passengers is all too real.'

Yuthika Bhargava writes in ThePrint #NewsmakerOfTheWeek

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02 Nov, 07:00

Yunus govt is emboldening radical forces, attempting to rewrite history, & stifling the press, Khan warns, emphasising the need for free & fair polls to determine Bangladesh’s future.

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02 Nov, 05:31

Opinion: 'Debroy was a distinguished economist who maintained the fine balance needed to keep one’s neo-classical roots while also embracing many eclectic paradigms. At heart, he was a proper political economist in the Smithian tradition of the Scottish Enlightenment. He was always concerned not only with what is “correct” based on the calculus of differences but also with what is possible given the constraints of human preferences and what would pass the moral smell test. He never advocated courses of action that might be theoretically sound but would not withstand practical political reality.'

Jaithirth Rao, retired entrepreneur and author, writes

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02 Nov, 04:01

Opinion: 'For New Delhi, a USD-free system is not an immediate priority nor an existential necessity to unconditionally support the China-Russia agenda.'

Seshadri Chari, former editor of Organiser, writes
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02 Nov, 02:30

Opinion: 'Anti-Shia sentiment in Pakistan society runs deep and their history is filled with the persecution and systematic targeting of Shia communities, creating a troubling legacy of intolerance toward Shias. The irony, however, is hard to overlook. Muhammad Ali Jinnah, who created Pakistan state with the vision of a unified Muslim homeland, was himself born into a Khoja Shia Muslim family.'

Amana Begam, columnist, writes

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01 Nov, 15:17

Beyond crackers & construction, Delhi pollution causes include stubble burning, winter winds from Thar & temperature that trap PM2.5 in air.

Soumya Pillai reports

Graphic: Wasif Khan and Sohan Dey

Photos: Manisha Mondal

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https://theprint.in/ground-reports/delhi-aqi-air-pollution-delhi-cant-breathe-easy/2337746/
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01 Nov, 14:31

Sanjiv Khanna’s appointment as India’s 51st Chief Justice of India will see a judge from the Delhi High Court take over the highest post in the Indian judiciary after nearly two decades. The last judge from this high court (HC) who made it to the CJI’s post was Justice Y. K. Sabharwal, who demitted office in 2006.

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01 Nov, 13:02

Opinion: 'The United States will soon have a new president, with the outcome likely determined by a close race in the swing states. A Democrat administration under Kamala Harris would largely continue Joe Biden-era policies, but Donald Trump’s return wouldn’t drastically shift the nation’s course either.'

Swasti Rao, associate fellow, Europe & Eurasia Center, Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, writes

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01 Nov, 11:30

Beyond crackers & construction, Delhi pollution causes include stubble burning, winter winds carrying dust from the Thar, & dropping temperature that trap PM2.5 in air.

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01 Nov, 10:00

For India, the IMF has maintained its growth estimate at 7 per cent for 2024-25, followed by 6.5 per cent next year. The slowdown from the 8.2 per cent growth in 2023 is attributed to the exhaustion of the pent-up demand accumulated during the pandemic. The emerging picture from the high-frequency indicators suggest that the growth projection may be optimistics.

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01 Nov, 08:30

Opinion: 'On the face of it, and much like other countries, Iran speaks for peace, stability, and a rules-based international system that can help the region develop. But the reality is different.'

Dr Khinvraj Jangid, associate professor & director, Centre for Israel Studies, OP Jindal Global University, Sonipat, writes

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01 Nov, 07:00

Opinion: 'More has happened in the last 10 days to resolve the India-China confrontation in Eastern Ladakh than in the past 4.5 years. But let there be no doubt—any agreement reached will be tactical in nature to maintain border peace.'

Lt Gen H S Panag PVSM, AVSM (R), former GOC-in-C Northern Command and Central Command, writes
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01 Nov, 05:31

'R&AW officers don’t know the difference between encounter & covert hit. We’re witnessing the consequences'

Vir Sanghvi writes in his column #SharpEdge

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01 Nov, 04:02

Three years after its much-touted revamp, Chandni is ‘as congested & dirty as before’ right under signboards that promised change.

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01 Nov, 02:21

From cracker ban to odd-even schemes and smog towers, in episode 1545 of #CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta explains how the ‘we must do something’ panic response has failed to curb air pollution levels in North India.

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31 Oct, 10:02

Opinion: 'Telangana CM Revanth Reddy’s bulldozing of lake ‘encroachments’ in Hyderabad with new agency HYDRAA have raised serious questions, especially over selective targeting.'

Yunus Lasania, Hyderabad-based journalist, writes
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31 Oct, 08:31

Setback in Lok Sabha election is changing BJP’s poll strategy. How it’s compromising Brand Modi, the differentiator,

ThePrint Political Editor DK Singh explains in this episode of #PoliticallyCorrect

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31 Oct, 07:01

Opinion: 'Trump’s rise has meant a hollowing out of the unstated social agreement on which all democracy rests. Even if he loses this election, repairing that damage will be a challenge.'

Contributing editor Praveen Swami writes in ThePrint #SecurityCode
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31 Oct, 05:31

'China can back out of LAC agreement, India shouldn’t be lulled into a false sense of security,' says former Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane (Retd) in this week's column for ThePrint

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31 Oct, 04:01

Opinion: 'Superficial steps that only burnish the CJI’s image has been a hallmark of DY Chandrachud’s changes on the administrative side of the SC.'

Alok Prasanna Kumar, co-founder of the Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, writes
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31 Oct, 02:30

Opinion: 'Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel spent over six years in British jails between 1930 and 1947, but these stints failed to dampen his spirit and earthy sense of humour.'

Senior columnist Urvish Kothari writes
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30 Oct, 14:31

The case in the Delhi High Court has touched on all the hot-button issues. The open-access editing function has been called “dangerous”, the court has said that the system of maintaining the anonymity of users and administrators “will have to go”, and Wikimedia has even been issued a contempt notice.

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30 Oct, 13:01

Opinion: 'Chinese narrative is framing India as the lesser or weaker power in this thaw. A Weibo post even shared a video depicting the disengagement where only Indian troops are withdrawing from the border areas.'

Sana Hashmi, fellow at Taiwan-Asia Exchange Foundation, writes in ThePrint #EyeOnChina

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30 Oct, 11:30

Opinion: 'ThePrint readers want to write. Here's a tip—subscribers articles are published in 'Your Turn' section'

ThePrint Readers' Editor Shailaja Bajpai writes
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30 Oct, 10:02

Sixty times heavier than Earth, exoplanet TOI-6651b discovered using PARAS-2 spectrograph at Mount Abu Observatory of Ahmedabad’s Physical Research Laboratory.

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30 Oct, 08:31

A total of 16 lakh deaths in India in 2021 were due to air pollution, with the use of fossil fuels, such as coal and liquid gas, contributing to 38 percent of these fatalities, says the 2024 report of The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change released Tuesday.

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30 Oct, 07:03

A strange tension has gripped the staff at this women’s police station in Haryana’s Jind. Four women personnel huddled in a corner of a room, discussing in hushed whispers a letter that has raised alarm bells in the chief minister’s office. The letter has accused Jind SP Sumit Kumar of sexually harassing seven women police personnel.

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30 Oct, 05:31

Opinion: 'How Nehru became Congress president with a single nomination—when Sardar Patel had 15'

Urvish Kothari, senior columnist, writes
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30 Oct, 04:01

Opinion: 'China wants to disregard India’s global status as the key factor forcing its hand toward military disengagement. But it can’t ignore New Delhi’s engagements with the US and its allies.'

Rishi Gupta, assistant director, Asia Society Policy Institute, New Delhi, writes
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30 Oct, 02:30

Opinion: 'CJI Chandrachud later rejected the idea that the collegium was a ‘search and selection committee’, but his actions indicate otherwise.'

Alok Prasanna Kumar, co-founder of the Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, writes
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29 Oct, 14:33

Opinion: 'Sardar Patel ensured that the civil services—the ICS and its successors—were saved from the double jeopardy that threatened the very existence of the ‘steel frame’.'

Sanjeev Chopra, former IAS officer, writes

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29 Oct, 13:03

'Unemployment is the biggest issue, I want to focus on jobs' — Aaditya Thackeray shares his vision for Maharashtra ahead of assembly elections.

Watch him in conversation with Purva Chitnis
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29 Oct, 11:32

From serving cows to chanting ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’, recent instances have come to light where courts have imposed “strange” and “absurd” bail conditions on undertrials. While some of them have been challenged before higher courts and, eventually, struck down, others remain in operation.

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29 Oct, 09:33

Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay made her way into Gandhi salt march. Fought for India, women

On her death anniversary, read #ThePrintProfile by Tamanna Arora

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29 Oct, 08:31

Opinion: 'BJP may even end up winning Maharashtra and Jharkhand but going back to pre-2014 politics will hurt Brand Modi.'

DK Singh writes

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29 Oct, 07:01

Opinion: 'It’s only now, when the Rahul formula seems to be failing, that Sonia Gandhi has allowed Priyanka to make her political debut.'

Meenakshi Lekhi, BJP leader, lawyer and social activist, writes
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29 Oct, 05:31

Opinion: 'Banks are some of the worst defenders of privacy because they think they can share your personal details with their 'relationship managers''.

R Jagannathan, editorial director at Swarajya magazine

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29 Oct, 04:02

Opinion: 'Southern India, therefore, does not need more people for its own economic sustenance. What it does need is a just representation of its own people’s will in the way in which it is governed. The delimitation exercise threatens that. '

Nilakantan RS , data scientist and author, writes
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29 Oct, 02:30

Opinion: 'Re-organising of legislative-judiciary relations was required but what makes it so scandalous is the way it was carried out, including temporary abduction of parliamentarians.'

Ayesha Siddiqa, senior fellow at the Department of War Studies at King’s College, London

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28 Oct, 14:31

'Under Ajit Pawar, only select urban areas of Baramati saw development,' Yugendra Pawar, who will take on his uncle in the family bastion, tells Manasi Phadke, in #ThePrintUninterrupted

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28 Oct, 13:00

'This isn’t a rant. It’s a major issue faced by lakhs of people — predominantly from South India — when they try to navigate the myriad of government IDs and their differing rules.'

TCA Sharad Raghavan writes

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28 Oct, 11:30

Hitler, Mao and Mussolini suffered from one type of stomach problem or the other. Hitler, in particular, suffered from chronic flatulence. He was so troubled by it that in desperation he allowed a quack, Dr Theodor Morell, to dose him with 28 different medicines, including one made from the extract of faeces of healthy young German soldiers.

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28 Oct, 10:01

36 years after Roop Kanwar’s ‘sati’ death, her shrine still draws pilgrims. With the final acquittals this month, villagers are ramping up their call for a bigger, grander temple.

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28 Oct, 08:31

Opinion: 'There are 3 broad categories of Chandrachud rulings: those where rhetoric matched impact, those that were high-minded but not too impactful, and those where the impact contradicted the rhetoric.'

Alok Prasanna Kumar, co-founder of the Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy

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28 Oct, 07:01

Opinion: 'A turbocharger, which works by forcing more fuel-air mixture, or in this case more CNG into the combustion chamber, allows even a smaller capacity engine to generate more power.'

Automotive journalist Kushan Mitra writes in ThePrint #Dashboard

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28 Oct, 05:31

Other South Asian nations like Bangladesh, Pakistan, Myanmar, and China all ranked above India in 2024 global Nature Conservation Index.

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28 Oct, 04:00

In this week's edition of ThePrint #ScientiFix, development of AI-enabled DNA ‘switches’, discovery of new Silk Road-era cities, bacteria-zapping patches and the first ever 'triple' black hole.

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28 Oct, 02:30

Opinion: 'The story of an aircraft that came down in 1981 helps us understand the forces that are acting to restrain both countries, even as their leaders blow the trumpets of wars in public.'

Contributing editor Praveen Swami writes in ThePrint #SecurityCode

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27 Oct, 14:31

Dentistry in India has seen a paradigm shift in the last few years from being primarily focused on basic oral health issues, such as pain relief and extractions, to offering specialised, high-end treatments.

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27 Oct, 13:01

By understanding and managing the perimenopause phase, the transition into menopause can be smoother, leading to better physical and emotional well-being during this time of change.

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27 Oct, 11:31

We cannot accept the invaders enjoying the fruits of their aggression. Therefore, the rules that apply to us must also apply to others. The land of the Arabs must be vacated, and the rightful claims of the Palestinians must be restored: Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Read in ThePrint #GreatSpeeches series
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27 Oct, 10:01

From Bollywood to regional cinema, Indian filmmakers have long been drawn to the Naxal movement, with its anti-government stance providing fertile ground for storytelling.

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27 Oct, 08:31

'Don’t push for extra treatments like fillers or Botox back-to-back. It’s not a good idea to overload your skin with too much too soon.'

Deepali Bhardwaj, dermatologist, writes

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27 Oct, 07:03

Gaganyaan human spaceflight by end of 2025. Will conduct robotic test by December or early 2025,' says science minister Jitendra Singh in an exclusive interview with ThePrint's Soumya Pillai

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27 Oct, 05:32

The legendary 84-year-old Telangana artist Thota Vaikuntam is a modernist who’s completely disenchanted with modernity. He might have moved from his village to Hyderabad’s futuristic Financial District, but the high rises will never find a place in his art. His heart belongs to depicting what he knows best: the everyday lives of men and women in rural Telangana. And a new solo exhibition, on display from 17 October to 20 November, shows just how well he knows his subject.

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27 Oct, 04:02

China and India are disengaging on the LAC—but will it bring peace? Praveen Swami talks us through the problem

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27 Oct, 02:30

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and government’s Department of Biotechnology (DBT) have partnered to conduct a series of experiments in space, including testing the impact of metabolic supplements on muscle regeneration under microgravity and assessing how microgravity radiation reacts on microalgae at the International Space Station (ISS).

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26 Oct, 14:32

'Congress is silently acknowledging it over-read verdict of last general election. You can see it in easy concession to SP. It will likely be more reasonable in Maharashtra & Jharkhand.'

ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta
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26 Oct, 13:02

'RSS has remained relevant for 100 yrs despite challenges, world now embraces its ideologies', says BJP leader & Lawyer Meenakashi Lekhi in this week's column for ThePrint:

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26 Oct, 11:31

'39-year-old Vikash Yadav, a former CRPF and former R&AW agent, made it to the FBI’s most wanted poster, charged with ‘murder for hire’ in connection with an alleged assassination plot against US lawyer Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.'

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26 Oct, 10:00

MCD’s open gyms are free, conveniently located, and accessible to the community, particularly for women who may not visit traditional gyms. They provide them an easy way to stay fit.

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26 Oct, 08:30

Rural employment & active workers under MGNREGS fell in the 1st half of 2024-25, a report by 2 NGOs says. Learn what the analysis shows about Centre's flagship employment scheme

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26 Oct, 07:02

Opinion: 'The entry of illegal migrants across the 4000 km long porous India-Bangladesh border, driven by poverty and religious bias—both in the past and today—is not a new problem. But now, with the rise of radical Islamist forces in Dhaka, the chances of infiltration by terror groups are a clear and present danger.'

Monideepa Banerjie, senior journalist, writes

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26 Oct, 05:30

Opinion: 'Supporting terror outfits in Pakistan, which disregard India’s security concerns, is no way of showing “mutual sensitivity” to strengthen bilateral relations.'

Seshadri Chari, former editor of Organiser, writes

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26 Oct, 04:00

'To be honest, many in India have come to believe that with enough money and power, they can get away with almost anything. The lack of consequences for causing harm to others no longer shocks us. And it’s troubling to see how films like Jigra reflect and validate this mindset.'

Amana Begam, columnist, writes

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26 Oct, 02:31

Opinion: 'In the state cadres, officers spend most of their careers in comfortable and predictable state capitals. Not so in the AGMUT cadre, where officers must be nimble on their feet and ever ready to move. Fortunately, most friendships and associations made outside Delhi, have lasted a lifetime.'

Shailaja Chandra, retired civil servant and former secretary in the health ministry, writes

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25 Oct, 14:31

Why cycling enthusiast Mandaviya is grateful to Kamal Nath, Mahayuti cabinet drama & civil servants' dilemma in J&K — Watch our new video series #ThePrintPreTruth, where Chitvan Vinayak brings you inside stories from the world of politics & governance

https://youtu.be/76ydIQ1Qxn8
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25 Oct, 13:01

Financial institutions are increasingly incentivised to use AI for their business models, owing to the opportunities for cost reduction, risk management and productivity enhancements.

Economist Radhika Pandey and Abhijeet Singh, research fellow at NIPFP, write in ThePrint #MacroSutra

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25 Oct, 11:31

Malayali Bollywood rockstar KK sang love, friendship anthems. But fiercely guarded his privacy

As Google doodle pays tribute to KK on his Bollywood debut anniversary, read #ThePrintProfile
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25 Oct, 10:02

With a film facilitation cell, single-window clearance system, and generous subsidies, Madhya Pradesh has made filming here not just easy but also cost-effective

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25 Oct, 07:02

A new fault line has emerged in Kashmir’s broader conflict. The small Sikh community, a micro-minority of around 40,000 people—roughly 1 per cent of Kashmir’s population—is striving to preserve its cultural and religious identity while navigating the challenges posed by interfaith relationships among the youth. The numbers aren’t huge, but the fear is real. Nobody is using the politically loaded term ‘love jihad’ yet, but the anxieties that a handful of conversions have unleashed have ripped through the fragile peace that the Sikhs established in the Kashmir conflict for decades.

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25 Oct, 05:31

Opinion: 'Unlike most societies and other civilisational states, China doesn’t necessarily operate in the current calendar space. It straddles a simultaneous period that spans back to a perceived ‘golden past’ and leads into a future that would restore this glory.'

Manvendra Singh, BJP leader & Editor-in-Chief of Defence & Security Alert, writes

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25 Oct, 02:32

Opinion: 'Times Now ran footage of the 9/11 attack on New York in 2001. What possible connection could it have to a small hole-in-the-wall attack in Delhi?'

Shailaja Bajpai writes in her column #Telescope for ThePrint

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24 Oct, 14:31

While elephant bone breakage and flaking patterns suggest “exploitation” of the giant mammals by humans to build tools, the absence of butchery-associated cut marks on the bones indicates that there is no evidence of hunting or butchery of elephants by ancient humans, according to the study.

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24 Oct, 13:02

Opinion: 'A lesser-known historical fact is that the Indian Army’s first brush with the PLA took place in August 1951 at Chushul, Ladakh, under unusual circumstances when a Kazakh-Cossack Cavalry Brigade of the National Revolutionary Army of Chiang Kai-shek pursued by the PLA sought asylum in India at Chushul'

Lt Gen H S Panag PVSM, AVSM (R), former GOC-in-C Northern Command and Central Command, writes

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24 Oct, 11:31

As project delays became apparent and new orders to defence firms started flagging, investors began to lose interest—a trend that has led to the recent sharp fall in the stock prices of several defence companies over the last few months.

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24 Oct, 10:03

Opinion: 'India has aligned economically with the US, and militarily with Russia, but politically it is walking the tightrope. India is playing its foreign policy like a poker player, and many would argue a very good one. But it could be forced to show its hand sooner than later.'

Namrata Brar, an Indian-American journalist, investigative reporter, and news anchor, writes

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24 Oct, 09:43

Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India after lakhs of anti-government protesters stormed her Dhaka residence on 5 August, has been living in a safe house in New Delhi’s Lutyens Bungalow Zone, arranged for her by the Government of India, for over two months, ThePrint has learnt.

Ananya Bhardwaj reports

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24 Oct, 09:21

Over 2 months have passed since Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladeshi PM and fled amid anti-govt protests to India. Where is she now?

Stay tuned for ThePrint Exclusive by Ananya Bhardwaj
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24 Oct, 08:31

Opinion: 'Yunus’ Achilles heel—interim govt’s failure to tame Islamist radicals could be its downfall'

Abu Farhad, former journalist from Bangladesh & a doctoral candidate at Griffith University, Australia, writes

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24 Oct, 07:01

'Chinese BRICS story is simple-minded—India is an obstacle, China is the leader' — Watch ThePrint #EyeOnChina with Sana Hashmi
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24 Oct, 05:32

Opinion: 'As BRICS transitions into BRICS 10, China leverages this expansion to promote its vision of a multipolar world, while India’s cautious stance remains a focal point in Chinese strategic discussions.'

Sana Hashmi, fellow at Taiwan-Asia Exchange Foundation, writes in ThePrint

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24 Oct, 04:02

What does India's role as 'swing state' mean amid geopolitical tensions?

Watch episode 1539 of #CutTheClutter, where Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta discusses India's balancing act at BRICS, recent India-China thaw & more, with analysts Swasti Rao & Sana Hashmi

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