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ThePrint.in is a news, analysis, opinion & knowledge media company that sharply focuses on politics, policy, government and governance. Start your mornings with our journalists who bring you the big story of the day in ThePrintAM. ThePrintPod offers you our special reports and opinions for when you‘re on the go. End your day with our most popular show ‘Cut The Clutter’ by Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta. But that’s not all. We also have Pure Science, National Interest, ThePrint Uninterrupted…
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ThePrintThePrintPod: As Mumbai sets climate budget at Rs 20,730 cr, 43% of BMC spending aligns with Climate Action Plan
ThePrintPod: As Mumbai sets climate budget at Rs 20,730 cr, 43% of BMC spending aligns with Climate Action Plan
ThePrintThePrintAM: Why Bombay High Court’s nod to Preity Zinta's AI deepfake suit against Google, Meta & X matters
ThePrintAM: Why Bombay High Court’s nod to Preity Zinta's AI deepfake suit against Google, Meta & X matters

ThePrintNationalInterest: Why many parties break up when out of power and some don’t
Ideology keeps parties together, or the glue of power. Without either, you face the ongoing defections at an industrial scale.----more----…
ThePrintThePrintAM: What has VHP said about the Ram Mandir donation controversy & V-P Champat Rai?
https://theprint.in/politics/ram-mandir-donation-row-vhp-defends-its-v-p-temple-trust-chief-champat-rai-probe-other-trusts-too/2964711/
ThePrintCutTheClutter: Tamil Nadu debt, deficits & welfare: What Vijay's White Paper says about Stalin govt’s finances
Tamil Nadu's new TVK govt, led by CM Vijay, has released a detailed White Paper on the state's finances for the 5 post-Covid years, which coincide with DMK…
ThePrintThePrintPod: US VP Vance lashes out at Israel over criticism of Iran deal—‘wake up & smell the reality’
ThePrintPod: US VP Vance lashes out at Israel over criticism of Iran deal—‘wake up & smell the reality’
ThePrintThePrintPod: India-UK FTA to kick in on 15 July. What gets cheaper & how Indian exporters stand to benefit
ThePrintPod: India-UK FTA to kick in on 15 July. What gets cheaper & how Indian exporters stand to benefit
ThePrintThePrintPod: 146 new legislators, one crash course: Tamil Nadu’s TVK govt prepares rookie MLAs for assembly debut
ThePrintPod: 146 new legislators, one crash course: Tamil Nadu’s TVK govt prepares rookie MLAs for assembly debut
ThePrintThePrintAM: IIT to DU: How did Indian Universities fare in QS World Rankings?
ThePrintAM: IIT to DU: How did Indian Universities fare in QS World Rankings?

ThePrintThePrintAM: What has Telegram's CEO Pavel Durov said on the Govt's Temporary Telegram Ban?
ThePrintAM: What has Telegram's CEO Pavel Durov said on the Govt's Temporary Telegram Ban?
ThePrintThePrintPod: Belagavi ex-armyman murder: A minor bike accident, fatal poisoning & Rs 2-cr insurance ‘plot’
Belagavi ex-armyman murder: A minor bike accident, fatal poisoning & Rs 2-cr insurance ‘plot’
ThePrintThePrintPod: After months of criticism & poll setback, CPI(M) suspends Sabarimala gold theft accused Padmakumar
ThePrintPod: After months of criticism & poll setback, CPI(M) suspends Sabarimala gold theft accused Padmakumar
ThePrintThePrintPod : ‘Operation Tiger’ in the making? With MPs reaching Delhi, denouement approaches for Uddhav’s Shiv Sena
ThePrintPod : ‘Operation Tiger’ in the making? With MPs reaching Delhi, denouement approaches for Uddhav’s Shiv Sena
ThePrintEconomix: China’s subsidy machine has broken global trade. India shouldn’t copy it
For three decades, India has been advised on the importance of fiscal discipline, with recommendations to maintain tight deficits, rationalise subsidies and…
ThePrintThePrintPod: New drugs reach India 5-6 years late, approval time must be cut down to 12-18 months—Pfizer India head
ThePrintPod: New drugs reach India 5-6 years late, approval time must be cut down to 12-18 months—Pfizer India head
ThePrintThePrintAM: What Akal Takht declaring Bhagwant Mann ‘anti-Guru’ means for him & AAP in Punjab?
https://theprint.in/politics/what-akal-takht-declaring-bhagwant-mann-anti-guru-means-for-him-aap-in-the-sole-state-it-rules/2961301/
ThePrintPoliticallyCorrect: A 'Mamata' lesson BJP allies must learn: They don’t use Modi-Shah’s BJP, it’s the other way round
BJP is the suzerain today and allies must act as vassals to survive. It has to live with a few Naidus and Palaniswamis for now, but it’s just a matter of…
ThePrintThePrintAM: What's the story of NCPI, political outfit rebel TMC MPs have announced a merger with?
https://theprint.in/politics/behind-ncpi-the-refuge-of-tmc-rebel-mps-a-lawyer-famous-mathematician-motivational-speaker/2959882/
ThePrintCutTheClutter: Iran-US truce:Gains & concerns for India,weakened US,Netanyahu's setback,Pakistan's role | 10 points
The US and Iran have agreed to a truce and are expected to sign a preliminary agreement in Geneva later this week. Oil prices have eased, markets have rallied…
ThePrintThePrintPod: Israel ministers say ‘not part of, or bound by’ US-Iran deal; Trump says Netanyahu ‘very difficult guy’
Israel PM yet to publicly comment, but unusually direct criticism from key members of his govt highlights growing tensions between Jerusalem & Washington over…
ThePrintThePrintPod: India, East Asia move beyond trade rivalry towards strategic alignment as US-China contest escalates
From BrahMos exports to semiconductor cooperation, India and countries to its east are recalibrating ties as geopolitical shifts create a need for trusted…
ThePrintWorldView: Israel's war against Hezbollah: The sticking point in US-Iran talks. What is Bibi's calculus?
As war drags on across the Gulf, Israel's military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon is emerging as a major challenge to talks on a US-Iran deal. With…
ThePrintNational Interest Pod: Five challenges await Modi. First, he must shake off the past and Nehru
Narendra Modi surpassed Jawaharlal Nehru as the longest-serving continuously elected Prime Minister of India earlier this week. After what Modi and the vast…
ThePrintThePrintAM: What is the reason behind the FIR against Mamata Banerjee?
https://theprint.in/india/fir-against-mamata-for-threatening-communal-harmony-during-march-dharna-against-sir/2958445/
ThePrintCutTheClutter: Facts behind US Attacks on ships with Indians & the bitter truth of Flags of Convenience shipping
The US attacked three ships in 3 days earlier this week, in the Gulf of Oman. All three ships had Indians onboard as crew and sailors, and three were killed in…
ThePrintThePrintPod: Why the India-Nepal Mutual Legal Assistance Agreement matters more than high-level visits
ThePrintPod: Why the India-Nepal Mutual Legal Assistance Agreement matters more than high-level visits
ThePrintThePrintPod: Anthropic’s most powerful AI model can win a Pokémon game using just screenshots. Meet Claude Fable 5
ThePrintPod: Anthropic’s most powerful AI model can win a Pokémon game using just screenshots. Meet Claude Fable 5
ThePrintThePrintPod: No-car Friday in BKC: Will MMRDA's public transport day initiative work in Mumbai?
The MMRDA launched an initiative of 'Friday Public Transport Day' This is to encourage employees and organisations across Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) to commute…
ThePrintThePrintAM: Haryana bans rallies, roadshows till Sept in sweeping austerity order. No foreign travel for govt staff
ThePrintAM: Haryana bans rallies, roadshows till Sept in sweeping austerity order. No foreign travel for govt staff
ThePrintThePrintPod: ‘No cheating if no one’s aggrieved’—How Delhi HC poked holes in EOW, ED cases against NewsClick, founder
ThePrintPod: ‘No cheating if no one’s aggrieved’—How Delhi HC poked holes in EOW, ED cases against NewsClick, founder
ThePrintCutTheClutter: PM Modi’s record tenure & how BJP is building up to single-party nation after 240-seat 2024 setback
As Modi becomes India's longest-serving continuously elected Prime Minister, #CutTheClutter looks at where BJP stands, with 17 CMs and what it did to reach…
ThePrintThePrintPod: Left out in the cold in Kerala, CPI(M) calls for public inputs on rebuilding party, way forward
ThePrintPod: Left out in the cold in Kerala, CPI(M) calls for public inputs on rebuilding party, way forward
ThePrintThePrintAM: Why did Haryana Women's Panel head quit?
ThePrintAM: Why did Haryana Women's Panel head quit?
ThePrintCutTheClutter: Tracing the conspiracy,perpetrators,Pakistan role:What NIA chargesheet reveals about Pahalgam attack
The NIA chargesheet in Pahalgam terror attack pieces together what happened on 22 April 2025 at Baisaran meadow. It also reveals the perpetrators behind the…
ThePrintThePrintPod: What the Maha Kumbh pilgrims reveal about young Indian voters
ThePrintPod: What the Maha Kumbh pilgrims reveal about young Indian voters
ThePrintPoliticallyCorrect: PM Modi’s biggest achievement is not breaking PM Nehru’s record
Ineffective opposition, reversal of regional parties' domination, right replacing the left as the reference point in Indian politics-- similarities and…
ThePrintThePrintPod: How actor Sukanya won defamation case against Sun TV over Veerappan interview after 30-year battle
ThePrintPod: How actor Sukanya won defamation case against Sun TV over Veerappan interview after 30-year battle
ThePrintThePrintPod: The real Modi story begins where comparisons with Nehru end
ThePrintPod: The real Modi story begins where comparisons with Nehru end
ThePrintThePrintPod: Right of passage: Kirit Somaiya evolves from anti-corruption crusader to BJP’s poster boy in Maharashtra
ThePrintPod: Right of passage: Kirit Somaiya evolves from anti-corruption crusader to BJP’s poster boy in Maharashtra
ThePrintCutTheClutter: India's 2 new projects on Chenab river that have rattled Pakistan & put focus on Indus Waters Treaty
The Indus Waters Treaty is back in focus again, with Modi govt announcing two new projects on Chenab river. The first is the Chenab-Beas Link Tunnel in…
ThePrintThePrintPod: Pre-marital relationship, ‘moral turpitude’ & police job on line—Why SC backed Telangana candidate
ThePrintPod: Pre-marital relationship, ‘moral turpitude’ & police job on line—Why SC backed Telangana candidate
ThePrintThePrintAM: What is INDIA bloc’s 5-point resolution after key meet?
https://theprint.in/politics/letter-to-cji-on-sir-education-ministers-scalp-over-neet-india-blocs-5-pt-resolution-after-meet/2954027/
ThePrintCutTheClutter: 6 in 16 months: Flurry of Pakistani spy satellites watching India & what it means for ISRO
ThePrint investigation has revealed that 6 Pakistani Earth-observation satellites were launched in the past 16 months. These spy satellites are also positioned…
ThePrintThePrintPod: Meeting with Shah, litti-chokha diplomacy—why BJP laid out red carpet for Nepal’s ruling RSP
ThePrintPod: Meeting with Shah, litti-chokha diplomacy—why BJP laid out red carpet for Nepal’s ruling RSP
ThePrintThePrintPod: Iran, Israel trade strikes for first time since ceasefire despite Trump’s efforts to restrain Tel Aviv
ThePrintPod: Iran, Israel trade strikes for first time since ceasefire despite Trump’s efforts to restrain Tel Aviv
ThePrintThePrintPod: Rabi Lamichhane’s high-profile Delhi visit shows Nepal’s two-layer India policy
ThePrintPod: Rabi Lamichhane’s high-profile Delhi visit shows Nepal’s two-layer India policy


ThePrintNationalInterest: Urban misgovernance is the biggest destroyer of Brand India. Our cities are deathtraps.
#nationalinterest Urban misgovernance is India’s biggest brand destroyer. The central curse of our urban governance isn’t that more voters live in these…
ThePrintCutTheClutter: The Rajesh Exports Ltd story, SEBI probe & the Rs 15.15 lakh crore scam that it isn’t & what it is
Inflated revenue, no proof of investment in gold mine in Africa, reduction of receivables & supplies of gold, routing of funds via personal accounts— These are…
ThePrintThePrintPod: Annamalai quits BJP: What does his resignation mean for Tamil Nadu politics
Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai has officially resigned from the BJP and announced a new political movement, Annamalai Makkal Iyakkam (AMI). Once…
ThePrintThePrintPod: Alzheimer’s may show up in blood yrs before symptoms appear—Lancet study offers hope of early diagnosis
ThePrintPod: Alzheimer’s may show up in blood yrs before symptoms appear—Lancet study offers hope of early diagnosis
ThePrintThePrintPod: Why Assam UCC can face more questions in court than in the state Assembly
ThePrintPod: Why Assam UCC can face more questions in court than in the state Assembly
ThePrintThePrintAM: What was discussed in Modi-Rodriguez talks?
https://theprint.in/diplomacy/oil-mining-top-modi-rodriguez-talks-as-india-and-venezuela-seek-to-reset-ties/2950745/
ThePrintCutTheClutter: Why Bhakra dam is tilting, how this is an early warning & what needs to be done to prevent disaster
Bhakra Dam recorded a deflection of 1.1770 inches, which is beyond safety limit (1.03 inches) in November last year. The Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB)…
ThePrintThePrintPod: Bhagat Singh, Marx & labour rights: The world of Mazdoor Bigul, under lens after NSA charge on volunteer
20-page Hindi monthly dedicated to labour struggles was started in 2004 & circulates in UP, Haryana, Punjab, Maharashtra, WB, Delhi. It’s distributed from…
ThePrintThePrintEconomix: There’s a problem with UP’s trillion-dollar economy dream - Decoding the 'Investment Illusion'
The distinction often overlooked in headline figures is what we economists call the difference between growth and structural transformation. Growth is an…
ThePrintThePrintAM: Who is part of DK Shivakumar's Karnataka cabinet?
https://theprint.in/politics/shivakumar-sworn-in-as-new-karnataka-cm-siddaramaiahs-son-many-loyalists-in-his-13-member-team/2949389/