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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, Global Print, Politically Correct and PoliTricks.

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Jul 11, 2026

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National Interest: Satluj risks rekindling anger & distrust in Punjab. It’s not about the film, but the votes 11.07.2026

#nationalinterest     Diljit Dosanjh-starrer Satluj doesn’t blame any political party or individual politicians. We only know the demographic in Punjab it’s bound to trigger the most. Watch this week’s #NationalInterest with Shekhar Gupta.     To read this week's National Interest: https://theprint.in/national-interest/punjab-satluj-diljit-dosanjh-akali-dal-bjp-aap-congress/2983442/ --------------...

CutTheClutter: As you follow 'Satluj' row, Punjab police's fight against terror & assassination attempts on Ribeiro 10.07.2026

#cuttheclutter In the second part of #CutTheClutter on the Satluj controversy, Shekhar Gupta traces the story of Punjab police's long fight against terror and the many phases of militancy in the the state in 1980s and early 1990s. ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta also tells the story of two assassination attempts on former Punjab police chief Julio Ribeiro. ----------------------------------...

ThePrintAM: Why is the Govt planning to examine Meta’s Muse Image? 10.07.2026

ThePrintAM: Why is the Govt planning to examine Meta’s Muse Image?

CutTheClutter: Gangsters, guns & Drugs: US indicts Bishnoi, Brar for Nijjar killing, rules out Indian officials’ role 09.07.2026

#cuttheclutter The US has indicted jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi & his aide Goldy Brar for the 2023 killing of Separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, while ruling out Indian govt officials’ role. The investigation into ‘Operation Hardball’ has also revealed the crime syndicate of Bishnoi gang and the three US indictments expose the web of organised crime, illegal immigration, extortion, as...

CutTheClutter: Row over Diljit Dosanjh’s Satluj, Khalra, and the bloodied years that took Punjab there 08.07.2026

#cuttheclutter As controversy over Diljit Dosanjh starrer ‘Satluj’ escalates, #CutTheClutter traces the story of Jaswant Singh Khalra, the activist kidnapped and murdered by cops. ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta also tells the story of the bloodiest years in Punjab & the state’s fight against terror. Read Shekhar Gupta & Prashant Panjiar’s 1991 report in India Today here: https://ww...

Opinion: How can India go from manufacturing medicines to discovering them—Funding is key 08.07.2026

India is often called the ‘pharmacy of the world’ — it exports one-fifth of the world’s generic medicines and meets over half of the global vaccines demand. Yet when it comes to discovering the next breakthrough medicine, India’s contribution remains surprisingly small.----more----Read full article here: https://theprint.in/feature/india-manufacturing-medicines-discovering-funding-key/2973560/

ThePrintAM: Why has Yogi govt decided to rename UP’s Jalalabad as Parshuram Puri? 08.07.2026
ThePrintPod: Charge of Maoist link in Press Club meet ‘mere assumption’—Varavara Rao opposes NIA bail repeal plea 07.07.2026

Seeking cancellation of bail to Elgar Parishad accused, NIA alleges that January meeting at Mumbai Press Club was intended to discuss ways to spread the ‘Urban Naxal’ movement.

ThePrintPod:Piyush Goyal says India is on track for $1 trillion exports. FTA kite has a string problem 07.07.2026

India-UK CETA promises duty-free access from 15 July, but the determining factor is procedural, rather than a high-level meeting. Watch #Economix with ThePrint Consulting Editor (Economics) Bidisha Bhattacharya:   To read full report: https://theprint.in/opinion/piyush-goyal-says-india-is-on-track-for-1-trillion-exports-fta-kite-has-a-string-problem/2979349/

ThePrintPod: Kin of Delhi woman who fell to her death say husband abused her over dowry, demanded gold, Rs 20 lakh 07.07.2026

ThePrintPod: Kin of Delhi woman who fell to her death say husband abused her over dowry, demanded gold, Rs 20 lakh

ThePrintPod: What PM Modi’s three-nation tour tells about India’s changing Indo-Pacific policy 07.07.2026

ThePrintPod: What PM Modi’s three-nation tour tells about India’s changing Indo-Pacific policy

ThePrintPod: New study changes what scientists know about lithium and bipolar disorder 07.07.2026

ThePrintPod: New study changes what scientists know about lithium and bipolar disorder

ThePrintPod: Why Delhi HC sought Interpol Red Notice against UK-based OCI for dodging child maintenance 07.07.2026

ThePrintPod: Why Delhi HC sought Interpol Red Notice against UK-based OCI for dodging child maintenance

ThePrintAM: WHAT HAS NIA SAID ON HAFIZ SAEED's ROLE IN PAHALGAM TERROR ATTACK? 07.07.2026

https://theprint.in/india/nia-now-has-proof-of-let-boss-hafiz-saeeds-role-in-pahalgam-names-him-in-supplementary-charge-sheet/2978713/

CutTheClutter: India's ₹10 trillion defence acquisition spree post Op Sindoor: What are systems & long-drawn process 06.07.2026

#cuttheclutter The Defence Acquisition Council or the DAC gave approval to acquisition proposals worth nearly Rs 52,000 Crore, last week. Post Op Sindoor, in May 2025, the DAC has given approval for purchases worth almost Rs 10 trillion. #CutTheClutter with ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at the multiple approvals given by DAC, what it means for India's military & the next steps o...

National Interest : Congress is ceding ground to BJP on nationalism & it’s pushing India towards one-party system 04.07.2026

BJP has created a political miracle by making India almost a one-party state despite being well short of a Lok Sabha majority. Congress is the only significant Opposition that remains intact. Thereby, Indian politics has also become a two-party contest. The Congress party’s abandonment of nationalism is the most intriguing aspect of its post-2014 politics. The real Congress was never a party of bl...

ThePrintAM: WHAT HAS RSS SAID ON RAM TEMPLE DONATION THEFT? 04.07.2026

https://theprint.in/politics/rss-breaks-silence-on-ram-temple-theft-severe-punishment-thwart-conspiracies-of-anti-hindu-forces/2976718/

CutTheCLutter: Fraught history of nation-building in Middle East,how it sowed conflicts,& link to India’s Partition 03.07.2026

Why has the Middle East witnessed endless conflicts over the last 100 years? How were the region's borders shaped, and by whom? #CutTheClutter Episode 1858 details the fraught history of Middle East, how it sowed eternal conflict & its colonial straight-line borders. ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta also explains its link to India's Partition.

ThePrintPod: As more AIADMK ex-ministers join Vijay’s TVK, spotlight on how EPS-Velumani patch-up crumbled 03.07.2026

Since post-poll ‘reconciliation’, at least 16 ex-ministers, 300 district functionaries and more than 1,000 cadres have quit AIADMK, with many crossing over to ruling TVK.----more----https://theprint.in/politics/as-more-aiadmk-ex-ministers-join-vijays-tvk-spotlight-on-how-eps-velumani-patch-up-crumbled/2976053/

ThePrintPod: Frontier model security risks, an annulled poll, deepfakes—UN report warns AI is outpacing safeguards 03.07.2026

ThePrintPod: Frontier model security risks, an annulled poll, deepfakes—UN report warns AI is outpacing safeguards

ThePrintPod: Born in the USA: What US Supreme Court’s ruling on birthright citizenship means for Indian immigrants 03.07.2026

ThePrintPod: Born in the USA: What US Supreme Court’s ruling on birthright citizenship means for Indian immigrants

ThePrintAM: What are the agreement signed by India & Japan after Modi-Takaichi talks? 03.07.2026

ThePrintAM: What are the agreement signed by India & Japan after Modi-Takaichi talks?

CutTheClutter: Trump-Saudi fight over forcing open Hormuz & how it’s redrawing Middle East strategic map 02.07.2026

The US' 'handling' of war in Iran, and Trump's 'Project Freedom' has sparked a cold war between the allies, the US & Saudi Arabia. According to reports, in May, Saudi Arabia denied US, military access for Project Freedom, the operation to open Strait of Hormuz. However, Saudi Arabia, eventually backed down after US threatened to block delivery of interceptors. But the incident has led to a wid...

#DefenceScope: Gen Dhiraj Seth is the new Army chief: Here is what would be his challenges 01.07.2026
#PoliticallyCorrect: PM Modi’s silences are growing louder- Here's why he needs to change in his 3rd term 01.07.2026

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