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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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ThePrintAM: WHY DID COURT STAY RELEASE OF 'THE KERALA STORY 2'? 27.02.2026

ThePrintAM: WHY DID COURT STAY RELEASE OF 'THE KERALA STORY 2'?

CutTheClutter: PM Modi speaks in Israel, conflicts, complexities & alliances in Abrahamic Middle East 26.02.2026

CutTheClutter: PM Modi speaks in Israel, conflicts, complexities & alliances in Abrahamic Middle East

ThePrintPod: Ghooskhor Pandat to dissent on ex post facto green nod, Justice Bhuyan’s steady focus on first principles 26.02.2026

Separate opinion in Ghooskhor Pandat case to candid speech on discrimination & district judiciary, Bhuyan has placed constitutional morality at centre of his judicial & public voice.  

ThePrintPod: Shirtless protest arrests: Delhi cops leave Himachal with Youth Congress workers after day-long turf war 26.02.2026

Himachal Police had intercepted Delhi Police convoy after 3 were arrested in Rohru without prior notice, also filing an FIR against unidentified officers on charges of kidnapping.  

ThePrintPod: 'Where does the law stand on Himanta Biswa Sarma’s video of ‘shooting’ Muslims?' 26.02.2026

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's Hindu-Muslim polarisation is clearly done to maximise the odds of winning. But an important legal question is: does it expose him to legal liability? The Supreme Court has refused to hear the case against the Assam Chief Minister. But the top court has also said that the petitioners should go to the High Court, keeping the possibility of a legal intervention open. Wa...

ThePrintAM: WHAT ARE THE HIGHLIGHTS OF BMC BUDGET? 26.02.2026

ThePrintAM: WHAT ARE THE HIGHLIGHTS OF BMC BUDGET?

CutTheClutter: India-Israel ties over the years as PM Modi begins visit & Netanyahu's 'hexagon of alliances' vision 25.02.2026

As PM Modi begins his two-day Israel visit & addresses the Knesset, #CutTheClutter looks at the country’s ties with India over the years. ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta also looks at Netanyahu’s ‘Hexagon of alliances’ vision, and the bigger geopolitical churn. Watch Episode 1800

ThePrintPod: ‘One woman dies of cervical cancer every 8 minutes in India’—Centre’s HPV vaccine drive could change that 25.02.2026

The drive will cover all 1.15 crore girls who turn 14 each year and will run as a special programme, separate from India’s Universal Immunisation Programme (UIP).  

ThePrintAM: What does name change of Kerala to 'Keralam' signify? 25.02.2026

ThePrintAM: What does name change of Kerala to 'Keralam' signify? https://theprint.in/india/kerala-to-keralam-what-the-name-change-signifies/2862650/

ThePrintPod: 4 years of Russia -Ukraine war: Key turning points,shift in global order,where it stands & what next 24.02.2026

Russia–Ukraine war has entered its 5th year. The grinding conflict has reshaped battlefields, borders, and the global balance of power. From the initial invasion to major military offensives, diplomatic flashpoints, and shifting alliances, this video breaks down the key turning points that defined the war’s trajectory. Crucially, key events from each year—2022 to 2026—are broken down, giving you a...

ThePrintPod: Why affirmative action for Pasmanda Muslims shouldn’t be labelled 'Muslim reservation' 24.02.2026

'Muslim' reservation isn't a religious issue. It must be rooted in measurable backwardness. If reservation is about correcting structural injustice, then it should be extended within Muslim and other religious communities on the basis of caste hierarchy and measurable backwardness—not religious identity as a whole. Religion, by itself, is not the marker of deprivation. Social location is. Watch th...

ThePrintAM: What's behind the reshuffle in Bangladesh Army? 24.02.2026

https://theprint.in/diplomacy/post-elections-bangladesh-army-shuffles-top-military-intel-posts-defence-adviser-in-india-recalled/2861547/

CutTheClutter: Data & 5 charts show how Kargil, Galwan, Op Sindoor shaped India's defence budget & actual spending 23.02.2026

#cuttheclutter How have Kargil war with Pakistan, Galwan standoff with China & Op Sindoor shaped India's defence budget & expenditure? ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta traces India's defence capital budget since 1999, how much of it was actually spent and the three phases that define the real story. Consulting Editor (Economics) Bidisha Bhattacharya and Editor (Defence & Diplomac...

ThePrintPod: ‘Multiple plots to overthrow me’: Bangladesh president says Yunus tried creating ‘constitutional vacuum’ 23.02.2026

In interview to Bangla paper, Shahabuddin slams previous Yunus administration, including student leaders who led July Uprising, alleges ‘conspiracies’ to remove him, thanks BNP & army.----more----https://theprint.in/world/multiple-plots-to-overthrow-me-bangladesh-president-says-yunus-govt-created-constitutional-vacuum/2861302/

DefenceScope: Beyond Rafale, why India is eyeing sixth generation fighter aircraft programme FCAS with France 23.02.2026

In what could be a major collaboration in the aviation sector, India is exploring the possibility of teaming up with France for co-development and co-manufacture of a futuristic sixth-generation fighter under the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) programme. ThePrint’s Editor – Defence and Diplomacy Snehesh Alex Philip explains in #DefenceScope.----more----Read full article here: https://theprint.in/...

ThePrintPod: ABVP, Left groups trade charges after midnight scuffle at JNU. Campus tense, no complaint filed yet 23.02.2026

Scuffle broke out amid protest called by JNUSU over V-C remarks in a podcast. Administration says action to be taken after protesters 'reportedly intimidated unwilling students to join protest'.----more----https://theprint.in/india/abvp-left-groups-trade-charges-after-midnight-scuffle-at-jnu-campus-tense-no-complaint-filed-yet/2861251/

Opinion: Won’t be easy to return to ‘Good old days of bonhomie’ between New Delhi and Dhaka 22.02.2026

Tarique Rahman's swearing-in as Bangladesh's Prime Minister, ending Sheikh Hasina's 17-year rule, marks a new chapter. India aims to reset bilateral ties. India and Bangladesh should remain alert and remember that Turkey’s increasing role in Dhaka’s defence capabilities goes against India’s security and strategic interests. Watch Seshadri Chari, former editor of ‘Organiser,’ explain.----more----Re...

NationalInterest: No country is ever fully sovereign, not even US or China. Cold War era taught India its real meaning 21.02.2026

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset. Today we live in a globalised world of inter-dependencies and the idea of sovereignty needs greater flexibility. Watch this week’s #NationalInterest with ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta.----more----Read this week's NationalInterest here: https://t...

ThePrintAM: What's the controversy over Youth Congress' shirtless protest? 21.02.2026
FirstPersonSecondDraft: Story behind Vajpayee's bus ride to Lahore & Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif's interview to Shekhar Gupta 20.02.2026
SharpEdgePod: AI Summit is a snapshot of today’s India — intelligence, competence in short supply 20.02.2026

Did the gatekeepers at the India AI Summit decide that they needed to be Gateskeepers? Was Bill Gates quietly told that he would not be welcome at a Summit that is already reeling from controversy after controversy? It does look like that. Even before the event, government ‘sources’ were quoted as saying there had been a change of plan and that Gates would not be speaking. But the Gates Foundation...

CutTheClutter: The Great Nicobar Project: The controversy, its strategic importance for India & the China factor 19.02.2026

CutTheClutter: The Great Nicobar Project: The controversy, its strategic importance for India & the China factor

ThePrintAM: What's the controversy over Galgotias university? 19.02.2026

ThePrintAM: What's the controversy over Galgotias university?

CutTheClutter: Bangladesh gets new govt:A look at Tarique Rahman's reform plan,Jamaat surge &what it means for India 18.02.2026

CutTheClutter: Bangladesh gets new govt:A look at Tarique Rahman's reform plan,Jamaat surge &what it means for India

ThePrintPod: Punjab cops trace Mohali bomb hoax emails to Dhaka, sender threatened to ‘poison’ CM Mann 18.02.2026

The correspondence, which mentioned the Khalistan Referendum and the sacrifices of Sikh militants, was from an outfit calling itself the ‘Khalistan National Army’.  

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