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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.
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 22, 2025 • 11min
ThePrintPod: What India can learn from Israel about atmanirbharta in defence
Israel’s journey toward defence self-reliance was driven by a combination of existential urgency and a national culture of innovation. When Israel was born, it immediately faced a multi-front military conflict. These wars forged a mindset of necessity-driven invention, unlike India, whose military objectives were shaped by the non-alignment philosophy and a focus on civilian industry. Watch former Army Chief Gen MM Naravane (Retd) explain what India can learn about defence self-reliance from Israel ----more----Read full article here: https://theprint.in/opinion/what-india-learn-israel-atmanirbharta-defence/2696664/
Jul 22, 2025 • 11min
Security Code: Can Syria’s tiny Druze minority survive West Asia’s new storms? There’s little hope
#SecurityCode For centuries, the Druze—a liminal community, whose faith incorporates elements of Islam, Christianity and older religions—have fought to retain their autonomy, allying with Israel against the Palestinians, the Lebanese Leftists against Hizbollah, and President Bashar Al-Asad’s Alevi-led regime against Sunni jihadists and tribes. Now, though, a bloody showdown is looming.
Jul 22, 2025 • 4min
ThePrintAM: Why did Bombay HC acquit all 12 convicts in 2006 Mumbai blasts case?
Why did Bombay HC acquit all 12 convicts in 2006 Mumbai blasts case?
Jul 21, 2025 • 11min
PoliticallyCorrect : Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu is dreaming new dreams at 75- Imagination has no age
What ex-IAS officer SC Garg says in “No, Minister” about Andhra CM Naidu ‘manoeuvring’ the system in Delhi and what it says about his politics, ThePrint Political Editor DK Singh analyses in this episode of #PoliticallyCorrect.----more----Read this week's Politically Correct here: https://theprint.in/opinion/politically-correct/chandrababu-naidu-new-dreams-at-75-other-cms-missing/2696797/#google_vignette----more----Watch Chandrababu Naidu interview here: https://youtu.be/BzismWeiLBo
Jul 21, 2025 • 7min
ThePrintPod: India’s TRP ecosystem needs a reset. Time to end BARC monopoly
A ratings monopoly in India has led to lack of technological variation, resulting in sluggish systems detached from market dynamics.
Jul 21, 2025 • 6min
ThePrintPod: Once brought in as ‘historic reform’, National Medical Commission is showing same symptoms as predecessor
The medical education regulator is embroiled in a row with CBI probing graft allegations reminiscent of MCI era. The ‘scam’ has reignited debates on the body’s functioning.
Jul 21, 2025 • 8min
ThePrintPod: MP judge approved for HC was previously held back over woman judge’s caste discrimination complaint
Aditi Gajendra Sharma has now written to top 5 SC judges including CJI Gavai, expressing concerns about collegium’s move to recommend district judge Rajesh Kumar Gupta for promotion.
Jul 21, 2025 • 29min
CutTheClutter: China starts construction of world's largest dam on Brahmaputra:What's the project & India's concern
#cuttheclutter As China begins construction of the world's largest dam over the Brahmaputra river in Tibet, watch Ep 1585 of #CutTheClutter where ThePrint Editor & Founder Shekhar Gupta explained Beijing's plan, details of the project & India's concerns. He also detailed Brahmaputra's great bend, how it provides the ideal terrain for building a power-generating dam, & the geography of this area. This episode was first published on 10 January, 2025
Jul 20, 2025 • 20min
ThePrint Explorer: Op Sindoor has shown importance of drones in modern warfare. Robotic wars will be much more bloody
ThePrint Explorer: Op Sindoor has shown importance of drones in modern warfare. Robotic wars will be much more bloody
Jul 19, 2025 • 13min
NationalInterest: Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way
NationalInterest: Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way
