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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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Jun 5, 2025 • 13min
Security Code: India paid for ignoring warnings in 1965 war. It can’t afford to repeat those mistakes today
Six decades ago this summer, as Pakistan’s army mobilised for war in Kashmir, India’s military and intelligence services ignored warnings in plain sight. The lessons learned in 1965 helped India win the Bangladesh war, but the lack of an institutional culture of introspection and honest self-criticism led to mistakes being repeated in 1999, 2001-2002 and 2019. India can’t afford to repeat those errors again.
Jun 5, 2025 • 2min
ThePrintAM: What led to the stampede at RCB victory celebrations in Bengaluru?
Jun 4, 2025 • 25min
CutTheClutter: Unique idea of Pakistan where army’s power grows as it damages the nation. Munir the case in point
Explore the shifting political landscape of Pakistan and how military influence shapes its governance. Discover the ideological roots that empower the military and its ambitions for political control. Delve into the outdated theories of power dynamics and the tension with civilian leadership. The podcast also navigates the complex relationship between the Pakistan Army and India, particularly in Kashmir. Through historical insights, it reveals the military's enduring power and its impact on national identity and societal values.
Jun 4, 2025 • 7min
ThePrintPod: China is hypocritical on IWT. Just look at how it has maximised upstream water usage
China’s actions fit into a broader pattern of asserting upstream control while denying others the same right. It’s less about water and more about projecting dominance.
Jun 4, 2025 • 5min
ThePrintPod: Axiom-4 mission, pushed to 10 June, to have 5th ‘crew member’ & a surprise for India’s 1st astronaut
Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and other members of the crew will fly from the NASA Kennedy Space Centre in Florida at 5:52 pm IST.
Jun 4, 2025 • 6min
ThePrintPod: Anna University rape case—the ‘Sir’ who was never unmasked, to a rare, quick conviction
Police took just 162 days to complete probe, file charge sheet and secure life sentence for M Gnanasekaran, in case that became a flashpoint between TN’s ruling DMK & opposition parties.
Jun 4, 2025 • 5min
ThePrintAM: What has Karnataka HC said on Kamal Haasan's controversial remark on Kannada?
What has Karnataka HC said on Kamal Haasan's controversial remark on Kannada?
Jun 3, 2025 • 31min
CutTheClutter: India's BrahMos missile that even Pakistan hails & why we should thank our messy politics for it
India's BrahMos missile has been hailed not just by PM Modi, but also by Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif last week. How it gave an edge to India against Pakistan following Op Sindoor, and why the missile is a tribute to continuity in India's governance & politics- Watch ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta explain, in Ep 1675 of #CutTheClutter. Deputy Editor Snehesh Alex Philip joins in.----more----Read Ajay Ahlawat's article here: https://theprint.in/opinion/lessons-for-airpower-from-operation-sindoor/2636734/----more----https://theprint.in/world/india-preempted-pakistans-offensive-struck-military-sites-rawalpindi-airport-says-pm-shehbaz-sharif/2641867/----more----https://theprint.in/defence/mega-brahmos-missile-deal-expected-later-this-yr-2nd-foreign-order-on-the-horizon-after-philippines/2490615/
Jun 3, 2025 • 9min
PoliticallyCorrect: CDS' remarks about Pakistan downing Indian aircraft fires up Oppn, but PM won't lose sleep over it
Post-Op Sindoor, PM Modi has reasons to worry more about BJP colleagues than the Opposition, ThePrint Political Editor DK Singh analyses in this episode of #politicallycorrect Produced By: Mahira Khan
Jun 3, 2025 • 6min
ThePrintAM: What was Ukraine’s Operation Spiderweb?
Russia acknowledged that 'several aircraft caught fire' following Ukraine's attacks on its air bases in Murmansk & Irkutsk, in the Russian Arctic and eastern Siberia.
