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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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Aug 13, 2025 • 6min
ThePrintAM: What has SC said on old vehicles in Delhi-NCR?
https://theprint.in/judiciary/sc-hits-pause-on-coercive-action-against-owners-of-end-of-life-petrol-diesel-cars-in-delhi-ncr/2719727/

Aug 12, 2025 • 25min
CutTheClutter: As Pakistan issues war threat over Indus Waters,understanding the treaty India paused after Pahalgam
#cuttheclutter Pakistan's former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on 11 August, issued a warning over India's action on the Indus Waters Treaty following the Pahalgam terror attack. Calling India's decision to pause the Indus Waters Treaty an attack on Indus Valley Civilisation & Culture, Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said that Pakistan would have 'no choice but to consider war if India's action continues'. Watch Episode 1164 of Cut The Clutter, originally published on 31 January 2023, where ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta explains the facts and details of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty

Aug 12, 2025 • 11min
PoliticallyCorrect: 'BJP vs BJP' battle in Constitution Club is a prelude to bigger battles in India’s ruling party
UP CM Yogi Adityanath is under siege from within, with his ministers targeting him with impunity. What’s making BJP a ‘party with differences’, ThePrint Political Editor DK Singh elaborates in this episode of #PoliticallyCorrect----more----Read this week's Politically Correct here: https://theprint.in/opinion/politically-correct/bjp-vs-bjp-constitution-club/2718524/

Aug 12, 2025 • 6min
ThePrintPod: In Mohammed Siraj, the Pasmanda Muslims have a hero
Mohammed Siraj is an exceptional Indian cricketer, and as a Pasmanda Muslim, Siraj is also being pulled into symbolic service. Known for his climb from modest beginnings, 31-year-old Siraj has become one of the most reliable fast bowlers in Indian cricket — across formats, conditions, and pressure. His exceptional performance has placed him to be a de facto mascot for Pasmanda Muslims.----more----Read full article here: https://theprint.in/opinion/in-mohammed-siraj-the-pasmanda-muslims-have-a-hero/2716534/

Aug 12, 2025 • 4min
ThePrintAM: How has India responded to Asim Munir's comments in US?

Aug 11, 2025 • 15min
CutTheClutter: Making sense of Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir’s reckless nuclear rant against India in 10 points
#cuttheclutter
ThePrint Exclusive newsbreak on Sunday detailed the nuclear threat & statements by Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir in US. He was speaking at a black-tie dinner in Tampa, US. He said, 'We are a nuclear nation, if we think we are going down, we will take half the world down with us.' India responded to Munir’s threats and said that nuclear sabre-rattling is Pakistan’s “stock-in-trade”. In Episode 1711 of #CutTheClutter, Shekhar Gupta makes sense of Asim Munir’s speech with 9 possible reasons behind it, the Pakistan Army Chief’s objectives & a lesson for India.
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Watch Praveen Swami’s Exclusive Newsbreak here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bIAwNI9Ebw To read article: https://theprint.in/world/pakistan-army-chief-field-marshal-asim-munir-florida-speech-nuclear-threat-india/2718095/
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Read TheEconomist piece here: https://www.economist.com/asia/2025/08/03/pakistans-army-chief-is-cosying-up-to-donald-trump
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Aug 11, 2025 • 7min
ThePrintPod: How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024
India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Aug 11, 2025 • 3min
ThePrintPod: Blockbuster semaglutide set to go off patent, Indian pharma sees a multi-billion-dollar opportunity
Pharma firms are pouncing on opportunity as patents on world’s second-bestselling drug, which goes by brand names Ozempic and Wegovy, are expiring in nearly 100 nations.

Aug 11, 2025 • 7min
ThePrintAM: What did Asim Munir say about India & nuclear war at a black-tie dinner in Tampa?

Aug 9, 2025 • 14min
National Interest Pod: Trump trade war: Modi’s moment for Farm reform despite personal risk
Trump’s 50% tariffs will hit the farmers, artisans, spices growers, & fishing & dairying communities. Speaking at the M.S. Swaminathan centenary commemorations PM Modi vowed to protect them whatever the risks or costs, & whatever price he might have to pay for it personally. The question: what is the price he & the country may have to pay? – Watch this week's #NationalInterest with @ShekharGupta