ThePrint

The podcast dives into the Supreme Court's disapproval of a political figure's controversial comments about the Indian army during a clash with China. It highlights the Court's focus on public discourse and the delicate balance between freedom of expression and defamation laws. Listeners gain insights into the legal implications and the ongoing proceedings that shape the landscape of political communication in India.

Dive into the thrilling analysis of a remarkable cricket series that ended in a 2-2 draw. Discover how Indian fast bowlers dazzled everyone with their impressive performances. The discussion highlights the unexpected strength of India's pace attack amidst high-scoring matches. Get insights into how these bowlers fared against their English counterparts, emphasizing the depth of talent within the team. It's a fascinating look at the evolution of bowling in the game!

Madhya Pradesh's ambitious youth skilling initiative has hit major roadblocks. Only 12% of the target was met in two years, raising alarms over fraud and nepotism. Companies are allegedly exploiting the system, while many trainees are either overage or already employed. The government is scrambling to implement stricter guidelines, hoping to salvage the program's integrity. The struggle highlights the complexity of aligning education with job market demands.

Doctors are rallying for a fixed deadline on a rotatory headship policy at major medical institutions to enhance transparency and equal opportunities. They express concerns over stagnant career growth, which is driving talent to the private sector and abroad. The discussion dives into the historical context of these challenges and the importance of reform to improve workplace dynamics and ultimately patient care.

The discussion kicks off with a deep dive into India's trade policies and the impact of Trump's tariffs on global economics. It highlights the challenges posed by Chinese imports and the need for substantial reforms to stimulate growth. Labor laws are under scrutiny as crucial for boosting industry competitiveness. Additionally, the conversation shifts to cricket's intriguing intersection with politics, examining how political tensions shape sporting events and national pride.

Voter registration in Bihar is facing a crisis, with over 65.6 lakh voters wiped from the rolls during the Special Intensive Revision. Key districts like Gopal Ganj and Purnia show alarming declines, signaling shifts in the electoral landscape. The podcast delves into the underlying reasons for these deletions and the legal challenges surrounding voter rights. As elections loom, these trends highlight significant implications for democracy in the region.

Psychoanalysing US President Donald Trump is a booming global business. India has to find a way of surviving him for about two more years. To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy on social media, we must first introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse. – Watch this week's #NationalInterest with Shekhar Gupta----more----Read this week's National Interest here: https://theprint.in/national-interest/modi-trump-india-washington-bipolarity/2710611/----more----Read 'Rahul has forced Modi to change his policies' National Interest here: https://theprint.in/national-interest/caste-census-is-a-bad-idea-whose-time-has-come-much-worse-lies-ahead/2613185/----more----Watch 'Rahul has forced Modi to change his policies' National Interest here: https://youtu.be/DexXw-PLmAQ

Why did a Bengaluru court convict former MP Prajwal Revanna?----more---- https://theprint.in/politics/how-videos-recorded-by-prajwal-revanna-himself-sealed-his-fate-in-rape-case/2710671/

#cuttheclutter Pakistan’s been chasing oil since the 1950s. Trump is now exploring this decades-old oil fantasy to troll New Delhi. He knows this kind of hyphenation with Pakistan triggers India—and it’s all to gain leverage in the ongoing trade talks. In episode 1705 of #CutTheClutter ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekar Gupta talks about decades of failed exploration in Pakistan and how Trump is weaponising this ‘fantasy’ for negotiation --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To read Alex Kimani article: https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Why-No-Major-Oil-Company-Is-Rushing-To-Drill-Pakistans-Huge-Oil-Reserves.html --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To read Dawn Reports: https://www.dawn.com/news/1857415/massive-oil-gas-reserves-found-in-pakistani-waters-senior-security-official https://www.dawn.com/news/1861990/striking-oil-a-crude-endeavour --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To read New York Times reports: 1959 - https://www.nytimes.com/1959/10/22/archives/new-oil-field-found-in-north-pakistan.html 1960 - https://www.nytimes.com/1960/01/12/archives/pakistan-sees-oil-as-prosperity-key-search-pressed-with-british-and.html --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Apply here for ThePrint School of Journalism : https://tinyurl.com/48hdbx9d --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Produced By: Mahira Khan

Bhalla breaks down what Trump’s tariff decision reveals about India’s trade vulnerabilities. From agricultural inefficiencies to a protectionist mindset driven by what he calls the “deep state,” Bhalla argues that India has failed to open up to competition, and as a result, has lost credibility as a negotiating partner. He discusses why India’s economic policies remain unchanged despite different political regimes, how resistance to global integration hurts Indian producers and consumers, and what India must do to be seen as a serious economic force.