Best ThePrint Podcasts (2024)

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ThePrintAM: WHY HAS GAUTAM ADANI BEEN INDICTED IN THE US? 5:58

7m ago5:58

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WHY HAS GAUTAM ADANI BEEN INDICTED IN THE US?By ThePrint

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Cut The Clutter: Charges against Adani & Indian states esp Andhra in US indictment, how laws work,larger implications 35:15

20m ago35:15

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A US court Wednesday indicted Gautam Adani and six others in the Adani Group for allegedly ‘offering’ bribes to several Indian state govt officials for electricity sales. In Episode 1557 of Cut The Clutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta & Deputy Editor (Economy) Sharad Raghavan discuss why the allegations and what it means for the conglomerate goin…

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ThePrintPod: A new automobile scrappage policy is needed. Link it with emissions 6:13

3h ago6:13

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We must look to experiences from Norway and China to see how well-designed incentives work toward accelerating EV adoption.By ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: 'India’s amnesia on women survivors of 1984 Sikh riots isn’t natural. It’s a privilege' 7:49

2h ago7:49

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In 'The Kaurs of 1984', Sanam Sutirath Wazir uncovers stories of survival that have been carried quietly by India's Sikh community for decades. Wazir noticed a void in the official narratives of 1984 – the voices of women who had survived the carnage. The book is a reminder of how decisively the ground beneath your home can shift, how neighbours ca…

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ThePrintAM: Why has Moody’s downgraded Bangladesh’s economic outlook? 4:46

24h ago4:46

4:46

By ThePrint

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Cut The Clutter: Why Ukrainian long-range ATACMS & Russia’s new nuclear doctrine mark pre-Trump presidency escalation 23:27

20h ago23:27

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As the war crosses the 1,000-day threshold, use of ATACMS by Ukraine and Putin’s sanction to revised nuclear doctrine for Russia mark major escalation ahead of Trump return to White House. In Episode 1556 of Cut The Clutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta explains why this chapter in Russia-Ukraine war has Europe on tenterhooks. --------------------…

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In Manipur, BJP is a ‘divided house’. CM Biren Singh’s shrinking support base a headache for party 5:30

23h ago5:30

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Multiple BJP MLAs skipped a key meeting at CM’s residence Monday. While Kuki BJP MLA’s were already demanding his removal, some Meiteis have joined the chorus now, it is learnt.By ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: Haryana managed to divert farmers from stubble burning. Punjab must stop the freebies 6:30

23h ago6:30

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It’s possible that fiscal constraints due to the freebies being offered by the Punjab government are hindering it from funding policies against stubble burning.By ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: 18 govt-run hotels in Himachal to be shut for ‘being burden on state exchequer’. What HC order said 5:31

23h ago5:31

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Himachal Pradesh HC directed closure of the properties effective 25 November, noting that ongoing operations were financially unviable & HPTDC's financial health showed no improvement.----more----https://theprint.in/judiciary/18-govt-run-hotels-in-himachal-to-be-shut-for-being-burden-on-state-exchequer-what-hc-order-said/2364994/…

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Khaled Ahmed, Pakistani editor who foresaw rise of Lashkars & never asked ‘but what about Kashmir?’ 21:44

1d ago21:44

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Khaled Ahmed, Pakistani editor who foresaw rise of Lashkars & never asked ‘but what about Kashmir?’By ThePrint

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Cut The Clutter: As PM Modi visits Guyana, abridged Ep on the resource-rich tiny country & India connection 26:01

1d ago26:01

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As Narendra Modi becomes the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Guyana in over 51 years, understand Guyana's strategic importance in the oil market, issues with Venezuela, and the South American nation's India connection. Watch episode 1369 of CutTheClutter with ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta, originally published on 18 December 2023.…

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ThePrinAM: Why is BJP's Vinod Tawde at the centre of controversy before Maharashtra polls? 3:08

2d ago3:08

3:08

Why is BJP's Vinod Tawde at the centre of controversy before Maharashtra polls?By ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: Dalrymple is right on WhatsApp history. Our textbooks don’t even mention that debates exist 6:30

2d ago6:30

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Students are expected to learn a great many names, events, and dates. But nowhere is it emphasised sufficiently that history is much more than just a set of facts.By ThePrint

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PoliticallyCorrectPod: 'India needs a full-time Home Minister. No more puppet BJP president, please' 9:11

2d ago9:11

9:11

Why BJP must select a real national president, someone who would act like one and not always wait for Home Minister Amit Shah’s instructions, ThePrint Political Editor DK Singh explains in this episode of #PoliticallyCorrectBy ThePrint

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ThePrintAM: Who is gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's brother Anmol detained in US? 3:49

3d ago3:49

3:49

Who is gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's brother Anmol detained in US?By ThePrint

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PureSciencePod: Prehistoric mummified Siberian cat cub creates stir: Here's why 9:57

3d ago9:57

9:57

Paleontologists have unearthed a mummified and well-preserved specimen of a three-week old ancient extinct wild cat that has no modern day analogue, sending the paleo world into a tizzy. In ThePrint #̦PureScience, Sandhya Ramesh explains the findings and their significance. ----more----By ThePrint

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Cut The Clutter: Understanding with science & data how toxic our air is, why & what will fix it, & the 6 strawmen 29:17

3d ago29:17

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Queues in front of govt hospital, inhalers, & husky voices are back. As Delhi breathes in poison, in Episode 1554 of #CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta, explains why November is so bad, how stubble burning is not the main problem & how the problem is pan-India & year-round.By ThePrint

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'Albania’s Muslim Vatican will show Islam isn’t monolithic, an inspiration for other religions' 7:12

3d ago7:12

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'Albania’s Muslim Vatican will show Islam isn’t monolithic, an inspiration for other religions'By ThePrint

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Manipur crisis is a national failure—a scar on India’s conscience as govt chose to look away 10:56

3d ago10:56

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Manipur crisis is a national failure—a scar on India’s conscience as govt chose to look awayBy ThePrint

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‘Inaccessible, autocratic’ or ‘fighting for values’? Kanhaiya Kumar ruffles feathers in Congress 11:19

3d ago11:19

11:19

‘Inaccessible, autocratic’ or ‘fighting for values’? Kanhaiya Kumar ruffles feathers in CongressBy ThePrint

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Opinionpod: Manipur crisis is a national failure—a scar on India’s conscience as govt chose to look away 10:31

3d ago10:31

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For much of India, Manipur is a distant dot on the map, largely absent from the national consciousness. The government’s indifference to Manipur’s plight is reinforcing this narrative. ----more---- https://theprint.in/opinion/manipur-crisis-a-national-failure-scar-on-indias-conscience-govt-chose-to-look-away/2361038/…

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OpinionPod: 'Albania’s Muslim Vatican will show Islam isn’t monolithic, an inspiration for other religions' 7:08

3d ago7:08

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'What is more interesting is that two words — ‘Islamic’ and ‘State’ — put together evoke alarm rather than optimism. However, the Albanian proposal gives more hope than fear. The Albanian Muslim Vatican would remind the world that Islam is far from monolithic and many interpretations of the religion coexist peacefully, as they should. The Bektashi …

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ThePrintAM: Why did Kailash Gahlot quit AAP? 5:47

4d ago5:47

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By ThePrint

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NationalInterest: India must spend right for two-front deterrence. ‘Jugaad’ against China & Pakistan won’t cut it 13:35

5d ago13:35

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Historical examples, like the 1971 INS Khukri incident & Pulwama-Balakot in 2019 incident highlights the dangers of inadequate military preparation. Investments should focus on crucial but often overlooked areas such as long-range artillery, drones, smart ammunition, and advanced air defence. Small budget increases or aggressive privatisation could…

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ThePrintAM: HOW DO GRAP-III MEASURES AIM TO TACKLE DELHI'S SMOG? 5:44

6d ago5:44

5:44

https://theprint.in/environment/with-delhi-aqi-severe-for-3rd-day-grap-iii-measures-enforced-how-these-aim-to-tackle-citys-smog/2357661/By ThePrint

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India’s diplomatic shift with Taliban shows craftsmanship. It’s the age of pragmatism after all 5:46

6d ago5:46

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India’s diplomatic shift with Taliban shows craftsmanship. It’s the age of pragmatism after allBy ThePrint

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Why the Indian economy is showing signs of a slowdown 22:19

6d ago22:19

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Why the Indian economy is showing signs of a slowdownBy ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: How DMK is trying to reclaim lost forts in Tamil Nadu’s west & south, with Stalin taking lead 9:05

6d ago9:05

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Even in 2021, DMK could not capture western region when it won 133 seats overall in state. Support for AIADMK in southern region had been recorded first in 1979.----more----https://theprint.in/politics/how-dmk-is-trying-to-reclaim-lost-forts-in-tamil-nadus-west-south-with-stalin-taking-lead/2355899/By ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: COP 29, Day 1: Baku summit sets tone with ambitious finance goal amid leader absences, Trump threat 4:16

6d ago4:16

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https://theprint.in/environment/cop-29-day-1-baku-summit-sets-tone-with-ambitious-finance-goal-amid-leader-absences-trump-threat/2351500/By ThePrint

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Why would Eknath Shinde & Ajit Pawar want the BJP to perform below par in Maharashtra? 15:53

7d ago15:53

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Why would Eknath Shinde & Ajit Pawar want the BJP to perform below par in Maharashtra?By ThePrint

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ThePrintAM: What's behind Andhra govt's crackdown on YSRCP over social media posts? 8:31

7d ago8:31

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By ThePrint

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CutTheClutter: SC puts end to 'Bulldozer Justice' & India-China education gap in special two-in-one #CutTheClutter 37:48

7d ago37:48

37:48

SC puts end to 'Bulldozer Justice' & India-China education gap in special two-in-one #CutTheClutterBy ThePrint

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SharpEdge: If Gujaratis have such a good deal, why are they leaving and going to the US? 9:32

7d ago9:32

9:32

'Let’s stop worrying about US immigration policy. It’s not our business. Let’s answer the bigger question: if the resentment of Gujaratis—because we have such a good deal—is justified then why are so many of us trying to get out of Gujarat and India itself?'-- Watch this week's ThePrint #SharpEdge with Vir Sanghvi ----more---- https://theprint.in/o…

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After Adampur loss, Kuldeep Bishnoi faces heat from community, caught in power tussle with mahasabha head 7:57

7d ago7:57

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After Adampur loss, Kuldeep Bishnoi faces heat from community, caught in power tussle with mahasabha headBy ThePrint

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ThePrintAM: What’s behind Arsh Dalla’s arrest in Canada? 5:25

8d ago5:25

5:25

By ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: No intel on ‘abducted’ Meitei women & children yet, says Manipur Police. Search ops underway 5:50

8d ago5:50

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Police confirm 6 people have been missing since earlier this week after violence in Zairawn & Borobekra police station. No group has claimed responsibility. Talks with Kuki groups ongoing.By ThePrint

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Cut The Clutter: From secys of defence, state, COS, NSA to trade, border czars, what Trump 2.0 picks mean for India 24:19

8d ago24:19

24:19

One wanted to speed up defence sales to India, while another worked with the Modi government on trade. Despite tensions on tariffs, in Episode 1554 of #CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at the full list of potential appointments to the incoming Trump administration and how it could benefit the Washington-New Delhi relationship.…

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ThePrintAM: Govt panel suggests influenza vaccination in TN in July, up north in October & rest of India in May 4:21

9d ago4:21

4:21

This is the first time that a proposal for different timings for flu shots has been introduced in India. It hinges on the analysis of influenza data across India between 2004-2023.By ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: Why is it fashionable to deride historians? The answer lies outside academia 5:24

9d ago5:24

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The inaccessible, ideologically motivated historian is a straw man, a largely artificial construct used to discredit history writing itself.By ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: Vijay’s TVK has stirred up TN politics. Dravidian parties rush to draw youth, smaller ones wary too 6:02

9d ago6:02

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Actor-turned-politician Vijay last month held Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam’s maiden political conference in Vikravandi with a mostly young crowd, causing established parties to take note.By ThePrint

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ThePrintAM: WHAT'S BEHIND SAINI GOVT'S TOUGH ACTION AGAINST OFFICIALS IN HARYANA? 9:10

10d ago9:10

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By ThePrint

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‘Baba Siddique murder conspiracy planned over social media’: What arrested ‘main shooter’ told police 4:44

10d ago4:44

4:44

‘Baba Siddique murder conspiracy planned over social media’: What arrested ‘main shooter’ told policeBy ThePrint

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ThePrintUnInterrupted: There’s no greed for the CMs chair, both deputy CMs are mature, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde says 27:43

10d ago27:43

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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde talks about Mahayuti’s prospects in the Nov 20 polls, his development agenda, and his equation with his two deputies as well as PM Modi in an exclusive interview with ThePrint’s DK Singh & Manasi Phadke.By ThePrint

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I am shocked Indian ‘liberals’ aren’t supporting Iranian woman Ahoo Daryaei protesting hijab 7:47

10d ago7:47

7:47

I am shocked Indian ‘liberals’ aren’t supporting Iranian woman Ahoo Daryaei protesting hijabBy ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: Midnight heist at Jayalalithaa’s estate: As EPS wins defamation proceedings, what is Kodanad case 6:48

10d ago6:48

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EPS has been accused of links with a 2017 heist-murder at Jayalalithaa's estate. Madras HC has now slapped a fine on the main suspect's brother for his statements linking EPS to the case.By ThePrint

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PureScience: Biologics unlock archaic tissue formation from mechanical pressure 8:41

10d ago8:41

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An international collaboration of researchers have discovered how archaea can form tissue-like structures from simple mechanical compression, unlocking a major secret to evolution. In ThePrint #̦PureScience, Sandhya Ramesh explains the findings and their significance.----more----Subscribe to the Pure Science Telegram Channel https://t.me/PureScienc…

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ThePrintPod: 'Trump-proofing Europe is a real project, and India can benefit in this' 12:26

10d ago12:26

12:26

'The EU—a complex blend of 27 states, that works as a federation and confederation, with diverse foreign policies and responses to Russia’s grinding war in the East—faces a future that Europe itself must shape. One that is not reliant on the US, Russia, or China', says Foreign Policy Expert Swasti Rao. Watch:…

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Tamil Nadu has the largest Iron-Age urn burial site. We must look beyond our Harappa frenzy 13:37

11d ago13:37

13:37

Tamil Nadu has the largest Iron-Age urn burial site. We must look beyond our Harappa frenzyBy ThePrint

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ThePrintAM: What’s behind the row surrounding The Australia Today? 4:54

11d ago4:54

4:54

By ThePrint

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NationalInterest: 3-point formula for a successful campaign. Trump has it, Modi had it, Rahul still searching 11:30

12d ago11:30

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What does Donald Trump’s victory tell us about what leaders do to sweep elections, lose them, or end up winning but sort of underwhelmingly? Think Trump now, Rahul Gandhi more often than not, and Narendra Modi in June this year.The first lesson from the spectacular Trump win is the formula of three for a successful campaign. Let’s say nationalism, …

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