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CBI opposes Kejriwal’s plea for recusal of Delhi HC judge. ‘Attending RSS event doesn’t indicate bias’

Khadija Khan - April 9, 2026

The agency rejected Kejriwal’s allegation of ‘ideological bias’, calling his plea for the judge’s recusal in the excise policy case hearing ‘wholly vexatious’.

US-Iran ceasefire LIVE UPDATES: Israel to continue to strike Hezbollah ‘wherever required’, says Netanyahu

ThePrint Team - April 9, 2026

A stronger Iran has emerged from the rubble. US learned the lesson 40 days late

Manvendra Singh - April 9, 2026

Romila Thapar on André Béteille—’He pushed us to think about society differently’

Vitasta Kaul - April 9, 2026

Hindus are worshipping pigs now in this Delhi neighbourhood. Muslims are the target

+TFP Anushka Srivastava - April 9, 2026

Why do weight loss drugs work for some and not for others? New study finds

Almina Khatoon - April 9, 2026

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How Ayyappa went from a local forest deity to Kerala’s most controversial God

Anirudh Kanisetti - April 9, 2026

Lady bouncers of Delhi NCR and their fight for dal, roti, respect

Saman Husain - April 9, 2026

India’s CEOs agree AI will transform jobs. They disagree on how

Almina Khatoon - April 9, 2026

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Iran envoy deletes X post on delegation’s arrival to Pakistan

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‘Ketamine Queen’ gets 15-year jail term in death of ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry

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Assam, Kerala & Puducherry vote today in single-phase election

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PFBR hits criticality—what next on India’s nuclear path to thorium

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Opinion

How ex-Bengal CM Siddhartha Shankar Ray shaped today’s race in Bhabanipur

Ayan Ray - April 9, 2026

It was Siddhartha Shankar Ray who had first taken notice of an adolescent Mamata Banerjee during a youth congress rally. Ray stopped his car and got out to hear her speak.

A stronger Iran has emerged from the rubble. US learned the lesson 40 days late

Manvendra Singh - April 9, 2026

How the Indian Navy counters modern maritime threats—Hard seas and steady hands

Sudhir Pillai - April 9, 2026

India has 291 homoeopathic colleges in 2026, says Minister of Ayush Prataprao Jadhav

Prataprao Jadhav - April 9, 2026

Trump’s fanboys in BJP are now proved wrong. Lesson here is to never personalise diplomacy

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Vir Sanghvi - April 9, 2026

India didn’t just advance its nuclear programme. Here’s a less talked-about breakthrough

Ajay Ahlawat - April 9, 2026

This is how Indian TV channels covered Trump threats, ceasefire and Pakistan’s role

Shailaja Bajpai - April 9, 2026

Features

Noida, Ghaziabad residents are angry about UP’s prepaid electricity meter system

Almina Khatoon - April 9, 2026

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CBI opposes Kejriwal’s plea for recusal of Delhi HC judge. ‘Attending RSS event doesn’t indicate bias’

Khadija Khan - April 9, 2026

The agency rejected Kejriwal’s allegation of ‘ideological bias’, calling his plea for the judge’s recusal in the excise policy case hearing ‘wholly vexatious’.

Right hook: Inside the tactical coalition between CPI-M and ‘untouchable’ SDPI in Kerala

Anand Kochukudy - April 9, 2026

Competing schemes, stressed budget: Tamil Nadu parties go all out to woo voters, critics slam ‘freebies’

Shweta Tripathi - April 9, 2026

As Assam votes, Jorhat frames a contrast between Himanta & Gaurav Gogoi—intensity vs reticence

Sourav Roy Barman - April 9, 2026

Navjot Kaur Sidhu has a solution for rampant drug abuse in Punjab—‘opium tablets for addicts’

Chitleen K Sethi - April 9, 2026

On eve of Kerala polls, a ‘cash-for-votes’ row latches itself to BJP’s Sobha Surendran in Palakkad

Aneesa PA - April 8, 2026

Beyond Krishna and Godavari, Andhra Pradesh plans river-linking project to plug water gaps

Deepika Amirapu - April 8, 2026

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Trump, IRGC are showing different versions of ceasefire fine print. Clarity needed

ThePrint Team - April 8, 2026

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Ground Reports

Hindus are worshipping pigs now in this Delhi neighbourhood. Muslims are the target

Anushka Srivastava - April 9, 2026

Lady bouncers of Delhi NCR and their fight for dal, roti, respect

Saman Husain - April 9, 2026

Meet India’s star CFOs. They’ve moved beyond just balance sheets

Vanita Bhatnagar - April 8, 2026

How Tamil Nadu built India’s largest STEM women army. ‘Original DEI gangster’

Akanksha Mishra - April 7, 2026

Judiciary

CBI opposes Kejriwal’s plea for recusal of Delhi HC judge. ‘Attending RSS event doesn’t indicate bias’

Khadija Khan - April 9, 2026

Tele-Scope

This is how Indian TV channels covered Trump threats, ceasefire and Pakistan’s role

Shailaja Bajpai - April 9, 2026

Sharp Edge

Trump’s fanboys in BJP are now proved wrong. Lesson here is to never personalise diplomacy

+TFP Vir Sanghvi - April 9, 2026

India

Haryana: 15 officers shuffled in late night IAS rejig; addl principal secy out of CMO, Gurugram DC in

Sushil Manav - April 9, 2026

Reshuffle comes days after Haryana sought CBI probe into an alleged Rs 590 cr bank fraud, allegedly involving some IAS officers, flagged by Vigilance and Anti Corruption Bureau.