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PM Balen Shah says Nepal-India border row not one sided, both ‘encroach’ on each other’s territory

Debdutta Chakraborty - May 31, 2026

Shah says China, UK should also be involved in dispute. Nepal foreign ministry later says remarks don't alter longstanding position on disputed territories of Kalapani, Lipulekh, Limpiyadhura.

‘Gaddi’ vs private property: The royal inheritance conundrum & how SC settled it with Kapurthala ruling

Sahaj Sankaran - May 31, 2026

Public interest over commercial privilege: Why HC upheld ban on Absolut Vodka, Chivas Regal in Delhi

Ruchi Bhattar - May 31, 2026

On World Multiple Sclerosis Day, a pitch for ‘invisible’ disabilities’ inclusion in RPwD Act, healthcare

Akshat Mohan - May 31, 2026

TDP’s clockwork Mahanadu & IAS Tukaram Mundhe’s 25th posting ‘to clean up Maharashtra FDA’

ThePrint Team - May 31, 2026

Hoax bomb threats: Bangladesh man’s illegal entry into India, a dead email business & a compelling offer

Samridhi Tewari - May 31, 2026

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Why have Indian tourists become so unpopular abroad? We need to look into the mirror

Vir Sanghvi - May 31, 2026

The rise and fall of Delhi’s Hauz Khas Village

Triya Gulati - May 31, 2026

The forgotten Andaman crisis. When Sukarno’s Indonesia turned against India in 1965 war

Manya Gupta - May 30, 2026

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Ladakh L-G approves new excise policy. What it entails

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EU weighs temporary freeze on Russian oil price cap amid Iran war

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Why have Indian tourists become so unpopular abroad? We need to look into the mirror

Vir Sanghvi - May 31, 2026

Indians are arrogant, but far from rich. That’s why we have become the world’s least welcome visitors. People may tolerate a rich fool. But nobody likes a fool who doesn’t have much money.

Romila Thapar has taught India to read history, question it freely

Ramin Jahanbegloo - May 31, 2026

Gap between religion and science will be fatal to the progress of human society: Zakir Husain

Zakir Husain - May 31, 2026

Honda has plans for India. The new City signals commitment

Kushan Mitra - May 31, 2026

Can an atheist and a believer fall in love? Most Indians draw a hard line

Ratan Priya - May 31, 2026

Should we leave writing to AI? Even literary prize juries can’t identify good writing

Sanjana Ramachandran - May 31, 2026

There’s a mystery unfolding in Delhi’s Lodhi Garden—Grey and pied hornbills are co-parenting

Bharati Chaturvedi - May 31, 2026

Next stop, heartbreak—Why Bollywood’s 1974 film 27 Down is the ultimate Indian Railways tragedy

Harsh Tiwari - May 31, 2026

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IAF कोई कूरियर एजेंसी नहीं है—ऐसी 3 वजह, क्यों उसे NEET के पेपर नहीं ले जाने चाहिए

In petition to Tamil Nadu Governor, AIADMK seeks CBI probe into ‘horse-trading’ by TVK

Shweta Tripathi - May 30, 2026

AIADMK has claimed that the ruling party engaged in the practice of illegally luring legislators with money or other inducements. Accusation comes after resignation of 4 MLAs from AIADMK.

Shivakumar elected Congress Legislature Party leader, oath as Karnataka CM on 3 June

Sharan Poovanna - May 30, 2026

Telangana Congress leader, father held in Waqf Board lawyer’s murder; party decides to expel him

Deepika Amirapu - May 30, 2026

Punjab municipal polls: AAP retains its base as Congress, Akalis & BJP fail to set the tone for 2027

Chitleen K Sethi - May 30, 2026

Kalyan’s Durgadi—16th-century fort central to Sena politics, venue of ‘Ghanta Naad’ protest on Eid

Purva Chitnis - May 29, 2026

‘The Dhillon experiment’: What new Punjab BJP chief’s appointment signals for party ahead of 2027 polls

Chitleen K Sethi - May 29, 2026

‘I am a 100% politician’—what Siddaramaiah, Karnataka’s longest serving CM, said in 2017

ThePrint Team - May 28, 2026

Weak monsoon forecast, early El Niño—India is staring at a perfect storm

ThePrint Team - May 29, 2026

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The rise and fall of Delhi’s Hauz Khas Village

Triya Gulati - May 31, 2026

Why labour laws fail India’s Dalit ASHA workers

Sarasvati Thuppadolla - May 29, 2026

Rich Indians don’t just want cooks, nannies & drivers. They’re hiring lifestyle managers now

Sakshi Mehra - May 29, 2026

7,400 flats for poor, zero residents—how red tape made Delhi’s Bhalswa project a ghost town

Saman Husain - May 28, 2026

Can an atheist and a believer fall in love? Most Indians draw a hard line

Ratan Priya - May 31, 2026

Honda has plans for India. The new City signals commitment

Kushan Mitra - May 31, 2026

There’s a mystery unfolding in Delhi’s Lodhi Garden—Grey and pied hornbills are co-parenting

Bharati Chaturvedi - May 31, 2026

Hoax bomb threats: Bangladesh man’s illegal entry into India, a dead email business & a compelling offer

Samridhi Tewari - May 31, 2026

Sourav Biswas' name figures prominently in the chargesheet filed in connection with hoax bomb threats reported in Punjab, Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, Gujarat and Maharashtra.

Ghaziabad on edge as Class 11 student stabbed to death on Bakri Eid, 3 juveniles held

Samridhi Tewari - May 30, 2026

‘ISI, Dawood-linked terror module’ busted in inter-state op. 8 held, were ‘asked to maximise casualties’

Alisha Dutta - May 30, 2026

Shivakumar elected Congress Legislature Party leader, oath as Karnataka CM on 3 June

Sharan Poovanna - May 30, 2026

Meta, TikTok, Snap, YouTube pay $27 mn to settle school district’s social media addiction lawsuit

Olivia Carville - May 30, 2026

Odisha begins new journey to build India’s future semiconductor, AI & digital infra capital

ThePrint Team - May 30, 2026

India imports 90-95% of semiconductor demand, must ‘shift gears’ to boost domestic capability—NITI Aayog

Udit Bubna - May 30, 2026

Gap between religion and science will be fatal to the progress of human society: Zakir Husain

Zakir Husain - May 31, 2026

On 10 January 1968, Dr Zakir Husain delivered an address at the inauguration of the International Inter-Religious Symposium on Peace in New Delhi, outlining the role of religion in establishing world peace.

Economy

Growth, inflation & the gaps in between: What latest RBI annual report says about where India stands

Bidisha Bhattacharya - May 30, 2026

RBI paid record dividend from currency gains, annual report says

Anup Roy - May 29, 2026

China’s oil import slowdown eases pressure on Asian refiners, boosts India’s crude intake

Udit Bubna - May 28, 2026

What’s the SEBI proposal to link mutual fund investments with payroll deductions & NGO donations

Apoorva Mandhani - May 27, 2026

Agentic AI is the real threat to white collar jobs. It’ll spell more trouble for Indian middle class

Saurabh Mukherjea - May 27, 2026

Governance

New govt, old issues—Vijay’s first Delhi visit as CM set tone for TN-Centre ties

Shweta Tripathi - May 28, 2026

Second major administrative reshuffle in Haryana in two days, 21 IAS & HCS officers moved

Sushil Manav - May 27, 2026

After 5 acting police chiefs in 4 years, UP to get permanent DGP soon. The top officers in the race

Prashant Srivastava - May 27, 2026

Why Uttar Pradesh is facing excessive power outages despite ‘record electricity supply’

Prashant Srivastava - May 26, 2026

Reel Take

Next stop, heartbreak—Why Bollywood’s 1974 film 27 Down is the ultimate Indian Railways tragedy

Harsh Tiwari - May 31, 2026

Science

3 new species of Himalayan pit viper discovered in Pakistan and Nepal

The study, published in the open-access journal ZooKeys, used a combination of fresh and historical DNA, skeletal anatomy, and ecological observations to discover the new species of snakes.

Sharp Edge

Why have Indian tourists become so unpopular abroad? We need to look into the mirror

Vir Sanghvi - May 31, 2026

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