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Pakistan’s crypto deal with Binance & why Asim Munir, even ISI are ‘in the picture’

Debdutta Chakraborty - December 7, 2025

Islamabad’s embrace of crypto seems as political as it is economic, drawing in top military brass & the intelligence chief, even as Pakistan's banks warn of risks.

Allies turn rivals, foes become friends—Kerala local polls reshape grassroot political dynamics

Aneesa PA - December 7, 2025

Goa nightclub fire eyewitnesses point to flowerpot crackers & bamboo ceiling—‘inferno in 5 mins’

Mayank Kumar - December 7, 2025

Tezpur University protests: Ministry team assures inquiry against V-C, prof assumes charge suo motu

Fareeha Iftikhar - December 7, 2025

Revanth’s ‘Messi’ approach to politics & a BJP poll promise to Delhi women quietly put on backburner

ThePrint Team - December 7, 2025

Asim Munir & Pakistan’s Failed Marshal Doctrine

Shekhar Gupta - December 6, 2025

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Anime’s desi soul is in small-town India. Nagpur is its capital

Tina Das - December 6, 2025

Indian states are competing to be the concert capital. Post Malone in Assam a turning point

Antara Baruah - December 5, 2025

Anaemic mothers of Melghat & a silent emergency. 140 child deaths in 7 months bare chronic neglect

Manasi Phadke - December 4, 2025

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Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana breaks silence, confirms wedding with Palash Mucchal called off

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Goa nightclub fire: FIR lodged, owners served notice, CM Sawant orders magisterial inquiry

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PM Modi expresses gratitude to armed forces on Armed Forces Flag Day

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Political reactions: Rahul calls Goa nightclub tragedy a ‘criminal failure of safety and governance’

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Opinion

India needs a hybrid aviation model. Passengers deserve safety and reliability

Ajay Mallareddy - December 7, 2025

India needs scientific, data-driven regulation—not prescriptive overreach. Safety is not achieved by strictness alone. It demands realistic modelling.

Hard water can sabotage your skin. Here’s how

Deepali Bhardwaj - December 7, 2025

Hugs, car rides, but no deals—Modi-Putin meet exposes weaknesses of both countries

Rajesh Rajagopalan - December 7, 2025

A man should leave politics after 55 years: BR Ambedkar

BR Ambedkar - December 7, 2025

Indian couples keep lying about how they met. Dating app stigma is real

Ratan Priya - December 7, 2025

DGCA is at fault for creating an airline that was ‘too big to fail’

K.B.S Sidhu - December 6, 2025

Why RBI’s liquidity push matters more than the rate cut

Siddhartha Sanyal - December 6, 2025

Features

Poetry, politics to piety—Danish Husain traces the history of Urdu at Jashn-e-Rekhta

Almina Khatoon - December 7, 2025

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Allies turn rivals, foes become friends—Kerala local polls reshape grassroot political dynamics

Aneesa PA - December 7, 2025

Coming just months before assembly elections, due by April next year, local body polls in the state this week are crucial, with parties looking to secure momentum-building performances.

‘Rs 500 crore for Punjab CM’s post’: Navjot Kaur Sidhu rakes up controversy with a startling claim

Chitleen K Sethi - December 7, 2025

Political reactions: Rahul calls Goa nightclub tragedy a ‘criminal failure of safety and governance’

ThePrint Team - December 7, 2025

1 year of Fadnavis 3.0: Iron grip on power, sidelined Shinde, big infra push & a messy balance sheet

Purva Chitnis - December 6, 2025

‘Game being played’: Congress bristles at Tharoor invite to Putin banquet while Rahul, Kharge snubbed

Sourav Roy Barman - December 5, 2025

Rahul said it’s ‘tradition’ for foreign leaders to meet LoPs. Indeed they did, under Manmohan, Vajpayee

Vidhi Bhutra - December 5, 2025

Aiming for ‘Stalin rule’ in Kerala, DMK takes electoral plunge, fields 20+ faces in local body polls

Aneesa PA - December 5, 2025

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Pakistan’s PMs don’t last five years, but Asim Munir has. He’s the new dictator

ThePrint Team - December 5, 2025

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Environment

In rare bloom in Sumatran jungle, Rafflesia Hasseltii—the weird, stinky flower that made a man cry

Prerna Madan - December 7, 2025

Judiciary

ISKCON vs ISKCON: Why Supreme Court agreed to review order that had closed a 24-year temple dispute

Bhadra Sinha - December 7, 2025

The Dating Story

Indian couples keep lying about how they met. Dating app stigma is real

Ratan Priya - December 7, 2025

India

Tezpur University protests: Ministry team assures inquiry against V-C, prof assumes charge suo motu

Fareeha Iftikhar - December 7, 2025

Team led by higher education secretary Vineet Joshi arrived at campus Saturday but was greeted with protests. Students & teachers insist on V-C Shambhu Nath Singh’s removal.

Goa nightclub fire: FIR lodged, owners served notice, CM Sawant orders magisterial inquiry

Mayank Kumar - December 7, 2025

Massive fire at Goa nightclub leaves 25 dead including tourists, 6 injured

Mayank Kumar - December 7, 2025

Nationwide gridlock on Day 5 of IndiGo chaos: Govt’s airfare cap, trains for fliers, mayhem in Northeast

ThePrint Team - December 6, 2025

Karthigai Deepam row: What’s the controversy over lighting a lamp on a Madurai hilltop?

Prabhakar Tamilarasu - December 6, 2025

Australia’s UWA & Victoria University to start campuses in India in 2026; focus on IT & business

Fareeha Iftikhar - December 6, 2025

White lions, jaguars, pumas. BMC floats tender for exotic animal zones at Byculla zoo

Kasturi Walimbe - December 5, 2025

Books

What made the Goa stone the most coveted antidote of its time

MAP Academy - December 7, 2025

Economy

Meesho’s big bang market debut: From small social commerce experiment to 79x IPO

Sampurna Panigrahi - December 6, 2025

Business & govt will find a way out to work together, Western sanctions temporary: India-Russia forum chief

Debdutta Chakraborty - December 5, 2025

FTA signed, UK eyes easier entry for its beauty, skincare brands in Indian markets

Kasturi Walimbe - December 5, 2025

7,000 firms relocated from Bengal in last 14 yrs, Sitharaman says in debate with TMC’s Sagarika Ghose

Apoorva Mandhani - December 4, 2025

India’s Russian oil imports are showing up in cryptic new places. The crude map stands redrawn

Udit Bubna - December 3, 2025

Governance

House panel recommends full statutory powers for statistics body NSC to ensure data credibility

Udit Bubna - December 4, 2025

Modi govt’s Sanchar Saathi U-turn after backlash—mandatory pre-installation order shelved

Vidhi Bhutra - December 3, 2025

HC asks Telangana to explain why IPS officers hold IAS posts. Case could stir up the services’ net

Sanya Dhingra - December 3, 2025

Oppn dials up heat on Centre over Sanchar Saathi app: Priyanka says ‘snooping’, Scindia says optional

Sourav Roy Barman - December 2, 2025

Great Speeches

A man should leave politics after 55 years: BR Ambedkar

BR Ambedkar - December 7, 2025

Science

Uncovering secrets of the ghost particle: How India missed the neutrino bus & China took the lead

India’s ambitious underground neutrino observatory was supposed to be built in the Bodi Hills in Tamil Nadu's Western Ghats. Scientists involved call it a missed opportunity for India now.

PreTruth

Revanth’s ‘Messi’ approach to politics & a BJP poll promise to Delhi women quietly put on backburner

ThePrint Team - December 7, 2025

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