A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint in the last 24 hours.
Are Lalu Yadav and Narendra Modi playing a fixed match in Bihar?
Shivam Vij writes about how both Narendra Modi and Lalu Yadav have a common enemy in Nitish Kumar, and why he believes they are tacitly working together to defeat him.
Munna Bajrangi: How on earth was a gangster shot 10 times in a high-security prison
Gangster Munna Bajrangi was allegedly shot 10 times by the member of a rival gang in a high-security prison. Ananya Bhardwaj brings you a detailed account of what really transpired.
Hiring non-IAS officers as joint secretaries may be too radical a step for India
The government may be all set to bring lateral entrants into the bureaucracy at the joint-secretary level, but Shashi Tharoor writes why this may be too radical an idea for India.
Jio Institute declared top-notch by Modi govt, but you can’t find it in Google search
The granting of ‘Institutes of Eminence’ status to the yet-to-start-functioning Jio Institute by the HRD Ministry has generated much controversy. Kritika Sharma brings you details about the process and why Jio’s presence on the list is curious.