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Last Laughs

How India’s GDP ‘grew’, and distortion of history at Jallianwala Bagh

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Sumit Antil’s golden Olympic triumph, and Taliban’s ‘service’ to Afghans

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Erasing the ‘stroke of the midnight hour’ & Biden goodbye to Afghanistan

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Of cracking exams & ‘heads’, and why fuel prices are likely to fall

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Afghans abandoned, and international forces scurry out under Taliban threat

The best international cartoons of the week, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

A ‘dirty agenda’ spanning bangles & javelins, and Kerala’s unending second wave

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Explainer on asset monetisation, Soviet reunion via Kabul & Neeraj Chopra’s ‘bitter’ clapback

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Indians have ‘learnt to live with Covid’ & govt’s ‘national asset monetisation plan’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Why Modi’s ‘monetisation’ pipeline sounds good, & govt-private sector’s ‘rescue’ plans

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Assam-Mizoram’s game of ‘chor police’ & India’s ‘tryst’ with caste census

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

On Camera

Coalition govt shouldn’t shy away from privatisation—just fix the communication strategy

If the reason why PSU privatisation is politically challenging is that the people are swayed by emotional arguments, then it is incumbent on the government to work on its communication

‘Welfarism not a substitute for job creation’ — TeamLease vice-chairman on India’s fiscal planning

TeamLease’s Manish Sabharwal spoke to ThePrint about how political leaders, for the sake of winning elections, make big welfare-related promises without a proper plan to fund them.

Chinese rocket Tianlong-3 crashes after accidental launch during test run

The rocket is comparable to Space X’s Falcon 9 and has been independently developed by Space Pioneer, which has emerged as China’s leading commercial player in the space industry.

Modi’s new universe: the normal irritants of democracy & awkward chai with Rahul Gandhi

Changed reality for Modi govt in its 3rd innings is by no means rise of a new phenomenon. It's a return to old normal where even majorities had to routinely wrestle with storied million mutinies.