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‘World of Islam has to enter modern world’ — Salman Rushdie said during 2013 India visit

ThePrint - 14 August, 2022

They’re one, absolutely one. Division is impossible — what Ustad Bismillah Khan said on religion

What a govt or nation can do is deep, compassionate listening: Thich Nhat Hanh said in 2005

India can forget about UN development goals unless it stops child marriages — Desmond Tutu in 2012

Nehru loved India, but the things he did were not right for India — Gayatri Devi in 2006

ThePrint Team - 29 July, 2020

From her record win in elections to her opposition to then Congress govt, Maharani Gayatri Devi spoke about career, royal life and more in this 2006 interview to Shekhar Gupta.

‘There is no art in cinema. Cinema is cinema’: Irrfan on Maqbool, Mira Nair, Slumdog and more

ThePrint Team - 29 April, 2020

Cinema is engaging if you can engage the audience, Irrfan said in an interview to Shekhar Gupta in 2010. The 53-year-old died in Mumbai Wednesday.

BJP needs to drop its hate agenda to become a normal party — what VP Singh said in 2005

ThePrint Team - 27 November, 2019

Former PM V.P. Singh, who led India from December 1989 to November 1990, died on 27 November 2008 after a battle with multiple myeloma.

On YSR’s 10th death anniversary, a look back at the two-time Andhra CM’s life and legacy

ThePrint Team - 2 September, 2019

A decade after a chopper crash killed then Andhra CM YS Rajasekhara Reddy, a look at back the life and legacy of the leader who went too soon.

This Kargil hero was made a scapegoat, but fought to restore his brigade’s honour and won

ThePrint Team - 28 July, 2019

Brig. Devinder Singh was blamed for failing to detect intrusions, but once his name was cleared, he told Shekhar Gupta that the Army’s system truly worked.

Everyone has an opinion, but no one is willing to take decisions: Manohar Parrikar in 2013

ThePrint Team - 18 March, 2019

India's politicians lack the ability to take decisions, thus delaying issues that demand immediate action, Parrikar said in an interview with Shekhar Gupta in 2013.

Defence procurements delayed because files get ‘stuck in orbit’: George Fernandes in 2003

ThePrint Team - 30 January, 2019

As Defence Minister, George Fernandes had also passed an order making it mandatory for ministry officials to spend a week in Siachen before making decisions.

We got in, killed 26/11 attackers & got out like Sudarshan Chakra: Ex-NSG chief JK Dutt

ThePrint Team - 26 November, 2018

In this edition of Walk The Talk, Shekhar Gupta converses with former director general of the National Security Guard, J.K. Dutt.

Remembering the battle of Rezang La through the eyes of two brave soldiers

ThePrint Team - 18 November, 2018

Honorary captain Ramchander Yadav and Havaldar Nihal Singh recall that nobody believed 120 Indians had killed about 1,300 Chinese at Rezang La.

Azhar Maqsusi: The man looking to eliminate hunger from India, one meal at a time

Achyut Mishra - 3 November, 2018

Azhar Maqsusi, who founded the NGO Hunger Has No Religion, shares his journey with ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta on Walk The Talk.

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ThePrint Team - 28 May, 2021

Opinion

Delimitation is the last thing India needs now. It will widen...

Yogendra Yadav - 8 June, 2023

If the Lok Sabha seats are reallocated in proportion to each state’s projected population in 2026, all the South Indian states would end up losing some seats.

Vaishnaw’s resignation won’t fix anything. Opposition playing into Modi’s game

8 June, 2023

Army is the only thing standing between Manipur and chaos. Time...

8 June, 2023

Economy

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5% amid slowing inflation

Swati Bhat - 8 June, 2023

The RBI's policy stance was maintained as 'withdrawal of accommodation' to ensure inflation progressively aligns with the committee's target while remaining supportive of growth.

Walk the Talk

‘World of Islam has to enter modern world’ — Salman Rushdie said during 2013 India visit

They’re one, absolutely one. Division is impossible — what Ustad Bismillah Khan said on religion

What a govt or nation can do is deep, compassionate listening: Thich Nhat Hanh said in 2005

India can forget about UN development goals unless it stops child marriages — Desmond Tutu in 2012

On Camera

YourTurn

Guidelines for YourTurn submissions

Opinion

Delimitation is the last thing India needs now. It will widen...

Vaishnaw’s resignation won’t fix anything. Opposition playing into Modi’s game

Army is the only thing standing between Manipur and chaos. Time...

Economy

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5% amid slowing inflation

Defence

Submarine deal, defence manufacturing hub: Rajnath pitches ‘Make-in-India’ to German counterpart

National Interest

Manipur saw ‘free’ India’s 1st flag hoisted. Now it’s BJP’s biggest...

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