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Diwali amid Covid, unemployment and a ‘sad’ Rahul Gandhi

Soham Sen - 14 November, 2020

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

Diwali wasn’t happy for consumers due to cash crunch at non-bank finance companies

Anirban Nag - 14 November, 2018

Sales are sluggish as NBFCs are growing more cautious about extending new credit amid a funds crunch of their own.

Satellite pics show crackers are only tip of the iceberg when it comes to Delhi pollution

Col. Vinayak Bhat (retd) - 8 November, 2018

A host of factors, from stubble burning to industrial emissions, come together to fuel Delhi and north India's notorious smog cover.

SC refuses blanket ban on crackers, fixes 2-hour time period for bursting them on Diwali

PTI - 23 October, 2018

The Supreme court order came on a plea seeking a ban on manufacture and sale of firecrackers across India to curb pollution.

Ban on sale of crackers: SC picks public health over cultural practices

Apurva Vishwanath - 9 October, 2017

The Supreme Court Monday directed the government to suspend all temporary licenses that were granted to sell fire crackers in NCR till 1 November

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Influencer is a real job. They are shaking up the internet

Triya Gulati - 23 April, 2024

The reach and impact of influencers are so significant that even politicians such as Prime Minister Narendra Modi have recognised their value—the National Creators Award is proof.

We failed the UP board topper. She should be celebrated, not bullied for her facial hair

23 April, 2024

Pakistan finance minister should learn from Manmohan Singh and engineer an economic revival

23 April, 2024

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

+TFP TCA Sharad Raghavan - 22 April, 2024

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

Defence

‘No brides for Agniveers’: In Rajasthan’s ‘Shaheedon ki nagri’, few takers for defence coaching centres

Sushil Manav - 23 April, 2024

Coaching centres for Army aspirants in Jhunjhunu are shutting down due to plummeting admissions in the face of a lack of job guarantees under Agnipath Scheme.

National Interest

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

Shekhar Gupta - 20 April, 2024

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.

Topic: crackers

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YourTurn

Guidelines for YourTurn submissions

Opinion

Influencer is a real job. They are shaking up the internet

We failed the UP board topper. She should be celebrated, not bullied for her facial hair

Pakistan finance minister should learn from Manmohan Singh and engineer an economic revival

Economy

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Defence

‘No brides for Agniveers’: In Rajasthan’s ‘Shaheedon ki nagri’, few takers for defence coaching centres

National Interest

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

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