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Tuesday, August 26, 2025
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Topic: Democracy Wall

Need to balance EQ and IQ to be successful today, says IIFL Wealth co-founder Yatin Shah

Rachel John -
Speaking at ThePrint’s Democracy Wall, Shah, Co-Founder and Executive Director of IIFL Wealth & Asset Management, says hard work has nothing to do with IQ.

Media portrayal of women officers unrealistic, causes wrong perception: IPS Rema Rajeshwari

Rachel John -
At ThePrint's Democracy Wall event in Hyderabad, Rema Rajeshwari stressed the need for states to provide affirmative action to encourage women to join IPS.

Don’t target communities for acts of individuals, says actor Nimrat Kaur

Rachel John -
Speaking at ThePrint's Democracy Wall, Nimrat Kaur also underlines value of responsible cinema and need for more light on regional films.

Acknowledge your privilege, but don’t discount your struggle, says rapper Sofia Ashraf

Fiza Jha -
Speaking at Democracy Wall, rapper Sofia Ashraf stresses the need for feminism and calls for civility in the online world.

Article 370 move breach of constitutional promise by Nehru and Patel to J&K, says Owaisi

Fatima Khan -
At ThePrint's Democracy Wall event in Hyderabad, AIMIM MP Asadduddin Owaisi also says Muslims should realise they can no longer be 'coolies of secularism'.

Anything worth saying today is going to be provocative: Actor-director Nandita Das

Achyut Mishra -
Speaking about the inspiration behind her directorial ventures Firaaq and Manto, Das said she 'wanted to respond to what was happening around us'.

From rivals’ hug to social media trolling, Democracy Wall’s Jalandhar edition had it all

Shekhar Gupta -
At Jalandhar's Lovely Professional University, alert students grilled actors, politicians and activists with sharp questions.

Freedom of speech that Indians enjoy today never existed earlier: Meenakshi Lekhi

Nikhil Rampal -
BJP spokesperson says those who criticise PM Modi tend to ignore his initiatives such as Swachh mission, steps taken for India’s growth, among others.

‘Consent has to be enthusiastic, you cannot be coerced, forced or intimidated into sex’

Simrin Sirur -
Uma Subramanian, founder of NGO Aarambh India, also says the onus of proving rape should lie solely with the accused.

Our system considers anything less than rape a ‘frivolous allegation’

Shatakshi Pandey -
To feel safe on campus is the basic right of every Indian student.
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Indians should adopt stray dogs. It’s what Hindu value system teaches

Meenakashi Lekhi -
Compassion and cohabitation with animals are ingrained in the Indian value system. A humane solution must be found for the rising conflict between man and free-range animals.

GST reform is pointless if it doesn’t simplify tax slabs. 40% rate is counterproductive

Dogs built human civilisation. Calling them a menace now is betrayal

Economy

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

Ruchi Bhattar -
New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

Defence

Centre appoints Army ex-vice chief Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani as military adviser to NSC Secretariat

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New Delhi: Former Indian Army Vice Chief Lt Gen N.S. Raja Subramani (Retd) has been appointed the new Military Advisor (MA) to the National...

National Interest

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Shekhar Gupta -
Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.

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