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Topic: Marijuana

How popular TV show Kaun Banega Crorepati became an agenda-setting exercise

ThePrint Team -
A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

Marijuana is now legal in Canada, and the Jamal Khashoggi mystery deepens

Anagha Deshpande -
Sexism and harassment 'prevalent' in European parliaments, and a dating site for Trump supporters launches on a sour note.

By prohibiting marijuana, India is giving free run to illegal drug cartels: Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor -
We should establish a government-run medical cannabis programme so that this drug can be prescribed to, and used by, patients in need.

The folly of legalising marijuana: Why Shashi Tharoor is wrong

Ravi Mantha -
Pot as an industry is dead on arrival and Tharoor’s argument that legalised pot “reduces crime” is flimsy at best.

Why Delhi government schools trumped private ones in Class XII, and Priyanka Chopra’s ‘big mistake’

Sanya Dhingra -
The Delhi administration was in quite a celebratory mood over the performance of government school students in the Class XII CBSE exams.

Canada is all set to legalise marijuana and Donald Trump fulfils Kim Kardashian’s wish

Vandana Menon -
Argentina has cancelled a friendly football match against Israel in protest against the treatment of Palestinians in Gaza, and a major fire has been...

How legalising cannabis can help India ease some of its economic burden

Sabah Gurmat -
Indian cities are among the highest consumers of marijuana in the world; legalising it will give the government a major new revenue stream.
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Hrithik Roshan & Jr NTR in Janaab-e-Aali is exactly what a dance-off should not be

Tina Das -
Forget comparing it with classics like Hrithik’s Ek Pal Ka Jeena or the slick title track of Dhoom 2, Janaab-e-Aali does not even come close to Ghungroo.

Listen to Rahul Gandhi. Fake voters should appall you, whichever party you support

Munir wants Pakistan military to be taken seriously. He was impressing Imran’s supporters

Economy

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

Sampurna Panigrahi -
India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Defence

India expands Southeast Asia defence footprint with new joint venture in Philippines

Javaria Rana -
Memorandum of understanding between SMPP and ADFC was signed during state visit of Philippines’ President to India earlier this month.

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Shekhar Gupta -
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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