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Netflix’s Operation Safed Sagar is a rare entry in India’s chest-thumping patriotic genre

While Bollywood films reduce the enemy to a cartoonishly evil band of military officers, ‘Operation Safed Sagar’ treats Pakistani officers as what they are—links in a chain of command.

Manoj Bajpayee’s Ghooskhor Pandat under fire from Brahmins over ‘offensive’ title

The film, created by Neeraj Pandey, is part of Netflix India's 2026 content slate.

Photos of the Week: Uttarakhand’s man-animal conflict, Army chief’s annual briefing, Netflix India @ 10

In PhotosOfTheWeek, we bring you pictures clicked by ThePrint’s photojournalists, video journalists and reporters this past week.

New Netflix ad combines 2 pop culture phenomena—Rohit Sharma and Stranger Things

Ripe with cultural references and a witty blend of cricket and the show, the ad by Netflix India quickly gained momentum and turned into meme gold.

How the Netflix-Warner Bros. deal changes Hollywood

The transaction merges two of the world’s largest streaming services and two of the biggest makers of films and TV shows. Hollywood stars and unions have already come out against it

Bads of Bollywood can’t get more brazenly nepo. The joke’s on us

After watching the most discussed series on Netflix, I was planning to write an asterisk-heavy column. As a tribute to the asterisks in its...

Netflix to release series on India-Pakistan cricket rivalry—Pakistanis say it will be ‘biased’

Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, Shoaib Akhtar, and Wasim Akram are expected to offer their perspectives on the India-Pakistan cricketing rivalry's history and significance.

‘Squid Game 2’ marketing is going all out in India—brand collabs, guard mascots, Instamaut

The much-anticipated second season of ‘Squid Game’ is now streaming. Featuring seven episodes, the series is available in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and English for Indian audiences.

India probes Netflix’s business practices amid allegations of visa violations, racial discrimination

Netflix's former India director of business and legal affairs, Nandini Mehta, said she is suing Netflix in the US for alleged wrongful termination, racial & gender discrimination.

On Camera

Innocent until proven Dalit—why Jason Arday’s death should make Indian academia look within

Indian academia need not wait for its Jason Arday moment. It has already had several. The question is whether it is willing to see the pattern before another one becomes fatal.

Gen Z prefers betting online, so casinos are reinventing the real-world experience

With Gen Z more likely to gamble online than visit casinos, operators are adding sports, spas, street food and social spaces to turn gaming venues into lifestyle destinations.

India, Japan look at joint naval shipbuilding, technology transfer with pact to deepen defence ties

Maritime security agreement opens avenues for joint development of naval ships and design, greater use of Indian shipbuilding and repair facilities by Japan.

Munir’s latest power grab is proof of his paranoia. Dictatorship and delusion go together

At some point Pakistani dictators begin to show paranoia. That’s the strategic reality most relevant to India since the late fifties. Munir’s case is worse, like some sudden acrophobia.