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Sunday, February 15, 2026
TopicThePrint Awards

Topic: ThePrint Awards

ThePrint dug deep into Manipur crisis. 7 journalists receive IPI excellence award for ground reportage

Sonal Matharu, Ananya Bhardwaj, Praveen Jain, Sreyashi Dey, Suraj Singh Bisht, Moushumi Das Gupta, and Karishma Hasnat honoured. Here are their stories.

ThePrint receives honours from International Press Institute for its reportage on Manipur conflict

As a token of appreciation, an amount of Rs 20,000 and a Scroll of Honour will be given at an award ceremony. ThePrint's coverage in 2023 was led by 5 reporters & 2 photojournalists.

‘Women driven by police towards 1,000-strong Meitei mob, paraded naked’ — CBI probe in Manipur gangrape

Chargesheet says accused conspired with group from 'Meitei community' to carry out planned attacks including sexual assaults, murder & women were made to watch murders of male relatives.

ThePrint journalist wins Ramnath Goenka award for report on tomb of Shah Jahan’s son Dara Shikoh

Vandana Menon of ThePrint was awarded for her report on how an SDMC engineer arrived at a conclusion about Dara Shukoh’s burial spot & whether experts agree with his theory.

Two of four Kukis snatched from Bolero in police presence found dead with bullet injuries, lesions

Manipur police suspect Kuki-Zo man & woman found dead were 'badly thrashed, shot' and their bodies left in jungle not far from where they were abducted, it is learnt.

Manipur violence has a silent victim—broken marriages of Kuki-Meitei couples

Many Kuki-Meitei relationships are splitting under the heat of street hate. Psychologists say its impact is likely to be felt for a long time.

Carrom, kitchen work, weapons upkeep: A day in the lives of Kuki ‘insurgents’ at an SoO camp in Manipur

Daily routine of inmates, who signed Suspension of Operation pact with state & central govts in 2008, includes duties to maintain the camp with some time carved out for recreation.

‘Ignored & forgotten’ or ‘base of live insurgency’ — inside a Manipur SoO camp for Kuki insurgents

Suspension of Operations camps were set up across the state as part of pact signed in 2008. But despite its commitment to rehabilitating these cadres, no tangible steps have been taken.

‘Gunfights, extortion’— Manipur’s ethnic conflict revives insurgent groups, AFSPA debate heats up

Fatalities related to insurgency have seen a surge in Manipur this year, shows data from the Institute for Conflict Management. Extortion by rebel groups is also said to be on the rise.

‘Gruesome’ injuries, smell of rotting bodies in the air — Manipur violence leaves doctors ‘overwhelmed’

Doctors in state's 2 major hospitals, JNIMS & RIMS, say in majority cases, deaths have been due to firearm injuries. Moreover, hospitals also facing challenge of disposing unclaimed bodies.

On Camera

How Nehru defended restrictions on freedom of speech and the press

On 29 May 1951, Jawaharlal Nehru defended adding 'reasonable restrictions' to Article 19, arguing that free speech must be balanced with national security and unity.

Andhra proposes Rs 100-cr wealth fund, eyes Norway-style sovereign fund model to drive growth

Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav presented a Rs 3.32 lakh crore budget for 2026–27 in the assembly Saturday.

Top US military commander applauds ‘India’s tactical execution’ during Op Sindoor; adds ‘there’s lessons too’

On bilateral ties, Admiral Paparo said India-US ties have an exponential effect on deterrence, because it demonstrates a unity of purpose among us to maintain the peace.

The new Great Game—Trump’s playing for time, China for leverage & India for wiggle room

This is the game every nation is now learning to play. Some are finding new allies or seeing value among nations where they’d seen marginal interest. The starkest example is India & Europe.