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India dismisses China’s claim on Ladakh, defends naming of 28 geographical features in Union Territory

Keshav Padmanabhan - October 13, 2026

The tit-for-tat cartographic exercises undertaken by India come after at least four such naming 'standardisation' in maps issued by China on Arunachal Pradesh in the last decade.

Pannun offers $25k for Indian envoy’s ‘citizens’ arrest’, says Carney hid ‘India’s link to Nijjar murder’

Mayank Kumar - October 13, 2026

Karnataka sting op storm: Kumaraswamy extends rare support to Siddaramaiah, continues to target DKS

Sharan Poovanna - October 13, 2026

PM Internship Scheme gains ground after revamp, over 30,000 enrolled in third pilot round

Udit Bubna - October 13, 2026

Vijay’s sixth U-turn in five months: Tamil Nadu government dials back ban on smartphones in temples

Shweta Tripathi - October 13, 2026

Telegram, WhatsApp groups sold explicit images of Manipuri women, child sexual abuse material; 13 held

Samridhi Tewari - October 13, 2026

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Marathwada got El Niño warnings in March. Few prepared—now taps are dry, fields dead

Soumya Pillai - October 13, 2026

Neha Bora, Ratna Singh and a new summer of women’s discontent

Karanjeet Kaur - October 13, 2026

Two bustards, one shrinking desert: The race to save Rajasthan’s Great Indian Bustard

Janaki Pande - October 12, 2026

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Opinion

Is Karan Johar too global, too mature for Bollywood gossip on Koffee with Karan?

Triya Gulati - October 13, 2026

The final season of Koffee with Karan promises one last ride through Bollywood’s secrets, but Johar’s global appearances hint that mischief may be giving way to polish.

Why India must obsess over growth

Renuka V Sane - October 13, 2026

What 3 RBI papers reveal about inflation and Indian households

Bidisha Bhattacharya - October 13, 2026

Neha Bora, Ratna Singh and a new summer of women’s discontent

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Karanjeet Kaur - October 13, 2026

CEC selection can’t rest on goodwill of the majority. Apply merit, seniority & transparency

Sanjeev Chopra - October 13, 2026

What’s the counterweight to ECI? A Supreme Court of not-yets, not-nows, not-heres

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Gokul Sunoj - October 12, 2026

I drove Audi’s new Q3 in Goa. It’s fun behind the wheel, but has two big gaps

Kushan Mitra - October 12, 2026

Features

Israel asks Netherlands to lift ban on Israeli football club fans attending Europa League match

Triya Gulati - October 13, 2026

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High tea, hard talk: INDIA bloc closes ranks against CEC Gyanesh Kumar at meeting called by Rahul Gandhi

Esha Mishra - October 13, 2026

New Delhi: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi hosted a high tea at his official residence in the national capital today, inviting INDIA bloc members,...

Karnataka sting op storm: Kumaraswamy extends rare support to Siddaramaiah, continues to target DKS

Sharan Poovanna - October 13, 2026

From Kargil widow to governor: Sudha Yadav’s journey from IIT Roorkee to Karnataka Raj Bhawan

Sushil Manav - October 13, 2026

Kanimozhi writes to Union IT minister, seeks probe into ‘curbs’ on Instagram posts critical of TVK govt

Shweta Tripathi - October 13, 2026

INDIA bloc march to SC: Rahul-Priyanka-Neha Bora trio, plea against Gyanesh, a sea of protesters in Delhi

Esha Mishra - October 12, 2026

You’re not the main criminal, resign & turn approver, Rahul tells Gyanesh; says ‘all protests are one’

Esha Mishra - October 12, 2026

ED moves Telangana HC to seek Jagan’s daily court presence for trial in 10-yr-old case

Deepika Amirapu - October 11, 2026

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ThePrint Team - October 13, 2026

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Marathwada got El Niño warnings in March. Few prepared—now taps are dry, fields dead

Soumya Pillai - October 13, 2026

Two bustards, one shrinking desert: The race to save Rajasthan’s Great Indian Bustard

Janaki Pande - October 12, 2026

Kolkata came late to India’s cocktail party. Now fine spirits meet fish sauce & khajur gur

Triya Gulati - October 10, 2026

Amber Fort’s mural makeover — X-rays, UV light & Rs 2.32 cr to undo botched repairs

Krishan Murari - October 9, 2026

Economix

What 3 RBI papers reveal about inflation and Indian households

Bidisha Bhattacharya - October 13, 2026

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Is Karan Johar too global, too mature for Bollywood gossip on Koffee with Karan?

Triya Gulati - October 13, 2026

Defence

UK firms keen on investing in India after FTA, strong IP regime vital for defence co-creation—UKIBC CEO

Keshav Padmanabhan - October 13, 2026

India

PM Internship Scheme gains ground after revamp, over 30,000 enrolled in third pilot round

Udit Bubna - October 13, 2026

Higher stipends, shorter internships & a wider pool of employers have boosted participation in the govt’s flagship scheme that provide practical industry experience to youths.

Vijay’s sixth U-turn in five months: Tamil Nadu government dials back ban on smartphones in temples

Shweta Tripathi - October 13, 2026

Pannun offers $25k for Indian envoy’s ‘citizens’ arrest’, says Carney hid ‘India’s link to Nijjar murder’

Mayank Kumar - October 13, 2026

Citizen-built portal flags broken toilets, crumbling infra in Karnataka schools. Why DKS govt won’t listen

Sharan Poovanna - October 13, 2026

Nandan Nilekani says India needs to do away with traditional question papers to combat leaks

Asmi Bhatia - October 13, 2026

Telegram, WhatsApp groups sold explicit images of Manipuri women, child sexual abuse material; 13 held

Samridhi Tewari - October 13, 2026

Bangla Sahib police entry row: Akal Takht drawn into AAP clash with Delhi gurdwara body

Samridhi Tewari - October 13, 2026

Judiciary

Supreme Court tells govt to respond to plea seeking clarity on caste verification SOP for 2027 Census

Alfreza Ahmed - October 13, 2026

Plea seeks a transparent mechanism for recording & verifying caste information so that the data collected through an exercise with major consequences for public policy is accurate, reliable.