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CAPFs’ real battle: 95 suicides in 2026; 0 CRPF troopers killed in action but 26 killed themselves

Mayank Kumar - November 6, 2026

Suicides among CAPF personnel have been a concern for decades, with the trend worsening in recent years. Since 2019, over 100 CAPF personnel have killed themselves every year.

82-yr-old claim, 30-yr court battle: SC settles Bhakra-Beas power dispute between HP, Punjab, Haryana

Ruchi Bhattar - November 6, 2026

SC refuses to revisit OBC creamy layer ruling, says order applicable to CSE-2025 candidates

Bhadra Sinha - November 6, 2026

Takedown notices to IFF, SFLC, others over RSS ‘defamation’ sent by impostor, not Delhi Police—X to HC

Vrinda Tulsian - November 6, 2026

MDR charges needed to sustain UPI ecosystem, merchants can’t pass them to customers—NPCI tells SC

Aditya Edara - November 6, 2026

Chawri Bazar building collapse: 3 contractors held, MCD says fresh construction undertaken without nod

Samridhi Tewari - November 6, 2026

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Haryana’s babas are facing three unlikely challengers: Arya Samaj, Khaps and YouTubers

Sakshi Mehra - November 6, 2026

OCI’s uneasy journey: From ‘welcome home’ to Modi govt’s card of leverage

Manya Gupta - November 6, 2026

A rare earth with geopolitical powers: How China’s yttrium leverage is choking defence supply chains

Moumita Das - November 5, 2026

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Global media critiques Ramayana film & the great expectations in a ‘politically charged moment in India’

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Bengaluru man kills wife, 7-year-old boy and six of her relatives over domestic dispute

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Supreme Court rejects Tarun Tejpal’s plea to suspend 10-year sentence in 2013 rape case

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Massive fire in Delhi’s Karol Bagh market, brought under control

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Opinion

US midterms a signal for India—build bipartisan ties & work on policies, not personalities

Seshadri Chari - November 6, 2026

The trust deficit between the over six million Indian voters and the Republican Party and the disillusionment over Trump’s immigration and visa policies have resulted in the poll debacle.

The new fault line in Indian family business feuds is between husbands and wives

George Skaria - November 6, 2026

Revised Agnipath leaves fundamental flaws unaddressed

Sanjiv Krishan Sood - November 6, 2026

From Zohran Mamdani to Abdul El-Sayed—US voters are challenging Trump’s identity politics

Amana Begam - November 6, 2026

The republic against its president

Swasti Rao - November 6, 2026

Writing history deserves intellectual status. Hindutva view can’t do that, says Romila Thapar

ThePrint Team - November 5, 2026

Football has lost Jesús de Miguel. Owono deserves justice, not an internet trial

Mohammad Hammad - November 5, 2026

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This AI tool reads your private chats and decodes your relationships. Use at your own risk

Ratan Priya - November 6, 2026

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Politics

When hope meets cynicism: Annamalai’s new book talks of CJP, student protests and India’s fault lines

Apoorva Mandhani - November 6, 2026

From the NEET paper leak protests to Hindi imposition, K. Annamalai's new book examines India's democratic fault lines, calling the Cockroach Janta Party a mindset that feeds on public cynicism.

Amit Shah’s ‘NDA govt’ call for Punjab fuels talk of return of Akali Dal

Sushil Manav - November 5, 2026

IYC cracks whip on Rahul rally absentees, suspends 200 functionaries as action widens across states

Esha Mishra - November 5, 2026

Lotus Pocus: Why BJP is emerging as preferred destination for turncoats before Punjab polls

Chitleen K Sethi - November 5, 2026

UP polls: What’s behind Akhilesh’s decision not to contest as BJP plans to field CM Yogi & his deputies

Prashant Srivastava - November 5, 2026

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay writes to PM Modi, makes case for a Chennai SC bench for southern states

Shweta Tripathi - November 5, 2026

Tamil Nadu says suppliers follow carmakers, not politics, as Oppn flags Rs 1,614-cr investments in Andhra

Shweta Tripathi - November 4, 2026

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West Bengal government’s first investment policy is a belated step into the future

ThePrint Team - November 6, 2026

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Ground Reports

Assam ‘Snake Doctor’ built a Venom Army to save lives. Now India is studying his model

Nabarun Guha - November 6, 2026

Haryana’s babas are facing three unlikely challengers: Arya Samaj, Khaps and YouTubers

Sakshi Mehra - November 6, 2026

Modi govt pulls plug on polio vaccine PSU BIBCOL. Workers ‘starving’, selling mangalsutras

Nootan Sharma - November 5, 2026

Siang project is at the heart of India-China theatre and competing claims. It isn’t just a dam

Vitasta Kaul - November 4, 2026

ThePrint Essential

Supreme Court reference on ‘hum do, humare do’ spotlights a two-decade-old ruling. What it said in 2003

Saumya Sharma - November 6, 2026

Judiciary

82-yr-old claim, 30-yr court battle: SC settles Bhakra-Beas power dispute between HP, Punjab, Haryana

Ruchi Bhattar - November 6, 2026

Entertainment

George Michael’s 1988 Faith Tour returns to cinemas with never-before-seen Paris footage

Tarini Unnikrishnan - November 6, 2026

India

Murder with a grinding stone: Bengaluru cabbie ‘killed 7 family members’, missing complaint exposed him

Samridhi Tewari - November 6, 2026

Accused Bengaluru cabbie Indusekhar allegedly carried out the murders in his home & made his minor daughter help him dispose of the bodies. Only one victim's remains found so far.

CAPFs’ real battle: 95 suicides in 2026; 0 CRPF troopers killed in action but 26 killed themselves

Mayank Kumar - November 6, 2026

82-yr-old claim, 30-yr court battle: SC settles Bhakra-Beas power dispute between HP, Punjab, Haryana

Ruchi Bhattar - November 6, 2026

Army Para officer’s new mission: A ‘Drop of Hope’ for his Manipur village

Snehesh Alex Philip - November 6, 2026

From Manali Mist to Jodhpur Noir, Rawbare draws inspiration from Indian cities for new eyewear range

ThePrint Team - November 6, 2026

Takedown notices to IFF, SFLC, others over RSS ‘defamation’ sent by impostor, not Delhi Police—X to HC

Vrinda Tulsian - November 6, 2026

Chawri Bazar building collapse: 3 contractors held, MCD says fresh construction undertaken without nod

Samridhi Tewari - November 6, 2026

Environment

Delhi is choking on more than stubble burning. Records worst pre-Diwali levels since 2019

Soumya Pillai - November 6, 2026

A pre-Diwali air quality analysis by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air shows that the level of ultra-fine particulate matter started witnessing a steep rise on 5 November.

Economy

Small towns, big money: Meet India’s auto dealer families making 7x the average middle-class income

Saurabh Mukherjea - November 6, 2026

A rare earth with geopolitical powers: How China’s yttrium leverage is choking defence supply chains

+TFP Moumita Das - November 5, 2026

EU carbon border tax can help Indian, German businesses collaborate on clean tech—German diplomat

Keshav Padmanabhan - November 5, 2026

US midterm shake-up: Cheaper oil for India, but tougher Russia sanctions could complicate crude imports

Udit Bubna - November 4, 2026

Karnataka tech startups raise $4.6 bn in first nine months of 2026, early-stage funding dips

Sharan Poovanna - November 4, 2026

Governance

Takedown notices to IFF, SFLC, others over RSS ‘defamation’ sent by impostor, not Delhi Police—X to HC

Vrinda Tulsian - November 6, 2026

2026 UPSC Mains result out but Centre yet to allocate services, start training for 2025 batch. Here’s why

Moushumi Das Gupta - November 6, 2026

Haryana updates its land pooling policy, owners to get 50% of developed project’s saleable area

Sushil Manav - November 5, 2026

AI firms took months to detect agents in Indian systems; CERT-In now has Mythos access—MeitY official

Vrinda Tulsian - November 4, 2026

Past Forward

OCI’s uneasy journey: From ‘welcome home’ to Modi govt’s card of leverage

+TFP Manya Gupta - November 6, 2026

Science

Gauhati HC quashes NSA charges against activist who opposed luxury hotel near Kaziranga

Doley belongs to the Mising community and has been involved in indigenous rights, land rights and environmental activism in Assam for more than a decade.

Around Town

What happens to neutrality when a queer person reports on their community. Ask queerbeat

Prasanna Bachchhav - November 6, 2026

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