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The real BRICS story is what China, Russia want & India wishes

Shekhar Gupta - September 12, 2026

India, China and Russia share more contradictions than congruence. Each has a different worldview, as also a different adversary. The rude fact is that BRICS is the most irrelevant of all such groupings.

‘Differences should not become disputes’: Modi, Xi welcome progress in India-China ties

Debdutta Chakraborty - September 12, 2026

Amid West Asia war, Iran and UAE find room to talk at BRICS—why their New Delhi meeting matters

Debdutta Chakraborty - September 12, 2026

No mention of Ukraine conflict in New Delhi BRICS declaration, break from earlier joint statements

Keshav Padmanabhan - September 12, 2026

China’s economic dominance looms over BRICS. Beijing remains largest trading partner of every member

Keshav Padmanabhan - September 12, 2026

BRICS Summit 2026 HIGHLIGHTS: Modi-Xi hold bilateral meet as China takes over chairship

ThePrint Team - September 12, 2026

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Expats in Gurugram expected a global city. They are battling waste and waterlogging woes

Sagrika Kissu - September 12, 2026

Halting bulldozers to lifting NSA, Justice Sreedharan’s censure of State in 10 months at Allahabad HC

Ruchi Bhattar - September 11, 2026

Malayalam cinema never had it so good. Big box office hits, OTT global reach

Triya Gulati - September 11, 2026

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Why Harish Rawat quit Congress posts after ED found cash, gold and luxury watches at aide’s home

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PM Modi, Xi Jinping hold bilateral talks on sidelines of the BRICS Summit

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ThePrint photos of the week: Nepal flash floods aftermath & the BRICS Summit 2026

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Global funds sour on India stocks as some cut allocation to zero

Faseeh Mangi -

Opinion

Srinagar’s cinemas may have gone dark. Kashmir’s love for films never did

Triya Gulati - September 12, 2026

It seemed like J&K's battered past had taken a backseat, even if it was for the four days of the international film festival.

Apple killed the base iPhone. Its status game is no longer subtle

Saptak Datta - September 12, 2026

Mirzapur’s Beena Tripathi is proof — a woman doesn’t need a gun to wield power

Harsh Tiwari - September 12, 2026

Mecca Pact is an alliance of unequals. Pakistan’s silence on the attacks by Houthis shows why

Rishi Gupta - September 12, 2026

Delhi PGs didn’t become unsafe overnight. Students have been living with danger

Tahseen Fatima - September 12, 2026

A February of discovery: the case for India and Russia in science

Pranav Sharma - September 12, 2026

Politicians jump onto the 80s trend. AI gives Piyush Goyal a suit, Kiren Rijiju a car

Himanshi Aggarwal - September 12, 2026

Features

Vikram, Betaal and a used car—Cars24 turns an old folk tale into an ad

Harsh Tiwari - September 12, 2026

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BRICS: मंच एक लेकिन मकसद अलग—चीन, रूस और भारत आखिर चाहते क्या हैं?

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Politics

Why Harish Rawat quit Congress posts after ED found cash, gold and luxury watches at aide’s home

Esha Mishra - September 12, 2026

Former Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat stepped down from his Congress organisational posts after the ED recovered cash, gold and luxury watches from former OSD and aide Chandan Singh Jeena’s home.

Investments push in UK, Silverstone pitstop—Vijay’s first overseas trip as Tamil Nadu CM

Shweta Tripathi - September 11, 2026

How a BJP-Congress meme war triggered by 80s AI photo trend turned dirty

Esha Mishra - September 11, 2026

After no-women Karnataka cabinet, now state Congress’s new district presidents are all men

Sharan Poovanna - September 11, 2026

UP minister Nishad protests party worker’s killing, questions cops. Ally anger fuels murmurs of a switch

Prashant Srivastava - September 11, 2026

Vijay govt’s plan for new secretariat in Pattinapakkam faces resistance from fisherfolk, residents

Shweta Tripathi - September 11, 2026

High enthusiasm, big long-term goals, some setbacks: DK Shivakumar’s first 100 days as Karnataka CM

Sharan Poovanna - September 11, 2026

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BJP-Congress cannot behave like anonymous trolls. AI-enabled race to the bottom must stop

ThePrint Team - September 12, 2026

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Ground Reports

Expats in Gurugram expected a global city. They are battling waste and waterlogging woes

Sagrika Kissu - September 12, 2026

Malayalam cinema never had it so good. Big box office hits, OTT global reach

Triya Gulati - September 11, 2026

Haryana sanitation workers have been on strike for weeks over job security. Trash piles up

Sakshi Mehra - September 10, 2026

MCD’s unsafe buildings list for Delhi. Declared dangerous, still in use

Saman Husain - September 9, 2026

Vigyapanti

Vikram, Betaal and a used car—Cars24 turns an old folk tale into an ad

Harsh Tiwari - September 12, 2026

ThePrint Profile

Feroze Gandhi called Indira a ‘fascist’—and called out Congress for ‘bullying’ people

Vitasta Kaul - September 12, 2026

Diplomacy

‘Differences should not become disputes’: Modi, Xi welcome progress in India-China ties

Debdutta Chakraborty - September 12, 2026

India

Rapist Prajwal Revanna had porn, OTT shows, phone calls in jail as warden allegedly ran SIM racket

Sharan Poovanna - September 12, 2026

Pornographic videos on his phone, entertainment content on pen drives and calls to family were among the illegal privileges allegedly enjoyed by Prajwal Revanna inside Bengaluru’s central jail.

Punjab cops’ 1st extradition from Europe—Bhagwanpuria gang member wanted for Akali leader’s murder

Mayank Kumar - September 12, 2026

Global funds sour on India stocks as some cut allocation to zero

Faseeh Mangi - September 12, 2026

Out on bail, SFJ India head among 3 held over ‘pro-Khalistan’ graffiti at Singhu ahead of BRICS

Samridhi Tewari - September 12, 2026

VVS Laxman, SS Rajamouli, Mahesh Babu among those issued SIR notices in Hyderabad

Deepika Amirapu - September 12, 2026

‘Facts vs Fiction’: Ram Rahim’s Dera defends him in full-page ads as murder, castration cases continue

Sushil Manav - September 12, 2026

EAC-PM members, ex-ABVP convenor in NCERT’s new economics and English textbook committees

Fareeha Iftikhar - September 11, 2026

PoV

Srinagar’s cinemas may have gone dark. Kashmir’s love for films never did

Triya Gulati - September 12, 2026

It seemed like J&K's battered past had taken a backseat, even if it was for the four days of the international film festival.

Economy

Global funds sour on India stocks as some cut allocation to zero

Faseeh Mangi - September 12, 2026

India foreign reserves to help earn more revenue, says RBI chief

Anup Roy - September 11, 2026

A new PRICE-Tata report proves India’s big 6 cities aren’t where the real money is

Bidisha Bhattacharya - September 11, 2026

AI may boost US economy by 2030 but cut 1 in 5 white-collar jobs, Anthropic’s research arm finds

Vrinda Tulsian - September 11, 2026

India’s key money market gets unusually quiet at the start of trade

Bhaskar Dutta - September 4, 2026

Governance

Haryana begins process to develop Namo City, a 9,000-acre greenfield urban centre along KMP corridor

Sushil Manav - September 11, 2026

Vijay govt’s plan for new secretariat in Pattinapakkam faces resistance from fisherfolk, residents

Shweta Tripathi - September 11, 2026

For CM’s orders, Haryana officials instructed to ditch ‘Dekh Len’ for action-oriented approach

Sushil Manav - September 9, 2026

Why Telangana’s CURE Bill for Greater Hyderabad faces pushback from citizens and real estate developers

Deepika Amirapu - September 9, 2026

Viral Spiral

Politicians jump onto the 80s trend. AI gives Piyush Goyal a suit, Kiren Rijiju a car

Himanshi Aggarwal - September 12, 2026

Science

What is cryospheric glue? A mix of ice, soil, sediment that holds mountains together

When land remains at or below 0°C for at least two consecutive years, a permafrost forms, and cryospheric glue seeps into the pores and cracks between soil or rocks.

World

Iraq admits drone strikes on Saudi pipeline launched from its territory. Riyadh holds off retaliation

Debdutta Chakraborty - September 12, 2026

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