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Why has Akhilesh Yadav decided not to contest UP election?

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The Supreme Court, on 4 November 2026, said that laws disqualifying people with more than two children from contesting local body elections have lost their relevance in light of India’s declining fertility rate. Questioning the relevance of two-child norm, Supreme Court observed that such restrictions infringe the right to reproductive autonomy, an inherent aspect of the right to liberty guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution. Shekhar Gupta explains what the Supreme Court said and the case in which the SC made the remarks. #CutTheClutter Episode 1932 also looks at India's declining fertility rate, where states stand, and how India defeated Malthusian Nightmare.
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Sourabh Chandrakar’s counsel had argued that extradition order was based on government undertaking that his client would not face trial in any case other than ED’s money laundering case.

How Indian Gen Z protests are different from those in Serbia and most other countries and why it’s comforting to PM Modi, ThePrint Political Editor DK Singh explains in this episode of #PoliticallyCorrect

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The midterms whitewash is proof that even in the US, Trump’s support has collapsed. He is now defeated, dangerous and a lame-duck President. ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta explains what Trump’s setback means for India, West Asia and the world, and why we must brace for two years of greater anxiety.
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The increase in overall funding was largely driven by late-stage investments, which rose 32 percent to $2.7 billion from $2 billion during the same period in 2025.

Israel has voted, but it has not decided who should govern or how. Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing Likud has emerged as the largest party, projected to win 53 seats, yet his alliance of nationalists and religious conservatives remains short of a parliamentary majority—61 seats. Gadi Eisenkot, the former military chief, who challenged Netanyahu’s political narrative as Israel’s indispensable guardian, is not projected to get the governing majority of 48 seats either. The votes of Palestinian Arab citizens, projected to win 19 seats, could prove decisive in either making or breaking coalition negotiations. As a last resort, a caretaker government under Bibi might continue until the next elections. ThePrint Consulting Editor (International & Strategic Affairs) Swasti Rao explains:

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CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force) completed a year without any operational fatality, for the first time in 47 years. #CutTheClutter Episode 1930 looks at CRPF’s journey, its evolution and what its fatality-free operational year reflects. ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta also explains the force’s role in India’s internal security.
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Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani issued notice to JNU on Akoijam's plea challenging his termination; matter to be heard next in January 2027.