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ThePrintPod : Lower, lowered, Shudra or OBC caste—What to call more than half of India’s population?

Shudra’ has been used as a slur in Manusmriti, Ramcharitmanas and other Hindu texts. And in common parlance, it is used to insult or belittle someone.

ThePrintPod : Denting Nitish’s ‘Luv-Kush’ vote, synergy with Raje, OBC push — why BJP has new chiefs in 4 states

BJP has replaced four state presidents to court Nitish Kumar’s voter base in Bihar, prevent infighting in Rajasthan, renew its organisational structure in Odisha & lead charge against AAP in Delhi.

MacroSutra : Amid US banking crisis, why central banks’ decision to prioritise price stability is the right move

European Central Bank has raised its policy rate by 50 basis points & US Federal Reserve by 25 basis points with the aim to bring inflation back down to target levels.

#ThePrintPod: Lower, lowered, Shudra or OBC caste—What to call more than half of India’s population?

Shudra’ has been used as a slur in Manusmriti, Ramcharitmanas and other Hindu texts. And in common parlance, it is used to insult or belittle someone.

#ThePrintPod: As demand rises, tech education body AICTE lifts 3-yr-old ban on new engineering colleges

An expert panel that recommended the ban in 2019 because of low demand for seats has now suggested it should be lifted. The moratorium will be lifted next academic year.
 

ThePrintPod: नीतीश के ‘लव-कुश’ वोट में सेंध, कलह पर लगाम- बिहार, राजस्थान, दिल्ली, ओडिशा में BJP ने बदले प्रमुख

बीजेपी ने बिहार में नीतीश कुमार के मतदाता आधार को हासिल करने, राजस्थान में अंदरूनी कलह को रोकने, ओडिशा में अपने संगठनात्मक ढांचे को नया करने और दिल्ली में आप के खिलाफ मजबूती से कमान संभालने के लिए अपने चार राज्य अध्यक्षों को बदला है.

ThePrint Suprabhat : हरियाणा में 8 लाख लोग नहीं उठा सकेंगे राशन कार्ड स्कीम का फायदा, खट्टर सरकार ने किया अयोग्य घोषित

हरियाणा में खट्टर सरकार द्वारा शुरू की गई पीपीपी (फैमिली आईडी) एक प्रमुख ई-गवर्नेंस योजना है. राज्य का दावा है कि यूपी भी इस पर विचार कर रहा है, लेकिन कांग्रेस लगातार बीजेपी पर हमलावर है.

ThePrintAM: What is the 2019 defamation case against Rahul Gandhi?

Cut The Clutter: Why Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale is probably the most ‘interesting’ personality I met — An unusual CTC, Pt 1

Chase for Amritpal Singh & the growing noise on so-called “Khalistan”are perhaps the biggest news story right now. In Part 1 of Ep. 1197, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta brings an unusual Cut The Clutter, where he revisits, first person, his many interactions as a reporter with Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, who built a huge radical campaign without needing to utter the ‘K’ word.

ThePrint Uninterrupted: Why Punjab is not pro-Khalistan, Amritpal crisis a JV between BJP & AAP : Partap Singh Bajwa

In this episode of #ThePrintUninterrupted, senior Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa spoke on the big crisis engulfing Punjab, as pro-Khalistan 'Waris Punjab De' leader Amritpal Singh continues to elude the police. "The credibility of the Punjab police is at the lowest...Someone from inside was propelling Amritpal", says Bajwa, as he attacks the Centre-state joint operation failure to arrest Amritpal Singh.