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ThePrintPod: Could BJP & AIADMK revive alliance for 2026 Tamil Nadu polls? Annamalai’s change of tone sparks buzz

Tamil Nadu BJP chief Annamalai has avoided targeting AIADMK & focused on DMK, Udhayanidhi Stalin since his return from UK. However, both parties maintain that they are not in an alliance.
 

Rich Indian taxpayers deserve return on investments. Shaming them for emigration is unfair

https://theprint.in/opinion/rich-indian-taxpayers-deserve-return-on-investments-shaming-them-for-emigration-is-unfair/2426633/

ThePrintAM: What are ISRO's plans for 20

ThePrintAM: What are ISRO's plans for 20

ThePrintPod:MAGA vs Musk’s tech bros—H1B visa is a red herring, the real fear is in the Republican Party

 MAGA vs Musk’s tech bros—H1B visa is a red herring, the real fear is in the Republican Party

ThePrintAM: Who is Andhra's new chief secretary, K Vijayanand?

ThePrintAM: Who is Andhra's new chief secretary, K Vijayanand? 

CutTheClutter: ‘Khatakhat’: ThePrint Word of the Year & how Rahul Gandhi reshaped India’s political economy in 2024

Watch ThePrint Word of the Year for 2024 is ‘khatakhat’, a catchphrase coined by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during the 2024 Lok Sabha campaign which reshaped India’s political economy. Unlike PM Narendra Modi’s 2022 critique of ‘revdi culture’, which failed to gain traction, ‘khatakhat’ resonated because it was ideology-free, focused on immediate, non-controversial benefits like financial assistance and job guarantees, especially for women and farmers. In Episode 1582 of #CutTheClutter, ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at how ‘khatakhat’ forced BJP, others to adopt populist strategies they once opposed. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watch Rahul Gandhi's Jhansi Speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1sFOe2E1mo

ThePrintPod: Area denial is how India can counter China’s 300 stealth fighters, Pakistan’s possible J-35s

China’s rapid military modernisation is altering the regional power balance to the detriment of India’s security. India needs to pivot toward a multi-domain defence strategy.
 
 

Flogging self, going barefoot— why Annamalai must endure pain as Modi-Shah’s TN priorities change

Annamalai has hit a rough patch after a four-year golden run in politics. It’s not entirely the former IPS officer’s fault though, ThePrint Political Editor DK Singh explains in this episode of #PoliticallyCorrect. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ThePrint Subscription: https://theprint.in/subscribe/

ThePrintPod: Indian Tibetan community’s struggles in exile: Declining numbers, preservation of art & culture

The community, headquartered in Dharamshala, has increasingly faced a number of challenges, especially since 2008. Falling number of Tibetans fleeing China has impacted them severely.
 
 

ThePrintAM: Why has a paper's retraction caused a row over coronavirus origins?

A paper on natural origins of coronavirus was retracted and published anew, bringing back speculation about a Wuhan 'lab leak' during experiments on samples from NY-based EcoHealth.