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ThePrintAM: Why have Vokkaligas, Lingayats threatened agitation in Karnataka?

https://theprint.in/politics/vokkaligas-lingayats-threaten-agitation-as-2015-karnataka-caste-census-dents-their-dominant-status/2591401/

ThePrintPod: Tale of 2 coronations & a battle royale in Mewar—inside the Vishvaraj vs Lakshyaraj saga

Many in Udaipur see Lakshyaraj Singh as rightful titular head of erstwhile royal family of Mewar, while others say Vishvaraj Singh, who is also a BJP MLA, as the ‘true Maharana’.
 

ThePrintPod: Trump wants to take US tariff to 1930s level: Former trade official who worked under him

As a former senior US trade official during the first Trump administration, I well understand the difficulty others have in trying to make sense of the developments over the past several weeks.
 

ThePrintPod: Global indigenous rights group says Indian govt’s Great Nicobar project will annihilate Shompen tribe

Survival International's report warns that the Great Nicobar project jeopardises the Shompen tribe's isolation, exposing them to disease, exploitation & environmental destruction.
 

OpinionPOD: India’s courts place conditions on women’s rights—can’t drink, trust men, get married

When our judiciary fails to recognise this impossible choice—between conformity and autonomy—it becomes an instrument of the injustice it is meant to address. This regression is an insult to the slow-moving, hard-won progress that feminist legal advocacy has fought for over decades. And while judges’ opinions are a reflection of the society they occupy, some of these observations are hard to read as individual bias, and not a collective resistance to women’s full personhood under law. The Indian Constitution once promised women equal citizenship. In 2025, we know that that’s not entirely true. We only have the freedom to be autonomous…so long as the patriarchy permits. Watch Karanjeet Kaur, journalist & former editor of Arré, explain this and more:

ThePrintAM: What’s the Gurugram land deal case in which ED questioned Robert Vadra?

https://theprint.in/politics/whats-the-gurugram-land-deal-case-in-which-ed-has-summoned-robert-vadra/2590547/

CutTheClutter: Trump-Bukele meet: US considers El Salvador’s mega prisons route to solve its prisoners problem

US President Donald Trump has found a new friend in El Salvador’s strongman leader Nayib Bukele. In Episode 1641 of #CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at Bukele’s mega prison offer and hiccups over the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was unlawfully deported by American authorities to El Salvador—his home country.

ThePrintPod: AIADMK-BJP truce hides old wounds and new ambitions

BJP still seems to view AIADMK as a potential Shiv Sena in the making—a party it could fracture at some stage and then acquire a large part of its vote base.
 

ThePrintPOD: Nursed to health after fall in India, Eurasian Griffon soars over Afghanistan, back on migratory path

Eurasian Griffon vulture was rescued by locals in Satna after collapsing from dehydration. He was nursed back to health at vulture conservation centre in Bhopal’s Vanvihar National Park & Zoo.

PoliticallyCorrect: Tharoor's diagnosis, prognosis, prescription to revive Congress are perfect- Why Rahul won’t listen

Concern about inequality is fine but will our government re-distribute income? What exactly do we propose to solve unemployment?The Congress has a history of 140 years and the BJP just 45, but does today's youth care? Shashi Tharoor asks probing questions but Gandhi's Congress won't answer. ThePrint Political Editor DK Singh explains why. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To visit ThePrint Store: https://store.theprint.in/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Produced by: Mahira Khan