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Even the controversy may be considered a blessing in disguise—the popularity of green diamonds exported from India may increase even more.
 

Amid NV Subhash (grandson of PV Narsimha Rao) criticizing the Govt for ignoring the former PM-- watch ThePrint special series 'First Person Second Draft', where Editor-in-chief Shekhar Gupta tells you the story of how he first met Rao due to the then Taliban chief and why he was not the most accessible of prime ministers but was always on the job. Originally published on 23 December, 2017.
 
To read Shekhar Gupta's 2017 Article on Narasimha Rao: https://theprint.in/opinion/why-narasimha-rao-is-indias-most-vilified-deliberately-misunderstood-and-forgotten-pm/24463/---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------To read Shekhar Gupta's article on how Narasimha Rao felt betrayed over Babri: https://theprint.in/opinion/narasimha-rao-betrayed-advani-hawala-scandal/20659/---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------To watch Walk the Talk with Narasimha Rao: https://www.ndtv.com/video/walk-the-talk-p-v-narasimha-rao-296375
 

The Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Act 2019 provides local police the power to search and seize without a judicial warrant.
 

NDA ally Sanjay Nishad blamed ‘Vibhishans’ for BJP’s poor showing in UP in 2024 LS polls, days after fellow minister Ashish Patel accused officials close to CM Yogi of ‘planting stories’.
 

Around 300 IAS, IPS & Indian Forest Service officers had paid Rs 25 lakh each for a 500-sq.yd plot in Amaravati during Naidu's previous term, before Jagan scrapped the capital project.
 

While the resignation of Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has kicked off a race within the Liberal Party for a new leader, it also points to a larger trend—collective downfall of Left & Centrist parties in democracies, and rise of far-Right. In Episode 1584 of #CutTheClutter Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta examines reasons that led to Trudeau’s fall, a new face for Canada & how the Left is losing ground in democracies around the world.

During winters in 2024, Delhi’s peak PM2.5 level was 732 µg/m³, much higher than 2023’s peak of 580 µg/m³, says a report released Monday by Centre for Science & Environment.
 

India’s political leadership must recognise that defence preparedness requires more than the current 2 per cent of GDP, especially with rapid technological changes.