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Why BJP must select a real national president, someone who would act like one and not always wait for Home Minister Amit Shah’s instructions, ThePrint Political Editor DK Singh explains in this episode of #PoliticallyCorrect

Who is gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's brother Anmol detained in US?

Paleontologists have unearthed a mummified and well-preserved specimen of a three-week old ancient extinct wild cat that has no modern day analogue, sending the paleo world into a tizzy. In ThePrint #̦PureScience, Sandhya Ramesh explains the findings and their significance.

Queues in front of govt hospital, inhalers, & husky voices are back. As Delhi breathes in poison, in Episode 1554 of #CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta, explains why November is so bad, how stubble burning is not the main problem & how the problem is pan-India & year-round.

'Albania’s Muslim Vatican will show Islam isn’t monolithic, an inspiration for other religions'

Manipur crisis is a national failure—a scar on India’s conscience as govt chose to look away

‘Inaccessible, autocratic’ or ‘fighting for values’? Kanhaiya Kumar ruffles feathers in Congress
 
 

For much of India, Manipur is a distant dot on the map, largely absent from the national consciousness. The government’s indifference to Manipur’s plight is reinforcing this narrative.

 'What is more interesting is that two words — ‘Islamic’ and ‘State’ — put together evoke alarm rather than optimism. However, the Albanian proposal gives more hope than fear. The Albanian Muslim Vatican would remind the world that Islam is far from monolithic and many interpretations of the religion coexist peacefully, as they should. The Bektashi order follows a mystical, inclusive form of Islam rooted in Shia Sufism, embracing pluralism and intercultural dialogue', says Pasmanda Muslim Thought Leader & ThePrint Columnist Amana Begam Ansari.