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CutTheClutter: Cockroach Janta Party phenomenon: Its popularity amid youth anger & rise of non-ideological parties

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The Cockroach Janta Party has drawn millions of followers in less than a week. It gained widespread attention following comments by CJI Justice Surya Kant, who compared people moving towards journalism or activism with cockroaches. #CutTheClutter Episode 1842 looks at the Cockroach Janta Party phenomenon, why it has gained popularity amid youth anger and concerns over unemployments. ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta also explains the rise of non-ideological parties, in India and in the neighbourhood.
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ThePrintPod: Energy empire heir who landed in ED’s crosshairs—Ahmed Buhari’s road to glory, and the tumble

Special PMLA Court in Chennai last month dropped proceedings linked to ED case against Singapore-born Buhari, heir to Dubai-based Coal and Oil Group.

ThePrintPod: From laptop scheme to support for Cockroach Janta Party, Akhilesh’s playbook for the Gen Z in UP

As political debate on social media is increasingly shifting towards education & jobs, Samajwadi Party appears to be taking Gen Z voters seriously as a decisive force in 2027.

ThePrintAM: WHO ARE THE NEW TAMIL NADU MINISTERS IN VIJAY's EXPANDED CABINET?

https://theprint.in/politics/vijay-expands-cabinet-with-23-ministers-congress-gets-a-tamil-nadu-berth-after-decades/2937307/

ThePrintPod: Vijay will rewrite Tamil Nadu politics. Get ready for long-term dominance

The political approach adopted by Tamil Nadu CM Vijay has been measured and strategic. He isn't interested in confrontation and wants to work within the system.
 

ThePrintPod: Two judgments, no single standard: Why terror law UAPA’s bail threshold isn’t a straight line

SC’s contradiction over bail in terror cases has revived questions over whether the stringent Watali test or the liberty-focused Najeeb ruling should guide UAPA jurisprudence.

ThePrintAM: Why has UDF govt scrapped K-rail project in Kerala?

https://theprint.in/india/in-2nd-cabinet-meet-satheesan-led-udf-govt-scraps-pinarayis-pet-k-rail-project/2936307/

CutTheClutter: US drops all charges against Adani: 3 cases,settlement,what the latest orders mean & what they don't

The US Department of Justice this week dropped criminal fraud charges against Gautam Adani. On Monday, the US Treasury Department said that it had sealed a $275 million settlement with Adani Enterprises over alleged violations of sanctions on Iran. These developments followed last week’s announcement by SEC on Gautam Adani & Sagar Adani paying $18 million to settle another separate civil case. #CutTheClutter details the three cases, charges and what these developments signify. ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta also explains what these bunch of orders mean, and what they don’t.
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To know more about the SEC case involving Gautam Adani and Sagar Adani, read these official court consent filings: https://www.sec.gov/files/litigation/litreleases/2026/consents26554-sadani.pdf https://www.sec.gov/files/litigation/litreleases/2026/consents26554-gadani.pdf --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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ThePrintPod: At least 8 Haryana IAS have skirted legal troubles in last 3 yrs, after govt refused prosecution nod

From Vijay Dahiya and Jaivir Singh Arya, who spent weeks in jail only to be discharged, to Ashok Khemka and the officers linked to the Faridabad Municipal Corporation scam, here’s the state’s Section 17-A record.

PolicallyCorrectPod: BJP’s defence of PM Modi’s austerity push ends up blaming the govt for ‘economic mismanagement’

People have repeatedly reposed faith in the BJP in elections. Telling them the truth about ‘falling rupee’ will only help it, ThePrint Political Editor DK Singh argues in this episode of #PoliticallyCorrect