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CutTheClutter: India’s defence needs, ties with Russia & more: Shekhar Gupta with Snehesh Philip, Swasti Rao

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is in Russia for talks, particularly ongoing issues with legacy military equipment. Despite efforts to diversify its defence partnerships, India remains heavily dependent on Russian and Soviet-era systems. In Ep XXXX of #CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta along with Snehesh Alex Philip & Swasti Rao, discuss India’s multi-alignment defence strategy, balancing act with Russia, & need for reforms in the defence industry back home. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ad-lite experience, exclusive content, special privileges & more – Subscribe to ThePrint for Special benefits: https://theprint.in/subscribe/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- @arvindmenswear66  @arvindmenswear66  This Season, Embrace Royalty & Legacy with our New Season Launch of Luxury Primante Collection Fabrics. Discover our latest showcase featuring the esteemed People's Prince, Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar. Own your day, visit your nearest Arvind Store and craft your perfect look. #TheArvindStore #OwnYourLegacy #OwnTheMoment https://tinyurl.com/3wa2zatn

Annamalai, Chandrashekhar, Yatnal, Bandi- why BJP's 'wonder boys' in the South must feel left out today

ThePrintAM: WHO IS NEW RBI GOVERNOR SANJAY MALHOTRA?

CutTheClutter: Syria falls to Abu Mohammed al-Jawlani: What it says about HTS, talk of de-globalisation of jihadism

Syria falls to Abu Mohammed al-Jawlani: What it says about HTS, talk of de-globalisation of jihadism

ThePrintPod: Indians don’t know how their credit scores are calculated. CIBIL needs govt oversight

Daimabad was home to skilled agriculturalists—even before Harappans’ cultural influence

ThePrintPod: ‘We want our forest produce back.’ Naidu govt looks to benefit from sale of seized red sanders logs

Debt-ridden Andhra Pradesh has urged Centre to let it sell seized logs & to stop other states from profiting. Smuggling of the red wood is a thriving illegal business.

OpinionPod: Why Hayat Tahrir al-Sham’s rise & Assad's fall in Syria concerns everyone

The Syrian opposition forces, led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, launched a swift and decisive offensive last week, reigniting a civil war that had been largely stagnant since 2020. This renewed conflict almost coincided with a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon, temporarily pausing hostilities in the broader Middle East -- Watch Foreign Policy Expert Swasti Rao explain:

ThePrintAM: Who is Muhammad al-Jawlani, architect behind fall of Assad regime in Syria?

NationalInterest: Assad flees, Syria falls to Taliban-like groups: Watch 2020 NationalInterest on crisis in global political Islam

As Assad flees & rebel forces led by Taliban-like HTS declare Syria free, watch this #NationalInterest, originally published on 31 Oct 2020, where ThePrint Editor-in-chief @ShekharGupta argued on why there is a crisis in global Islam & how it has led to Balkanisation in the Middle East. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To read Globalisation of revenge: https://theprint.in/opinion/globalisation-of-revenge/534132/