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ThePrintPod: How UGC’s new rating system for higher institutions sets stage for flashpoint with non-NDA states

If implemented, institutions’ commitment to NEP will become main factor in securing benefits along with NAAC accreditation. In the past, states like Tamil Nadu have opposed NEP.
 

PoliticallyCorrect: 4 revenue secretaries in 4 weeks-- how FM Sitharaman has caused a mini storm in IAS circles

Who is PM Modi—the one using bureaucrats to fulfil his political and governance agenda or the one cutting at the very roots of the IAS’ powers? ThePrint Political Editor DK Singh addresses the question in this episode of Politically Correct.

ThePrintAM: WHAT'S THE STRATEGIC SIGNIFICANCE OF Z-MORH TUNNEL, INAUGURATED BY PM MODI?

CutTheClutter: Understanding nuances as Rupee falls past 86 to $. Why it keeps finding its 'lifetime low' so often

#cuttheclutter As the Indian Rupee touches its lowest (86/USD), ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta explains why its fall is a predictable economic trend and why 3.5% annual depreciation is not as alarming as headlines suggest. From the 1991 devaluation to today, he looks at global markets, and economic reforms that shaped the Indian Rupee.

How is Yunus distracting Bangladesh from holding elections? By trying to rewrite constitution

Almost every political party in Bangladesh is getting impatient for the next national elections, as also the people of the country. But Yunus keeps delaying. A bigger question looms, Will Yunus try to change the constitution to delay polls indefinitely? Watch this week's column by Author and Journalist Deep Halder.

Pannun murder plot accused Nikhil Gupta ‘puts on brave face’ on Skype calls with kids, family in debt

https://theprint.in/india/pannun-murder-plot-accused-nikhil-gupta-puts-on-brave-face-on-skype-calls-with-kids-family-in-debt/2442067/

Why avoiding police, hospitals, and courts feels like a blessing in India

https://theprint.in/opinion/why-avoiding-police-hospitals-and-courts-feels-like-a-blessing-in-india/2443142/

ThePrintPod: Trump’s expansionist tactics blend legalities with half-truths. Will they get results for US?

Despite Trump’s rhetoric, his actions and appointments suggest he is more of a pragmatist than he appears, signalling continued US engagement in global security and economic arenas, even as he tests the boundaries of America’s alliances. Watch Swasti Rao, Consulting Editor at ThePrint explain how Trump's expansionist tactics blend legalities with half-truths

ThePrintAM: What’s behind rising attacks on Sufi shrines in Bangladesh?

What’s behind rising attacks on Sufi shrines in Bangladesh?

CutTheClutter: PM Modi to inaugurate Z-Morh tunnel: Govt's Himalayan infra push & what it means for Kashmir, Ladakh

The Modi government's plans for 6 tunnels and direct train services between Srinagar and the rest of India, among other projects, could transform connectivity in a notoriously treacherous J&K region, up to Ladakh. With the PM set to inaugurate the all-weather Z-Morh tunnel, watch episode 1239 of #CutTheClutter, where Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta talked about the many big-ticket infra projects underway and their significance. Originally published on 26 May, 2023.