Best ThePrint Podcasts (2024)

1
ThePrintAM: HOW DO GRAP-III MEASURES AIM TO TACKLE DELHI'S SMOG? 5:44

16m ago5:44

5:44

https://theprint.in/environment/with-delhi-aqi-severe-for-3rd-day-grap-iii-measures-enforced-how-these-aim-to-tackle-citys-smog/2357661/By ThePrint

1
India’s diplomatic shift with Taliban shows craftsmanship. It’s the age of pragmatism after all 5:48

1h ago5:48

5:48

India’s diplomatic shift with Taliban shows craftsmanship. It’s the age of pragmatism after allBy ThePrint

1
Why the Indian economy is showing signs of a slowdown 22:19

15h ago22:19

22:19

Why the Indian economy is showing signs of a slowdownBy ThePrint

1
ThePrintPod: How DMK is trying to reclaim lost forts in Tamil Nadu’s west & south, with Stalin taking lead 9:05

1h ago9:05

9:05

Even in 2021, DMK could not capture western region when it won 133 seats overall in state. Support for AIADMK in southern region had been recorded first in 1979.----more----https://theprint.in/politics/how-dmk-is-trying-to-reclaim-lost-forts-in-tamil-nadus-west-south-with-stalin-taking-lead/2355899/By ThePrint

1
ThePrintPod: COP 29, Day 1: Baku summit sets tone with ambitious finance goal amid leader absences, Trump threat 4:16

2h ago4:16

4:16

https://theprint.in/environment/cop-29-day-1-baku-summit-sets-tone-with-ambitious-finance-goal-amid-leader-absences-trump-threat/2351500/By ThePrint

1
Why would Eknath Shinde & Ajit Pawar want the BJP to perform below par in Maharashtra? 15:53

1h ago15:53

15:53

Why would Eknath Shinde & Ajit Pawar want the BJP to perform below par in Maharashtra?By ThePrint

1
ThePrintAM: What's behind Andhra govt's crackdown on YSRCP over social media posts? 8:31

1h ago8:31

8:31

By ThePrint

1
CutTheClutter: SC puts end to 'Bulldozer Justice' & India-China education gap in special two-in-one #CutTheClutter 37:48

11h ago37:48

37:48

SC puts end to 'Bulldozer Justice' & India-China education gap in special two-in-one #CutTheClutterBy ThePrint

1
SharpEdge: If Gujaratis have such a good deal, why are they leaving and going to the US? 9:32

7h ago9:32

9:32

'Let’s stop worrying about US immigration policy. It’s not our business. Let’s answer the bigger question: if the resentment of Gujaratis—because we have such a good deal—is justified then why are so many of us trying to get out of Gujarat and India itself?'-- Watch this week's ThePrint #SharpEdge with Vir Sanghvi ----more---- https://theprint.in/o…

1
After Adampur loss, Kuldeep Bishnoi faces heat from community, caught in power tussle with mahasabha head 7:57

41m ago7:57

7:57

After Adampur loss, Kuldeep Bishnoi faces heat from community, caught in power tussle with mahasabha headBy ThePrint

1
ThePrintAM: What’s behind Arsh Dalla’s arrest in Canada? 5:25

2d ago5:25

5:25

By ThePrint

1
ThePrintPod: No intel on ‘abducted’ Meitei women & children yet, says Manipur Police. Search ops underway 5:50

13h ago5:50

5:50

Police confirm 6 people have been missing since earlier this week after violence in Zairawn & Borobekra police station. No group has claimed responsibility. Talks with Kuki groups ongoing.By ThePrint

1
Cut The Clutter: From secys of defence, state, COS, NSA to trade, border czars, what Trump 2.0 picks mean for India 24:19

14h ago24:19

24:19

One wanted to speed up defence sales to India, while another worked with the Modi government on trade. Despite tensions on tariffs, in Episode 1554 of #CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at the full list of potential appointments to the incoming Trump administration and how it could benefit the Washington-New Delhi relationship.…

1
ThePrintAM: Govt panel suggests influenza vaccination in TN in July, up north in October & rest of India in May 4:21

1d ago4:21

4:21

This is the first time that a proposal for different timings for flu shots has been introduced in India. It hinges on the analysis of influenza data across India between 2004-2023.By ThePrint

1
ThePrintPod: Why is it fashionable to deride historians? The answer lies outside academia 5:24

1d ago5:24

5:24

The inaccessible, ideologically motivated historian is a straw man, a largely artificial construct used to discredit history writing itself.By ThePrint

1
ThePrintPod: Vijay’s TVK has stirred up TN politics. Dravidian parties rush to draw youth, smaller ones wary too 6:02

1d ago6:02

6:02

Actor-turned-politician Vijay last month held Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam’s maiden political conference in Vikravandi with a mostly young crowd, causing established parties to take note.By ThePrint

1
ThePrintAM: WHAT'S BEHIND SAINI GOVT'S TOUGH ACTION AGAINST OFFICIALS IN HARYANA? 9:10

2d ago9:10

9:10

By ThePrint

1
‘Baba Siddique murder conspiracy planned over social media’: What arrested ‘main shooter’ told police 4:44

2d ago4:44

4:44

‘Baba Siddique murder conspiracy planned over social media’: What arrested ‘main shooter’ told policeBy ThePrint

1
ThePrintUnInterrupted: There’s no greed for the CMs chair, both deputy CMs are mature, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde says 27:43

3d ago27:43

27:43

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde talks about Mahayuti’s prospects in the Nov 20 polls, his development agenda, and his equation with his two deputies as well as PM Modi in an exclusive interview with ThePrint’s DK Singh & Manasi Phadke.By ThePrint

1
I am shocked Indian ‘liberals’ aren’t supporting Iranian woman Ahoo Daryaei protesting hijab 7:47

3d ago7:47

7:47

I am shocked Indian ‘liberals’ aren’t supporting Iranian woman Ahoo Daryaei protesting hijabBy ThePrint

1
ThePrintPod: Midnight heist at Jayalalithaa’s estate: As EPS wins defamation proceedings, what is Kodanad case 6:48

3d ago6:48

6:48

EPS has been accused of links with a 2017 heist-murder at Jayalalithaa's estate. Madras HC has now slapped a fine on the main suspect's brother for his statements linking EPS to the case.By ThePrint

1
PureScience: Biologics unlock archaic tissue formation from mechanical pressure 8:41

3d ago8:41

8:41

An international collaboration of researchers have discovered how archaea can form tissue-like structures from simple mechanical compression, unlocking a major secret to evolution. In ThePrint #̦PureScience, Sandhya Ramesh explains the findings and their significance.----more----Subscribe to the Pure Science Telegram Channel https://t.me/PureScienc…

1
ThePrintPod: 'Trump-proofing Europe is a real project, and India can benefit in this' 12:26

3d ago12:26

12:26

'The EU—a complex blend of 27 states, that works as a federation and confederation, with diverse foreign policies and responses to Russia’s grinding war in the East—faces a future that Europe itself must shape. One that is not reliant on the US, Russia, or China', says Foreign Policy Expert Swasti Rao. Watch:…

1
Tamil Nadu has the largest Iron-Age urn burial site. We must look beyond our Harappa frenzy 13:37

3d ago13:37

13:37

Tamil Nadu has the largest Iron-Age urn burial site. We must look beyond our Harappa frenzyBy ThePrint

1
ThePrintAM: What’s behind the row surrounding The Australia Today? 4:54

5d ago4:54

4:54

By ThePrint

1
NationalInterest: 3-point formula for a successful campaign. Trump has it, Modi had it, Rahul still searching 11:30

5d ago11:30

11:30

What does Donald Trump’s victory tell us about what leaders do to sweep elections, lose them, or end up winning but sort of underwhelmingly? Think Trump now, Rahul Gandhi more often than not, and Narendra Modi in June this year.The first lesson from the spectacular Trump win is the formula of three for a successful campaign. Let’s say nationalism, …

1
ThePrintAM: What's on the agenda at COP29? 5:33

7d ago5:33

5:33

By ThePrint

1
ThePrintPod: No star power at COP29. Heads of key countries plan to sit out climate summit 5:14

6d ago5:14

5:14

PM Modi as well as Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav are unlikely to attend COP29. Leaders from US, China, Japan & Brazil, too, plan to give it a miss.By ThePrint

1
CutTheClutter: Olaf Scholz's govt falling, and how Germany is designed for unlikely coalitions and instability 29:43

6d ago29:43

29:43

As German Chancellor Olaf Scholz dismisses his Finance Minister, a vote of confidence is scheduled for 15 January and collapse of government looks inevitable. Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta, explains how the German system is designed based on learning from excesses of majoritarianism, and not allowing any party to control absolute power. He dissects…

1
ThePrintAM: How has the Maharashtra election become a battle of freebies? 9:03

8d ago9:03

9:03

By ThePrint

1
CutTheClutter: How the socialist state took our right to property & why the latest SC ruling begins a correction 23:28

7d ago23:28

23:28

With the SC ruling that not all private properties can be considered ‘material resources of the community’, in Episode 1550 of #CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta traces the evolution of property rights under Article 39(b) of the Indian Constitution & how the issue can be traced back to a 1977 minority opinion by Justice Krishna Iyer.…

1
ThePrintPod: Canada publicised adding Goldy Brar to ‘most wanted’ list in 2023, then quietly dropped him yr later 6:59

7d ago6:59

6:59

Brar, a designated terrorist & accused in multiple cases in India, including singer Sidhu Moosewala's murder, was removed from the list in April 2024 to 'make room for recent cases'.By ThePrint

1
ThePrint AM: Congress, AAP back Omar govt's resolution on J&K special status 4:22

7d ago4:22

4:22

https://theprint.in/politics/silent-on-article-370-omar-govt-resolution-on-jk-special-status-gets-congress-aap-support/2344805/By ThePrint

1
CutTheClutter: The 3 World capitals most worried and most happy by Trump’s return & why 22:58

8d ago22:58

22:58

The US election results have sparked mixed reactions globally, with capitals like Kyiv, Tehran, and Dhaka facing uncertainty, while Moscow, Jerusalem, and New Delhi are optimistic about Trump’s return to power and its geopolitical implications. In Ep 1549 of Cut The Clutter, ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta discusses what a definitive Trump v…

1
THePrint POD: Is 114 fighter jet tender necessary for IAF? First ask what price India is willing to pay 8:12

8d ago8:12

8:12

https://theprint.in/opinion/is-114-fighter-jet-tender-necessary-for-iaf-first-ask-what-price-india-is-willing-to-pay/2343898/By ThePrint

1
Chhath devotees pray submerged in toxic Yamuna foam, anti-foam chemicals merely an eyewash 5:09

8d ago5:09

5:09

Chhath devotees pray submerged in toxic Yamuna foam, anti-foam chemicals merely an eyewashBy ThePrint

1
ThePrint POD: Kashmir to Uttarakhand, women farmers are on the frontlines of India’s climate change war 5:54

8d ago5:54

5:54

https://theprint.in/feature/kashmir-to-uttarakhand-women-farmers-are-on-the-frontlines-of-indias-climate-change-war/2343350/By ThePrint

1
ThePrintUnInterrupted: 'Trump is a transactional leader, it's going to be an issue for India-US trade ties': Shashi Tharoor 18:37

8d ago18:37

18:37

Senior Congress leader and Former Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor says that Donald Trump has had friendly relations with the Narendra Modi government but raises concerns over his immigration and trade policies. Speaking to ThePrint, Tharoor said India has dealt with Trump's presidency before. The former diplomat also said Trum…

1
ThePrintAM: Why has Andhra Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan slammed Chandrababu-led administration? 8:12

8d ago8:12

8:12

By ThePrint

1
CutTheClutter: What Trump-Harris result could mean for India in key areas, from geopolitics to trade & immigration 15:27

9d ago15:27

15:27

As Americans head to polls in one of the most polarised elections in recent memory to choose between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, India's strategic interests come into focus. From partnerships, defence cooperation, and economic ties to regional stability across South Asia and the Indo-Pacific, how will either candidate’s presidency affect India?…

1
NationalInterest: Remembering Arjun Singh on his birth anniversary: Loyal Rajiv Gandhi aide & accessible Congressman 16:12

9d ago16:12

16:12

Arjun Singh was too layered and fascinating a political figure to describe in one writing. But one of the more interesting aspects of his personality was how seriously he took the media. Friend or foe, he never refused a journalist a favour. But, at the same time, he was never shy of raising that dreaded question: are you my friend or my enemy? Wat…

1
ThePrintAM: What has India said about attack on Hindu temple in Canada? 4:02

9d ago4:02

4:02

ThePrintAM: What has India said about attack on Hindu temple in Canada?By ThePrint

1
CutTheClutter: Big story from Canada isn’t Brampton but Trudeau’s stunning cuts on immigration,work & student visas 24:07

10d ago24:07

24:07

Amid rapidly declining diplomatic relations between India & Canada come Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's plans of significant cuts to immigration in response to rising public concerns about social services, housing affordability, and living costs as part of the new 2025 Immigration Levels Plan. In Episode 1547 of #CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shek…

1
ThePrintPod: Victim’s fingers & a stop for ‘tea’. What led cops to Bengaluru IT couple in domestic help murder case 7:41

10d ago7:41

7:41

A body was recovered from a travel bag off Tamil Nadu's Salem-Coimbatore National Highway. The domestic help was killed in Bengaluru and then her body was dumped, police have found.By ThePrint

1
ThePrintPod: Trump or Harris, why US presidential elections matter to India and the world 8:39

10d ago8:39

8:39

For over 70 yrs, the US-led international order has been the main rules-making institution. Be it in Europea, Africa, Asia or South America, it is facing a number of challenges.By ThePrint

1
ThePrintPod: Countdown to 2027 has begun. India must pick strategic alliance with US, balance with old friendships 6:10

10d ago6:10

6:10

India must dedicate its efforts to solidify Quad as a serious security alliance and signal to the world that it values its values-based relationship with US above transactional ties.By ThePrint

1
Spain’s DANA soups cars 8:32

11d ago8:32

8:32

In Spain, a DANA weather event caused the deaths of 150 people and likely damaged hundreds of houses and cars, as shown in terrifying visuals. In ThePrint #̦PureScience, Sandhya Ramesh explains how this differs from the Indian cyclonic storm Dana.By ThePrint

1
MumbaiDelhiExpress: Delhi vs Mumbai: Which city breathes easier? 11:26

11d ago11:26

11:26

Delhi vs Mumbai: Which city breathes easier? Deputy Editor Anjali Thomas and Senior Correspondent Tina Das compare notes on air pollution in this episode of ThePrint Mumbai-Delhi Express podcastBy ThePrint

1
NationalInterest: Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take hard budgetary lesson from it 11:11

12d ago11:11

11:11

#nationalinterest While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but the current declining trend must be reversed. Watch this week's #NationalInterest with ThePrint Editor-in-Chief @ShekharGupta ------------------------------------------------------…