Inside Ayodhya as pran pratishtha draws near: Street art, selfie points and army of devotees
Ayodhya gripped by festive fervour ahead of 22 January ceremony to be attended by PM Narendra Modi, among others. ThePrint's Praveen Jain and Suraj Singh Bisht bring glimpses of the action. Key Points
ThePrintManipur clashes coverage was ThePrint’s most important journalism in 2023
ThePrint’s Manipur coverage defines the website’s journalism: report, report from the ground, report in depth. It does 'stories the public not only wants to read but ought to read’. Key Points
ThePrintFrom Modi to Sonia, politicians pay tribute to security personnel killed in 2001 Parliament attack
'Their sacrifice in face of danger will forever be etched in nation’s memory,' says PM. He was joined at tribute ceremony by Amit Shah, JP Nadda, Mallikarjun Kharge, among others. Key Points
ThePrintIndia's Dr. Reddy's shares fall on observations from US regulator
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Shares of Indian drug-maker Dr. Reddy's Laboratories were down 6.5% on Monday after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued three observations for the company's plant in Key Points
ThePrintSchoolkids to priests, Ayodhya braves winter chill to catch glimpse of Modi at Ram Path roadshow
Weeks before grand opening of Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Modi was in the city to inaugurate newly redeveloped airport & railway station. Ram Path leads straight to the temple. Key Points
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Dhol, gulaal & a triumphant PM — glimpses of victory celebrations at BJP HQ
On Sunday, BJP retained power in MP and wrested two other states — Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh — from Congress. 'Historic and unprecented', PM Modi said in his victory speech. Key Points
ThePrintTale of 'revenge' to errand that ended in death — anger, remorse among families of Haldwani victims
Clashes which followed demolition of 'illegal' mosque in Uttarakhand's Haldwani claimed 5 lives. The deceased's families narrate stories of frantic searches & vengeful neighbours. Key Points
ThePrintSpectacular rescue of Uttarkashi miners, a mob on the prowl in Manipur: 10 photos to remember 2023
ThePrint's photojournalists scan their archives to pull out 10 of their best captures this year. This is Suraj Singh Bisht's collection, and he also explains why she picked them. Key Points
ThePrintRam mandir buzz in Ayodhya, prayer to end Manipur bloodbath, Sakshee Malikkh’s grief: 2023 in 10 photos
ThePrint's photojournalists scan their archives to pull out 10 of their best captures this year. This is Manisha Mondal's collection, and she also explains why she picked them. Key Points
ThePrintWas on ‘maun vrat’ in Qatar jail, learnt of death penalty from TV, says Navy veteran after release
Cdr. Sanjeev Gupta (retd.) & 6 others returned home in February second week. ThePrint spoke to him about his ordeal after he & fellow Navy veterans were held on charges of spying. Key Points
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‘To break silence, reclaim what we lost, representation’ — Srinagar sees highest turnout since 1996
In first Lok Sabha election after abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, Srinagar constituency recorded 36% voter turnout Monday. In 2019, the figure was 14.43%. Key Points
ThePrintMurder of Sultanpur doctor is making caste tensions flare in UP, pitting Brahmins against Thakurs
Dr Ghanshyam Tiwari died of injuries from a beating on 23 Sept. Police have booked Ajay Narayan Singh, but Tiwari’s family claims Singh’s ‘influential’ relatives from BJP are also involved. Key Points
ThePrintHotelier alleges 'intimidation' by Himachal DGP, cops file FIR against unknown persons after HC order
Police HQ says DGP is not a party or respondent in case & there is no adverse order against him. Case also registered against hotelier on police chief's complaint. Key Points
ThePrintHow India & Israel are working together to boost agricultural productivity and crop diversity
Embassy of Israel says it has led the 'largest agricultural project in India’ through Centres of Excellence in states since 2006. ThePrint looks at the initiative & its implementation. Key Points
ThePrintAMC, Regal and other US chains plan $2.2 billion in theater upgrades
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The largest theater chains including AMC Entertainment, Regal Cinemas and Cinemark will invest more than $2.2 billion over the next three years to upgrade theaters in the U.S. Key Points
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'2 bombs hit, my stomach was bleeding, legs went numb,' says 22-yr-old after 2nd Manipur 'drone' attack
Watham Sanatombi was critically injured in 2 September bombing of Senjam Chirang Maning Leikai village. Incident highlights escalating violence & more dangerous phase in Manipur conflict. Key Points
ThePrintFSSAI U-turn on A1, A2 labels for dairy products comes after ICAR member's letter to Modi
FSSAI: withdrew advisory against A1 and A2 labels for dairy products. Venugopal Badaravada's letter played a part, it is learnt. Key Points
ThePrintApex Capital Trust submits bid to acquire Paramount Global for up to $43 billion
(Reuters) - (Reuters is withdrawing this story pending further investigation about the legitimacy of the bid. More reporting will follow.) July 31 (Reuters) - STORY_NUMBER: L4N3JN201 STORY_DATE: 31/07 Key Points
ThePrintIntergang violence or village rivalry? Slain Murthal man ‘hardcore criminal linked to Dabodia gang'
Victim Sunder Malik was booked in cases of dacoity, attempt to murder etc, spent 14 yrs in jail. Cousin claims Malik told him of threats from 2 men he fought with during sarpanch polls. Key Points
ThePrintUS judge says Google must fact some advertisers' antitrust claims, dismisses others
(Refiles to fix typo in headline) (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday ruled that Alphabet's Google must face advertisers' proposed class action lawsuit claiming that it monopolizes the ad exchange Key Points
ThePrintMagnitude 5.0 earthquake shakes Mexico resort town Acapulco
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit near the Mexican resort town of Acapulco on the Pacific coast on Saturday afternoon, according to the country's national seismological service. Key Points
ThePrintGerman battery maker Varta says five plants hit by cyberattack
(Reuters) -German battery maker Varta's five production plants were hit by a cyberattack on Feb. 12, the company said late on Tuesday, adding that the extent of the damage had yet to be determined. Key Points
ThePrintElon Musk ordered to testify in SEC's Twitter probe
(Reuters) - A federal judge ordered Elon Musk to testify again in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's probe of his Twitter takeover, giving the regulator and the billionaire a week to agree Key Points
ThePrintActress Poonam Pandey passes away at 32 due to cervical cancer
The 'Lock Upp' fame actress made her acting debut in 2013. Pandey's media manager Parul Chawla has confirmed the news of the actor's demise. Key Points
ThePrint‘How can 800-yr-old masjid be an encroachment?’ Mehrauli mosque demolition confounds historians
New Delhi: It was the sound of bulldozers at Akhunji Masjid, a 13th-century mosque in Mehrauli that lay some 400 metres from the Qutub Minar, that woke up Imam Zakir Hussain at the crack of dawn Tuesday. “There were a total of 10 bulldozers,” Hussain, who’s been associated with the mosque for 14 years, told ThePrint. […] Key Points
ThePrintIndian shares fall as L&T slides after results disappoint
BENGALURU (Reuters) -Indian shares opened lower on Wednesday, weighed down by a fall in Larsen & Toubro on missing profit estimates, and tracking weakness in broader Asian equities ahead of the U.S. Key Points
ThePrint‘Why did it take 22 yrs?’ Muslim-majority area questions timing of demolition drive in Mira Road
A religious procession to mark Ram idol consecration at Ayodhya led to communal violence in Mira Road’s Nayanagar Monday. Then bulldozers rolled in. Civic agency denies any link. Key Points
ThePrintIndia's ICICI Bank posts record high profit in Q3
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's ICICI Bank reported a record high profit for the fiscal third quarter on Saturday, helped by strong loan growth. The private bank reported a standalone net profit of 102.72 Key Points
ThePrint'Incomprehensible’, says Centre for Policy Research after govt cancels its FCRA licence over 'violation'
Licence was first suspended last March, months after an income tax ‘survey’ of think tank’s premises. Institute says its policy reports are being equated with current affairs programming. Key Points
ThePrintShriram Finance to issue over 3-yr dollar denominated bonds - bankers
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's Shriram Finance plans to raise funds through U.S. dollar denominated bonds maturing in three years and three months, two merchant bankers said on Tuesday. The funds raised Key Points
ThePrintIndian e-tailer Firstcry's parent files to go public
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian online retailer Firstcry filed for an initial public offering on Thursday, its draft papers showed. Firstcry's parent Brainbees Solutions will sell shares worth 18.16 Key Points
ThePrint'Army will wipe out terrorism from J&K. Have full faith,' says Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Singh was addressing troops in Rajouri Wednesday. He was reviewing security situation in wake of recent terrorist ambush in Poonch that left four soldiers dead. Key Points
ThePrintIndia's Adani Green to raise $1.12 billion to expand renewable capacity
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's Adani Green Energy on Tuesday said its key shareholders will invest 93.50 billion rupees ($1.12 billion) in the company to expand its renewable power capacity. The Key Points
ThePrint2 Indians aboard detained 'donkey flight' arrested by French authorities, rest deported to India
The 'donkey flight' was grounded over suspicion of human trafficking. A few Indians have also sought asylum in France, it is learnt. Key Points
ThePrintCountries must clear "tactical blockages" to reach climate deal at COP28
DUBAI (Reuters) - U.N. climate chief Simon Stiell called on countries on Monday to clear "tactical blockages" to reach a deal on tackling climate change at the COP28 summit, saying there had been a Key Points
ThePrintButtigieg vows to 'do everything we can' to ensure Cruise, other self-driving vehicles safe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Monday the federal government will do "everything we can" using existing regulatory powers to ensure General Motors robotaxi Key Points
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