As per ASER 2024, only 12 % of Standard III and 35.6 % of Standard V children in Tamil Nadu can read Standard II level text. What does it say about Stain’s love for Tamil and hate for Hindi, ThePrint Political Editor DK Singh explains in this episode of #PoliticallyCorrect

Why Dhananjay Munde’s resignation is a ‘big blow’ to Mahayuti govt’s image

As the central government saves Rs 11,000 crore by introducing ‘Just-In-Time’ funding or SNA, left-over cash exposes faultlines in governance and laxes in policy implementation. Key programmes like rural housing, urban rejuvenation, and Swachh Bharat mission have seen large portions of their allocated budgets lapse due to bureaucratic delays. In Episode 1617 of ‘Cut The Clutter’ Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at reasons behind these unspent funds, the impact & govt’s growing debt.----more----YouTube Members can enjoy an exclusive discount! Email us at [email protected] to claim yours.----more----Read TCA Sharad Raghavan's article here: https://theprint.in/economy/how-modi-govt-saved-rs-11000-cr-in-3-yrs-brought-in-financial-transparency-with-this-pivot/2533286/----more----Watch Nirmala Sitharaman's full speech here: https://youtu.be/Z_jp9xZGOIU----more----

Mayawati shows nephew Akash Anand the door as rift in BSP’s first family widens

https://theprint.in/politics/mayawati-shows-nephew-akash-anand-the-door-as-rift-in-bsps-first-family-widens/2529082/

Ripperologist and author Russel Edwards has claimed that the DNA evidence from a shawl belonging to one of the victims, Catherine Eddowes, containing the DNA of the killer, has had a “100% match” with a Polish barber named Aaron Kosminski, who had moved to the UK in the 1880s. The analysis claims to have solved the long-standing mystery around the identity of one of the most brutal serial killers in history.

For decades, Europe has relied on cheap gas from Russia, cheap goods from China & free security from the US to maintain its position. But Trump 2.0 threatens to upend the entire system. In Episode 1616 of #CutTheClutter, ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks back at six weeks of tumult in world politics, Trump's maximalist stance, and what India needs to be wary of ahead of the Quad Leaders' summit.

Baloch separatist groups to fight under one unified military command to counter Pakistan & China