The banned books engage with the region's complicated, and often tragic, history of conflict. That history cannot be wished away

The cancellation of NCA data could make the world's largest economy and second-largest GHG emitter less informed about one of the most pressing crises facing the world

Eat more at home. It is both healthier and cheaper

Most primates change groups and locations. Rather than aggression, however, female gorillas rely on past ties with other females for survival. Perhaps it's time humans emulate the reality of the friendly females

Development can ill afford to hurt the fragile ecology of Himalaya

This is the front page of The Indian Express published on August 08, 1985.

The response to US weaponisation of trade should be mature statecraft

India must continue trade talks with the US. But who it does business with, which grouping it is part of, should be guided by national interests alone

Police said that the accused are believed to have orchestrated a vast immigration fraud racket, duping scores of unsuspecting individuals by promising to send them abroad through forged travel documents.

With growth momentum likely to be maintained at around 6.5 per cent, there is no need for further rate cuts. Only if the growth trajectory gets severely dented by the aggravation of trade risks can we expect a further rate cut by the central bank in this cycle.

The trauma of losing his father at an early age, killed by the moneylenders, left a deep impact on Soren. It also played a big role in Soren becoming the spokesperson of Jharkhand’s oppressed people.

That the oral observations of the Court are not legally binding, that they are only part of the deliberative process, is not a mitigating factor. The Court must recognise that it is a measure of the enormous respect for the institution of the judiciary that what it says is taken seriously

Considering that the uncertainty over tariffs continues, further policy action will possibly depend on whether growth and/or inflation deviate significantly from the central bank's current assessment.

If the USTA really wants to connect with a new generation, it might do well to trust the drama and plot twists embedded in tennis itself

This is the front page of The Indian Express published on August 07, 1985.

Today, Bangladesh is gripped by a politics far removed from the aspirations that fuelled her ouster

Religious polarisation has increased in some quarters, and public discourse is often fraught. But cricket, and sport in general, remains an oasis where pluralism thrives

The prospects of holding early parliamentary elections in Assam appeared to recede when a team of the student agitation leaders arrived in New Delhi and demanded a fresh revision of rolls with a “clear set of directives”.

As the most lucrative professions of today – doctors, investment bankers, software engineers, lawyers -- face an impending existential crisis, perhaps it's time to value others. Not just economically, but socially.

Series against England shows Indian cricket team has forged a distinctive identity, is ready for ups and downs of the journey ahead

This is the front page of The Indian Express published on August 05, 1985.

He revived the Jharkhand statehood movement and gave a new life to Adivasi politics

At first glance, these two great minds seem distinct: Tagore spoke poetically, from the heart, while Shankaracharya illuminated truth through reason and insight. Yet, together they show us two paths to the same destination — the realisation of our unity with the universe

In a world obsessed with limiting carbs, the potato has been vilified and villainised. Could the discovery of the Miocene-epoch romance, a random encounter that led to the birth of a food that can feed billions of the Earth’s hungry, help rehabilitate its image?