Aakash Joshi is a commissioning editor and writer at The Indian Express. He writes on politics, foreign policy and culture, beyond the headlines and the obvious. Occasionally, he reports on these subjects as well. He can be reached at...Read More
Aakash Joshi is a commissioning editor and writer at The Indian Express. He writes on politics, foreign policy and culture, beyond the headlines and the obvious. Occasionally, he reports on these subjects as well. He can be reached at aakash.joshi@expressindia.com. Twitter: @Joshi_Uncle
Oct 12, 2024 14:00 IST
View from Pakistan: Pakistan’s economic woes and possible recovery, trouble at the frontier and...
Sat, Oct 12, 2024
Oct 03, 2024 14:37 IST
The answer lies in three of his most well-known principles that go to the heart of how goods are...
Mon, Oct 07, 2024
Sep 09, 2024 13:10 IST
The gau rakshak is not a ‘vigilante', but, for all intents and purposes, a sub-contractor of the...
Mon, Sep 09, 2024
Aug 27, 2024 16:00 IST
The influence of the epics isn’t even about searching for layers of meaning, or different...
Thu, Aug 29, 2024
Aug 12, 2024 07:35 IST
Precisely because stories of triumph are so rare in India, she will always be more than the sum of...
Thu, Aug 15, 2024
Aug 09, 2024 14:33 IST
As elections approach in several important states, we can be sure that some form of divisiveness...
Fri, Aug 09, 2024
Aug 03, 2024 18:02 IST
The essays by former parliamentarian Ashwani Kumar record how, under a majority (and many would say...
Sat, Aug 03, 2024
Jul 15, 2024 18:13 IST
Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali and actor Taapsee Pannu on the current slump in the Hindi film industry and...
Mon, Jul 15, 2024
Jun 28, 2024 15:19 IST
The Old White Man show — even with Trump in the mix — isn’t just bad politics. It’s also...
Fri, Jun 28, 2024
Jun 25, 2024 10:13 IST
We may point fingers at the billionaire NRIs who are accused of exploiting and trafficking domestic...
Tue, Jun 25, 2024
Jun 16, 2024 15:20 IST
What allows companies to keep workers casual, celebrating ‘partners’ for PR purposes while...
Mon, Jun 17, 2024
Jun 04, 2024 20:00 IST
After ten years of enjoying a single-party majority in Parliament, the BJP will this time need the...
Thu, Jun 06, 2024
May 12, 2024 11:40 IST
Both Congress and BJP should count the lack of animosity towards big business as a success —...
Wed, May 15, 2024
May 02, 2024 15:52 IST
In his works, Auster did what an artist is supposed to – tell the story of a time through the...
Thu, May 02, 2024
Mar 29, 2024 19:48 IST
It is a bit rich that one of the principal economists in the government of India is literally...
Sat, Mar 30, 2024
Mar 23, 2024 12:00 IST
A powerful BJP, with a popular prime minister, need not fear electoral loss. So why is it...
Sat, Mar 23, 2024
Feb 29, 2024 17:13 IST
His death does not fit neatly into either psychological or sociological categories. And it cannot...
Sat, Mar 02, 2024
Jan 11, 2024 14:18 IST
The temple in Ayodhya is set to be a major part of the BJP's political project. That's reason...
Sat, Jan 13, 2024
Dec 06, 2023 12:20 IST
It is difficult to be a part of the celebration of 'New' India, as you remember the difference...
Wed, Dec 06, 2023
Nov 25, 2023 10:00 IST
Uzbekistan with its nostalgic mix of heritage, architecture and history shows how culture and...
Sat, Nov 25, 2023
Nov 02, 2023 16:08 IST
To all those who are in a rut, be like Bobby. Get over...
Thu, Nov 02, 2023
Oct 08, 2023 12:46 IST
The structures, institutions and schemes that have helped him along the way should be his rights as...
Sun, Oct 08, 2023
Sep 26, 2023 19:00 IST
The comedian is known for brilliant observational humour which skewers the rich and the powerful,...
Tue, Sep 26, 2023
Aug 30, 2023 15:00 IST
From Akhlaq to Junaid, Una to Muzzafarnagar – and from the highest pulpit in the capital to a...
Mon, Sep 04, 2023
Aug 25, 2023 18:55 IST
Giving the Nargis Dutt Award for the Best Film on National Integration to a film that is divisive...
Fri, Aug 25, 2023