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Anagha Jayakumar
Anagha is a Subeditor at the Explained desk of The Indian Express. They graduated from the Asian College of Journalism, Chennai in 2024, after a prolonged academic stint in the areas of Economics and Management. You can contact them on LinkedIn or follow Anagha on X @inanaghaswords
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Explained: New Covid-19 variants FLiRT and LB.1, driving surge in US, UKSubscriber Only
July 07, 2024 21:29 IST
The onset of summer has triggered fears of the resurgence of Covid-19 cases globally, particularly the new variants FLiRT and LB.1. We explain
Sun, Jul 07, 2024
French elections: The rise of France’s far-right National Rally PartySubscriber Only
July 07, 2024 20:16 IST
While the National Rally did not emerge as the biggest party in the French Parliament, its rise has been noteworthy in French politics. Here is its story.
Mon, Jul 08, 2024
Who is Keir Starmer, the new Prime Minister of the UK?Subscriber Only
July 05, 2024 21:17 IST
The new Prime Minister of the UK may have his work cut out for him following 14 years of Conservatives' rule. He helped the Labour party lodge a historic win, but the man has also faced his share of criticisms from a section of Labour supporters.
Fri, Jul 05, 2024
Explained: July 4 and the story of the American Declaration of IndependenceSubscriber Only
July 04, 2024 20:42 IST
Why did the colonists want Independence from Britain? What happened in the lead up to American independence? How was the Declaration of Independence formulated?
Thu, Jul 04, 2024
Why have over 200 candidates dropped out of the French elections?Subscriber Only
July 03, 2024 18:22 IST
The results of the first round of the French parliamentary polls have propelled the far-right National Rally to the lead, triggering a wave of candidate dropouts. We explain why.
Wed, Jul 03, 2024
What discovery of prehistoric ostrich shells in Andhra meansSubscriber Only
July 01, 2024 17:29 IST
How does the discovery of a 41,000-year-old ostrich nest impact our understanding of the extinction of megafauna in India?
Mon, Jul 01, 2024
China’s ‘Five Principles’ of foreign policy: how it started, where it stands nowSubscriber Only
June 28, 2024 07:02 IST
Beijing is celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence, first propounded in the Sino-Indian Agreement of 1954. Panchsheel, as India called it, was a pillar of the Nehruvian vision of the world, until it was shattered by the 1962 War
Thu, Jun 27, 2024
France elections: What is cohabitation?Subscriber Only
June 26, 2024 20:19 IST
After 22 years, there is a real chance that the French National Assembly will not be headed by someone from the party of the President.
Thu, Jun 27, 2024
Why Dagestan remains a restive republic in RussiaSubscriber Only
June 24, 2024 20:56 IST
Armed assailants attacked a synagogue and a church in Russia’s Dagestan on Sunday. Here is a brief history of the region, and its socio-political makeup.
Tue, Jun 25, 2024
Tajikistan hijab ban: With 90% Muslim population, why this decision was madeSubscriber Only
June 23, 2024 22:39 IST
Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon has earlier described the hijab as “foreign clothing” and taken steps to minimise the visibility of public religiosity. It is deeply linked to his politics and grip on power.
Wed, Jun 26, 2024
What is the Resolve Tibet Act?Subscriber Only
June 21, 2024 08:08 IST
The Resolve Tibet Act passed by Congress on June 12 is a bold successor to the two acts preceding it. We explain.
Thu, Jun 20, 2024
What is the controversy around EVMs in the US?Subscriber Only
June 19, 2024 20:44 IST
The upcoming US Presidential election is rife with concerns about EVM manipulation following the 2016 hacking scandal. We explain.
Wed, Jun 19, 2024
How Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman in space in 1963Subscriber Only
June 16, 2024 21:24 IST
Valentina Tereshkova ventured into space at a time when the Cold War was fueling the Space Race between the US and the USSR. NASA did not allow women astronauts back then, leading the Soviets to take a small step forward.
Wed, Jun 19, 2024
Explained: All about Kavli Prize, mirroring Nobel in fields of astrophysics, neuroscience, and nanoscienceSubscriber Only
June 14, 2024 06:25 IST
The Kavli Prize is named after Norwegian-American businessman and philanthropist Fred Kavli. Here is all you need to know about the Kavli Prize, and the scientists awarded this year.
Wed, Jun 19, 2024
New Council of Ministers sworn-in: What are the functions of Cabinet Ministers and Ministers of State?Subscriber Only
June 11, 2024 20:48 IST
What is the Council of Ministers and who are its members? What are the duties entrusted to them? What is the difference between a Minister of State (MoS) and an MoS with independent charge? We explain.
Wed, Jun 19, 2024
Birsa Munda’s 124th death anniversary: Significance of the tribal leader’s contributionsSubscriber Only
June 09, 2024 21:28 IST
Birsa Munda achieved a God-like status among his followers and led one of the earliest tribal struggles against British rule. Here is a brief look at his life.
Wed, Jun 19, 2024
Why Prime Minister Modi will meditate at Kanyakumari’s Vivekananda RockSubscriber Only
May 29, 2024 21:01 IST
In 1892, Swami Vivekananda swam to the rock off the southern tip of mainland India, and meditated for three days and nights.
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