Rahel Philipose is a Senior Sub Editor at the indianexpress.com news desk. She writes the Express' morning newsletter, The Daily Briefing. She also co-hosts and produces The Indian Express' flagship news podcast, 3 Things. Through her short-form video series 'Explained in 60', she breaks down some of the biggest developments from India and around the world. Rahel graduated from Lady Shri Ram College for Women in New Delhi and the Asian College of Journalism in Chennai. She has previously worked at Inshorts, a Noida-based news aggregator app.
July 10, 2020 12:16 IST
For nearly 50 days after the lockdown commenced, the RPF personnel and station staff were able to develop a food distribution system that ran like clockwork.
Fri, Jul 10, 2020July 05, 2020 21:57 IST
While rapper Kanye West has said he will run for President of the United States, he has not confirmed if he has submitted the official paperwork required to appear on state election ballots.
Wed, Jul 08, 2020July 02, 2020 16:09 IST
A large-scale conservation project by the New Zealand government has helped double the number of kaki birds found in the wild over the last two years.
Thu, Jul 02, 2020June 28, 2020 08:00 IST
Facebook’s recent policy tweaks did little to suppress the growing revolt among advertisers worldwide, who have criticised the company for allegedly failing to contain the rampant spread of hate speech and misinformation.
Tue, Jun 30, 2020June 25, 2020 23:42 IST
Donald Trump’s brother Robert has filed a complaint on the grounds that Mary Trump’s book violates a non-disclosure agreement she signed in 2001, during a legal battle over the Trump family estate.
Wed, Jul 01, 2020June 20, 2020 00:33 IST
Jean Smith Kennedy, who died at the age of 92 on Wednesday, was known for her unconventional approach to diplomacy and her tendency to flout protocol during her 5-year term in Dublin.
Sat, Jun 20, 2020June 19, 2020 22:42 IST
One of the turtles sustained minor injuries and has been left in the care of the state’s forest department.
Fri, Jun 19, 2020June 15, 2020 15:41 IST
The hashtags have been unblocked after three months, but Sikhs unhappy with explanation given by Instagram and Facebook.
Mon, Jun 15, 2020May 30, 2020 10:35 IST
India’s burgeoning edtech sector, worth over Rs 15,000 crore, is cashing in on the captive audience, but it is not an easy lesson for governments that have traditionally not spent on digital infrastructure
Sat, May 30, 2020May 27, 2020 14:50 IST
Shiven had left for Mumbai on March 15 with his grandmother after his exams were cancelled on account of the COVID-19 pandemic. His holiday was unexpectedly extended when on March 24, the Centre announced a nationwide lockdown.
Wed, May 27, 2020May 23, 2020 13:31 IST
With a steadily rising number of COVID-19 cases and ill-equipped and under-funded public health systems, other parts of South America also find themselves in the midst of an uphill battle against the deadly virus.
Sat, May 23, 2020