Shahid Pervez

Introduction

Shahid Pervez is Associate Editor of The Indian Express. He works closely with reporters covering the political landscape across India....Read More

Shahid Pervez is Associate Editor of The Indian Express. He works closely with reporters covering the political landscape across India.

Experience and Expertise

Shahid was Resident Editor of The Statesman in New Delhi from 2017 to 2021, leading its coverage of national politics and government. Earlier, he had also been the Statesman’s Chief of Bureau in New Delhi.

Articles by Shahid Pervez

From the Urdu Press: ‘If Rahul Gandhi’s panauti remark wrong, so was Modi’s’; ‘Big question is what happens after Gaza truce’Subscriber Only

Nov 28, 2023 16:03 IST

Sahir Ludhianvi had said that 'War cannot be a solution to any problem as it is itself a problem',...

Thu, Nov 30, 2023

From the Urdu Press: ‘Cricket World Cup sets stage for India as sports host’, ‘BJP negative politics show no plans for Telangana’Subscriber Only

Nov 21, 2023 19:59 IST

'The concern flagged by PM Modi over AI-generated fake content is valid, which must be endorsed by...

Wed, Nov 22, 2023

From the Urdu Press: ‘Nitish masterstroke stumps BJP’, ‘Raj Bhavans need review after SC order on Punjab Governor’Subscriber Only

Nov 14, 2023 16:59 IST

‘The BJP leaders are also seeking votes in the name of PM Modi whose campaign seems to be lacking...

Tue, Nov 14, 2023

From the Urdu Press: ‘INDIA parties must think beyond state polls’, ‘Apple alerts can’t be ignored’, ‘why doles if fewer poor’Subscriber Only

Nov 07, 2023 16:18 IST

'Kamal Nath and Digvijaya Singh are playing a game of one-upmanship, with both the Congress...

Tue, Nov 07, 2023

From the Urdu Press: ‘Cong boosting Priyanka as key national campaigner’, ‘caste survey demands hint of another Mandal situation’Subscriber Only

Oct 31, 2023 14:47 IST

'The flurry of statements being made in the Mahua Moitra case has led to suspicions that the row...

Tue, Oct 31, 2023

From the Urdu Press: ‘Where is INDIA bloc in Assembly polls’, ‘Can Rahul campaign beat KCR’s?’ ‘the freebie free-for-all’Subscriber Only

Oct 24, 2023 14:28 IST

'Is any joint show of the INDIA bloc in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Telangana and...

Tue, Oct 24, 2023

From the Urdu Press: ‘Muslim countries’ blind eye to Gaza’; ‘Shivraj’s short-lived reprieve’; ‘KCR in driver’s seat’Subscriber Only

Oct 17, 2023 17:22 IST

The Muslim community had joined the Telangana statehood movement as it had been promised 'justice'...

Tue, Oct 17, 2023

From the Urdu Press: ‘Modi govt support for Israel a shift in policy’, ‘Oppn turns tables on BJP with caste plank’Subscriber Only

Oct 10, 2023 17:04 IST

‘The clampdown on NewsClick and journalists is in line with charges made by various quarters...

Tue, Oct 10, 2023

From the Urdu Press | ‘Modi example shows any poor child can have PM dream… but must guard this democracy’Subscriber Only

Sep 19, 2023 15:30 IST

The 28-member Opposition bloc’s decision to boycott certain TV anchors reflects the point that a...

Wed, Sep 20, 2023

From the Urdu Press: ‘G20 testament to India’s global leadership’, ‘Bypoll results show INDIA must work harder, track EVMs’Subscriber Only

Sep 12, 2023 15:09 IST

Changing names of cities, institutions, roads or trains a defining feature of BJP governments,...

Tue, Sep 12, 2023

‘Floating one-nation, one-poll idea just ahead of crucial Assembly, LS elections can’t be justified by any means’Subscriber Only

Sep 05, 2023 13:49 IST

Urdu dailies urge Centre to bring Opposition on board on simultaneous polls; wonder if BJP going...

Tue, Sep 05, 2023

chandrayaan, narendra modi, muzzafarnagar viral video

From the Urdu Press: India Moonshot ‘Saare Jahan Se Achcha’, Muzaffarnagar school outrage mirrors ‘dark side’, Scindia ‘under siege’Subscriber Only

Aug 29, 2023 14:30 IST

The landing of India’s Chandrayaan-3 on the southern pole of the lunar surface is not a story of...

Wed, Aug 30, 2023

From the Urdu Press | I-Day call for ‘freedom from hate and fear’, PM vs Rahul on Manipur, ‘EC Bill overturns SC ruling’Subscriber Only

Aug 15, 2023 17:27 IST

Ignoring serious challenges facing the country, the govt has been making bids to control the...

Wed, Aug 16, 2023

From the Urdu Press | ‘Rahul Gandhi bounces back as Oppn face’, ‘Nuh question for BJP double-engine’, ‘hate killings’ aboard trainSubscriber Only

Aug 08, 2023 16:35 IST

'Rahul was targeted but he conducted himself with quiet dignity while abiding by law through his...

Tue, Aug 08, 2023

From the Urdu Press | ‘All eyes on PM’s Manipur response’, ‘sparks to fly during no-trust debate’, ‘KCR’s minorities outreach falls short’Subscriber Only

Aug 01, 2023 16:48 IST

'The accused in the Manipur video case were arrested following the Supreme Court's intervention,...

Tue, Aug 01, 2023

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From the Urdu Press: ‘PM must update House on Manipur’, ‘Don’t run down NDA’s 38 vs INDIA’s 26’, ‘Shinde should beware Ajit Pawar’Subscriber Only

Jul 25, 2023 14:02 IST

'In politics, every party keeps a watch on its rival’s moves. So if NDA meeting was timed to...

Tue, Jul 25, 2023

From the Urdu Press: ‘Sonia’s entry clears picture on Opp unity leadership’, ‘the personal and the political in Pawar battle’, and consistency as Rahul’s new ‘calling card’Subscriber Only

Jul 18, 2023 13:50 IST

‘Sonia’s opponents are now Modi and Shah. She also does not have an advisor like Ahmed Patel or...

Tue, Jul 18, 2023

From the Urdu Press: ‘Bengal’s grim portents for LS polls’, ‘long NCP battle’, ‘UCC unreasonable when no other law is uniform’Subscriber Only

Jul 11, 2023 20:25 IST

'Going by the current scenario, the portents for the Lok Sabha polls seem to be grim in Bengal. The...

Wed, Jul 12, 2023

From the Urdu Press: ‘Rare outsmarting of Sharad Pawar’, ‘UCC as ploy against Opp unity’, ‘need for bipartisanship on Manipur’Subscriber Only

Jul 04, 2023 13:50 IST

‘The minorities should not ignore the UCC issue as just a poll stunt... The Opposition and social...

Tue, Jul 04, 2023

From the Urdu Press | Advice to Kejriwal and KCR: ‘Oppn unity bigger than Delhi ordinance’, ‘Growing proximity with BJP may alienate minority voters’Subscriber Only

Jun 27, 2023 14:32 IST

Inquilab takes note of PM Modi's trip to US, says apart from bilateral deals and agreements across...

Wed, Jun 28, 2023

From the Urdu Press: Why is PM silent on Manipur, Muslims are not ‘outsiders’ in Uttarakhand, and could MP go Karnataka waySubscriber Only

Jun 20, 2023 14:09 IST

‘The BJP could openly practise hard Hindutva and push its agenda. It is however being said now...

Tue, Jun 20, 2023

From the Urdu Press | Oppn’s mega Patna meet to Sule anointment as Pawar heir to ‘limits’ of Modi charismaSubscriber Only

Jun 13, 2023 14:58 IST

Referring to RSS-linked magazine Organiser’s analysis of BJP’s debacle in Karnataka polls,...

Tue, Jun 13, 2023

From the Urdu Press: Rise of challenger Rahul Gandhi to joint Oppn show to Odisha triple-train crashSubscriber Only

Jun 06, 2023 15:30 IST

Rahul Gandhi’s move to take his disqualification as an MP in a positive way is a pointer to the...

Wed, Jun 07, 2023

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From the Urdu Press: Modi govt’s 9 years to new Parliament House row to Kejriwal’s Oppn outreachSubscriber Only

May 30, 2023 14:56 IST

“Efforts must be made to restore communal harmony, uphold the sanctity of democratic institutions...

Tue, May 30, 2023

From the Urdu Press | CM Siddaramaiah on test to death of Rs 2000 note to Rijiju’s fallSubscriber Only

May 23, 2023 15:40 IST

‘The bitter memories of the note ban still haunt common people, who would never want to face the...

Tue, May 23, 2023

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