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 | Rahul’s ‘call for love’ vs PM speeches: ‘Politics of polarisation does not work in South’Subscriber Only

May 16, 2023 13:20 IST

Editorials call the SC orders in Maharashtra crisis, Delhi govt-Centre tussle as setbacks to BJP...

Wed, May 17, 2023

From the Urdu Press | Karnataka poll endgame to Sharad Pawar ace gambit to wrestlers’ fight for justiceSubscriber Only

May 09, 2023 18:30 IST

'Armed with a political experience of six decades, the 82-year-old Pawar’s moves would continue...

Tue, May 09, 2023

From the Urdu Press | Caste as ‘potent’ Oppn plank, Naroda Gam ‘travesty of justice’ and ‘misplaced’ population concernsSubscriber Only

Apr 25, 2023 15:37 IST

'The prosecution in Gujarat has not been serious in bringing riots’ perpetrators to book…This...

Tue, Apr 25, 2023

From the Urdu Press: ‘Not Atiq’s murder alone, murder of rule of law… In UP, only language of power’Subscriber Only

Apr 18, 2023 14:09 IST

‘The country’s current political scenario does not seem to be conducive for the emergence of...

Tue, Apr 18, 2023

From the Urdu Press | Siddaramaiah vs Shivakumar in Cong CM race to NCERT erasures to SC booster for free pressSubscriber Only

Apr 11, 2023 17:59 IST

Every organisation, including the BJP and RSS, has the right to present and propagate their views,...

Tue, Apr 11, 2023

From the Urdu Press Kejriwal backing for Rahul amid Oppn churn to Karnataka battlelines to Maliana horror

Kejriwal backing for Rahul amid Oppn churn to Karnataka battlelines to Maliana horrorSubscriber Only

Apr 04, 2023 13:52 IST

‘The raging row between Modi government and Congress’s Rahul Gandhi over Adani affair is...

Tue, Apr 04, 2023

Rahul exit from Parliament to scrapping of Karnataka Muslim quota to Bilkis Bano caseSubscriber Only

Mar 28, 2023 14:49 IST

‘Rather than taking affirmative action to ensure safeguards for Muslims by strengthening the...

Tue, Mar 28, 2023

Rahul Gandhi in eye of House storm to Mamata, Akhilesh shunning Cong to Himanta’s ‘New India’Subscriber Only

Mar 21, 2023 13:22 IST

‘By not letting Rahul speak in the House, the ruling side is reinforcing his charge. There is...

Tue, Mar 21, 2023

From the Urdu Press: Rahul Gandhi’s UK theme song to Opposition faultlines to Saudi-Iran dealSubscriber Only

Mar 14, 2023 14:10 IST

‘If the relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran are restored and put back on track, it would have...

Tue, Mar 14, 2023

From the Urdu Press: BJP victory in Northeast to Rahul’s Cambridge fireworks to SC orders on EC, AdaniSubscriber Only

Mar 07, 2023 14:05 IST

The Assembly poll results could be seen from multiple angles, but there is no question that Prime...

Tue, Mar 07, 2023

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From the Urdu Press: Rahul Yatra 2.0 and Uddhav’s journey ahead to long road to justice for Junaid-Nasir’s kinSubscriber Only

Feb 28, 2023 12:40 IST

Beyond the point whether cow protection law was violated by Rajasthan victims, the fundamental...

Tue, Feb 28, 2023

From the Urdu Press: Ex-SC judge S Abdul Nazeer appointment row and BBC raids to Nitish Kumar, Congress’s unity playSubscriber Only

Feb 21, 2023 14:00 IST

The I-T dept’s ‘surveys’ at the BBC offices have been seen everywhere as ‘reprisal raids’...

Tue, Feb 21, 2023

Rahul vs Modi over Adani to Assam govt’s mass arrests to Kharge’s testSubscriber Only

Feb 14, 2023 13:07 IST

‘Himanta Biswa Sarma govt’s draconian approach is not the solution as child marriage is not a...

Tue, Feb 14, 2023

From the Urdu Press: Adani firestorm to hacking of minority Budget to Rahul roadmap post YatraSubscriber Only

Feb 07, 2023 12:48 IST

‘With the Adani affair engulfed in a cloud of speculation, suspicion and apprehensions, the...

Tue, Feb 07, 2023

From the Urdu Press: ‘Unacceptable that RSS or its affiliates should put any condition on Muslims’Subscriber Only

Jan 17, 2023 13:13 IST

‘V-P Dhankhar’s statement flies in the face of what defines Indian democracy and is a bid to...

Wed, Jan 18, 2023

From the Urdu Press: Rahul’s 2024 prescription to exorcising note ban to SC thwarting of Haldwani evictionSubscriber Only

Jan 10, 2023 12:46 IST

Rahul Gandhi has stressed that if Opposition parties coordinate properly and reach out to people...

Tue, Jan 10, 2023

From the Urdu Press: Year of hope and fear to UP bumps on Rahul route to Pawar’s return to Congress BhavanSubscriber Only

Jan 03, 2023 13:03 IST

‘After a protracted upheaval within the Congress, Mallikarjun Kharge has taken charge as its new...

Wed, Jan 04, 2023

From the Urdu Press: Messi magic at Qatar fiesta to Rahul at Red Fort to Covid alert amid China waveSubscriber Only

Dec 27, 2022 11:56 IST

‘Everyone wants that the safe situation on the virus front must prevail on the way to freedom...

Wed, Dec 28, 2022

From the Urdu Press: Big B and SRK’s freedom pitch to Rahul Yatra’s 100 days to Tawang face-offSubscriber Only

Dec 20, 2022 13:18 IST

Behind the Chinese move to destabilise LAC is its expansionist mindset and its resentment over...

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

From the Urdu Press: Modi juggernaut en route to 2024 and AAP’s Delhi twin-engine to Cong’s Himachal breatherSubscriber Only

Dec 13, 2022 14:36 IST

This round’s election outcome is a booster for BJP, with AAP becoming a national party…...

Wed, Dec 14, 2022

From the Urdu Press: Modi powering BJP’s Gujarat bid to Rahul 2.0 in the making to Kashmir Files flare-upSubscriber Only

Dec 06, 2022 14:07 IST

The BJP’s plank in the Gujarat Assembly polls was not about work during its long stint at the...

Wed, Dec 07, 2022

From the Urdu Press: Raging three-way Gujarat battle to flaring Gehlot-Pilot duel to EC under SC scannerSubscriber Only

Nov 29, 2022 16:59 IST

Congress’s absence from Gujarat fray has created a vacuum being filled by AAP, which is perhaps...

Wed, Nov 30, 2022

From the Urdu Press: SC’s conversion concerns to India taking charge of G20 to Earth’s 8 billion peopleSubscriber Only

Nov 22, 2022 14:49 IST

No religion allows forcible conversion, as a religion cannot be about any compulsion or fear or...

Wed, Nov 23, 2022

From the Urdu Press: Of Uddhav vs Shinde, Dussehra rallies, Sonia march and RSS alert on poverty, lack of jobsSubscriber Only

Oct 11, 2022 13:12 IST

Oppn has been targeting Modi govt for long over poverty and rising unemployment and inequality in...

Wed, Nov 16, 2022

From the Urdu Press: Kharge vs Tharoor and Rahul Yatra amid rain to PFI ban and KCR’s national partySubscriber Only

Oct 04, 2022 14:33 IST

The cloud of uncertainty hanging over the Congress presidential election has cleared up with party...

Tue, Oct 04, 2022

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