Sonal Gupta is a Deputy Copy Editor on the news desk. She writes feature stories and explainers on a wide range of topics from art and culture to international affairs. She also curates the Morning Expresso, a daily briefing of top stories of the day, which won gold in the ‘best newsletter’ category at the WAN-IFRA South Asian Digital Media Awards 2023. She also edits our newly-launched pop culture section, Fresh Take....Read More
Sonal Gupta is a Deputy Copy Editor on the news desk. She writes feature stories and explainers on a wide range of topics from art and culture to international affairs. She also curates the Morning Expresso, a daily briefing of top stories of the day, which won gold in the ‘best newsletter’ category at the WAN-IFRA South Asian Digital Media Awards 2023. She also edits our newly-launched pop culture section, Fresh Take.
Sep 19, 2025 10:09 IST
In today's edition: Clean chit for Adani; examining the anti-immigrant sentiment; Ba***ds of...
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In today's edition: A snubbed handshake row; a 'Mindhunter' project in Maharashtra; unpacking...
Thu, Sep 18, 2025Sep 18, 2025 08:44 IST
In recent years, the issue of identity, specifically the rights of transgender or trans persons,...
Wed, Sep 17, 2025Sep 17, 2025 09:53 IST
In today's edition: Modi’s 75th birthday; Express Investigation into Delhi riots cases; why...
Wed, Sep 17, 2025Sep 16, 2025 09:46 IST
Also in today's edition: US trade officials in India; driving down NH02; the invisible hand in PMK...
Tue, Sep 16, 2025Sep 15, 2025 10:07 IST
In today's edition: What is the Chandra Nagamallaiah murder case; the non-highlights from...
Mon, Sep 15, 2025Sep 12, 2025 10:00 IST
In today's edition: Lens on Ramdev aide Acharya Balkrishna; division in Nepal Gen Z groups; who was...
Fri, Sep 12, 2025Sep 11, 2025 18:55 IST
Nepal Gen Z protests: VPN services noted spikes in sign ups. Rallying organisations turned to...
Sat, Sep 13, 2025Sep 11, 2025 10:01 IST
In today's edition: Sushila Karki to become Nepal's interim head; Shashi Tharoor writes on...
Thu, Sep 11, 2025Sep 10, 2025 09:43 IST
In today's edition: Nepal PM Oli resigns; India's new Vice-President; decoding Harappan script; the...
Wed, Sep 10, 2025Sep 09, 2025 10:01 IST
In today's edition: House to elect V-P today; why Nepal banned social media; peace talks in...
Tue, Sep 09, 2025Sep 08, 2025 10:00 IST
In today's edition: India wins Asia Cup; how US tariffs are double–edged; unpacking the Maratha...
Mon, Sep 08, 2025Sep 05, 2025 10:01 IST
In today's editions: Savings with GST reforms; top university rankings; an Indo-Pak border breach;...
Fri, Sep 05, 2025Sep 04, 2025 09:56 IST
In today's edition: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar at Hockey Asia Cup, the Matua community allegiance, a...
Thu, Sep 04, 2025Sep 03, 2025 10:02 IST
In today's edition: Trump health rumours; why rain impacts Noida and Gurgaon differently; trouble...
Wed, Sep 03, 2025Sep 02, 2025 17:36 IST
The term first appeared in an April 2024 article on the Foreign Affairs website by Andrea...
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In today's edition: When Modi met Xi, Putin; the true GDP figures; the Param Sundari debate; and...
Tue, Sep 02, 2025Sep 01, 2025 09:46 IST
In today's edition: How Modi, Xi reset India-China ties; the cost of Census 2027; Urjit Patel to...
Mon, Sep 01, 2025Aug 29, 2025 09:34 IST
In today's edition: Modi to meet Xi, Putin; Sindhu eyes 6th World medal; India’s deep-sea...
Fri, Aug 29, 2025Aug 28, 2025 09:39 IST
In today's edition: The for and against H-1B; can India rethink its trade policy; an AI-powered...
Thu, Aug 28, 2025Aug 27, 2025 09:12 IST
Also in today's edition: Modi heads to Japan, China; Navy’s futuristic frigates; naming the...
Wed, Aug 27, 2025Aug 26, 2025 09:28 IST
Also in today's edition: Who was deleted from Bihar electoral rolls; SC on Ambani’s Vantara; Are...
Tue, Aug 26, 2025Aug 25, 2025 09:46 IST
In today's edition: The business of sports takes a hit; behind Delhi's dowry death case; the...
Mon, Aug 25, 2025Aug 22, 2025 09:54 IST
Also in today's edition: Rethinking China ties; bogus DOGE claims on USAID; is it love... or...
Fri, Aug 22, 2025Aug 21, 2025 09:51 IST
In today's edition: What online gaming ban entails; pandemonium in Parliament; alarm over aviation...
Thu, Aug 21, 2025