Yashee is a Senior Assistant Editor at The Indian Express, and she heads the Explained Desk. With over 12 years of experience in mainstream journalism, she specializes in translating intricate geopolitical shifts, legal frameworks, and historical narratives into accessible insight....Read More
Yashee is a Senior Assistant Editor at The Indian Express, and she heads the Explained Desk. With over 12 years of experience in mainstream journalism, she specializes in translating intricate geopolitical shifts, legal frameworks, and historical narratives into accessible insight.
Having started her career with Hindustan Times and later contributing to India Today (DailyO), Yashee brings a veteran’s perspective to contemporary analysis. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature from the historic Presidency College, Kolkata, and a postgraduate diploma from the Asian College of Journalism (ACJ), Chennai. Her work provides readers with the deep context needed to navigate a complex world.
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May 30, 2022 21:02 IST
If you are a Hindi-speaker who mostly reads English literature, one of the reasons to pick up Ret...
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May 05, 2022 09:40 IST
The Pakistan SC disqualified Nawaz Sharif because it found him not "sadiq and ameen", and a...
Thu, May 05, 2022
Mar 21, 2022 16:02 IST
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Thu, Mar 24, 2022
Mar 08, 2022 12:13 IST
In the face of severe backlash, Pakistan is set to hold its fifth Aurat March on Women's Day. Some...
Tue, Mar 08, 2022
Feb 21, 2022 16:28 IST
On the path to success, Eva B, Pakistan's first hijabi rapper, has been criticised for many things...
Mon, Feb 21, 2022
Feb 16, 2022 06:40 IST
At ground zero in Varanasi, where Gyanvapi mosque has sat cheek by jowl with Kashi Vishwanath...
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Feb 15, 2022 20:37 IST
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Feb 09, 2022 21:32 IST
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Jan 20, 2022 10:31 IST
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Jan 03, 2022 16:46 IST
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Tue, Jan 04, 2022
Jan 02, 2022 03:46 IST
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Dec 14, 2021 08:05 IST
The issue of the passage was raised in Parliament, and the Delhi Commission for Women issued a...
Tue, Dec 14, 2021
Sep 26, 2021 16:33 IST
Dalits in Bihar have a high population and political mobilisation. And yet, their writings...
Tue, Sep 28, 2021
Aug 05, 2021 12:25 IST
The unprecedented trial involves a very senior clergyman, a London property deal worth millions,...
Sun, Dec 17, 2023
Jun 09, 2021 22:15 IST
The use of 'birthing people' has once again ignited the debate about “woke culture carrying...
Mon, Jun 21, 2021
May 30, 2021 17:11 IST
Misinformation through social media and a widening lack of trust in the government has meant Dalits...
Mon, May 31, 2021
May 12, 2021 18:47 IST
Residents of Bihar's Buxar district say bodies are often found in the Ganga, but never in such...
Wed, May 19, 2021
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As a ferocious Covid-19 wave ravages the national capital, crematorium staff have seen their...
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The Bihar Assembly witnessed bedlam on Tuesday, as it passed the Bihar Special Armed Police Bill,...
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China is accused of putting over a million people in internment camps to "de-Muslimise" them and...
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On what historical basis has Queen Charlotte been assumed to be Black, and how much do historians...
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