Leena Misra
Leena Misra is working with The Indian Express as the Resident Editor of Gujarat.
Sun, May 15, 2022
Leena Misra writes: With every clash, every assault on creativity such as the recent one, that space for "experimental and research-minded" art shrinks somewhat.
Sun, May 01, 2022
A vocal critic of the BJP, Jignesh Mevani, Gujarat’s only Independent MLA, is out on bail after 10 days in custody over a tweet on the PM. Leena Misra & Parimal Dabhi on the man and his journey so far — from his lawyer-activist days to being the face of the state’s Dalit politics
Mon, Apr 25, 2022
Rahul Gandhi had brought Hardik into the Congress in a largely “lateral” entry. His appointment within a year as working president had caused much heartburn among leaders who had served the party for years.
Fri, Apr 22, 2022
The British Prime Minister also hailed the "people to people ties" between the UK and India and said he wanted to take it further.
Wed, Apr 20, 2022
'We have invested in all southern states, mainly because of natural ties. It all boils down to the state, how friendly they are. The new state coming up is Gujarat. We are also looking at northern states like Haryana.'
Tue, Apr 19, 2022
High Commissioner Simon Wong talks to The Indian Express, among other things, about his country’s investments in India, the sectors Singapore is looking at, and the states that are business-friendly.
Tue, Apr 19, 2022
Singapore High Commissioner Simon Wong says it is “hard” for Singaporeans to live in GIFT City as it is “quite a ghost town” after working hours. He also says the “bylaws are very tough” and “it is difficult to build a financial centre”.
Sun, Mar 13, 2022
The RSS featured Jinnah among 200 “eminent persons” from Gujarat, at a recent exhibition organised as part of its Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha. The caption accompanying the photograph had said, “A barrister who was initially a staunch patriot, later the creator of India’s Partition on basis of religion.”
Sun, Feb 27, 2022
The university has 96 affiliated colleges. Pankti was in Class 1 when the Sabarmati Express was attacked. Her only memory is they were sent home from school as curfew was imposed.
Sat, Feb 05, 2022
AICC incharge of Gujarat for the 2022 elections Raghu Sharma speaks about what Congress looks to fix ahead of the polls.
Mon, Jan 17, 2022
🔴 In an email interview with Avinash Nair and Leena Misra, he spoke on how the “tariff war” has impacted the relation between two countries and the key take aways from Vibrant Gujarat Summit.
Wed, Dec 15, 2021
🔴 Then just 19 and a Second Lieutenant, Binay Kumar Sinha recalls the meeting happened in a “half-finished cinema hall with no screen”.
Tue, Nov 23, 2021
Events over the last two weeks show how unlikely it is that meat-eating can be banned in Gujarat.
Mon, Oct 25, 2021
Leena Misra writes: When the Gujarat government allowed the garba this time, with restrictions, the dance returned with a vengeance.
Sun, Oct 24, 2021
Some 25 state unit leaders have called on Rahul Gandhi to discuss leadership issues. Why is the party in such a state despite improving its vote share over the years?
Wed, Sep 29, 2021
But if the 41-year-old needs the Congress at a time when the BJP seems resurgent in a state that it has ruled for decades, the party needs voices and faces like Mevani if Rahul Gandhi has to carry through his ambitions to “rebuild the Congress”.
Fri, Sep 17, 2021
Senior BJP leaders cited this to hail Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “bold experiment” in his home state, and another example of him as a "strong leader".
Tue, Sep 14, 2021
With Vijay Rupani’s exit Saturday, a year ahead of polls in December 2022, the tables are turned reflecting the changing contours of power in the Gujarat BJP.
Wed, Sep 08, 2021
In October last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposal for a larger ashram complex had caused much anxiety among Trustees and residents, with the ashramwasis — third or fourth generation of ashram residents —sitting on protests fearing eviction.
Sun, Jul 11, 2021
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta found himself in a political muddle last week over his alleged meeting with Narada-accused Suvendu Adhikari. However, for someone who has vigorously held the government's brief in political matters, the latest row was just another day in office.
Fri, Jul 02, 2021
Jayanti Ravi says that Gujarat was among the first states to put in place a “normal treatment protocol” which was emulated by the centre and AIIMS.
Fri, Jul 02, 2021
"The most important thing was the core group, chaired by the CM himself and it became a single window of decision-making, implementation, follow-up mechanism and grievance redressal," said Jayanti Ravi.
Sat, Feb 27, 2021
On the sidelines of a kisan mahapanchayat in Ravapar of Morbi district, Hardik Patel spoke to The Indian Express on his role in the Congress, association with the PAAS, and plans to contest election in the future.
Sun, Feb 28, 2021
Hardik Patel, who rattled the BJP government with the Patidar quota agitation in 2015, feels the Congress is not using him enough. Its leaders "might be wanting to pull me down", he says.
Fri, Feb 26, 2021
In an interview to The Indian Express, the working president of the state Congress says Thursday the Congress’s state leadership had not organised a single public meeting of his ahead of the municipal corporations, municipality, district panchayat or taluka panchayat elections.
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