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Vishwas WaghmodeSep 22, 2021
Explained: Anant Geete’s attack on NCP, and its bearing on MVA Subscriber Only
Geete, while speaking at a party function in Raigad on Monday, said, “NCP was formed after backstabbing Congress. No matter how many titles the world may give him (Pawar), he cannot be our guru."
Pranav MukulSep 22, 2021
Explained: Zee Entertainment’s merger with Sony Pictures Networks, and contours of the deal Subscriber Only
The two companies have entered into a non-binding term sheet to combine both companies' linear networks, digital assets, production operations and program libraries.
Sandip GSep 22, 2021
IPL 2021, RR vs PBKS: The method has risks, among others requires a high degree of accuracy and pace, but is gaining in currency at the death.
Express News ServiceSep 22, 2021
Covid-19 has now claimed more lives in the US than the 1918 pandemic of what is commonly referred to as the 'Spanish flu'. That makes it the deadliest pandemic ever in the US.
Santosh SinghSep 22, 2021
Har Ghar Nal Ka Jal is a cluster of four Bihar schemes. The common goal: easy access to clean drinking water with the larger aim of improving public health across the board.
Tora AgarwalaSep 22, 2021
This was announced by the state Cabinet last week after weeks of ‘rhino horn reverification’ exercises by the Forest Department across the state.
Varinder BhatiaSep 21, 2021
Explained: Why farmer unions did not attend Haryana govt meeting on blocked highways Subscriber Only
The protesting farmers have claimed they are not responsible for the highway blockades and that the government was “misinterpreting” the SC order. We explain why.
Deeptiman TiwarySep 21, 2021
Explained: CIA officer on India trip reports Havana Syndrome; what is known about its symptoms and causes so far Subscriber Only
Havana Syndrome refers to a set of mental health symptoms that typically involves hearing certain sounds without any outside noise being present, nausea, vertigo and headaches, memory loss and issues with balance.
Explained DeskSep 21, 2021
A look at how Israel's Mossad carried out the operation from 1,000 miles away, using an AI-assisted machine gun attached to a robotic apparatus fixed onto a Nissan pickup truck.
Santanu ChowdhurySep 21, 2021
The appointment of Dr Sukanta Majumdar is seen as an attempt by the BJP to strengthen its organisation in the West Bengal after the poor performance in the Assembly elections.
Explained DeskSep 21, 2021
Explained: Why are gas and electricity prices rising in Europe? Subscriber Only
The governments of several countries in the continent are now contemplating aid to help tide the people through the winter season, when the demand is high.
Kiran ParasharSep 21, 2021
Explained: Why is BJP govt in Karnataka facing a political storm over an SC order on illegal religious structures? Subscriber Only
A red-faced Basavaraj Bommai government is facing a backlash from other leaders in the BJP as well as the Opposition Congress.
Pranav MukulSep 21, 2021
Countries reopening: Where can Indians travel? Subscriber Only
As the world gets vaccinated against the novel coronavirus, a number of countries are allowing Indian travellers. Here's a list of places you can travel to, and the Covid-19 guidelines in place.
Anil SasiSep 21, 2021
Explained: Is the Evergrande crisis China’s Lehman moment? Subscriber Only
Chinese real estate major Evergrande, $305 billion in the red, is on the brink of explosion. Markets have been spooked by fears of an effect on economies — but Evergrande is unlikely to become the
Explained DeskSep 21, 2021
One of the greatest boxers of all time and the only man to hold world titles in eight divisions, Manny Pacquiao accepted the nomination of his political allies during the national assembly of the faction
Sriram VeeraSep 21, 2021
IPL 2021, RCB vs KKR: According to Virat Kohli, he got out because he didn't press forward, but predetermined the ball and weight was on his back foot.
APSep 21, 2021
Covid rules for international travel: The US is rolling out new international travel policies, which will take effect in November. Here are some questions and answers about what to expect.
Anju Agnihotri ChabaSep 21, 2021
Explained: Why Dalits and a Dalit CM matter in Punjab’s politics Subscriber Only
Charanjit Singh Channi is the first Dalit Chief Minister of Punjab. What does this mean for the state's politics, in which Dalits have had only a chequered presence so far, despite constituting a third of
Express News ServiceSep 21, 2021
A genus of otters that lived in southern Asia, millions of years ago. How did one species travel to Germany?
Kaunain Sheriff MSep 21, 2021
The UK has changed its Covid-19 travel rules. Who can travel to the country from India? What does excluding Covishield from the list of approved vaccines mean?
Manraj Grewal SharmaSep 20, 2021
Charanjit Singh Channi becomes the Punjab Chief Minister at a time when the ruling Congress is ridden with factionalism, faces anger on the street, and has barely four months to get its act together before
Vishnu VarmaSep 20, 2021
Explained: Kerala Bishop Mar Joseph Kallarangatt and the row behind his ‘love and narcotic jihad’ theory Subscriber Only
A Kerala bishop triggered controversy when he raised the twin issues of 'love jihad' and 'narcotic jihad' as grave threats to young men and women of Christian and other non-Muslim faiths. What did he say,
Sanjay KumarSep 20, 2021
An Expert Explains: Is appointing Channi, a Dalit, the CM the Congress’ masterstroke in Punjab? Subscriber Only
How far can Congress gain from its selection of Charanjit Singh Channi as Punjab’s first Dalit CM? Survey data show it was already the popular choice among both Sikh and Hindu Dalits, but it needs
Explained DeskSep 20, 2021
The revelations have led to the resignations of three top-level employees of the charity, including Charles’ close aide Michael Fawcett. The chief executive of The Prince’s Foundation “temporarily stepped down” from his post.
APSep 20, 2021
German citizens age 18 and above are entitled to vote and to be elected. About 60.4 million people in the nation of 83 million are eligible to vote, about 2.8 million of them for the
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