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Explained DeskJul 11, 2020
Roger Stone has always maintained that the case against him is politically motivated. Donald Trump has consistently backed him and denounced the investigation aggressively.
Aranya ShankarJul 11, 2020
All student and teachers organisations, including the Left, Right and Centre, as well as the DU Student’s Union (DUSU) and DU Teachers’ Association (DUTA) have opposed the OBE.
Neha BankaJul 11, 2020
Explained: Why Hagia Sophia’s return as mosque puts Turkey’s secular credentials on a prayer Subscriber Only
In a televised address to the country, Erdogan said the conversion would require six months to complete. Throughout his speech, observers noted that the president made no mention of Ataturk, the founder of the Turkish
Nitin SharmaJul 11, 2020
Explained: How to organise a fake T20 league Subscriber Only
Punjab Police have arrested Ravinder Dandiwal, who is accused of running an international match-fixing racket. Among his other enterprises, he allegedly organised a cricket league in ‘Sri Lanka’, with the matches being played in a
Explained DeskJul 11, 2020
Explained: Comet C/2020 F3 Neowise, one of the brightest comets in decades passing Earth Subscriber Only
NEOWISE Comet: Comets do not have light of their own and what humans are able to see from Earth is the reflection of the sun’s light off the comet as well as the energy released
ENS Economic BureauJul 11, 2020
The 750- megawatt Rewa solar Power Plant in Madhya Pradesh was dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 10. The plant consists of three solar power generating units that are located
Amitabh SinhaJul 11, 2020
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: In the last two weeks, a re-imposition of lockdown has been tried in Chennai and nearby towns in Tamil Nadu, in Guwahati and neighbouring areas in Assam, and in Bengaluru and
Express News ServiceJul 11, 2020
Covid-19 cases increased by 8.3% per day in prisons, as compared to 3.4% in the general population.
Explained DeskJul 11, 2020
Explained Ideas: Why, despite Vikas Dubey killing, police reforms are unlikely to happen Subscriber Only
The truth about police reform is that it is what Gandhi said about western civilisation, a nice idea, writes Pratap Bhanu Mehta.
Ananya TiwariJul 11, 2020
DRDO has built the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel COVID Hospital, a temporary 1,000-bed medical centre spread over 25,000 sq m of Indian Air Force land in Delhi. The hospital is open to anyone who has Covid-19,
Karishma MehrotraJul 11, 2020
Much of Hong Kong’s future identity and the global Internet hinges on what the technology companies decide to do next in the region.
Dr Satchit Balsari, Dr Zarir UdwadiaJul 11, 2020
Explained: What works (and does not) in Covid treatment Subscriber Only
Experts Explain ~ Drugs used in Covid-19 treatment: As cases and deaths rise, doctors have been trying out a range of treatments. Based on current evidence and what scientists say, here’s a compendium of what
Ektaa MalikJul 10, 2020
The Brooks Brothers, who survived two World Wars, the Great Depression and 41 US presidents, could not survive the economic fallout of the pandemic.
Maulshree SethJul 10, 2020
Uttar Pradesh lockdown news update: The case load in UP has been rising steadily. The government wants to utilise these two days to sanitise hotspot premises such as mandis and offices, as well as push
Kabir FiraqueJul 10, 2020
When a star dies, it releases various elements including carbon into the surroundings. New study on white dwarfs sets size limits for the stars that enriched the Milky Way with carbon
Explained DeskJul 10, 2020
Since the letter was published, it has ignited a debate on “Cancel Culture” and critics have questioned the letter for limiting its concern towards free speech at the social, cultural and institutional level.
Kaunain Sheriff MJul 10, 2020
In the brief, the WHO has formally acknowledged the possibility that the novel coronavirus can remain in the air in crowded indoor spaces, where “short-range aerosol transmission… cannot be ruled out”.
Shaju PhilipJul 10, 2020
The decision of the Ministry of Home Affairs to assign the probe pertaining to the seizure of 30 kg of gold from a diplomatic cargo meant for the UAE Consulate to the NIA is a
Amitabh SinhaJul 10, 2020
India coronavirus numbers explained: A quiet surge in Odisha Subscriber Only
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: Close to 4,000 new cases have been discovered in Odisha in the last one week, taking the state's total to nearly 12,000.
Express Web DeskJul 10, 2020
Dexamethasone is proving to be far more effective in reducing the risk of death and can be made readily available to patients at affordable prices, writes Ganesan Karthikeyan.
Man Aman Singh ChhinaJul 10, 2020
India-China border dispute: Archives of The Indian Express from 1962 reflect how tensions unfolded in the same areas of Ladakh, particularly Galwan, that have been in the news in the last two months.
Since a slump on March 23, India’s stock markets have been rising despite Covid-19, tensions with China and projections of economic contraction. What explains this trend, and how likely is it to sustain?
Explained DeskJul 9, 2020
A number of technology companies, including Facebook, Google, and Twitter, said they have suspended processing data user requests from Hong Kong police.
Explained DeskJul 9, 2020
The study has been conducted in England, on what researchers say is 40 per cent of the English population.
Pranav MukulJul 9, 2020
Explained: Flights to the UAE could restart soon. Here’s why Subscriber Only
International flights Resume: According to airline officials, thousands of Indian citizens with work permits and residency visas have been wanting to go back to their jobs in Dubai but could not because of the travel
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