Express Opinion

The West Bengal election will be about unprecedented Muslim consolidation behind the incumbent rather than a split in their vote.

Diversity — cultural, religious and linguistic — that’s at the heart of thriving democracies, is victimised at the hands of a state espousing majoritarian agendas.

Jack Dorsey’s new-found courage to silence Trump's Twitter handle may have been helped by the reality that an ex-president, now twice impeached, who incited a mob to attack his own seat of government, may command

V Shanta, who passed away in Chennai, pioneered cancer cure and research in India.

Furore over WhatsApp’s updated privacy policy terms underlines urgency for a regulatory framework to protect data.

India stands to enhance its status as a responsible nation by supplying Covid vaccines to countries in South Asia.

We need to recognise that champions are not made in a day. In the making of such champions the sweat, the hard work, the mentoring, the dedication and most importantly the mental conditioning, have such

As countries calibrate their response to competing demands for sovereignty to tax, DST is an interim alternative outside tax treaties. It possesses the advantage of taxing incomes that currently escape tax and creates space to

The All Assam Students Union has agreed to sit in tripartite talks to find a solution to the Assam problem. The resolution to the problem should be according to the “Seven-Point Vajpayee Formula”, the outfit

Why alarming stunting levels coexist with economic growth in many states in India

The debate on paying women for housework will remain incomplete if it does not engage with unequal structures within families and society – gender and caste.

PM Modi should use his considerable pivoting skills and turn Atmanirbhar to Atma Vishwasi Bharat (AVB) or self-confident Bharat.

RERA has infused governance in a hitherto unregulated sector. Along with demonetisation and GST, it has, to a large extent, cleansed the real estate sector of black money.

Absence of meaningful research and current misguided push to disengage from China will not serve our goal to understand, analyse and respond to its challenge.

After four years of toxic masculinity at the White House, Douglas Emhoff’s position has great symbolic value.

Brisbane 2021 is no fluke or coincidence: It is the result of years of meticulous planning, nurturing of cricket at the grass roots.

Mamata Banerjee’s move to contest assembly polls from Nandigram is rich in political undertones.

The communists, Ambedkarites and Gandhians need to take up the challenge to save the republic and the Constitution.

The extent to which Biden can deal with internal fissures and challenges, and project a stabilising influence globally, will also have a bearing on India’s interests.

At a news conference in Teheran, Iranian negotiator Behzad Nabavi said the hostages would be put aboard a plane “immediately after” Iran hears officially from Algeria that the US has transferred money to an Algerian

The Sikh community’s support for farmers protests is not because it is a matter of economic rights, but because these laws jeopardise the dignity of living and livelihood of farmers.

In these critical times, there is a need to think globally and to put public welfare on the forefront rather than depending wholly on indigenous vaccines.

The Sikh community’s support for farmers protests is not because it is a matter of economic rights, but because these laws jeopardise the dignity of living and livelihood of farmers.

“Hindu consolidation” against Muslims is the political equivalent in India for the American call, open or subtle, for white supremacy.

The multiple dimensions of Kamal Morarka's persona — from parliamentarian and minister, through industrialist and philanthropist, to activist and concerned citizen — made for an unusual life in our times.