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EditorialDec 5, 2020
With inflation continuing to be a worry, RBI leaves rates unchanged, signals policy support to economy will continue
EditorialDec 5, 2020
Dharampal Gulati’s spice mixes have been integral to a foodscape that had its origin in a post-Partition India.
Express News ServiceDec 5, 2020
It was generally felt that the MISA was being resurrected and given a deceptive name. In a moment of unguarded candour, Home Minister Zail Singh affirmed this.
Rajeev ShuklaDec 4, 2020
Ahmed Patel and Arun Jaitley — the problem solvers Subscriber Only
Both could reach out across party lines, were modest and their parties' crisis managers
Sudhir RaniwalaDec 4, 2020
JNU’s indifference to falling academic standards in other universities is now biting back Subscriber Only
Brand JNU has become more important than the product; instead of appreciating what it requires to be at JNU, it is being assumed that being at JNU will provide what is required.
Kausik BandyopadhyayDec 4, 2020
The rise of Maradona transformed Indians’ predominant sober Brazilian fan identity into aggressive Argentine fandom. The Indian media, too, placed him on such a high pedestal that he replaced Pele as the last word in
EditorialDec 4, 2020
The 12,000 mark is breached. But records are only an embellishment to Kohli’s mastery of white-ball cricket.
EditorialDec 4, 2020
UK sanction to Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine signals triumph of a novel approach. But cold chain logistics could be daunting.
Sucha Singh GillDec 4, 2020
Protesting farmers believe that new laws place undue faith in big players and corporates. Centre must pay heed to their concerns, dispel fears.
EditorialDec 4, 2020
Supreme Court must listen to attorney-general, and take urgent steps to fix its gender deficit.
Shah Alam KhanDec 4, 2020
Vaccines are powerful but not perfect tools. Application in a diverse country is a challenge Subscriber Only
Other than adverse effects, many questions have remained unanswered. How effective will these vaccines be in breaking the transmission of the disease? Historically, in many diseases, vaccination models have failed to break disease transmission.
EditorialDec 4, 2020
This is the front page of The Indian Express published on December 4, 1980.
Sameena DalwaiDec 4, 2020
What to say to the unfortunate souls who demand that Karachi Bakery change its name? How to wipe out our past, erase our memories?
Dec 3, 2020
1971’s stealth warriors of the sea Subscriber Only
On the 50th anniversary of India's victory over Pakistan, we must take note of the bravery displayed by Indian Navy’s submariners under direct enemy action.
Dec 3, 2020
Strategic decision-making in the Indian Navy, circa 1971 Subscriber Only
The 1971 War was a watershed in the life of the young, 24-year-old Indian Navy. In both the previous conflicts of 1962 and 1965, the Navy's role was limited due to their continental focus. Admiral
Dec 3, 2020
De-risking climate change Subscriber Only
Through mitigation and adaptation, India can not only survive but thrive on the front lines of climate change.
Rama Kant AgnihotriDec 3, 2020
It is unfortunate that though the draft NEP 2020 talks a lot about “multilingualism”, it does not recognise that children arrive in school not with “a language” but with a complex verbal repertoire that may
Why should Indian agriculture be liberalised when in most countries governments subsidise it? Subscriber Only
Without some support from the state, the smallest of Indian peasants would be even more vulnerable.
Shashi TharoorDec 3, 2020
Law promises people with disabilities equality of opportunity and accessibility, but our practices deny them that Subscriber Only
It is critical that the government work with civil society and individuals with disabilities to craft an India where everyone feels welcome and treated with respect, regardless of their disabilities.
EditorialDec 3, 2020
Bombay High Court is right. Those in public office must learn to take criticism, however unpalatable, on the chin.
EditorialDec 3, 2020
Take a step back, kick off the shoes and settle in for a siesta. And keep the feni ready for later.
EditorialDec 3, 2020
Delhi doesn’t need to appear so insecure. And Canadian PM must be mindful of hazards of playing to his gallery.
Kirit P SolankiDec 3, 2020
State governments with support from the Centre need to work on a revamped and robust testing and tracing strategy, which can help us save lives and manage this pandemic more effectively.
Abhinav ChandrachudDec 3, 2020
The freedom of conscience means nothing if every act of religious conversion is going to be presumed illegal unless proven otherwise. The UP ordinance’s failure to prohibit forcible reconversion is also deeply disturbing.
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