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Behind Fauja Singh’s many accomplishments lay a simple joySubscriber Only

July 17, 2025 07:03 IST

If the story of Tom Hanks’s character was a sprint through mid-20th-century American history, the supercentenarian’s life must have been a marathon

Jaishankar’s visit to China reflects a thaw in ties — there will be challengesSubscriber Only

July 17, 2025 07:03 IST

To increase its leverage, New Delhi must focus on getting its own house in order: Accelerate economic reform, bolster technological capacity, and foster social and political unity

Punjab’s proposed sacrilege law pushes the state backSubscriber Only

July 16, 2025 06:58 IST

It is troubling that the AAP, which appears to have shifted gears after its electoral setback in Delhi, should choose to steer Punjab back towards the volatile terrain of sacrilege

Sexual harassment victim in Balasore spoke up. The system refused to listenSubscriber Only

July 16, 2025 06:58 IST

Beyond this one college, beyond Odisha, other institutions too are stakeholders in building a safe environment for women

AI is trying to bridge the communication gap between people and pets. Who needs that?Subscriber Only

July 16, 2025 06:57 IST

The human-pet relationship constitutes a love beyond words. Let’s not ruin that

At Wimbledon, dignity in victory and defeat told a deeper storySubscriber Only

July 15, 2025 07:27 IST

Carlos Alcaraz came into the Wimbledon final on a career-best 24-match winning streak, but Sinner brought something harder to measure: The quiet fire of redemption

A good monsoon will help sustain declining inflationSubscriber Only

July 15, 2025 07:24 IST

The outlook for food prices is also promising. During the southwest monsoon season, cumulative all-India rainfall has been 9.5 per cent above the long period average as on July 14

Express view | Air India crash preliminary report: A transparent probe is the least that is owed to the dead and their familiesSubscriber Only

July 15, 2025 07:22 IST

While the full and final report will be out in a year’s time, what the AAIB report says — and what it doesn’t say — has raised concerns

Express view: Lend a handSubscriber Only

July 14, 2025 07:46 IST

There are at least three reasons why India should consider stepping up its funding of Mexico-based CIMMYT

‘Campus Mothers’ at IIT-Kharagpur: Mental-health support must not come dressed in stereotypesSubscriber Only

July 14, 2025 10:42 IST

Care isn’t a woman’s work alone. The initiative is well-meaning, but without inclusivity and training, it may miss the mark.

Hugh Grant’s Wimbledon nap: The anti-hustle-culture hero we needSubscriber Only

July 12, 2025 08:05 IST

At a time when burnout is a badge of honour, the actor’s Wimbledon snooze is a reminder of the body’s limits

Express View on Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill: Call it backSubscriber Only

July 12, 2025 08:04 IST

It will aid state overreach, criminalise dissent. Fadnavis government must step back

Express View: On Bihar SIR, listen to the CourtSubscriber Only

July 12, 2025 08:04 IST

EC must not stand on prestige. At stake is the integrity and credibility of the process it has fine-tuned so painstakingly

Express View on Vadodara bridge collapse: Cost of maintenance failure is borne by general publicSubscriber Only

July 11, 2025 08:16 IST

The collapse of a bridge, barely a year after an R&B executive engineer found no “major defect”, should compel the government to rethink — something is seriously wrong with its monitoring methods

Give Trump the Nobel Please PrizeSubscriber Only

July 11, 2025 08:10 IST

From the US President to former Delhi CM Kejriwal, the case for an honour that meets the demands of the age

Janaki v/s State of Kerala: CBFC must remember its job is to classify cinema, not censorSubscriber Only

July 11, 2025 19:45 IST

Janaki vs State of Kerala joins a long list of films — ‘Lipstick Under My Burkha’ (2016), ‘Padmaavat’ (2018), and more recently, ‘L2: Empuraan’ — that have faced similar interference under the pretext of preserving public order

Friendzone isn’t a dead end. It’s where empathy and affection blossomSubscriber Only

July 10, 2025 06:48 IST

Generations of Indians have grown up with the dictum ‘Ek ladka aur ladki kabhi dost nahin ho sakte’. A new study, however, reveals that they can indeed be ‘just’ friends

Row over Reuters accounts points to unreasonable restrictions on free speechSubscriber Only

July 10, 2025 06:48 IST

Governments must realise that “reasonable restrictions” on free speech must be infrequent, justifiable and narrowly defined

Thanks to Trump, uncertainty in the global trading system is likely to persistSubscriber Only

July 10, 2025 06:47 IST

If his past approach is anything to go by, there is a possibility that the tariffs imposed today could be revised tomorrow

Projects in Great Nicobar Island have strategic importance. Government must address transparency concernsSubscriber Only

July 9, 2025 13:16 IST

Its insistence on secrecy will do more harm than good, especially because the lack of openness around due procedures was a major sticking point with civil society activists

Remembering Norman Tebbit, working-class Tory, originator of the ‘cricket test’Subscriber Only

July 9, 2025 07:46 IST

As a young man, Tebbit, who died on Monday aged 94, developed the individualistic, pro-enterprise philosophy that would make him a natural fit for Thatcher’s new conservatism

The biggest obstacle to a ceasefire in Gaza is Netanyahu himselfSubscriber Only

July 9, 2025 07:42 IST

As he visits the US, Trump must seal the deal

Elon Musk’s break up routine: A brand new political partySubscriber Only

July 8, 2025 07:25 IST

As he resumes his hostile exchanges with the US President Musk’s decision seems less like a well-considered attempt to disrupt politics as usual, and more like the kind of angry riposte seen on a school playground

Express View on Jane Street episode: Raise the red flagsSubscriber Only

July 8, 2025 07:24 IST

It underlines, yet again, importance of strong surveillance and monitoring systems to protect market integrity.

Express View: For India, is BRICS worth it?Subscriber Only

July 8, 2025 07:19 IST

Questions must be asked about India investing political and diplomatic capital in a forum that does little to serve country’s current interests.