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EU and India, on a strong footingSign In to read

March 4, 2025 11:16 IST

In terms of both its nature and timing, European Union President Ursula von der Leyen’s visit to India was a pivotal moment for bilateral relations, dynamic between global powers

Women’s invisible labour and the dreams of Viksit BharatSign In to read

March 4, 2025 11:18 IST

Government’s Time Use Survey confirms that women take on a lion’s share of unpaid work. The repercussions of this disparity risk being both economic and social

In Manipur, a window for peace

March 1, 2025 07:30 IST

With militias surrendering weapons, Centre has a chance to create conditions for peace in Manipur. It shouldn’t let the opportunity slip

Express View: Economy recovers, markets are down

March 1, 2025 07:15 IST

After second quarter slump, economy has picked up pace in third quarter. Concerns over the robustness of the momentum remain

The Third Edit: Boris Spassky – chess champion, Cold War victim

March 1, 2025 07:08 IST

Spassky blended psychology and unpredictability. On the chessboard, he cut out clutter

Afghanistan cricket is ready for the best

February 28, 2025 07:48 IST

Afghanistan’s Champions Trophy victory against England isn’t surprising. It’s on its way to becoming the second most competitive Subcontinental team

The male proxy problem

February 28, 2025 07:48 IST

Addressing issue of ‘pardhan patis’ for women panchayat heads requires persuasion, not exemplary punishment

Delimitation debate: It’s not democracy vs federalism

February 28, 2025 07:48 IST

Representation and federalism should not be seen as binaries. The imperative should be to address complexities, not engage in politics.

Dear Elon Musk, here’s 5 things we did last week

February 27, 2025 07:05 IST

In the spirit of the ‘accountability’ you demand from US federal employees, here are five things newsrooms had to deal with

Trump’s making climate change battle harder. But the fight isn’t over

February 27, 2025 07:03 IST

In the face of US veto, IPCC can draw inspiration from its seminal work during Trump’ first presidency, despite constraints

A teenager held, a bulldozer unleashed and justice mocked

February 27, 2025 07:03 IST

In Maharashtra’s Malvan, a passerby claims to overhear a teenager’s post India-Pakistan match remark. Soon, fundamental freedoms, the rule of law, and the constitutional letter and spirit are violated

The Third Edit | The world isn’t ending. For now

February 26, 2025 11:00 IST

NASA’s all-clear on an asteroid that could have struck Earth is the latest reminder: There is much to do before the apocalypse

Freefall in markets: US Fed will show the way

February 26, 2025 15:04 IST

Investor sentiment remains weak due to global and domestic factors. GDP data, Fed meeting could have an influence soon

U-turns at the UN: India’s deft diplomacy is vindicated

February 26, 2025 12:57 IST

With US and Russia voting together, changing global dynamics were reflected at the UN. Delhi should continue to protect and enlarge its distinctive space and leverage, sending out a message to friends and adversaries alike that it cannot be arm-twisted

The Third Edit: Virat Kohli, LeBron James — despite age, the kings still rule

February 25, 2025 07:01 IST

If Kohli, 36-years-old, can take India to a win, while helping himself to a ton, then what number would you rather remember?

Express View on Belagavi tensions: Maharashtra and Karnataka should get back on the bus — together

February 25, 2025 10:11 IST

Flaring up between Karnataka and Maharashtra points to need for effective dispute resolution mechanisms within federal framework

Express View | Meloni’s Right: Why liberals need to listen, not melt down

February 25, 2025 10:10 IST

It is vital to recognise that the challenger also contains multitudes, there is no singular right-wing.

Express View on three years of Russia-Ukraine conflict: War and politics

February 24, 2025 07:01 IST

Ukraine and Russia are both losers in a war that should have never been fought. Geopolitical shifts in three years have vindicated India’s stand

Express View on L-G plan to clean up Yamuna: A river must flow

February 24, 2025 07:01 IST

It was long overdue. Authorities must learn from past attempts

Express View on import of yellow peas: Pulses need priority

February 22, 2025 07:23 IST

Tur and urad cultivators require financial and scientific support like that given to their counterparts who grow chana and moong

The Third Edit: The man who sued PVR Inox and the value of time

February 22, 2025 07:21 IST

For Bengaluru man who had to sit through 25 minutes of commercials after the scheduled time for a film to start, time must have crawled at the same pace as the traffic he had to navigate to get there