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Express View on proposed changes to criminal laws: Rewriting the code

August 13, 2023 16:18 IST

Proposed legislation on penal code signals a much-needed shift — but it is incomplete, raises questions. It must be debated rigorously

Express View on Team India’s World Cup problems: Eleventh hour blues

August 12, 2023 07:55 IST

Whether or not these players will be able to make up for lost time and pass the World Cup test in flying colours, is a difficult question. The journey could be thrilling, or heartbreaking

August 12, 1983, Forty Years Ago: Message to Colombo

August 12, 2023 07:10 IST

A major fire broke out in a three-storeyed office complex in the busy commercial area of Sadar Bazar.

Express View on science awards: Withholding laurels

August 12, 2023 07:00 IST

Uncertainty over Bhatnagar awards hurts morale of young scientists, undermines objective of becoming a knowledge economy

Express view on no-confidence motion: Manipur needs more

August 11, 2023 10:04 IST

No-trust motion was on Manipur but Parliament exchange pushed it off centrestage. Parties need to pick up thread outside it

Express View on MPC meet: An extended pause

August 11, 2023 09:23 IST

RBI maintains status quo on rates, as it looks through spurt in food inflation. But need for vigilance remains

Express View on tomato prices memes: Funny side up

August 11, 2023 07:10 IST

As a pantry staple becomes a luxury good, deprived consumers express their chagrin through humour

Express view on the aftermath of Nuh violence: Khattar government has much to answer for

August 11, 2023 07:02 IST

To even begin to provide a sense of security in Haryana, those occupying the highest political offices in the state must reach out to those who are feeling fearful and vulnerable — and be seen to do so too

Express View on Dharmendra-Shabana Azmi kiss: Naram Dharmendar

August 10, 2023 08:19 IST

At 87, with a stolen kiss, Dharmendra can still steal the show, as compellingly in the twilight of his career as at his peak

Express View on Lancet TB study: Food for cure

August 10, 2023 08:18 IST

Lancet study underlines need to improve nutrition of TB patients. Government must take note

Express View on Rahul Gandhi in Parliament: Dil se, dimaag seSign In to read

August 10, 2023 08:35 IST

Rahul Gandhi’s comeback speech was a missed opportunity. Invoking Ravana, calling rivals ‘traitors’, isn’t holding the government accountable

Express View: After The Exorcist

August 9, 2023 07:57 IST

William Friedkin’s classic film showed how thin the line that separates ‘genre’ from ‘art’ really is

Express View on IIM bill: Mis-management

August 9, 2023 07:45 IST

Functioning of IIMs needs more checks and balances. But government’s micromanagement will do more harm than good

Express View: MP Gogoi v Justice Gogoi

August 9, 2023 07:00 IST

On Delhi services bill, former CJI’s intervention could have been a guiding voice of constitutional wisdom. Instead, he took a partisan cue

Express View on Rahul Gandhi’s return as MP: Trust of the HouseSign In to read

August 8, 2023 08:20 IST

SC clearing way for Rahul Gandhi should raise the bar for curbs on legislators, especially in the fractious run-up to 2024

Express View on Trump indictment: A trial in America

August 8, 2023 08:25 IST

It may or may not affect his electoral prospects. How US system deals with political fallout will be watched

Express View on government direction on Indian drug standards: A partial remedy

August 7, 2023 07:35 IST

Asking Indian drug manufacturers to be WHO compliant is a first step. Government must make its regulatory mechanism more robust

Express View on Imran Khan’s conviction: A PM bites the dustSign In to read

August 7, 2023 09:24 IST

If his predecessor launched Project Imran, General Munir is burying it. The real news from Pakistan is the rise of General Munir

Express View on Gummadi Vithal Rao: The people’s singer

August 8, 2023 08:27 IST

Gaddar never wavered in his commitment to people’s rights and faith in the power of grassroots movements

August 5, 1983, Forty Years Ago: Delhi’s SL Plan

August 5, 2023 06:45 IST

Swraj Paul, the London-based industrialist whose investment in some Indian companies has become a matter of controversy, said that he was still awaiting effective government intervention to protect the interests of shareholders.