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RBI does well to hold rates, shift focus to foreign capital

RBI does well to hold rates, shift focus to foreign capital

All these are steps in the right direction. Measures are needed to attract foreign capital. The economic situation calls for agile management

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Editorial

Impunity for exam leaks undermines trust

Impunity for exam leaks undermines trust

In a young country, competitive tests are among the most visible interfaces between citizens and the state. It's high time the government learned its...

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Editorial

In the football World Cup, an Indian corner on a foreign field

In the football World Cup, an Indian corner on a foreign field

Indian football, which FIFA bosses like to call a sleeping giant, can still wake up. It shouldn’t be impossible, from 1.6 billion people, to unearth...

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Editorial

Now rulers are free to elect their people

Now rulers are free to elect their people

Supreme Court's order on SIR has laid the ground not just for the eventual deletion of nearly 10 crore voters through the country without any...

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Yogendra Yadav

Marjane Satrapi: A girl who thought, a girl who resisted

Marjane Satrapi: A girl who thought, a girl who resisted

Repressive regimes have always been wary of them. Young Marji is neither an anomaly nor a fictionalised character

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Aishwarya Khosla

As it goes from Instagram to the streets, manifesto for cockroaches: Gather and scatter, as needed

As it goes from Instagram to the streets, manifesto for cockroaches: Gather and scatter, as needed

Can there be a model where like-minded people come together for a cause, fight for it, and, having achieved their objective, go back to their normal...

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Meeran Chadha Borwankar

Now rulers are free to elect their people

Now rulers are free to elect their people
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Yogendra Yadav

Marjane Satrapi: A girl who thought, a girl who resisted

Marjane Satrapi: A girl who thought, a girl who resisted
previous day 10

Indian Express

Aishwarya Khosla

As it goes from Instagram to the streets, manifesto for cockroaches: Gather and scatter, as needed

As it goes from Instagram to the streets, manifesto for cockroaches: Gather and scatter, as needed
previous day 10

Indian Express

Meeran Chadha Borwankar

I was in the undivided Shiv Sena. I know what ‘ShahNeeti’ is doing to TMC

I was in the undivided Shiv Sena. I know what ‘ShahNeeti’ is doing to TMC
friday 10

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Priyanka Chaturvedi

How DK Shivakumar rose to power in Rahul Gandhi’s Congress

How DK Shivakumar rose to power in Rahul Gandhi’s Congress
friday 10

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Sugata Srinivasaraju

I was in the undivided Shiv Sena. I know what ‘ShahNeeti’ is doing to TMC

I was in the undivided Shiv Sena. I know what ‘ShahNeeti’ is doing to TMC
friday 7

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Priyanka Chaturvedi

How DK Shivakumar rose to power in Rahul Gandhi’s Congress

How DK Shivakumar rose to power in Rahul Gandhi’s Congress
friday 8

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Sugata Srinivasaraju

On NEET and CBSE failures, accountability cannot end with scapegoats

On NEET and CBSE failures, accountability cannot end with scapegoats
friday 10

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Kaushik Das Gupta

I was in the undivided Shiv Sena. I know what ‘ShahNeeti’ is doing to TMC

I was in the undivided Shiv Sena. I know what ‘ShahNeeti’ is doing to TMC
friday 9

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Priyanka Chaturvedi

How DK Shivakumar rose to power in Rahul Gandhi’s Congress

How DK Shivakumar rose to power in Rahul Gandhi’s Congress
friday 8

Indian Express

Sugata Srinivasaraju

Institutions like NTA, NCERT and CBSE need academic leadership, not bureaucratic control

Institutions like NTA, NCERT and CBSE need academic leadership, not bureaucratic control
friday 10

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J S Rajput

On NEET and CBSE failures, accountability cannot end with scapegoats

On NEET and CBSE failures, accountability cannot end with scapegoats
friday 10

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Kaushik Das Gupta

This World Environment Day, let’s broaden the conversation

This World Environment Day, let’s broaden the conversation
friday 10

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Purvi Mehta

Magnifica Humanitas and MANAV: Creating a shared vision for AI

Magnifica Humanitas and MANAV: Creating a shared vision for AI

It is not that the Pope and the Prime Minister have coordinated their thinking. Rather, serious moral reflection, across civilisational traditions,...

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Editorial

Institutions like NTA, NCERT and CBSE need academic leadership, not bureaucratic control

Institutions like NTA, NCERT and CBSE need academic leadership, not bureaucratic control
friday 10

Indian Express

J S Rajput

On NEET and CBSE failures, accountability cannot end with scapegoats

On NEET and CBSE failures, accountability cannot end with scapegoats
friday 10

Indian Express

Kaushik Das Gupta

This World Environment Day, let’s broaden the conversation

This World Environment Day, let’s broaden the conversation
friday 10

Indian Express

Purvi Mehta

In an era of wedding aesthetics and algorithms, the missing conversation is dowry

In an era of wedding aesthetics and algorithms, the missing conversation is dowry
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Shraddha upadhyay

In an era of wedding aesthetics and algorithms, the missing conversation is dowry

In an era of wedding aesthetics and algorithms, the missing conversation is dowry
04.06.2026 10

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Shraddha upadhyay

Rethinking an India-US trade deal

Rethinking an India-US trade deal

The India-US joint statement requires India to purchase $500 billion of US goods and services over the next five years. This would further exacerbate...

04.06.2026 10

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Abhijit Das

Delhi fire: A capital tragedy, national shame

Delhi fire: A capital tragedy, national shame

Tragedies like the Malviya Nagar fire may be a wake-up call, but they must be followed by sustained attention, apart from demands for accountability

04.06.2026 10

Indian Express

Editorial

Obsession, Backrooms, Weapons: A Gen Z revolution on the big screen, powered by YouTube

Obsession, Backrooms, Weapons: A Gen Z revolution on the big screen, powered by YouTube

Is cinema dying? Not if recent box-office numbers are anything to go by — the talent is just finding new ways to break through

04.06.2026 10

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Editorial

Cannes, glam, and botox: The beauty industry’s big ‘feminist’ bet

Cannes, glam, and botox: The beauty industry’s big ‘feminist’ bet

The next real wave of liberation will have to be rooted in a collective idea of self-esteem among women of all classes, castes and communities

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Mrinal Pande

Adhik Maas: When the calendar teaches inner correction

Adhik Maas: When the calendar teaches inner correction

Adhik Maas is not asking us to reject life. Eat, but not with indulgence. Love, but not with possession

04.06.2026 10

Indian Express

Dr shashank joshi

Great Nicobar task: Pursuing national security with ecological responsibility

Great Nicobar task: Pursuing national security with ecological responsibility

In the Indo-Pacific century, Great Nicobar is not the edge of India. It is India’s watchtower at the gateway of the future

04.06.2026 10

Indian Express

Editorial

Cannes, glam, and botox: The beauty industry’s big ‘feminist’ bet

Cannes, glam, and botox: The beauty industry’s big ‘feminist’ bet

The next real wave of liberation will have to be rooted in a collective idea of self-esteem among women of all classes, castes and communities

04.06.2026 10

Indian Express

Mrinal Pande