A liberal who revered order, a novelist devoted to realism, a critic of radicalism who once flirted with revolution, Vargas Llosa was, in many ways, an anachronism. However, his contradictions did not diminish his influence.

Given China’s dominance in rare earths mining and refining, and their uses ranging from making smartphones to defence equipment, major repercussions could follow.

The field of AI is notoriously filled with jargon. To better understand what is going on, here is a series of explainers, which will break down some of the most common terms used in AI, and why they are important

Established in 1926, London's Veeraswamy has served guests like former British PM Winston Churchill, late Queen Elizabeth II, former Indian PM Jawaharlal Nehru, actor Charlie Chaplin among others. Here's its history, and the shadow on its future.

Every day, 500 words on a word (or expression) that has appeared in The Indian Express

One person of interest in the case is underworld don Fazl-ur-Rehman alias Fazlu, who was also separately alleged to have kidnapped billionaire businessman Gautam Adani in 1998 and was later acquitted. Here is what to know.

Here are five elements that stand out in Trump’s chaotic view of the world, and how they impact India and India-US ties.

The probe into semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, and critical minerals will impact India apart from China. Pharmaceuticals and semiconductors were excluded from the new tariffs regime announced on April 2

The National Conference's own MP, Aga Ruhullah Mehdi, has joined the protests against the reservation policy in Jammu and Kashmir. What is the amended policy, and why has it riled up some sections?

In 1969, then Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C N Annadurai, a federalist, established the Centre-State Relations Inquiry Committee under the leadership of Dr. P V Rajamannar. Here's what its report said.

Every day, 500 words on a word (or expression) that has appeared in The Indian Express

The Uddhav Thackeray govt allowed sugar mills to pay their farmers in two installments. The HC has quashed that order, and a challenge to the SC is likely. The Maharashtra government has a strong representation of sugar millers.

What is the story of the plot in Panchkula at the heart of the ED’s chargesheet against Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi? How did it come to the leaders of the Congress, was taken back, and returned — all by Congress Chief Ministers of Haryana? What are the…

Neglected for decades in research, and frequently misdiagnosed, it has taken a long time for Type 5 diabetes, caused by malnutrition-induced lowering of insulin production, to gain official recognition.

China’s GDP growth in the months of January, February and March exceeded the expectations that most analysts had. However, these data do not show the adverse impacts of Trump’s trade tariffs.

If US cues are anything to go by, investors can expect more weakness in the Indian markets as well. The slide in the stock markets was not helped by the comments of US Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell. We break down the latest effects of the Trump tariffs.

Harvard is the first premier American university to openly defy Trump's orders. Why has the government cracked down on universities, and what has Harvard argued?

Abrego Garcia lived in Maryland with his wife and children, and worked as a sheet metal worker, according to his lawyers. He was wrongly deported to El Salvador last month.

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Basically, sub-categorisation means that the Andhra government wants to give 'reservation within reservation' to communities based on their backwardness. Here are the details.