An international court says India can't scrap the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan. Here's why India disagrees and what happens next. @yasheesingh explains Read: indianexpress.com/article/ex…

In a statement to The Indian Express, Britain's AI Minister Kanishka Narayan says recent AI agent incidents highlight why rigorous safety testing is needed. @inanaghaswords reports indianexpress.com/article/bu…

Data show that most Indian exports to the US took a hit in 2025. Read more on how US farm exports to India have been surging even with no trade deal: indianexpress.com/article/ex…

Join us in the next edition of Express Explained.Live with Uttam Kumar Sinha, Senior Fellow at Manohar Parrikar-IDSA and Managing Editor of Strategic Analysis in conversation with Amitabh Sinha, Editor, Climate and Science of The Indian Express 13th June 2025 I 6:00 PM I Register for this webinar: zoom.us/webinar/register/291…

Make sense of the news with The Indian Express's Explained section. You can now access our explainers via WhatsApp by joining the official channel, which will share links to all Explained stories, as they are published on our website: whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vad…

Join us in the next edition of Express Explained.Live with Ajay Srivastava, Former Trade Service Officer and Head, Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) with Ravi Dutta Mishra, Principal Correspondent, The Indian Express. 16th May 2024 I 6:00 PM Register for this webinar: zoom.us/webinar/register/231…

Most Indian cities have heat action plans, but a new study finds they lack long-term strategies to combat extreme heat. Even where plans exist, implementation is weak, raising concerns about rising heat-related deaths in the coming years. The study, conducted by researchers from leading institutions, highlights key gaps—from poor coordination between government departments to a lack of funding for long-term cooling solutions. So, how prepared is India for escalating heat waves? Read the full findings 👇🏼 indianexpress.com/article/ex…

#WomensDay | In 1910, Clara Zetkin proposed the idea of International Women’s Day at a conference in #Copenhagen, aiming to amplify women’s demands for #equality. Her vision was rooted in the struggles of working #women, who faced economic dependence and systemic exclusion. Over a century later, her legacy continues to shape #feminist movements worldwide. Read more👇🏼 indianexpress.com/article/ex…

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget 2025-26, but with sluggish growth, weak consumer spending, and private firms hesitant to invest, economic challenges are mounting. indianexpress.com/article/ex…

A Swiss prohibition on facial coverings in public spaces widely known as the “burqa ban” took effect on Wednesday (January 1). Anyone who unlawfully flouts the prohibition faces a fine of up to 1,000 Swiss francs ($1,144). 🧕🏻🔴 Here is a look at why Switzerland banned face coverings, and what exactly the prohibition is. 🇨🇭 Read more at the 🔗 below 👇🏼 indianexpress.com/article/ex…

#YearEnder2024 | A 🧵 of our explainers on the outlook for 2025 in areas such as Indian politics, economy, climate change, law and more: 1. On Politics, @manojcg4u lays down 5 broad issues that could shape the political discourse. indianexpress.com/article/ex…

Union Cabinet has approved the #PAN 2.0 Project to make the Permanent Account Number (PAN) a “single source of truth” for tax and business identification in India. Here’s what’s changing: 🔸 Unified Platform: All PAN-related services like updates, corrections, and #Aadhaar linking will now be available on a single portal. 🔸 Enhanced QR Code: #PANcards (old and new) will have upgraded QR codes for easier verification. 🔸 PAN Data Vault: Banks, insurers, and agencies must securely store PAN data through a new system. 🔸 Integrated IDs: TAN (Tax Deduction Account Number): Required for #TDS filings, now merged with PAN. TIN (#Taxpayer Identification Number): Streamlined into the system. Click on the 🔗 below to read what's changing in PAN 2.0 👇🏽 indianexpress.com/article/ex…