Seeing Through the Glass-skin
New Indian Expressby Rishabh Thakur·6 Sept 2026
A young Manju walks into a Delhi clinic, phone in hand, an Instagram reel paused on a face so luminous and poreless that it looks almost unreal. “I want this,” she says. The demand is not uncommon.
The Circle of Life
New Indian Expressby Safa Masood Chishti·6 Sept 2026
On a bustling Saturday evening at Café Ababeel in Wazir Bagh, Srinagar, a group of women gather to discuss Kate Chopin’s A Pair of Silk Stockings.
The Bazaar of Flavours
New Indian Expressby Soumya Gayatri·6 Sept 2026
On a warm, sultry afternoon in Cairo, the old city is alive with the smells, sounds and colours of food.
A Moving Face is Not a Disease
New Indian Expressby Dr Deepali Bhardwaj·6 Sept 2026
In the past few years, Botox has travelled an extraordinary distance. There was a time when it was something patients discussed almost in a whisper.
Northern Purification of the Southern Murugan
New Indian Expressby Devdutt Pattanaik·6 Sept 2026
Visakhapatnam probably gets its name from Vishakha, twin of Kartikeya. The Mahabharata tells the story. Kartikeya had defeated Taraka, Indra’s enemy.
Lessons From the Past And the Present
New Indian Expressby Dinesh Singh·6 Sept 2026
I have often wondered why we persist in putting knowledge into watertight compartments. A student is told that she is studying mathematics, economics, history or literature, and we expect her to...
The Pothole Reporter
New Indian Expressby Tej Prakash Bhardwaj·5 Sept 2026
For 33-year-old Gaurav Sen, a pothole was never simply a commuting nuisance. In 2019, his soon-to-be mother-in-law was injured while trying to avoid one while riding a two-wheeler, suffering a...
Gritty century, part-time leg-spin and the monsoon: How East won their last Duleep title in 2012
New Indian Expressby Gomesh S·5 Sept 2026
CHENNAI: WHEN Ishan Kishan walks out with his teammates onto the field at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday morning against South Zone, it will officially mark East Zone's first Duleep final in...
Uttarakhand at climate crossroads amid retreating glaciers, GLOF and avalanche risks
New Indian Expressby Narendra Sethi·5 Sept 2026
DEHRADUN: The Social Development for Communities (SDC) Foundation on Saturday released a report warning that Uttarakhand faces mounting threats from retreating glaciers, glacial lake outburst...
Two Nepal rescues revive hopes 10 days after flood that left over 5,500 missing
New Indian Expressby AFP·5 Sept 2026
KATHMANDU: Rescuers in Nepal pulled alive a Chinese national from a tunnel and a local woman from her partially submerged home on Saturday, as emergency teams searched with fresh urgency for...
Cup of joy overflows for Teachers' Day awardees
New Indian Expressby S Lalitha·5 Sept 2026
NEW DELHI: It was a sea of happy faces at Delhi's Vigyan Bhavan on Saturday as distinguished educators from across the country were recognised, with their families watching them with pride.
Why did FSSAI take so long to bring front-of-pack warning labels?
New Indian Expressby Vismay Basu·5 Sept 2026
In early April 2023, health coach Revant Himatsingka uploaded a video highlighting that Bournvita's formula was nearly 50% sugar and mocking its claims of boosting children's immunity.
BRICS summit 2026: What are the key likely outcomes?
New Indian Expressby Jayanth Jacob·5 Sept 2026
The 18th BRICS Summit, to be hosted by India in New Delhi on September 12–13, 2026, comes at an important moment for the grouping.
Missing: Muslim women in Parliament
New Indian Expressby Shashi Tharoor·5 Sept 2026
Seventy-nine years have passed since that stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, when Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru proclaimed a “tryst with destiny” and “the soul of a nation, long suppressed, found...
Gold comes home as nations hedge against Americana
New Indian Expressby Shankkar Aiyar·5 Sept 2026
The timing and implications of a decision are often more eloquent than any speech. This week, the Netherlands and Norway—two Nato allies located about 900 km apart along the North Sea—made moves...
Sarojini Varadappan: Second of her name, first in gracefulness
New Indian Expressby Gopalkrishna Gandhi·5 Sept 2026
The name Sarojini Varadappan will ring no bells for most readers of this column today. But it will ring resoundingly for those few seniors who remember her for her gentle demeanour and innate...
Census 2027: Population count in four poll-bound states from Dec 1; Congress alleges 'nefarious' motives
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·5 Sept 2026
Population enumeration for Census 2027 will take place in Goa, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and parts of Uttarakhand from December 1, 2026, to January 4, 2027, the Registrar General of India said on...
Money Indian content creators are making
New Indian Expressby Padmini Dhruvaraj·5 Sept 2026
For India's growing army of YouTubers and Instagram creators, views and followers may bring attention, but they do not automatically translate into a large income.
Modi peppers SRCC speech with 'OG', 'flex' and 'Dhurandhar' in bid to connect with Gen Z
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·5 Sept 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi peppered his address with Gen Z-friendly phrases such as “OG” and references to the popular film ‘Dhurandhar’ as he returned to Delhi University's Shri Ram College of...
Congress says Modi 'rattled' by 'Chhatron ki Goonj', calls SRCC speech 'PR exercise'
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·5 Sept 2026
The Congress on Saturday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was rattled by party leader Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatron ki Goonj' programme and his speech at Delhi University's SRCC was a "PR...
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