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Only 41 theatres across the globe can project ‘The Odyssey’ in its native 15/70mm format. India doesn’t have any such commercial theatre. Here’s what to know: indianexpress.com/article/explai…

The Supreme Court's observations have reopened the debate over the two-child rule for panchayat elections. @AmaalSheikh5 explains the law, the precedent, and the demographic context. indianexpress.com/article/explai…

Shouldn’t more rooftop solar panels ease electricity supply? The answer is not so straightforward. Here’s a look at how the electricity consumption patterns in Kerala are undermining the successes from the state’s record solar energy generation. indianexpress.com/article/explai…

The PM inaugurated and laid foundations for projects across Malwa, Doaba and Majha. Here’s a look at the three regions and what the geographical distribution signals ahead of the 2027 Assembly election. @Anjuagnihotri1 explains indianexpress.com/article/explai…

A copyright loophole allegedly enabled cybercriminals to trigger wrongful account suspensions of Instagram accounts, extort digital creators and prompt multiple petitions against Meta before the Delhi High Court. #VineetBhalla explains indianexpress.com/article/explai…

Outbreaks of viruses like ebola, hantavirus, and nipah are becoming part of a recurring pattern. A disease that begins in a forest village or ship can create cross-border concern within days. The response, therefore, must be built in advance. indianexpress.com/article/explai…

Long fasts can lead to dehydration, muscle loss and organ damage. But worse, they can also trigger a potentially fatal condition where the body begins using up protein reserves. indianexpress.com/article/explai…

The hit to domestic production from El Niño could result in India importing record quantities of vegetable oils, pulses and cotton indianexpress.com/article/explai…

BIMSTEC explained: The Bay of Bengal grouping aims to strengthen regional cooperation between South and Southeast Asia amid evolving geopolitical and security challenges. indianexpress.com/article/explai…

Indus Waters Treaty explained: India says the 1960 pact requires renegotiation to address climate change, evolving water management needs and contemporary security concerns. indianexpress.com/article/explai…

Sonam Wangchuk's life has always been marked by activism — be it seeking ecological and political protections for Ladakh or education reforms nationwide. Here's a look at his decades-long journey as an innovator, educator and political activist. indianexpress.com/article/explai…

After the Orissa High Court halted the release of the animated film 'Mahaprabhu Jagannath', the Supreme Court allowed it to be screened after the Rath Yatra. indianexpress.com/article/explai…

Until now, certain categories of visa holders (including students) could extend their stay in the US if they had yet to complete their degree or were enrolled in another course. This will now change. indianexpress.com/article/explai…

India’s nominal GDP growth rate may likely be higher than in the past few years, even as its real GDP growth rate may falter. What do these indicators say about the health of the economy? indianexpress.com/article/explai…

It is quite likely that India’s nominal GDP growth rate may be higher than in the past few years, even as its real GDP growth rate may falter. What do these indicators say about the health of the economy? @ieuditmisra explains: indianexpress.com/article/explai…

BIMSTEC explained: The Bay of Bengal grouping aims to strengthen regional cooperation between South and Southeast Asia amid evolving geopolitical and security challenges. indianexpress.com/article/explai…

Until now, certain categories of visa holders (including students) could extend their stay in the US if they had yet to complete their degree or were enrolled in another course. This will now change, explains @divs13. indianexpress.com/article/explai…

After the Orissa HC halted the release of the animated film 'Mahaprabhu Jagannath', the Supreme Court allowed it to be screened after Rath Yatra. This came after the producer questioned whether the HC’s order can overrule the CBFC certification. indianexpress.com/article/explai…

The once-daily pill, now approved by the FDA, can lower ‘bad cholesterol’ (LDL) by up to 60%. An AIIMS cardiologist explains how it will help high-risk patients for whom statins, the first-choice drugs, are insufficient. indianexpress.com/article/explai…

The Odyssey is one of the most influential works of Western literature. Whether you’re coming to Homer for the first time or simply wondering how Christopher Nolan’s film fits into the ancient epic, here’s where to begin. indianexpress.com/article/explai…