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Expresso Independence Day 2024 Feature: The Journey to Indian Independence Through British EyesSubscriber Only

On Independence Day, we explore the lead-up to Indian independence from a British perspective, marking the end of two centuries of British global dominance and its significance in both Indian and British histories.

Expresso Independence Day 2024 Feature: Independence Day Speeches to Chandrayaan-3 – Nehru’s Lessons in HumilitySubscriber Only

In this feature, Binoy Viswam draws lessons in humility from Nehru, urging unity and action against the current government's leadership. He contrasts Independence Day speeches and Chandrayaan-3 with the dreams of India's freedom fighters.

Expresso Independence Day 2024 Feature: India’s Global Standing: How Gen Z Can Keep the Flag Flying HighSubscriber Only

In our feature, we discuss India's current global standing and how Gen Z can uphold its legacy. Cultural and religious continuity is strong, but better education is crucial to prevent a potential shift.

Expresso Independence Day 2024 Feature: Why the Red Fort Became the PM’s Venue for Independence Day SpeechSubscriber Only

Discover why the Red Fort has been the iconic venue for the Prime Minister’s Independence Day speech each August 15, including its historical significance and symbolic importance in Delhi.

Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 8:30 pm on 14 August 2024Subscriber Only

Army captain killed in encounter with militants in Doda’s Assar area; Assam medical college withdraws 'unnecessary attention’ advisory to women; top news from August 14

Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 10:30 am on 14 August 2024Subscriber Only

Top Headlines: Sheikh Hasina calls for August 15 to be observed as 'national mourning day' in Bangladesh. In sports, CAS defers Vinesh Phogat’s appeal decision to August 16. Internationally, Biden says Ukraine’s military push strains...

Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 8:30 pm on 13 August 2024Subscriber Only

Calcutta HC orders CBI probe into Kolkata doctor rape-murder case; Bangladesh's Yunus visits temple, says ‘ensuring human rights prime goal'; top news from August 13

Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 10:30 am on 13 August 2024Subscriber Only

Today's bulletin: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting withdraws the controversial Broadcasting Services Bill. In Kolkata, protests intensify over a junior doctor's rape and murder. Internationally, Puerto Rico braces for Tropical Storm Ernesto.

Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 8:30 pm on 12 August 2024Subscriber Only

Mamata says Kolkata rape-murder case will be handed to CBI if all accused not arrested by Sunday; SC seeks CBI, ED response on K Kavitha bail plea; top news from August 12

Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 10:30 am on 12 August 2024Subscriber Only

Today's bulletin: SEBI defends Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch against Hindenburg Research allegations. In J&K, Farooq Abdullah links cross-border infiltration to possible collusion. In the UK, employers plan 3% pay raises, the smallest in two years.

Expresso Top National and International Headlines of the Week on 11 August 2024Subscriber Only

Top headlines of the week: Union Minister Rijiju refers the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, to a joint parliamentary committee. PM Modi extends wishes to Nobel laureate Yunus, Trump and Harris to debate on September 10.

Expresso Top National and International Headlines of the Week on 10 August 2024Subscriber Only

Top headlines of the week: Neeraj Chopra wins silver at Paris 2024, marking another milestone for India. Vinesh Phogat retires from wrestling. The UK closely monitors Bangladesh's political crisis amid Sheikh Hasina's ouster. Stay tuned...

Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 8:30 pm on 9 August 2024Subscriber Only

From the Supreme Court granting bail to Manish Sisodia to the Indian Consulate in NY cautioing community, here are the top news this evening.

Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 10:30 am on 9 August 2024Subscriber Only

Today's bulletin: Neeraj Chopra wins silver at Paris 2024. Nobel laureate Yunus sworn in as Bangladesh interim head; PM Modi urges protection for minorities. Plus, Tropical Storm Debby hits Charleston.

Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 8:30 pm on 8 August 2024Subscriber Only

Waqf Bill sent to Parliament committee after Oppn's outcry; Yunus to be sworn in as head of interim Bangladesh govt; top news from August 8

Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 10:30 am on 8 August 2024Subscriber Only

Join us for today's audio bulletin: Vinesh Phogat announces her retirement from wrestling. Bangladesh Crisis Live Updates: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus will be sworn in as head of the interim government. Severe thunderstorms hit NYC,...

Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 8:30 pm on 7 August 2024Subscriber Only

From PM Modi directing IOA President PT Usha to take necessary action on Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification to Nepal helicopter crash, here are the top news this evening.

Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 10:30 am on 7 August 2024Subscriber Only

Join us for today's audio bulletin: Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina seeks refuge in India after fleeing Dhaka. In J&K news, Supreme Court mandates Assembly elections by September. Internationally, VP Kamala and running mate Walz...

Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 8:30 pm on 6 August 2024Subscriber Only

Bangladesh's Parliament dissolved; Kamala Harris formally secures Democratic presidential nomination; top news from August 6

Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 10:30 am on 6 August 2024Subscriber Only

Join us for today's audio bulletin: Sheikh Hasina's resignation and arrival in India, investigation lapses in Madhya Pradesh tiger deaths, and the US government's praise for the Bangladesh army's restraint. Stay tuned for the latest...

Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 8:30 pm on 5 August 2024Subscriber Only

From Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina resigning to the SC ruling that the Delhi Lieutenant Governor can nominate persons with expert knowledge, here are the top news this evening

Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 10:30 am on 5 August 2024Subscriber Only

Top headlines: In Bangladesh, nearly 100 killed and hundreds injured in renewed anti-government protests. In Kerala, the Wayanad landslide death toll rises to 221. North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversees delivery of a new tactical...

Expresso Top National and International Headlines of the Week on 4 August 2024Subscriber Only

Expresso Top National and International Headlines of the Week on 3 August 2024Subscriber Only

Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 8:30 pm on 2 August 2024Subscriber Only

From the Wayanad landslides tragedy to Airlines cancelling flights to Israel and Lebanon, here are the top news this evening.