The Alipore Museum recently held a discussion on the new biography of M.S. Swaminathan, featuring author Priyambada Jayakumar. She shared personal stories about the scientist who transformed India's agriculture and food security.
A session at the Kolkata Literary Festival 2026 explored M.S. Swaminathan's life, his farmer-focused Green Revolution work, and his sustainable agriculture ideas, featuring his niece Priyambada Jayakumar.
RBI Deputy Governor Swaminathan J demands a fundamental shift from periodic checks to continuous oversight to tackle digital risks. Learn why traditional tools are now insufficient.
RBI Deputy Governor Swaminathan J. warns banks against episodic compliance and opaque AI as digital risks grow. Read his three key messages for the future of banking supervision.
Former WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan links climate change to increased virus spillover risks. Learn about the threats and policy solutions needed to protect global health.
Madras High Court warns officials of contempt charges for non-compliance in Thiruparankundram Deepam case. Next hearing on February 2, 2026. Read the full details.
Madras High Court prohibits a Tamil book with abusive content against a sitting judge. Suo motu contempt initiated against the publisher. Get the full story.
Madras High Court halts publication of a controversial book on Justice G R Swaminathan, linked to the Thirupparankundram lamp-lighting row. Read the full legal details and implications.
Madras High Court orders police to seize copies of a book deemed derogatory to Justice GR Swaminathan, initiating suo motu contempt against the publisher. Hearing on Jan 28.
A review of Priyambada Jayakumar's biography of M.S. Swaminathan, published in his centenary year. His work offers crucial lessons on science, policy, and ethics for tackling global food crises today. Read the full review.
Madras High Court permits a memorial stupa for the 1755 Natham Kanavai war, drawing parallels to Stan Swamy's memorial. Justice G.R. Swaminathan highlights forgotten history and India's 'salad bowl' unity. Read more.
Fears of a 2025 global recession triggered by Trump's trade war never materialised. Discover why his bark was worse than his bite and what saved India's economy. Read the full analysis.
The Indian Navy's lead submarine, INS Sindhughosh, has been officially retired after four decades of distinguished service. The decommissioning ceremony was held in Mumbai.
Madras High Court directs Madurai corporation to pay lawyer's Rs 13 lakh dues, invoking Prophet Muhammad's principle of timely wages. Justice Swaminathan also flags high fees of law officers.
Madras High Court invokes Rajadharma, directs Centre to create policy for legal aid to Indian citizens overseas. A landmark ruling for expatriate protection.
DMK spokesperson argues that the impeachment motion against Justice G.R. Swaminathan is a constitutional duty to uphold judicial accountability, not an attack on independence. Read the full analysis.
Madras High Court criticizes Tamil Nadu government for citing 'law and order' to avoid implementing court orders. Justice Swaminathan calls the attitude unacceptable. Details inside.
Madras High Court criticizes Tamil Nadu government for using 'law and order' as a pretext to not implement court orders. Justice G R Swaminathan calls the attitude unacceptable. Details inside.
A BJP lawyer has approached the Supreme Court via a PIL against defamatory media reports and social media posts targeting Justice Swaminathan. Read the full details of the case.
Swaminathan Gurumurthy reveals political cadres, including Congress & DMK, actively helped EC update voter lists decades ago. He laments the loss of this grassroots commitment. Read his insider account.
Vice-Admiral Swaminathan reveals Indian Navy's massive deployment under Operation Sindoor pressured Pakistan into ceasefire. Details on maritime security and regional challenges.
Vice Admiral Swaminathan reveals India's Operation Sindoor, launched after Pahalgam attack, forced Pakistan's ceasefire plea. Read the full strategic analysis.
Indian Express Deputy Editor Liz Mathew receives Dr Mangalam Swaminathan National Award for excellence in journalism. Read about her achievements and the ceremony.
Indian Express Deputy Editor Liz Mathew receives the Dr Mangalam Swaminathan National Award for her outstanding political reporting and exclusive interviews. Read more about this prestigious honor.
RBI deputy governor outlines 5 priorities for microfinance sector's next phase, urging shift from basic access to sustainable income pathways and formal credit integration.
RBI Deputy Governor Swaminathan emphasizes that robust governance and clear intent eliminate regulatory gaps. Learn how effective supervision strengthens India's financial system.
Indian Navy's Western Naval Command welcomes new leadership as Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan assumes command of Maharashtra Naval Area, bringing extensive operational experience to key maritime defense role.