Today's explainer discusses the recent resurgence of speculation and controversy about Covid vaccines. We explore whether these vaccines have any side effects, if Indians have reason to worry, and whether the controversy is scientific or political.

From an interesting venue for the international cricket tournament to interesting timings of the matches, the T20 World Cup to be held in North America means more than what meets the eye. We explain also how India could fare and whether IPL helps.

Rahul Gandhi is not contesting from Amethi but Rae Bareli. Is that an insurance policy in case Wayanad throws up an adverse result? Who are the challengers from the Congress in Amethi and the BJP in Rae Bareli? What are the 2024 Lok Sabha elections looking like for the Congress-led opposition? Explained.

The definition and history of the tax imposed on the wealth inherited by citizens of the country explained in the wake of the apprehension that the Congress might re-introduce it.

Mukesh Dalal of BJP wins Surat Lok Sabha election uncontested. Was it a fair win? Explained.

DD has unveiled a new logo in saffron and announced plans to expand globally. Tune in for insights.

Gunfire outside Salman Khan’s Mumbai residence in Bandra sparks security concerns. We explain why the actor has been a constant target of gang threats.

Tensions soar as Israel and Iran clash over the bombing of Iranian consulate in Syria. Iran retaliates with counterstrikes inside Israel. We explain this latest escalation in the Middle East.

Brazilian judge Alexander De Moraes may ban X following Elon Musk’s defiance of his order. We explain why the matter between the two escalated to this point.

The West Bengal Police has lodged complaints against NIA officials for molestation and trespassing while conducting investigations into the Bhupatinagar blast case. Did the NIA act inappropriately? What is the constitutional position for a centre-state conflict? Explained.