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Chill in Ottawa and New Delhi

A man stands in the lawns outside the Canadian High Commission, in New Delhi on October 15, 2024. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP) (AFP)
Published on Oct 15, 2024 15:10 IST

Challenges before CM Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir, Oct 14 (ANI): JKNC Vice President Omar Abdullah receives the letter from Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, inviting him to form the next government in J&K, on Monday. (ANI Photo) (Omar Abdullah- X)
Published on Oct 15, 2024 15:10 IST

India’s gesture, Pakistan’s turn

A policeman stands guard at the Red Zone near a venue on the eve of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Islamabad on October 14, 2024. (Photo by Aamir QURESHI / AFP) (AFP)
Updated on Oct 14, 2024 14:58 IST

Calling for action to save the planet

In this photograph taken on October 1, 2024, a tiger rests under a tree at the Ranthambore National Park in Sawai Madhopur district of India's Rajasthan state. (Photo by Peter MARTELL / AFP) (AFP)
Published on Oct 14, 2024 14:58 IST

Balance laws with rights

**EDS: FILE PHOTO** Nagpur: In this Friday, Dec 25, 2015 file photo, former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba arrives at the Nagpur Central Jail. Saibaba died at a state-run hospital in Hyderabad due to health-related complications on Saturday, merely seven months after he was acquitted in a case of alleged links with Maoists after 10 years in prison. (PTI Photo) (PTI10_12_2024_000422A) *** Local Caption ***
Published on Oct 13, 2024 18:59 IST

A Nobel reminder of the peril of nukes

Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations (Nihon Hidankyo) co-chair Toshiyuki Mimaki, who survived the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, gestures as he speaks during an interview with Reuters on the following day of Nihon Hidankyo winning the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, in Hiroshima, western Japan, October 12, 2024.  REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Published on Oct 13, 2024 18:59 IST

Mending ties, making friends

New Delhi, Oct 07 (ANI): Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu meets President Droupadi Murmu ahead of the banquet dinner in his honour, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Monday. (ANI Photo) (President of India - X)
Published on Oct 11, 2024 15:44 IST

Clearing the air on abetment provision

The Supreme Court has brought much-needed clarity on the provision of abetment of suicide, which is often misused,. (Photo by Sonu Mehta/ Hindustan Times) (Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)
Published on Oct 10, 2024 15:46 IST

Dominant parties and niche brands

Srinagar, Oct 09: (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Party supporters gather to celebrate the party's win in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections, at Farooq Abdullah's residence in Srinagar on Wednesday. (ANI Photo) (Mohammad Amin War)
Published on Oct 9, 2024 15:16 IST

Haryana win points to BJP’s resilience

Kurukshetra: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini greets supporters after winning the Assembly elections from Ladwa constituency, at Ladwa, in Kurukshetra district, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI)
Published on Oct 8, 2024 15:52 IST

A new chapter begins in J&K

Kashmir, India - October. 08, 2024: Supporters of National Conference (NC) celebrate outside the counting center in Srinagar,on 08 October 2024. (Photo By Waseem Andrabi /Hindustan Times)--
Published on Oct 8, 2024 15:51 IST

Rice export and its discontents

FILE PHOTO: Workers weigh and pack paddy bags at Sitapur market, in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India October 20, 2023. REUTERS/Rajendra Jadhav/File Photo (REUTERS)
Updated on Oct 7, 2024 15:27 IST

A war that can have no winners

Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli air strike that targeted a neighbourhood in Beirut's southern suburbs on October 6, 2024. Israel unleashed intense strikes targeting Hezbollah on October 6, almost a year since the attack by Palestinian Hamas militants that sparked the war in Gaza. (Photo by ANWAR AMRO / AFP)
Published on Oct 6, 2024 18:29 IST

Curing prisons of caste prejudice

The bench said caste-based assignments of labour, such as assigning menial tasks like cleaning and sweeping to marginalised castes while reserving cooking for higher castes, is a violation of Articles 14 and 15 of the Constitution
Updated on Oct 6, 2024 18:28 IST

Importance of Haryana polls

Rohtak: Polling officials carry EVM and other election material as they leave for their respective polling stations on the eve of the Haryana Assembly elections, in Rohtak, Haryana, Friday, Oct 4, 2024. (PTI Photo)(PTI10_04_2024_000200A) (PTI)
Updated on Oct 4, 2024 15:33 IST

Going ahead for Swachh Bharat

Navi Mumbai, India - Oct. 2, 2024:A clean-up drive was organised at the Mini Sea Shore, on the occasion of Swachh Bharat Divas along with DIG CRPF & Fortis Hiranandani Hospital at Vashi Mini Sea Shore in Navi Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. (Photo by Bachchan Kumar/ HT PHOTO) (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Oct 3, 2024 15:27 IST

In J&K polls, a win for democracy

Jammu, Oct 01 (ANI): Voters wait in a queue to cast their votes for the final phase of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, at a polling station, in Jammu on Tuesday. (ANI Photo) (Shanky Rathore)
Updated on Oct 2, 2024 15:03 IST

Hidden in the monsoon story

Visakhapatnam: Vehicles move on a waterlogged road after heaving rainfall, in Anakapalle, near Visakhapatnam, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI)
Published on Oct 1, 2024 15:07 IST

The case for UN reforms

The 79th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 30, 2024. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (REUTERS)
Published on Sep 30, 2024 15:13 IST

War clouds all over West Asia

People hold pictures of Lebanon's Hezbollah Chief Hassan Nasrallah who was killed by an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, during a symbolic funeral in Baghdad, Iraq, September 29, 2024. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani
Published on Sep 29, 2024 17:03 IST

Restoring a critical balance

Chennai, Sept 27 (ANI): Former Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji leaves the ED office after his visit to sign documents, in Chennai on Friday. V Senthil released from Puzhal Central Prison on Thursday after SC granted him bail in a money laundering case linked to the cash-for-jobs scam. (ANI Photo) (ANI)
Published on Sep 27, 2024 15:44 IST

Delhi’s air crisis: A failure of will

New Delhi, India - Sept. 8, 2024: A view of the NH24 near Akshardham amid rising air pollution after rain in New Delhi, India, on Sunday, September 8, 2024. (Photo by Sanjeev Verma/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
Published on Sep 26, 2024 15:33 IST

Rent-seeking in the name of NRI quota

Tripods of TV crew stand in front of the Supreme Court. (Reuters file photo)
Published on Sep 26, 2024 15:33 IST