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Yatra done, Cong poll walk begins

Updated on Jan 30, 2023 14:34 IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during 'Bharat Jodo Yatra in Srinagar, January 29, 2023 (Waseem Andrabi /Hindustan Times)

Some good news on the agriculture front

A bumper crop is good news but the climate challenge to food security will need a more long-term response.
Updated on Jan 30, 2023 03:06 IST

The threat of police brutality

Police brutality is an unfortunate reality around the world.
Updated on Jan 30, 2023 03:07 IST

Ease pressure on students

The jostle for a once-in-a-lifetime shot at prosperity has claimed scores of lives in the past decade in India’s coaching hubs (PTI)
Updated on Jan 30, 2023 02:49 IST

Two key thrusts in R-Day parade

The detachment of Brahmos of the 861 missile regiment, led by Lieutenant Prajjwal Kala, participates in the parade at Kartavya Path. (ANI)
Published on Jan 26, 2023 14:28 IST

Reverse the damage done to the Aravallis

From mining to illegal encroachment and a recent plan to set up a zoo safari, authorities seem to pay no heed to environmental concerns.
Published on Jan 26, 2023 14:28 IST

Affirm faith in the Constitution

In the face of such uncertainty, the Constitution can act as the nation’s ballast. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Jan 25, 2023 15:27 IST

Education of women is key

Students wearing burqa and hijab talk to a police officer during their protest, outside the Shivamogga District collector's office, in Shivamogga, February 17, 2022 (PTI)
Published on Jan 24, 2023 13:41 IST

Focus on saving India’s wetlands

The importance of wetlands cannot be emphasised enough.
Published on Jan 24, 2023 13:40 IST

In Morbi, punish the powerful

A forensic science laboratory report revealed that rusty cables, broken anchor pins and loose bolts were among the lapses that were not addressed while renovating the suspension bridge. (AP)
Updated on Jan 23, 2023 13:45 IST

A guardrail of democracy

Delivering a lecture, the CJI extolled the benefits of the doctrine in keeping the soul of the Constitution alive through changing times. The contrasting views must be seen against the backdrop of the government’s unsuccessful effort in 2015 to change the process of judicial appointments, which was thwarted by the SC using the basic structure doctrine. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Jan 22, 2023 15:13 IST

Top court draws a line in the sand

At the same time, this newspaper hopes this development paves the way for a new convention of transparency from both sides (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 23, 2023 03:33 IST

The roots of the wrestling crisis

Ms Phogat said she was “mentally tortured” after the Tokyo Olympics, where she lost in the quarterfinals, and received death threats from the federation.
Published on Jan 19, 2023 14:17 IST

A challenge and an opportunity

Evidence of declining fertility rates among all communities, including Muslims, does not support the shrill narrative of any imminent threat of change in India’s broad social composition. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 19, 2023 02:35 IST

The BJP presents its 2024 plan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being greeted by party leaders as he arrives for the BJP National Executive meeting, at NDMC Convention Centre in New Delhi,
Published on Jan 17, 2023 15:57 IST

Robust laws can control Big Tech

Europe is regarded as the torchbearer of tech regulation and its Digital Markets Act, enacted last year, addresses the very issues at the heart of the Google versus CCI fight. (AP)
Updated on Jan 16, 2023 14:42 IST

Make remote EVM foolproof

There is no doubt that making the voting process for migrants easier will need administrative zeal, technological finesse and socio-political consensus- building. (HINDUSTAN TIMES)
Updated on Jan 16, 2023 14:42 IST

China updates Covid death toll

Forced by mass protests to undo that approach, China reopened in December and, for some reason, stopped reporting data on Covid-19 deaths and infections.
Published on Jan 15, 2023 14:34 IST

How closer Japan-US ties may benefit Quad

Mr Biden has spoken of modernising the military alliance between the US and Japan, while Mr Kishida has described China as the “central challenge” for both countries.
Published on Jan 15, 2023 14:33 IST

What inflation numbers say

The economy is not out of the woods as far as inflation is concerned. Headline inflation is still above 4%, core inflation has become sticky around the 6% mark, and uncertainties continue to loom as far as food and energy prices are concerned. (MINT)
Updated on Jan 12, 2023 14:35 IST