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The incredible courage of Sakshi Malik

Published on Oct 27, 2024 02:45 IST

Sakshi Malik celebrates after winning a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Just Like That | Art, obscenity, and hypocrisy: Why Mumbai Customs got it wrong

In this file photo, Artist Akbar Padamsee photographed at his residence at Prabhadevi in Mumbai, India, on Friday, August 12, 2016.

Published on Oct 27, 2024 01:30 IST

In Gaza and Beirut, the echoes of a tragic past

A boy sits next to a mattress and blankets with other children in the yard of the Shuhada (Martyrs) school, which was hit by Israeli bombardment, in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip on October 24, 2024 amid the ongoing war in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP) (AFP)

Published on Oct 26, 2024 15:06 IST

Counter ableism to make society far more inclusive

The Court came down heavily on the harsh and oppressive portrayal of PwDs in popular culture, which has reinforced societal stigma. It emphasised the principles of dignity, autonomy and non-discrimination, affirmed by the United Nations Convention on Rights of People with Disabilities (UNCRPD) as human rights. / AFP PHOTO / ARUN SANKAR (AFP)

Published on Oct 26, 2024 15:05 IST

HARDtalk made guests squirm, viewers happy

HARDtalk is the BBC’s long-form one-to-one interview, where a single person and often a single issue is addressed. The conversation is rigorous but not aggressive, focused but not narrow, and extremely well-researched without becoming pedantic or abstruse (Wikimedia Commons)

Published on Oct 26, 2024 15:05 IST

Fix maternity care before calling for more children

Every expectant mother has the right to be treated respectfully in the facility of her choosing and shown a degree of compassion. (Photo by Pratham Gokhale/Hindustan Times) (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)

Published on Oct 26, 2024 15:05 IST

Fertility cross is not for women to carry

Women do not need to be lectured to by politicians, especially male politicians, on the number of children they ought to have. (Photo by Pratham Gokhale/Hindustan Times) (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)

Published on Oct 25, 2024 15:05 IST

Another plot to erase the legacy of Bangabandhu

FILE - Bengali nationalist leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman walks towards a battery of microphones to address an estimated one million people at a rally in Dacca's Race Course Ground in Dacca, Jan. 11, 1972. (AP Photo/Michel Laurent, File) (AP)

Published on Oct 25, 2024 15:05 IST

On terrorism, the West is guilty of double standards

It has been galling to watch and read the commentary on the showdown between India and Canada and the rising friction between India and the United States (US) over the harbouring of pro-Khalistan terrorists and separatists within their jurisdictions. (Photo by Geoff Robins / AFP) (AFP)

Published on Oct 25, 2024 15:05 IST

Need a more flexible AePS environment

Aadhaar Enabled Payment System photo:pradeep gaur/mint

Published on Oct 24, 2024 15:01 IST

In Kazan, the Global South makes a point about Brics

Chinese President Xi Jinping and India Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia October 23, 2024. China Daily via REUTERS (VIA REUTERS)

Published on Oct 24, 2024 15:01 IST

Living with China, with tempered expectations

(FILES) Indian army soldier stands on a snow-covered road near Zojila mountain pass that connects Srinagar to the union territory of Ladakh, bordering China on February 28, 2021. India said on October 21, 2024 it had struck an agreement with neighbour China for military patrols in highly contested border zones, stalled since their rival armies clashed in 2020. (Photo by TAUSEEF MUSTAFA / AFP) (AFP)

Updated on Oct 24, 2024 15:00 IST

Marital rape needs to be recognised as rape

FILE PHOTO: Members of media speak in front of cameras outside the premises of the Supreme Court in New Delhi, India October 13, 2022. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis/File Photo (REUTERS)

Published on Oct 23, 2024 15:01 IST

Physics, chemistry Nobels for AI break new ground

FILE PHOTO: John J Hopfield and Geoffrey E Hinton are awarded this year's Nobel Prize in Physics, announced at a press conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden October 8, 2024. TT News Agency/Christine Olsson (via REUTERS)

Updated on Oct 23, 2024 15:01 IST

India needs its own Green New Deal

The government’s role in an Indian Green New Deal will need to span the spectrum of enabler, goal setter, implementer, and enforcer (REUTERS)

Updated on Oct 23, 2024 15:01 IST

Coalition wars in Maharashtra

Nagpur, Oct 22 (ANI): Merchandise of different political parties on display at a shop for election campaign ahead of the Maharashtra elections, in Nagpur on Monday. (ANI Photos) (Chandrakant Paddhane)

Updated on Oct 23, 2024 15:01 IST

The merging marvels of the deep: How sea walnuts fuse to survive

Sea walnut (Mnemiopsis leidyi)

Published on Oct 23, 2024 02:30 IST

A ‘talk-fight’ policy to guide Indo-Pak ties

Islamabad, Oct 16 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar being received by Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on his arrival at the venue of the 23rd Meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of Government meeting, in Islamabad on Wednesday. (ANI Photo) (ANI)

Published on Oct 22, 2024 15:35 IST

Many benefits of snow leopard conservation

Darjeeling: A newborn snow leopard at the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, in Darjeeling. (PTI Photo) (PTI)

Published on Oct 22, 2024 15:35 IST

Delhi and Buenos Aires:The road to prosperity

The India-Argentina relationship is driven by economic diplomacy, where food and energy security form the main pillars of engagement. (Prateek Choudhury/HT Photo)

Published on Oct 22, 2024 15:35 IST

Critical mineral needs for India’s clean energy transition

As several countries move towards net zero emissions over the coming decades, the demand for minerals for the clean energy transition is expected to rise manifold. (HT Photo)

Published on Oct 22, 2024 13:37 IST

The Finance Commission must revisit the devolution criteria to fund states

The Finance Commission (FC) is one such institution that is established under Article 280 of the Constitution — every fifth year or earlier — to ensure that economic justice is imparted in the country.

Published on Oct 22, 2024 08:35 IST

The Taste by Vir Sanghvi: India’s top restaurants are losing the personal touch

India’s top restaurants are losing the personal touch with declining service standards.

Published on Oct 22, 2024 05:20 IST

Learning from the GN Saibaba episode

Hyderabad: Activist Prof. GN Saibaba addresses the media, in Hyderabad, Friday, Aug. 23, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI08_23_2024_000179B) (PTI)

Updated on Oct 21, 2024 14:58 IST

Need a clear-eyed trade policy to sustain growth

A man walks past container trucks sitting parked near the Jawaharlal Nehru Port, operated by Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, on Saturday, May 25, 2019. Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg (Bloomberg)

Published on Oct 21, 2024 14:58 IST

Signs of thaw in India-China ties

**EDS: FILE IMAGE** Chengdu: In this Nov. 13, 2013 file image, Lieutenant General Zhou Xiaozhou awards the outstanding performers of the Indian contingent at the concluding ceremony of Indo-China joint military exercise 'Hand in Hand'. India on Monday, Oct 21, 2024, announced it has arrived at an agreement with China on patrolling in remaining friction points along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh. (PTI Photo) (PTI)

Updated on Oct 21, 2024 14:58 IST

Putting India on the path to meaningful EV adoption

New Delhi/India - Aug 8 2020 : Drivers charging their Electric Car , this Charging stations around government offices have been used by government fleet vehicles, (Shutterstock)

Updated on Oct 21, 2024 14:58 IST

Strong institution or hand? Lessons from Seshan case

TN Seshan, the former chief election commissioner,

Published on Oct 20, 2024 18:34 IST

The State and society need to fight road rage crimes

How many Ankurs and toddlers will suffer or pay with their lives before the government wakes up from its slumber?. (HT File)

Published on Oct 20, 2024 18:34 IST

Grand Strategy | The new template for dialogue with Pakistan

In this photo released by the Press Information Department, Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, center, China's Premier Li Qiang, fifth left, Belarus Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko, fourth left, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, sixth right, Kazakhstan's Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, fifth right, Tajikistan's Prime Minister Kokhir Rasulzoda, fourth right, and other leaders pose for group photo at the opening session of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) meeting in Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. AP/PTI(AP10_16_2024_000072B)

Updated on Oct 21, 2024 05:52 IST

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