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If cleanliness is next to godliness, it’s time to clean up temples

Published on Sep 29, 2024 02:30 IST

Siddhivinayak temple trustees may be right in their claim of a conspiracy. But generally, it is an unfortunate fact that many of our well-known temples are also surrounded by a great degree of filth. (HT Photo)

Percussion maestro at 100: Tuned in with beat of time

TK Murthy’s style of playing was different from his luminary contemporaries. His
fingering technique, subtle and deceptive

Published on Sep 28, 2024 18:46 IST

Redefining role of men in family planning scenario

What needs to be worked on is the involvement of men in the family planning scenario (Stock)

Published on Sep 28, 2024 15:49 IST

The personal and political in making body donations

New Delhi, Sep 14 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) supporters join the funeral procession of party General Secretary Sitaram Yechury towards AIIMS from the party office, in New Delhi on Saturday. He passed away at the age of 72 due to pneumonia on September 12th. (ANI Photo/Ishant) (Ishant)

Published on Sep 28, 2024 15:48 IST

Attracted to the world of words, like bees to honey

A malapropism, derived from Sheridan’s play The Rivals, is when you use the wrong word and create a delightful blunder. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Sep 28, 2024 15:48 IST

The changing contours of politics in Jammu and Kashmir

Budgam, Sept 25 (ANI): Voters wait in queues to cast their votes for the second phase of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, in Budgam on Wednesday. (ANI Photo)

Published on Sep 28, 2024 11:34 IST

Gisele Pelicot is changing the way we talk about rape

TOPSHOT - Gisele Pelicot (C) arrives with her lawyers Stephane Babonneau (R) and Antoine Camus (L) at the courthouse of Avignon during the trial of her former husband Dominique Pelicot accused of drugging her for nearly ten years and inviting strangers to rape her at their home in Mazan, a small town in the south of France, in Avignon, on September 23, 2024. (Photo by Christophe SIMON / AFP) (AFP)

Published on Sep 27, 2024 15:44 IST

Fight against heart disease needs precision medicine

Standard CVD prevention strategies fail to address the country’s genetic diversity and cultural nuances (SewcreamStudio - stock.adobe.com)

Published on Sep 27, 2024 15:44 IST

Why J&K polls feel nothing like those in the past

Ganderbal, Sept 25 (ANI): Voters wait in queues to cast their votes for the second phase of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, in Ganderbal on Wednesday. (ANI Photo) (Election Commission of India-X)

Updated on Sep 27, 2024 15:44 IST

Looking beyond the DGCA and the CAA

While many airline industry insiders have always maintained that the DGCA is overly top-heavy, it is quite possible that, given the pace the country’s aviation market has grown, more officers are needed even at the senior levels

Published on Sep 27, 2024 14:43 IST

Terms of Trade | Can the socially retrograde turn economically progressive?

While a lot of left-leaning voices and politicians have hailed the Sri Lanka election results as almost revolutionary, there is also a dark side to this victory. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte

Published on Sep 27, 2024 02:30 IST

The world wants to Make in India

The Make in India mission has delivered results that make the country a favoured investment destination. Photographer: Karen Dias/Bloomberg (Bloomberg)

Published on Sep 26, 2024 15:32 IST

Pragmatism set to define Sri Lanka’s foreign policy

FILE PHOTO: Sri Lanka's newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake addresses a gathering after taking his oath of office at the Presidential Secretariat, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, September 23, 2024. Sri Lanka President Media/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo (via REUTERS)

Published on Sep 26, 2024 15:32 IST

SC order on child porn marks a paradigm shift

The Supreme Court’s judgment is more than a legal directive — it is a call to action for society as a whole.

Published on Sep 26, 2024 15:32 IST

Odisha assault case and civil-military relations

A source of concern for the military has been the progressive blurring of lines between them and the home ministry’s central armed police forces. (AP Photo/Channi Anand) (AP)

Published on Sep 25, 2024 15:20 IST

Not the business of governments

The connection between food standards at an eatery and proprietor/employee details is non-existent, so several questions arise regarding the intent behind the move. (Photo by Amal KS/ Hindustan Times) (Amal KS/HT PHOTO)

Published on Sep 25, 2024 15:20 IST

Such a rush, such a rush…everybody’s out there

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 21: Chris Martin of Coldplay performs onstage during the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Festival at T-Mobile Arena on September 21, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Bryan Steffy/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Bryan Steffy / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)

Updated on Sep 25, 2024 15:20 IST

A way to ensure retirement security for our children

India’s demographic trends indicate an increasing longevity with a more active lifestyle post-retirement owing to better sanitation and medical facilities. (HT File Photo)

Published on Sep 25, 2024 15:20 IST

Women @Booker 2024: Breaking boundaries, dismantling one moniker at a time

On the shortlist for the 2024 Booker Prize, five of the six shortlisted authors are women

Published on Sep 25, 2024 13:24 IST

Driving EV climate gains needs rethink on charging

The benefit to climate by EVs in India is conditional. Prima facie, the absence of tailpipe emissions in EVs means reduction in direct vehicular carbon dioxide emissions (Shutterstock)

Published on Sep 24, 2024 15:17 IST

Semiconductor deal with the US a big strategic boost

FILE PHOTO: Semiconductor chips are seen on a circuit board of a computer in this illustration picture taken February 25, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo (REUTERS)

Updated on Sep 24, 2024 14:56 IST

In Sri Lanka, a vote for change, political reform

Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s victory, driven by public demand for an end to decades of misrule, marks a turning point for Sri Lanka. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) (AP)

Updated on Sep 24, 2024 14:56 IST

Kolkata: With the SC on the ball and demands met, let normality prevail

Kolkata: People take part in a protest march over the alleged sexual assault and murder of a trainee doctor, in Kolkata, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024. (PTI Photo)(PTI09_22_2024_000369A)

Published on Sep 24, 2024 10:29 IST

Tirupati: The world’s richest temple body is a battleground for politicians

**EDS: SCRENSHOT VIA PTI VIDEOS** Tirupati: A priest performs the purification ritual 'Shanti Homam Panchagavya Prokshana' to undo the alleged desecrations that occurred at Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple during YSRCP government, at Tirumala in Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024. (PTI Photo)(PTI09_23_2024_000107B)

Published on Sep 24, 2024 02:45 IST

Explained: Indus Waters Treaty and why India is right to ask for a review

In this Aug. 13, 2010 file photo, personnel of Border Road Organization and local volunteers work to stop the overflowing water of Indus river which was damaging a highway near Leh. Recently, India had formally notified Pakistan to “review” and “modify” the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) under Article XII (3) of the treaty. (PTI File Photo)

Published on Sep 24, 2024 02:30 IST

Sri Lanka: New president’s primary challenge will be to set the economy right

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the leader of Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP)

Published on Sep 24, 2024 01:30 IST

Securing the health, well-being of people

The success of Ayushman Bharat thus far reflects the hard work, dedication, and collaboration between the government, health care providers, and the people (Photo by Yogendra Kumar/Hindustan Times) (Yogendra Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Published on Sep 23, 2024 15:33 IST

Delhi’s changing stance on trade-labour linkages

Delaware: President Joe Biden, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the Quad Leaders Summit at Archmere Academy in Claymont, Delaware, USA, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI)

Published on Sep 23, 2024 15:33 IST

Listening to the inner voice for inner peace

31 October 1974 - Jayaprakash Narayan Addressing a Rally - HT Photo by Rane Prakash.

Published on Sep 23, 2024 15:33 IST

The Taste by Vir Sanghvi: Hindustan Times marks 100 years of quality journalism

Celebrating a century of journalism, the Hindustan Times has not only survived but thrived in a rapidly changing media landscape.

Published on Sep 23, 2024 14:08 IST

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