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Bengaluru development needs better planning

Published on Sep 11, 2024 16:09 IST

An aerial view shows the Kempegowda Bus Station in Bengaluru on September 9, 2024. (Photo by Idrees MOHAMMED / AFP) (AFP)

Understanding Kamala Harris’ foreign policy

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House grounds, in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 25, 2024. REUTERS/Nathan Howard (REUTERS)

Published on Sep 11, 2024 16:08 IST

Blended finance can help meet decarbonisation costs

FILE PHOTO: A general view of installed solar panels at Khavda Renewable Energy Park of Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) in Khavda, India, April 12, 2024.REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo (REUTERS)

Published on Sep 10, 2024 15:33 IST

Developed India needs civil governance reforms

Institutional flexibility and autonomy is needed to bolster school/health centre/anganwadi-level excellence (Photo by Amal KS/ Hindustan Times) (Amal KS/HT PHOTO)

Published on Sep 10, 2024 15:32 IST

Brazil-X fight, and limits of free speech in democracies

Demonstrators during a protest against the country's ban of X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, on Paulista Avenue in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024 Photographer: Maira Erlich/Bloomberg (Bloomberg)

Published on Sep 10, 2024 15:31 IST

The Taste by Vir Sanghvi: The many complexities of making realistic fiction

Two controversies over the last week highlight the complexity of making so-called realistic fiction.

Published on Sep 10, 2024 07:52 IST

Leverage historical ties for new areas of co-operation

New Delhi, Sep 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi on Monday. (ANI Photo/Rahul Singh) (Rahul Singh)

Published on Sep 9, 2024 15:47 IST

Manipur needs a political solution

Imphal [Manipur] Sept 09 (ANI): Police personnel appeal to stop student protesters during their march to Raj Bhavan demanding the removal of DGP and Security Advisor over the situation in the state, in Imphal on Monday. (ANI Photo) (ANI)

Updated on Sep 9, 2024 15:47 IST

Vistara’s promising run grounded at take-off

Will Air India up its game and operate more like Vistara or will Vistara lower its standard and end up more like Air India? (IHA via AP) (AP)

Updated on Sep 9, 2024 15:46 IST

Need to treat suicide as a public health problem

Ahmedabad: Motorcyclists take part in a procession on the World Suicide Prevention Day, in Ahmedabad, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI09_08_2024_000126B) (PTI)

Updated on Sep 9, 2024 15:46 IST

Researchers find massive ageing shifts twice in life: At 44 and 60

Age may simply be a number, but ageing is more than the calculation of how many years a person has lived on this planet.

Published on Sep 9, 2024 15:34 IST

Streets on the boil: An open situation in West Bengal

Medical professionals and students take part in a protest rally against the rape and murder of a doctor in Kolkata on August 21, 2024 (Photo by DIBYANGSHU SARKAR / AFP)

Published on Sep 9, 2024 13:26 IST

Grand Strategy | Why Seoul, Delhi need more ambitious ties

South Korea and India fans wave their national flags during the archery mixed team elimination round during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Esplanade des Invalides in Paris on August 2, 2024. (Photo by Punit PARANJPE / AFP)

Published on Sep 9, 2024 01:30 IST

Narratives on the wolf vs its life on the margins

Bahraich: Locals stand guard with sticks and rods to keep a vigil amid wolf attacks, at Orahi village, in Bahraich district, early Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. As Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich grapples with wolf terror, an expert has said the series of attacks on the residents of Mehsi tehsil might be due to wolves "seeking revenge" for possible habitat loss or killing of their cubs. (PTI Photo) (PTI09_04_2024_000398A)

Published on Sep 8, 2024 18:10 IST

Hurdles in India’s efforts to drive world diplomacy

This handout photo taken and released by Singapore's Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) on September 5, 2024 shows Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (R) and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) looking on as Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan (2nd R) and India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar hold documents during a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ceremony at the Parliament House in Singapore. (Photo by Handout / Singapore's Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) / AFP) /

Published on Sep 8, 2024 18:07 IST

The death penalty cannot fix India’s rape problem. Here’s why

India rape death penalty

Published on Sep 8, 2024 02:45 IST

Chandigarh: Embracing Indian identity beyond Le Corbusier’s vision

A bird’s eye view of the Punjab and Haryana Vidhan Sabha at the Capitol Complex in Sector 1 of Chandigarh, designed by Le Corbusier.

Published on Sep 8, 2024 02:30 IST

In Africa, China eyes minerals and UN clout

China's foreign minister Wang Yi, center, holds hands with his counterparts, Senegal's Yassine Fall, left, and Congo's Jean-Claude Gakosso after a joint press conference at the China Africa Forum in Beijing, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024. AP/PTI(AP09_05_2024_000418A)

Published on Sep 7, 2024 19:05 IST

Transparency is the right drug for Ayush regulation

India does not have a robust pharmacovigilance system to monitor adverse events as a result of use of Ayush products. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/File Photo (REUTERS)

Published on Sep 7, 2024 15:47 IST

The good life of the Raj in a Calcutta hotel and club

View from the lawn of the Bengal Club (BengalClub1827/Wikimedia Commons)

Updated on Sep 7, 2024 15:47 IST

Why I love LinkedIn, and LinkedIn stories

Published on Sep 7, 2024 15:47 IST

Acid attacks continue as laws fail to stop them, focus shifts to other crimes

Despite increased awareness and acceptability, acid attacks are still being used as a weapon of vendetta in personal or family matters. (HT File Photo/Raj K Raj)

Published on Sep 7, 2024 15:10 IST

Unlocking India’s strength in social entrepreneurship

We need to strategically position social entrepreneurs to help India become a developed economy by 2047 and a net zero-carbon country by 2070. (Photo by Sonu Mehta/ Hindustan Times) (Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)

Published on Sep 6, 2024 15:45 IST

Immunisation efforts must go past the routine

India’s success in eliminating diseases like polio and neonatal tetanus is largely due to our Universal Immunisation Programme (UIP).(PTI Photo) (PTI)

Updated on Sep 6, 2024 15:45 IST

Towards the goal of clean air and blue skies for India

New Delhi, India - Aug. 27, 2024: Clouds seen hovering over the skies in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Published on Sep 6, 2024 15:44 IST

Unlocking India’s economic fortunes requires shedding ideological blinkers

Deep within, there is a deep sense of frustration and concern among the Indian economy watchers. The simple reason for this is that India’s current growth rate is just not enough to boost mass incomes for its 1.4 billion strong population, the majority of whom continue to face extreme economic precarity if not poverty. (Bloomberg)

Published on Sep 6, 2024 12:56 IST

Empower communities to fix forest governance

Apart from having wider environmental implications, forest degradation also poses a real challenge to forest-based livelihoods (Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times

Published on Sep 5, 2024 15:39 IST

UN must include Taiwan, resist China’s ambitions

A Chinese paramilitary policeman stands guard outside the Great Hall of the People during the Forum China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) summit in Beijing on September 5, 2024. (Photo by Adek BERRY and ADEK BERRY / POOL / AFP) (AFP)

Published on Sep 5, 2024 15:39 IST

Open-source imperative for India’s public sector

When the use of Aarogya Setu for Covid-19 contact tracing raised privacy concerns in 2020, a brief flurry of activity saw a one-time, perfunctory release of code on Github and then no updates or engagement with the over 400 issues and discussions initiated by the community since, although the application continued to be updated and evolved over the next two years. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) (AP)

Published on Sep 5, 2024 15:39 IST

The Taste by Vir Sanghvi: Why are most fancy restaurants so dimly-lit?

Restaurants were never meant to be dimly lit.

Published on Sep 5, 2024 10:53 IST

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