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UN: When UK tried to protect Pakistan

Published on Nov 07, 2020 07:31 pm IST

The Security Council has two committees on counterterrorism — 1267 deals with the UNSC sanctions regime, and the Counter Terrorism Committee (CTC) on capacity-building. Given that India has been a major target of terrorism, chairing at least one of them was important for us politically, and our interest was made known to the other UNSC members in 2010 after we were elected.(AFP)

Trump may go, but Trumpism is here to stay, writes Dhruva Jaishankar

In the eyes of his electoral base, Trump delivered on his promises, such as on stemming immigration, cutting taxes, and nominating conservative Supreme Court justices.(Bloomberg)

Updated on Nov 06, 2020 10:13 pm IST

The end of Inspector Raj in India’s IT sector

(Mint File Photo)

Updated on Nov 06, 2020 07:15 pm IST

The uncharacteristic Nitish Kumar of 2020

Nitish Kumar addressing an election rally, Kishanganj, Bihar, November 4(SANTOSHKUMAR/HTPHOTO)

Updated on Nov 05, 2020 09:51 pm IST

The police must stop acting like a political instrument

Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami in Mumbai, October 27, 2020(PTI)

Updated on Nov 05, 2020 09:51 pm IST

In Bihar, is class transcending caste?

The resentment is not merely that labourers had to struggle, but that there was political apathy(AFP)

Published on Nov 05, 2020 12:49 am IST

The electoral uncertainty in the US

This election has been a setback to US soft power globally, especially since it has sought to promote electorally-sound practices elsewhere(AFP)

Updated on Nov 05, 2020 05:46 am IST

How India can take the lead in reviving tourism in South Asia

Owing to restrictions on free and confident movement of people, the tourism ecosystem, which employs 300 million people globally, has been disrupted(Satyabrata Tripathy/HT Photo)

Updated on Nov 05, 2020 05:45 am IST

Gilgit-Baltistan: Pakistan plays the role of supplicant to Chinese expansion | Analysis

China's President Xi Jinping shakes hands with Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan.(AFP File Photo)

Updated on Nov 03, 2020 08:55 pm IST

A financial model for higher education

To put things in perspective, 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) will admit as many as 15,000 undergraduates this year, while just one state university in the United States (US), Arizona State University, admits 13,500 undergraduates each year.(Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Nov 03, 2020 06:42 pm IST

China’s quest to control Tibet’s spiritual space | Opinion

China is propping up its own Panchen Lama to influence the selection of the next Dalai Lama(SHYAM SHARMA/HTPHOTO)

Updated on Nov 03, 2020 06:27 pm IST

A Suitable Boy: Where love is intricate and the personal is political

Mira Nair has been bold to undertake an adaptation of this 1,500-page masterpiece. This certainly runs the risk of not being able to capture the complexities of the characters, political situations, and personal struggles(BBC/Lookout Point)

Updated on Nov 03, 2020 06:27 pm IST

Donald Trump and the future of the Republican Party | Opinion

The many anti-Trump Republican groups, like the Lincoln Project, and so many traditional conservatives have endorsed Biden(AFP)

Updated on Nov 03, 2020 06:13 pm IST

This is definitely not the 1991 moment for agriculture, writes Capt Amarinder Singh

Unlike 1991, there was no compelling pressure which would explain the haste with which the Centre brought in these laws amid the pandemic(Gurpreet Singh/Hindustan Times)

Updated on Nov 02, 2020 07:04 pm IST

2020 marks the arrival of the Indian-American voter | Opinion

The first survey conducted by AAPI Data, disclosed that nearly half of the Indian-American population (48%) identify themselves as Democrats, while 22% of the community identify as Republicans(AP)

Updated on Nov 02, 2020 07:04 pm IST

The perils of an economic oligarchy, writes Kapil Sibal

What we see today is the widening disparity between the haves and have nots. The former comprise around 10% of the population out of which the richest 1% held 42.5% of the national wealth generated in 2019(REUTERS)

Updated on Nov 01, 2020 10:33 pm IST

The deepening of economic bond between India, UK | Opinion

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman participates in the 10th India-UK Economic and Financial Dialogue, through video conferencing, New Delhi, October 28(ANI)

Updated on Nov 01, 2020 10:31 pm IST

The challenge ahead for terror-hit France | Opinion

Secularism or(AFP)

Updated on Oct 31, 2020 10:27 pm IST

Sardar Patel and the Kashmir question, writes Ram Madhav

Jawaharlal Nehru’s fondness for Sheikh Abdullah, on the one hand, and Maharaja Hari Singh’s ambition to remain independent, on the other, made Patel’s task difficult.(HTPhoto)

Updated on Oct 30, 2020 07:49 pm IST

Xi Jinping rolls out vision for China in 2035, sparks buzz about his future role

China’s leaders are vowed to make their country a self-reliant “technology power” after a meeting to draft a development blueprint for the state-dominated economy(REUTERS)

Updated on Oct 30, 2020 04:44 pm IST

Where Tejashwi Yadav slips behind the NDA

Anecdotal evidence suggests that Tejashwi Yadav is being able to leverage the anti-incumbency sentiment, though most opinion polls predict a comfortable win for the Nitish Kumar-led NDA(Santosh Kumar/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Oct 29, 2020 09:51 pm IST

To fight pollution, expand Ujjwala to urban, industrial India

Studies suggest only half use Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG).(Arvind Gupta / Hindustan Times)

Updated on Oct 29, 2020 09:04 pm IST

‘Nalayak’: Gadkari diagnosed bureaucratic malaise, Modi must inject cure | Analysis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been nudging the bureaucracy to change the way they operate, moving away from being process driven to become outcome oriented.(Amal KS/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Oct 29, 2020 03:52 pm IST

In a new world, why old Europe matters

The Paris Agreement has rested on European and Indian shoulders. It is time for Europe and India to shape a new global green deal(REUTERS)

Updated on Oct 29, 2020 05:33 am IST

On digital governance, don’t repeat mistakes

There is little disagreement that the State is entrenching itself excessively in the process of regulating the data economy.(SHUTTERSTOCK)

Updated on Oct 28, 2020 07:24 pm IST

How India’s economy is recovering rapidly from the pandemic

The consumption of flat steel and long steel was down by only 5% and 10% respectively in August as against 43% and 15%, respectively, in June.(AP)

Published on Oct 28, 2020 06:44 pm IST

Genes may decide the coronavirus disease path | Opinion

Elucidating host genetics of Covid-19 holds the potential for understanding both susceptibility to Sars-CoV-2 infection as well as heterogeneity in clinical presentation and severity in disease outcome(Raj K Raj/HT PHOTO)

Published on Oct 27, 2020 08:10 pm IST

The RJD shifts from an antagonistic discourse to ‘Sarvjan’ politics

Tejashwi Yadav has promised to give one million government jobs to people on his first day as chief minister(ANI)

Published on Oct 27, 2020 08:09 pm IST

Bihar: A referendum on Nitish Kumar

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar addressing an election meeting in Jamui, Bihar, October 15, 2020.(Santosh Kumar/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Oct 26, 2020 08:58 pm IST

Suspend international IP, patent obligations on Covid-19 vaccines

A health care worker of the free influenza vaccination programme holds a flu vaccine inside a tram, Vienna, Austria, October 1, 2020.(REUTERS)

Updated on Oct 26, 2020 08:59 pm IST

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