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A tale of the failure of the media, police forces

Updated on Aug 24, 2020 08:11 pm IST

Sushant Singh Rajput’s death touched a chord in many people. Further, there was huge empathy for Rajput within Bollywood and outside, due to his film contracts allegedly being terminated(HTPhoto)

Why the international community and UN must embrace Taiwan

People walk past a Taiwanese flag amid the coronavirus disease pandemic in Taipei, Taiwan, August 10, 2020(REUTERS)

Updated on Aug 24, 2020 08:50 pm IST

In real contempt of the Constitution

Elected governments are toppled, with disregard for constitutional values. This is a wake-up call for courts(Amal KS/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Aug 23, 2020 07:45 pm IST

To send a message, it is time to ban Chinese firms from India’s 5G trials

India-China relations cannot be business-as-usual. The ban on Chinese mobile phone apps, changes in the public procurement policies aimed at weeding out Chinese companies and an added level of scrutiny in India’s investment apparatus are welcome(REUTERS)

Updated on Aug 23, 2020 06:58 pm IST

When India defeated China at the United Nations

Nothing could have pleased us more than conveying the result to New Delhi. The result was: India had received 106 out of 183 votes cast. China 77(AFP)

Updated on Aug 23, 2020 05:54 am IST

NEP ignores a key aspect: The critical role of parents | Opinion

We know how to educate children, as is evident in elite schools — our inability to do so for all children is due to the failure in understanding the role of politics and technology(Getty Images)

Updated on Aug 21, 2020 06:29 pm IST

India will always owe a huge debt to Pandit Jasraj | Opinion

Pandit Jasraj during a concert. His style was unique, almost a whole world unto itself.(Prakash Singh / HT Archive)

Updated on Aug 20, 2020 08:27 pm IST

A personal chronicle of Swachh Bharat Mission | Opinion

A worker sweeps an area near a statue of Mahatma Gandhi inside the Rashtriya Swachhata Kendra, an interactive experience centre on the Swachh Bharat Mission, Rajghat, New Delhi, August 11, 2020(PTI)

Updated on Aug 20, 2020 08:28 pm IST

For his vision and actions, Bihar trusts Nitish Kumar | Opinion

Nitish Kumar is not just a visionary, but an energetic doer. A product of socialist and youth movements, his politics and policies are guided by principles of equality, justice, social welfare and progress. He stands out among the select group of politicians who have been in public life for over four decades(PTI)

Updated on Aug 19, 2020 07:12 pm IST

How Nitish Kumar has halted Bihar’s progress, writes Tejashwi Prasad Yadav

Nitish Kumar did some good work in his first term (2005-2010) as every freshman does in his probation period. But in his successive terms, from 2010 onwards, he faltered in evolving any sort of inclusive development agenda for the state(ANI)

Updated on Aug 19, 2020 07:13 pm IST

Why Facebook is wrong, yet again |Opinion

Indian citizens must have the tools to hold the tech industry accountable(AP)

Updated on Aug 20, 2020 05:57 am IST

Moving urban India after the Covid-19 pandemic | Opinion

Investment in infrastructure for more effective circulation of people and goods will have an economic multiplier effect(Arvind Yadav/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Aug 18, 2020 09:15 pm IST

How Chinese imports are destroying our traditional textiles, writes Ritu Kumar

From Europe to Central Asia and now India, dependence on China is destroying indigenous traditions(REUTERS)

Updated on Aug 18, 2020 11:23 pm IST

Pandit Jasraj: The Tansen of our times | Opinion

Undoubtedly, Pandit Jasraj, whom we all experienced in that evening, was the 21st century Tansen in drawing legendary powers to invoke the gods and spirituality so much needed by humans.(Subhendu Ghosh / HT Archives)

Updated on Aug 18, 2020 07:36 pm IST

The importance of Kamala Harris | Opinion

Senator Kamala Harris in Los Angeles, California, 2019(GC Images)

Updated on Aug 17, 2020 08:28 pm IST

How the Supreme Court let down poor workers during the pandemic, writes Gautam Bhatia

Migrant workers leave for their home towns and villages due to coronavirus lockdown, March 27, 2020(Sonu Mehta / Hindustan Times)

Updated on Aug 17, 2020 08:28 pm IST

NEP 2020 is silent on the contract teacher system | Opinion

Regular teachers get postings in well-connected, big schools. As a result, small schools have more contract teachers, many with basic qualifications and almost no in-service training opportunities.(AFP)

Updated on Aug 17, 2020 08:01 pm IST

Embrace the national digital health mission, but with care and safeguards

India is a large, growing country and its health care needs are immense. Advanced health care expertise is concentrated in large cities whereas a large population with health care needs is geographically distant from such expertise and facilities. Tele-medicine can alleviate these limitations to a great extent

Updated on Aug 17, 2020 05:11 am IST

Dhoni: The first hero of ‘real India’

Charming, yet abrasive, passionate, yet disengaged, Dhoni gave India moments of joy and anguish.(AP photo)

Updated on Aug 16, 2020 08:18 pm IST

For migrant workers, the meaning of Independence

Those who went home to their villages have no option now but to return to the cities(Yogendra Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Aug 16, 2020 08:16 pm IST

Covid-19: A plan for tourism to survive, revive, thrive

The pandemic offers us an opportunity to hit the reset the button to make the tourism sector a sustainable engine for economic growth and development.(PTI)

Updated on Aug 15, 2020 07:26 pm IST

Envisioning a self-reliant and science-driven India

A health worker in personal protective equipment collects a sample using a swab from a person at a local health centre to conduct tests for the coronavirus disease , Delhi, August 14, 2020(REUTERS)

Updated on Aug 14, 2020 10:20 pm IST

NEP 2020: Where it scores, where it falters | Opinion

Issues such as changes in the ecosystem, supervisory structure, and incentives and disincentives are too complicated to be left entirely to the states(Shutterstock)

Updated on Aug 13, 2020 06:47 pm IST

The disjunct between the promise and reality of GST | Opinion

States must receive compensation on time, especially at a time when their resources are affected and expenses have risen(PTI)

Updated on Aug 13, 2020 06:40 pm IST

The quest for self-reliance in defence | Opinion

The big constraint in the government’s Make-in-India push is that no additional funds have been earmarked(File photo)

Updated on Aug 12, 2020 07:44 pm IST

How government policies are harming the IT sector | Opinion

Everyone I know prefers to call me over WhatsApp, Skype or any one of a number of data-based call services because the regular voice network cannot be trusted(Alamy Stock Photo)

Updated on Aug 12, 2020 07:42 pm IST

L-G Sinha must create a politically inclusive J&K | Opinion

It is time for all stakeholders to give Sinha time, and for Sinha to live up to the trust reposed in him by PM Narendra Modi(ANI)

Updated on Aug 12, 2020 07:38 pm IST

Who’s undermining the global order?

US President Donald Trump’s assertion of America First and China’s selective use of international law have undermined stability(REUTERS)

Published on Aug 12, 2020 08:28 am IST

In poll-bound Bihar, it is advantage Nitish Kumar

Updated on Aug 11, 2020 09:35 pm IST

Covid-19: Decoding the global search for a vaccine

Vaccines are an article of faith for all of us because they have eradicated diseases that have ravaged humanity for millennia.(REUTERS)

Updated on Aug 11, 2020 09:35 pm IST

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