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Militarising Andamans: The costs and the benefits | Analysis

Updated on Jul 29, 2020 06:16 am IST

If New Delhi pushes for greater military presence in the ANI, Beijing could well seek military access in friendly Bay countries(PTI)

India must speak up for human rights at UNSC | Analysis

When it joins the UNSC, it will have a choice: Align with rights-respecting countries or make common cause with countries such as China, Russia and Brazil that are trying to tear down the global rules-based legal system that has human rights at its core(Shutterstock)

Updated on Jul 28, 2020 06:38 pm IST

India will resist China’s economic imperialism |Opinion

We discerned the designs of Chinese economic imperialism early on. Our delinking from China began much early than many would like to believe(REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 27, 2020 06:45 pm IST

On the economy, don’t disengage with China | Opinion

While the China relationship is likely to remain competitive and complex, if the grand strategic goal is to deepen ties with Asia, then India will have to acquire the ability to conceive geo-economic strategies in the neighbourhood and beyond while recognising that states will not deprive themselves of economic ties with mainland China(Bloomberg)

Updated on Jul 27, 2020 06:47 pm IST

As Covid-19 spreads, the silver lining | Opinion

The universal use of masks in public places is the single most important intervention to reduce risks(Yogendra Kumar/HT)

Updated on Jul 27, 2020 06:46 pm IST

The anti-defection law has failed. It is time to scrap it | Opinion

Over the last 35 years, the anti-defection law has had zero success. But it has been successful in severely damaging the legislative framework of our country, with a chilling effect on deliberations in the House(Mohd Zakir/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jul 26, 2020 05:47 pm IST

From the UNSC, a tale of India, Nepal and jeeps | Analysis

India served on the UNSC from 2011 to 2012, a time which saw much happening on the world stage including the Arab Spring and the start of the conflict in Syria(Shutterstock)

Updated on Jul 26, 2020 05:41 am IST

China’s assertion also reveals its fragility | Analysis

China is deeply insecure about its image and reputation on the world stage. This has been the case since at least the 1990s with the emergence of what has been called “China threat” theories after the events of Tiananmen(AP)

Updated on Jul 24, 2020 07:22 pm IST

Changing China’s conduct

It will be a tough year in Ladakh, but letting the Chinese have their way and losing territory is not an option.(Bloomberg)

Updated on Jul 24, 2020 05:45 am IST

To Beijing, a message from the seas

An aerial view of USS Nimitz, one of world's largest air craft carriers. USS Nimitz’s joint exercise with the Indian Navy and the possible expansion of Malabar naval exercises will add to India’s strength(PTI)

Updated on Jul 24, 2020 05:44 am IST

The twin tales of vanishing antibodies, robust T-cells | Opinion

A health worker gears up for collecting swab samples to test for Covid-19, Pune, Maharashtra, June 19, 2020(Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 23, 2020 06:27 pm IST

It is time to move India’s higher education online | Opinion

While it is true that Internet access has to improve, statistics tell a different story. In 2020, the Internet penetration rate in India is 50%, and is rapidly increasing(AFP)

Updated on Jul 23, 2020 06:26 pm IST

Safeguarding the autonomy of tribunals

In order to de-clutter SC of unnecessary burden and make justice affordable and accessible, it needs to be ensured that the high courts, being equally effective constitutional courts, practically become the last and final court in most litigation(Rajkumar/HT)

Updated on Jul 23, 2020 06:02 am IST

How PM Modi scores on political communication

The PM has ensured a direct connect with the people through social media(REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 22, 2020 07:59 pm IST

Overcome the malaise of defection | Opinion

Politicians have found ways to beat the law and engage in the ‘constitutional sin’ of defection(Mohd Zakir/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jul 22, 2020 07:01 am IST

China’s belligerence: We are all Hong Kong now | Opinion

Recall, China’s big advantage for the last decades has been its incrementalism(AP)

Updated on Jul 22, 2020 07:01 am IST

Matchmaking illustrates the ills of Indian society | Opinion

Indian Matchmaking has brought attention to a woe that the onus of sustaining the marriage squarely falls on women. Episode after episode, prospective brides are advised to adjust and compromise and be “flexible”(Screengrab via Netflix)

Updated on Jul 21, 2020 07:41 pm IST

The differing digital journeys of India, China

A woman looks at her mobile phone, Beijing, 2020. China’s digital surge has not only reinvented the economy, but has also bolstered the nation’s growth rate.(AFP)

Updated on Jul 20, 2020 10:31 pm IST

Embrace new health tech, but with due safeguards

Technology experts have warned against serious risks to personal privacy posed by Aarogya Setu, the Indian contact tracing mobile app.(AP)

Updated on Jul 20, 2020 10:32 pm IST

Disentangling India’s trade surplus

Will the self-reliance campaign create local manufacturing to substitute certain import items?(Bloomberg)

Updated on Jul 20, 2020 06:55 am IST

How the UP government is demolishing the mafia

It is wrong to compare the Dubey encounter with the Telangana killing(PTI)

Updated on Jul 19, 2020 07:07 pm IST

The deepening bonds between India and the UK | Analysis

The ties between the UK and India run deep(Shutterstock)

Updated on Jul 19, 2020 08:10 am IST

Need a practical system to award degrees in times of Covid | Opinion

The future system of university education will have to blend learning through offline and online modes(HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 18, 2020 01:49 am IST

Stop building hydropower projects in the Northeast | Analysis

Over the years, hydropower has been justified as being necessary to provide power at night, when demand peaks and solar energy is absent. This rationale is no longer applicable for new projects, as hydropower loses ground to hybrid solutions — a mix of solar and spare thermal capacity, for instance — that offer round-the-clock power and are priced at low, competitive rates.(AFP)

Updated on Jul 17, 2020 07:43 pm IST

The interplay between the pandemic and pollution | Analysis

As we set in motion recovery plans, we must remember that air pollution-linked deaths and disease must also be tackled with the urgency they deserve(Vipin Kumar / Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jul 16, 2020 07:17 pm IST

Is China waking up to the costs of its US policy? | Analysis

Wang Yi’s speech excluded no subjects from discussion except China’s political system(Getty Images)

Updated on Jul 16, 2020 07:19 pm IST

Why water and sanitation must remain top priorities | Opinion

The Sustainable Development Goals require achieving universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all by 2030(AP)

Updated on Jul 15, 2020 08:02 pm IST

Covid-19: From the US, lessons on what not to do | Opinion

President Trump’s coronavirus playbook is a template for current and future national leaders on how not to fight a pandemic(AFP)

Updated on Jul 15, 2020 08:11 pm IST

Neither East, Nor West, Only China | Opinion

Iran’s proposed long-term alignment with China has domestic opponents, who fear the loss of sovereignty(AP)

Updated on Jul 15, 2020 08:53 pm IST

Home isolation has instilled confidence in people to face the infection | Analysis

Revised home isolation guidelines have been released by the health ministry(PTI File Photo)

Updated on Jul 15, 2020 05:07 am IST

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