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    Judge in the dock, process must follow

    editorials
    Updated on May 9, 2025 17:53 IST
    The Indian public views the Supreme Court not merely as the guardian of constitutional rights and freedoms but also as an institution maintaining high standards of probity, and an example for other public institutions (AFP)

    For Team India, a Rohit Sharma-shaped hole

    India’s tour of England begins in June, which means his successor will have little time to get into the swing of things (AP)
    editorials
    Updated on May 8, 2025 16:33 IST

    An agenda-setting trade deal with UK

    India should make the most of the UK’s urgency by intelligently leveraging its luxury market with our competitive advantage in mass produced goods (Shutterstock)
    editorials
    Updated on May 8, 2025 16:29 IST

    Military action that is strong, non-escalatory and responsible

    Over the years, Pakistan has funded and trained terrorists who targeted both military and civilian populations in J&K and beyond (Indian Army via PTI Photo)
    editorials
    Published on May 7, 2025 16:14 IST

    Why Israel’s plan to occupy Gaza is flawed

    International diplomacy has been a big failure in Gaza. Israel has focused on military action — talks have been in limbo since a short ceasefire ended in March — rather than negotiate the handover of the remaining hostages in the custody of Hamas (REUTERS)
    editorials
    Published on May 6, 2025 15:22 IST

    Supreme Court raises the bar

    The move ushers in much-needed judicial transparency at a time when the institution is battling questions of propriety over post-retirement positions, money, and political power (Hindustan Times)
    editorials
    Published on May 6, 2025 15:16 IST

    The case to preserve Mangar Bani as protected heritage

    Archaeologists and researchers working at the Mangar section of the range have found a trove of prehistoric tools and rock paintings from the Lower Palaeolithic age (HT Photo)
    editorials
    Updated on May 5, 2025 16:12 IST

    The politics of apology

    A politics of confession that encourages politicians and parties to confess and offer regret for their errors — from corruption to communal riots to unprincipled alliances and party-hopping — could surely be a cathartic experience (PTI)
    editorials
    Published on May 5, 2025 16:02 IST

    Amaravati’s second life and the future of urbanisation

    The return of Naidu to office in 2024 led to a revival of the project, with the Centre and World Bank agreeing to fund it (@APDeputyCMO)
    editorials
    Updated on May 4, 2025 16:30 IST

    Reversal for the reforms process

    The court’s order, unless it is reversed by a larger bench, threatens to jeopardise not just JSPL’s investments but also the recoveries made by BSPL’s creditors, most of which are public sector banks (REUTERS)
    editorials
    Updated on May 4, 2025 16:17 IST

    Share, not fight over, the rivers

    In the long-run, though, water-sharing will remain a major point of contention between Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh and Delhi unless there is a serious assessment of the long-term needs, resource availability, storage and transfer infrastructure, and mitigation measures (for both dry and wet seasons)
    editorials
    Updated on May 2, 2025 15:50 IST

    Hundred days that shook the US and the world

    Trump’s biggest challenge is in the realm of the economy. His “Liberation Day” reciprocal tariff announcements have managed to shock the Americans more than the rest of the world (AFP)
    editorials
    Published on May 1, 2025 17:35 IST

    The case for a popular government in Manipur

    Chief minister Biren Singh was responsible for the mess in Manipur. His actions and pronouncements when ethnic tensions started to roil the state undermined the administration’s authority and gave the impression that it was partisan in dealing with the violence (AFP)
    editorials
    Published on May 1, 2025 15:02 IST

    The return of caste census

    Both the BJP and Congress now recognise that they must address caste as a political category rather than engage with it tactically through instruments of patronage (HT Photo)
    editorials
    Updated on Apr 30, 2025 14:33 IST

    After Pahalgam, reset in India-Afghanistan ties

    It is significant that the Taliban regime condemned the terror attack that killed 26 people and said such incidents undermine regional security (ANI)
    editorials
    Published on Apr 30, 2025 14:30 IST

    Keeping private schools in check

    New Delhi, India. 16th April 2025: Several parents of students studying in private schools in the Delhi area staged a protest against an alleged fee hike in front of the Directorate of Education office at Delhi Vidhan Sabha in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. (Photo by Arvind Yadav/Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
    editorials
    Updated on Apr 30, 2025 13:23 IST

    The right to criticise, in good faith

    Claims related to health effects must be factual and disclosure about potential adverse effects, including of specific ingredients, must be made transparently (AP)
    editorials
    Published on Apr 29, 2025 14:16 IST

    Time for reset in Canada ties

    The victory of Carney offers an opportunity for New Delhi and Ottawa to return to the table to reshape the overall relationship (AP)
    editorials
    Updated on Apr 29, 2025 14:11 IST

    On service charges, restaurants are wrong

    Salary agreements have to be made on the basis of the revenue the restaurants generate or expect to generate, not on the basis of passing on a part of the burden to the consumer through an extra charge
    editorials
    Published on Apr 28, 2025 14:44 IST

    Free trade must also be fair trade

    Ceding to such demands will amount to a double injustice: India being shortchanged in the ongoing bilateral negotiations where its exporters lose market access for not adhering to what are extremely expensive standards, and the largest block of advanced economies unfairly imposing these conditions on a developing economy (@narendramodi)
    editorials
    Updated on Apr 28, 2025 14:40 IST

    The journey ahead in India-China ties

    Notwithstanding the importance of the pilgrimage, it’s important to remember that it is but one part of the complex nature of Sino-India ties
    editorials
    Published on Apr 27, 2025 14:42 IST

    Falling short on credibility

    This offer has little credibility because of Pakistan’s past record in cooperating with India in investigating terrorist attacks (via REUTERS)
    editorials
    Updated on Apr 27, 2025 14:39 IST

    Big Tech gets a reality check from Europe

    The Competition Commission of India (CCI), which has opened many investigations, forcing companies such as Google to commit to mending their ways, is on the right path (REUTERS)
    editorials
    Published on Apr 24, 2025 14:46 IST

    Closing the terror tap after Pahalgam

    The suspension of IWT— brokered by the World Bank to divide the six rivers of the Indus Basin between the two countries — may not have the spectacular element of a surgical strike across the Line of Control or International Border but its long-term implications for Pakistan could be far more serious (REUTERS)
    editorials
    Updated on Apr 24, 2025 14:40 IST

    The good news for India in IMF’s outlook

    Conciliatory noises by the Trump administration — Trump saying he won’t fire the US federal reserve chairman, and the US treasury secretary saying current tariffs between US and China are unsustainable — in the aftermath of the WEO report suggest that all hope is not lost (Bloomberg)
    editorials
    Updated on Apr 23, 2025 14:52 IST

    After Pahalgam, the just response

    It is widely expected that India will react militarily to the terror strike — targeting, as it did after the Pulwama and Uri attacks, terror pods across the border (REUTERS)
    editorials
    Updated on Apr 23, 2025 14:49 IST

    Street to studio, verse as art commodity

    Aziz fears that his political art has been appropriated and commodified in a studio environment, which produces a sanitised aesthetics that is in sharp contrast to the language of protest
    editorials
    Published on Apr 22, 2025 15:45 IST

    Revival of terror spectre in J&K

    The separatist narrative, enabled and sustained by Pakistan, that peace was impossible in Kashmir, was negated by the picture of a resurgent economy and a local population welcoming of tourists. Tuesday’s attackers want to puncture this scenario and push the region back into an abyss of fear and desperation (PTI)
    editorials
    Published on Apr 22, 2025 15:39 IST

    A pope who spoke for the poor and marginalised

    Pope Francis’s election in 2013 was in extraordinary circumstances when Pope Benedict XVI decided to resign from the papal office, a first in 600 years (AP Photo)
    editorials
    Updated on Apr 21, 2025 14:15 IST

    Resetting Delhi, Dhaka ties

    Dhaka’s open welcome to Beijing, while ignoring Indian sensitivities, has not been lost on New Delhi (AFP)
    editorials
    Updated on Apr 18, 2025 15:09 IST
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