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Holding census in a polarised world

Updated on Oct 29, 2024 07:18 pm IST
It is important that the Union government reaches out to build a widespread political consensus (Waseem Andrabi/HT File Photo) (HT File Photo)

How to fight digital fraud

A substantial part of the country’s population is still transitioning to an increasingly digitalised world and lacks familiarity with its benefits and risks
Updated on Oct 28, 2024 07:56 pm IST

New star on Tamil political ground

Viluppuram [Tamil Nadu], Oct 27 (ANI): Actor and founder of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, Vijay waves to the crowd during his party's first political rally, at Vikravandi in Villupuram on Sunday. (ANI Photo) (Lakshmi)
Published on Oct 28, 2024 07:33 pm IST

Israel-Iran hostilities deepen region's pain

Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted Lebanon's eastern city of Baalbeck in the Bekaa valley.(AFP)
Published on Oct 28, 2024 12:35 am IST

Indian cricket’s transition crisis

Rohit Sharma and Kuldeep Yadav during the fifth day of the first Test cricket match between India and New Zealand.(PTI)
Published on Oct 28, 2024 12:30 am IST

Congress in the coalition trap

Nagpur: A vendor shows political badges of BJP and Congress at a shop, ahead of Maharashtra Assembly elections, in Nagpur, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI)
Updated on Oct 25, 2024 08:36 pm IST

When customs babus decide to censor art

Mumbai, India - Aug. 12, 2016:Artist Akbar Padamsee at his residence at Prabhadevi in Mumbai, India, on Friday, August 12, 2016. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
Published on Oct 24, 2024 08:31 pm IST

Making peace, building trust

This photograph shared by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, on the X platform shows Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, shaking hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024. (Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, on X via AP) (AP)
Updated on Oct 24, 2024 08:31 pm IST

The Commonwealth Games’ irrelevance

The state of the CWG begs a much larger question: Is it time to bury the Commonwealth Games, once and for all?
Published on Oct 23, 2024 08:30 pm IST

In J&K, peace in the crosshairs

Kashmir, India - October. 21, 2024: People carry the body of Doctor Shanawaz Dar during his funeral proession at Nadigam village in Budgam, some 20 kilometers from Srinagar,21 October 2024. (Photo By Waseem Andrabi /Hindustan Times)--
Published on Oct 22, 2024 09:05 pm IST

North-South politics in population debate

Chennai: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu addresses the media with DMK President MK Stalin at latter's residence in Chennai, Friday,Nov09.2018. (PTI Photo) (PTI)
Published on Oct 22, 2024 09:05 pm IST

Municipal bonds are key to city finances

Rajkot’s oversubscribed municipal bonds issue comes in the context of surging finance needs of city governments and very little own revenues and transfer of funds from the state governments (Trinidade/Wikimedia Commons)
Updated on Oct 21, 2024 08:28 pm IST

The politics of SC sub-quotas

Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini (PTI)
Published on Oct 21, 2024 12:07 am IST

Sinwar death is a pivot for ending the war

Motorbikes drive past a banner of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who was killed by Israeli forces in Gaza on Wednesday, in front of the British Embassy in downtown Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)(AP)
Published on Oct 21, 2024 12:07 am IST

Citizenship and its discontents

New Delhi, Jan 10 (ANI): A view of the Supreme Court building, the apex judicial body of India, in New Delhi (ANI Photo) (Sanjay Sharma)
Updated on Oct 18, 2024 09:05 pm IST

Breaking impasse in Manipur’s civil strife

. The plan may not have worked out this time but the Centre needs to persist with talks, and perhaps, get credible civil society voices from outside Manipur to start a conversation. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo (REUTERS)
Published on Oct 17, 2024 09:00 pm IST

A beginning in Islamabad

This handout photograph taken on October 16, 2024 and released by Pakistan's Press Information Department (PID) shows Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (C front) posing for a group picture with the heads of the delegate members during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, in Islamabad. The SCO comprises China, India, Russia, Pakistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Belarus -- with 16 more countries affiliated as observers or
Published on Oct 17, 2024 09:00 pm IST

UP’s ordinances will entrench prejudice

Jind, Oct 03 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addresses the public meeting ahead of Haryana Assembly elections, at Safidon, in Jind on Thursday. (ANI Photo) (Yogi Adityanath X)
Updated on Oct 16, 2024 08:29 pm IST

Chill in Ottawa and New Delhi

A man stands in the lawns outside the Canadian High Commission, in New Delhi on October 15, 2024. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP) (AFP)
Published on Oct 15, 2024 08:40 pm IST

Challenges before CM Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir, Oct 14 (ANI): JKNC Vice President Omar Abdullah receives the letter from Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, inviting him to form the next government in J&K, on Monday. (ANI Photo) (Omar Abdullah- X)
Published on Oct 15, 2024 08:40 pm IST

India’s gesture, Pakistan’s turn

A policeman stands guard at the Red Zone near a venue on the eve of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Islamabad on October 14, 2024. (Photo by Aamir QURESHI / AFP) (AFP)
Updated on Oct 14, 2024 08:28 pm IST

Calling for action to save the planet

In this photograph taken on October 1, 2024, a tiger rests under a tree at the Ranthambore National Park in Sawai Madhopur district of India's Rajasthan state. (Photo by Peter MARTELL / AFP) (AFP)
Published on Oct 14, 2024 08:28 pm IST

Balance laws with rights

**EDS: FILE PHOTO** Nagpur: In this Friday, Dec 25, 2015 file photo, former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba arrives at the Nagpur Central Jail. Saibaba died at a state-run hospital in Hyderabad due to health-related complications on Saturday, merely seven months after he was acquitted in a case of alleged links with Maoists after 10 years in prison. (PTI Photo) (PTI10_12_2024_000422A) *** Local Caption *** (PTI)
Published on Oct 14, 2024 12:29 am IST

A Nobel reminder of the peril of nukes

Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations (Nihon Hidankyo) co-chair Toshiyuki Mimaki, who survived the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, gestures as he speaks during an interview with Reuters on the following day of Nihon Hidankyo winning the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, in Hiroshima, western Japan, October 12, 2024. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon(REUTERS)
Published on Oct 14, 2024 12:29 am IST

Mending ties, making friends

New Delhi, Oct 07 (ANI): Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu meets President Droupadi Murmu ahead of the banquet dinner in his honour, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Monday. (ANI Photo) (President of India - X)
Published on Oct 11, 2024 09:14 pm IST

Clearing the air on abetment provision

The Supreme Court has brought much-needed clarity on the provision of abetment of suicide, which is often misused,. (Photo by Sonu Mehta/ Hindustan Times) (Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)
Published on Oct 10, 2024 09:16 pm IST

Dominant parties and niche brands

Srinagar, Oct 09: (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Party supporters gather to celebrate the party's win in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections, at Farooq Abdullah's residence in Srinagar on Wednesday. (ANI Photo) (Mohammad Amin War)
Published on Oct 09, 2024 08:46 pm IST

Haryana win points to BJP’s resilience

Kurukshetra: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini greets supporters after winning the Assembly elections from Ladwa constituency, at Ladwa, in Kurukshetra district, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI)
Published on Oct 08, 2024 09:22 pm IST

A new chapter begins in J&K

Kashmir, India - October. 08, 2024: Supporters of National Conference (NC) celebrate outside the counting center in Srinagar,on 08 October 2024. (Photo By Waseem Andrabi /Hindustan Times)--
Published on Oct 08, 2024 09:21 pm IST

Chennai airshow deaths — an avoidable tragedy

Chennai, Oct 06 (ANI): Tamilnadu Fire and Rescue Service personnel evacuate a teen after he fainted due to heat during the Indian Air Force (IAF) airshow as part of the 92nd anniversary celebrations of IAF, at Marina Beach in Chennai on Sunday. (ANI Photo) (Lakshmi)
Published on Oct 07, 2024 08:57 pm IST
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