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Standards must guide Ayush

Updated on Aug 29, 2024 08:51 pm IST

The Supreme Court ruling brings back into focus the question of whether traditional medicine can be held to a different standard for advertising if it is not subject to science-based safety and efficacy scrutiny of comparable rigour(Photo by Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Reinforcing a crucial balance

New Delhi, India - Aug. 9, 2018: A view of Banyan Tree in Supreme Court of India in New Delhi, India, on Thursday, August 9, 2018. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times) (Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)

Published on Aug 28, 2024 09:21 pm IST

WB govt can’t wash off stains of its ineptitude

Kolkata, Aug 28 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses the gathering during the 27th foundation day of Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (TMCP), at Mayor Road, in Kolkata on Wednesday. (ANI Photo) (Sudipta Banerjee)

Published on Aug 28, 2024 09:20 pm IST

Avoid haste on shift to core CPI

FILE PHOTO: A woman selects tomatoes from a vegetable vendor, at a wholesale market in Navi Mumbai, India August 4, 2023. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo (REUTERS)

Published on Aug 27, 2024 09:08 pm IST

Civic agencies must shed bovine lethargy

Cattle can be seen roaming on roads across the city. (Vipin Kumar/HT)

Published on Aug 27, 2024 09:08 pm IST

Women’s safety needs faster State response

Bengaluru: Students stage a protest against the alleged rape and murder of a Kolkata based trainee doctor, at Freedom Park in Bengaluru, Monday, Aug. 26, 2024. (PTI Photo)(PTI08_26_2024_000180A) (PTI)

Published on Aug 26, 2024 09:00 pm IST

West must rein in Israel now

Smoke rises from an Israeli airstrike on Kfar Kila, a Lebanese border village with Israel in south Lebanon, as it seen from Marjayoun town in south Lebanon, Monday, Aug. 26, 2024. AP/PTI (AP)

Updated on Aug 26, 2024 09:00 pm IST

A well-calibrated strengthening of ties

Defence minister Rajnath Singh at Naval Surface Warfare Centre at Carderock, US (X/@rajnathsingh)

Published on Aug 25, 2024 11:15 pm IST

A best of both worlds formula

Pension liabilities do not lend themselves to simplistic projections and they don’t have to be borne by a government which is making the policy

Published on Aug 25, 2024 11:07 pm IST

Spotlight on the centre at DNC

Balloons fall after US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris concluded her remarks on the fourth and last day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, on August 22, 2024.(Photo by Mike Segar / POOL / AFP) (AFP)

Published on Aug 23, 2024 09:09 pm IST

India must walk with Kyiv, and Moscow

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviews a military honour guard during an official welcoming ceremony in front of the Polish Prime Minister's Office in Warsaw, Poland on August 22, 2024. (Photo by Sergei GAPON / AFP) (AFP)

Updated on Aug 22, 2024 09:31 pm IST

Need balance in e-retail debate

Kirana stores have survived organised retail’s innovations and advantages of scale REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/File Photo (REUTERS)

Updated on Aug 22, 2024 09:30 pm IST

Kerala’s movie industry must correct course

Thiruvananthapuram: Mahila Congress activists stage a protest demanding a case against the perpetrators named in the Hema Committee report, Thiruvananthapuram, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI)

Published on Aug 21, 2024 09:05 pm IST

Trump cloud on Biden’s legacy

US president Joe Biden addresses the final session of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina. Reuters/Eric Thayer

Published on Aug 21, 2024 09:05 pm IST

Waving sticks won’t help WB authorities

Kolkata, India - Aug. 20, 2024: 'No Safety No Duty' banner is seen on the gate at RG Kar Medical College & Hospital where doctors continue there protest over rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, India, on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. (Photo by Samir Jana/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Aug 20, 2024 08:57 pm IST

Don’t politicise lateral entry

The biggest problem with lateral entries into the bureaucracy is that there are too few. With the government asking UPSC to withdraw its advertisement seeking applications for lateral entry to 45 posts, it’s worth remembering that. (HT File)

Updated on Aug 20, 2024 08:56 pm IST

Mpox shows old lessons ignored

Health workers with children being treated for mpox in a treatment room at the Munigi mpox treatment center in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024 Photographer: Arlette Bashizi/Bloomberg (Bloomberg)

Published on Aug 19, 2024 09:28 pm IST

Safeguarding India’s future

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has called for the use of smart cameras at examination centres and storage rooms where question papers are kept in an effort to curb malpractices such as impersonation, paper leaks and cheating. (HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 19, 2024 09:28 pm IST

Fix failure on multiple fronts

Medical professionals light candles as they pay tribute to a victim of the rape and murder of a young medic from Kolkata, in Amritsar on August 18, 2024. (Photo by Narinder NANU / AFP)(AFP)

Published on Aug 18, 2024 11:39 pm IST

Time for India to reset wrestling governance

Paris: Bronze medalist India's Aman Sehrawat poses for photos during the victory ceremony for the men's 57kg free-style wrestling(PTI)

Published on Aug 18, 2024 11:39 pm IST

State polls, with national fallout

New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar with Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu during a press conference to announce the schedule for Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana, in New Delhi, Friday, Aug. 16, 2024. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) (PTI)

Published on Aug 16, 2024 09:26 pm IST

Laying a road map for India

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Updated on Aug 15, 2024 09:28 pm IST

UAPA no exception to the rule on bail

New Delhi: A view of the Supreme Court (SC) of India, in New Delhi, Friday, July 12, 2024. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) (P)

Published on Aug 15, 2024 09:27 pm IST

Public health care needs a cure for touts

Mumbai, India – Aug 14, 2024: Doctors and medical students, FAIMA (Federation of All India Medical Association) calls for a nationwide shutdown of OPD services from today, protest against the sexual assault and murder of a woman post-graduate trainee (PGT) doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital at J J Hospital, in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, Aug 14, 2024. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)

Published on Aug 14, 2024 09:14 pm IST

Blow to ease of doing business

FILE PHOTO: A truck passes through an open pit of the Bedara Bhommanahalli (BBH) iron ore mines at Chitradurga in the southern Indian state of Karnataka November 9, 2012 REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui (REUTERS)

Published on Aug 14, 2024 09:14 pm IST

Delhi lost water bodies to administrative failure

New Delhi, India - Aug. 13, 2024: A view of Yamuna river after the water level gets increased at Kashmiri Gate in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Published on Aug 13, 2024 09:22 pm IST

Clouds gather over peace talks

FILE - Iranians follow a truck, center, carrying the coffins of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and his bodyguard during their funeral ceremony at Enqelab-e-Eslami (Islamic Revolution) Sq. in Tehran, Iran, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, File) (AP)

Published on Aug 13, 2024 09:22 pm IST

Drowning in Delhi’s governance holes

New Delhi: Students take part in a candle light vigil outside the Rau's IAS Study Circle where 3 students drown in the flooded basemnet, in New Delhi, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI)

Published on Aug 12, 2024 09:30 pm IST

Buch’s probity: Erase all doubts

Mumbai: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch speaks during the ‘Annual Capital Markets Conference 2024’, in Mumbai, Friday, Aug. 2, 2024. (PTI Photo/Shashank Parade) (PTI)

Published on Aug 12, 2024 09:26 pm IST

Medals quest: Focus on a few core sports

India's players pose on the podium with their bronze medals after the men's final field hockey match between Germany and the Netherlands during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium in Colombes on August 8, 2024. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)(AFP)

Published on Aug 12, 2024 12:35 am IST

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