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Trade-off in Lakshadweep

Updated on Sep 12, 2024 16:00 IST
The country’s smallest territory, Lakshadweep, stands at a crossroads. (ANI Photo) (Narendra Modi-X)

Protecting children from social media ills

On this photo provided by AAP IMAGE, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese attends a question time at Parliament House in Canberra, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. (Mick Tsikas/AAP Image via AP) (AP)
Published on Sep 11, 2024 16:08 IST

Welcome cover for gig workers

FILE PHOTO: Gig workers prepare to deliver orders outside Swiggy's grocery warehouse at a market area in New Delhi, India, May 6, 2024. REUTERS/Priyanshu Singh/File Photo (REUTERS)
Updated on Sep 11, 2024 16:08 IST

Doctors must return to work

Kolkata, India - Sept. 10, 2024: Hundreds of juniors doctors under West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front (WBJDF) banner marched towards Swasthya Bhavan demanding justics for the alleged rape-murder victim at RG Kar Hospital and resignation of Kolkata CP and several health officials in Salt Lake, Sector V, India, on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. (Photo by Samir Jana/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 15:33 IST

Act against green violations in Delhi

The CEC has reported that there was non-compliance on multiple fronts, including on-site greening norms, compensatory afforestation for tree felling, and mandatory approvals under the Forest Conservation Act. (Photo by Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times
Published on Sep 9, 2024 15:47 IST

Uttarakhand must fight intolerance

ITBP and Uttarakhand Police personnel stand guard on a road on February 12, 2024, during a curfew in Haldwani’s Banbhoolpura area following incidents of violence. (Representative Image/PTI File Photo)
Published on Sep 8, 2024 18:10 IST

Lessons from Paralympics

**EDS: IMAGE VIA @Media_SAI ON THURSDAY, SEPT 5, 2024.** New Delhi: First batch of the Indian Paralympics contingent upon their arrival, at the IGI Airport in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)(PTI09_05_2024_000162B)
Published on Sep 8, 2024 18:08 IST

War, and talk of peace in Europe

A resident walks with a bicycle past a building destroyed by a Russian military strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the village of Yampil, in Sumy region, Ukraine September 6, 2024. REUTERS/Maksym Kishka (REUTERS)
Published on Sep 6, 2024 15:45 IST

No single way to fight inequality

India, the world’s most populous country, has done very well in high-technology exports but performs much below its potential in labour-intensive exports / AFP PHOTO / ARUN SANKAR (AFP)
Published on Sep 5, 2024 15:39 IST

Deny cow vigilantism mainstream support

The accused in police custody. (HT Photo)
Published on Sep 4, 2024 15:48 IST

Can’t bulldoze due process

New Delhi, Jan 10 (ANI): A view of the Supreme Court building, the apex judicial body of India, in New Delhi on Tuesday. (ANI Photo) (Sanjay Sharma)
Updated on Sep 4, 2024 15:47 IST

New WB Bill is all about politics

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee speaks during a session of the state Legislative Assembly, in Kolkata, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. The Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws and Amendment) Bill 2024 was passed during the session. (PTI Photo (PTI)
Published on Sep 3, 2024 15:18 IST

Consumption growth rebound is promising

Despite a contraction in government spending, investment demand, reflected in Gross Fixed Capital Formation, actually grew faster compared to the previous quarter, to 7.5%.
Published on Sep 1, 2024 18:27 IST

A safer society for women

Kolkata, Sep 01 (ANI): Educationalists, actors, teachers, students, and other professionals take part in 'Maha Michil' to protest against the alleged sexual assault and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor at RG Kar Hospital, in Kolkata on Sunday. (ANI Photo)
Published on Sep 1, 2024 18:26 IST

Caste census call needs nuance

Congress MLA Tara prasad Bahinipati climbs on the Speaker's podium along with other Congress and BJD MLAs in a protest demanding caste-based census during ongoing Budget session of Assembly, in Bhubaneswar, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI)
Published on Aug 30, 2024 15:56 IST

Standards must guide Ayush

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)
Updated on Aug 29, 2024 15:21 IST

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 15:51 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 15:38 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 15:38 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 15:30 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 17:45 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 17:37 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 15:39 IST