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    Sharif’s offer for talks may be a trial balloon

    editorials
    Published on Jan 17, 2023 15:52 IST
    Mr Sharif’s comments could be seen as a trial balloon to gauge the thinking in Delhi.

    Make remote EVM foolproof

    There is no doubt that making the voting process for migrants easier will need administrative zeal, technological finesse and socio-political consensus- building. (HINDUSTAN TIMES)
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 16, 2023 14:42 IST

    Robust laws can control Big Tech

    Europe is regarded as the torchbearer of tech regulation and its Digital Markets Act, enacted last year, addresses the very issues at the heart of the Google versus CCI fight. (AP)
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 16, 2023 14:42 IST

    China updates Covid death toll

    Forced by mass protests to undo that approach, China reopened in December and, for some reason, stopped reporting data on Covid-19 deaths and infections.
    editorials
    Published on Jan 15, 2023 14:34 IST

    How closer Japan-US ties may benefit Quad

    Mr Biden has spoken of modernising the military alliance between the US and Japan, while Mr Kishida has described China as the “central challenge” for both countries.
    editorials
    Published on Jan 15, 2023 14:33 IST

    A new chapter in India’s tryst with hockey

    India have scarcely gone into a tournament with so much riding on it.
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 16, 2023 06:46 IST

    What inflation numbers say

    The economy is not out of the woods as far as inflation is concerned. Headline inflation is still above 4%, core inflation has become sticky around the 6% mark, and uncertainties continue to loom as far as food and energy prices are concerned. (MINT)
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 12, 2023 14:35 IST

    Rejuvenating rivers needs political will

    In the last 27 years, three Yamuna Action Plans have been devised and implemented, and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5,000 crore has been spent, yet the 22-km stretch of the Yamuna that passes through Delhi remains fetid (Hindustan Times)
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 12, 2023 14:36 IST

    Imagining a greener urban future in India

    The SC’s observations are timely, and may help forestall Chandigarh’s descent into the urban nightmare that is a reality for other metropolises.
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 11, 2023 14:43 IST

    Sangh’s signal on LGBT rights

    Mohan Bhagwat’s comments carry tremendous weight in its embrace of ideas of equality and tolerance.
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 12, 2023 03:27 IST

    HC shows due process is key

    The Kochhars are accused of corruption, cheating and violating the law in sanctioning dubious high-value loans to Videocon. (Satish Bate/Hindustan Times)
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 10, 2023 14:23 IST

    Piecemeal efforts to curb bad air are futile

    Heavy smog in New Delhi, January 9, 2023 (Sanchit Khanna/Hindustan Times)
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 10, 2023 14:23 IST

    Decarbonisation in India gets a big boost

    The good news is that India has an advantage in terms of low-cost renewable electricity (green hydrogen is produced from renewable sources by electrolysis).
    editorials
    Published on Jan 9, 2023 14:21 IST

    What the Supreme Court order on UCC reveals

    The court noted that there was no legal infirmity in the constitution of panels to examine the feasibility of UCC.
    editorials
    Published on Jan 9, 2023 14:19 IST

    A dire warning from Joshimath

    These risks too were flagged early and are well known, yet neither governments nor citizens paid any heed, a story repeated time and again in cases of indiscriminate development of fragile ecosystems across the country. (PTI)
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 9, 2023 01:22 IST

    Bihar caste census must be foolproof

    An enumerator staff marks a house during the first phase of the caste-based census in Bihar, in Patna, January 7, 2023 (PTI)
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 9, 2023 01:22 IST

    No census before 2024 elections?

    That the census has been delayed under a government which takes pride in having increased state capacity and improved India’s international standing is ironic.
    editorials
    Published on Jan 6, 2023 14:56 IST

    Eviction orders need to be just and humane

    Residents take out a candle march against the Uttarakhand High Court's order for removal of encroachments from the railway land, in Haldwani.
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 6, 2023 02:46 IST

    A crucial step for education

    UGC chairperson M Jagadesh Kumar said foreign universities offering full-time, offline programmes will be granted 10-year-long approvals, the freedom to devise admission processes, fee structures and faculty recruitment, subject to transparency and quality benchmarks.
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 5, 2023 16:38 IST

    Fix the Ashram traffic crisis

    The Ashram project is not the first one where the various agencies and officials involved assume that it’s all right to inconvenience people because of the greater (and eventual) good, and, therefore, do not spend too much time and effort trying to minimise this inconvenience; and it won’t be the last either. (Hindustan Times)
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 5, 2023 03:00 IST

    Siachen: Another gender barrier falls

    Captain Shiva Chauhan of Fire and Fury Sappers became the first woman officer to be operationally deployed post-completion of arduous training in Kumar Post on the Siachen glacier (ANI)
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 4, 2023 14:36 IST

    Building a pact on free speech

    It is now up to the political class to forge a compact and a code of conduct that can be uniformly enforced to ensure no inflammatory remarks can be made for expediency, though the current state of polarised discourse doesn’t hold out hope for such an eventuality (PTI)
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 4, 2023 03:45 IST

    Need pragmatism to tackle the slowdown

    IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, Berlin, October 26, 2022 (REUTERS)
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 4, 2023 03:46 IST

    Decoding the note ban verdict

    In her dissenting opinion, justice BV Nagarathna differed with the other judges on the second question. She ruled that the decision violated legal and procedural norms and said demonetisation could be carried out only through legislation approved by Parliament, not through an executive decision. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 2, 2023 15:08 IST

    Delimitation process should be just, fair

    There is no doubt that delimitation will always be contentious. But the panel would do well to hold wide-ranging consultations, make its processes and guidelines clear, and allay apprehensions. The exercise in Jammu and Kashmir, and now in Assam, will also give us a glimpse of what kind of churn is in store as the country approaches its 2026 delimitation cut-off with no sign yet of the delayed 2021 Census starting. (HT PHOTO)
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 3, 2023 03:47 IST

    2023: Challenges and opportunities

    Internally, assembly elections in nine states will dominate domestic politics and set the momentum for the general elections in 2024. (PTI)
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 1, 2023 15:02 IST

    GST collections remain encouraging

    Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections in December — they capture economic activity in November — were <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.49 lakh crore (BLOOMBERG NEWS)
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 1, 2023 15:02 IST

    The man who made football

    A girl walks among a floral arrangement for the late Brazilian soccer star Pele at the City Hall in Santos, Brazil, December. 30 (AP)
    editorials
    Updated on Jan 2, 2023 02:37 IST

    Bravery of women in Iran holds lessons

    The protests, and the repression it has battled, have underlined how uneven and fragile the project of modernity is, and just how vulnerable gains made in advancing the rights of women and marginalised groups remain (AP)
    editorials
    Updated on Dec 29, 2022 14:59 IST

    The OBC factor in local polls

    With the political heft of backward groups only set to rise and demands for a caste census mounting, it will also be important to see whether local body quotas are setting the momentum for expanding political reservations beyond SC and STs on the national stage (HINDUSTAN TIMES)
    editorials
    Updated on Dec 29, 2022 15:00 IST
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