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    For reforms, laying groundwork is key

    editorials
    Updated on Jun 21, 2022 04:05 IST
    Irrespective of the merits of the scheme, the concerns over it, the demands of the protesters, or the presence of political and commercial forces behind the agitation — the administration’s response has focused on all four — it is difficult to ignore the fact that this is the third big reform by the Modi-led government to face serious opposition. (PTI)

    Treading softly on the Brics expansion

    India must proceed cautiously on any move to expand Brics, lest it leads to an organisation that only mirrors the interests of Russia and China. 
    editorials
    Published on Jun 19, 2022 17:01 IST

    Agnipath: End the violence

    There is no justification for the violent protests, but the belated and scattershot response in some cases indicated that state and local authorities were either caught unprepared or didn’t anticipate the scale of resentment. 
    editorials
    Published on Jun 19, 2022 17:01 IST

    Ensure fairness in investigation

    Arrest-hanAn alleged conspiracy that fomented violence in Maharashtra’s Bhima Koregaon village on January 1, 2018 and led to the death of a 28-year-old man has been among the most high-profile cases in the last decade.dcuffs. (HT PHOTO)
    editorials
    Updated on Jun 17, 2022 18:27 IST

    Why symbolism is important

    In an election to elect the titular head of State, a position more encased in prestige and symbolism than material political power, the challenges are intrinsically different for the two blocs. (PTI)
    editorials
    Updated on Jun 16, 2022 15:29 IST

    A transparent poll process can heal J&K

    A free and fair election in the region can not only give voice to the aspirations of people, it can also provide a vent for bottled resentment and temper the alienation felt by sections of the local population. (AFP)
    editorials
    Updated on Jun 16, 2022 15:29 IST

    Looking beyond the joblessness number

    To be sure, the PLFS numbers are slightly dated and the situation could have improved as the state of economic activity has gained momentum over the past year. 
    editorials
    Published on Jun 15, 2022 21:53 IST

    WTO lurches to another crisis

    Ultimately, the deadlock at WTO reflects the uncertainties of a world in churn and the inability of the body to develop a model for countries to work through these differences. 
    editorials
    Published on Jun 15, 2022 21:51 IST

    Monitor issues, allay concerns

    Defence minister Rajnath Singh during a press conference at National Media Center, New Delhi, June 14, 2022 (PTI)
    editorials
    Updated on Jun 14, 2022 15:10 IST

    What the mega IPL auction bids reveal

    Shubman Gill and David Miller of Gujarat Titans celebrate win during the final of the TATA Indian Premier League 2022, Ahmedabad May 28, 2022 (Saikat Das / Sportzpics for IPL)
    editorials
    Updated on Jun 14, 2022 15:11 IST

    As Covid cases rise, be alert and careful

    In all likelihood, the virus will keep causing temporary spikes, but in case it mutates again to something more dangerous, we need to be prepared. 
    editorials
    Published on Jun 13, 2022 15:08 IST

    The good and bad of CPI data

    Whether oil stays at Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s ballpark of $105 per barrel or $150 per barrel over the rest of the year will be the biggest factor driving inflation. 
    editorials
    Published on Jun 13, 2022 15:06 IST

    Presidential election: A glimpse of 2024

    The election for the next President of India heralds the next round of the political battle between the government and the Opposition. (Raj K Raj/HT PHOTO)
    editorials
    Updated on Jun 12, 2022 14:58 IST

    Prophet row: Turn the page

    Security personnel patrols on a street after violence erupted between police and protesters over a comment on Prophet Mohammed, Howrah, June 11, 2022 (REUTERS)
    editorials
    Updated on Jun 12, 2022 14:44 IST

    What the Rajya Sabha polls show

    At the end of the day, the BJP has bolstered its hold on national politics and created a smooth glide path for any legislative agenda. (PTI)
    editorials
    Updated on Jun 11, 2022 04:53 IST

    Decisively rein in hate speech

    People shout slogans as they hold placards during a protest demanding the arrest of Nupur Sharma for her comments on Prophet Mohammed. 
    editorials
    Published on Jun 9, 2022 15:03 IST

    Coal ban: Thermal plants need attention

    For example, in 2015, the government asked power plants to install flue gas desulphurisation, to control toxic SO2 emissions. 
    editorials
    Published on Jun 9, 2022 14:58 IST

    Decoding the economy better

    Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das announces to increase the policy repo rate by 50 basic points, Delhi, June 8 (ANI)
    editorials
    Updated on Jun 8, 2022 14:03 IST

    Resolve the conflict between L-G, AAP

    Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and lieutenant-governor of Delhi, Vinai Kumar Saxena, New Delhi. This face-off is an undesirable development, at a time when the Capital is grappling with severe infrastructure problems and questions are being raised over the state of its monsoon preparedness (ANI)
    editorials
    Updated on Jun 8, 2022 14:03 IST

    Content moderation: A fine balancing act

    The plans to amend it further indicate a resolve to double down in face of strong criticism, although it has been clear for some time that social media companies need to be regulated. 
    editorials
    Published on Jun 7, 2022 14:47 IST

    Ensure clarity on green nods

    There is no doubt that the country has a legacy of projects getting entangled in legalese and regulations, but the response to this shouldn’t be to junk all consultation. 
    editorials
    Published on Jun 7, 2022 14:42 IST

    BJP must crack down on hate

    The provocative rhetoric of the BJP’s spokespersons against Prophet Mohammad has drawn a strong backlash from West Asian countries — with whom Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to his credit, has done a lot to improve ties. (REUTERS)
    editorials
    Updated on Jun 6, 2022 15:37 IST

    Nadal: The great, greatest of all time

    Spain's Rafael Nadal poses with his trophy at Alexander III bridge in Paris, June 6, 2022 (AP)
    editorials
    Updated on Jun 6, 2022 15:39 IST

    The dangers of divisive speech

    The moves came two days after violence broke out in Kanpur over the comments, and left 17 people injured. 
    editorials
    Published on Jun 5, 2022 15:45 IST

    Turbulence ahead for fiscal federalism

    Many experts have pointed out that average weighted tax rates have come down in the GST regime since its inception. 
    editorials
    Published on Jun 5, 2022 15:42 IST

    100 days of the war in Ukraine

    It has led to the US deploying military support to Ukraine, and crippling Russia economically.
    editorials
    Published on Jun 3, 2022 13:22 IST

    Stockholm+50: Build on the strong legacy

    (L-R) Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Inger Andersen, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Pilar Fuentes-Conte from the UN arrive to attend the UN climate summit Stockholm +50, Stockholm, Sweden, June 2, 2022 (AFP)
    editorials
    Updated on Jun 2, 2022 15:59 IST

    Plan the caste count with care

    Nitish Kumar’s Wednesday announcement came after weeks of political churn with the Rashtriya Janata Dal pushing for what it sees as a chance to create a new constituency of supporters beyond Yadavs and Muslims (Santosh Kumar/HT Photo)
    editorials
    Updated on Jun 2, 2022 15:55 IST

    A high-stakes battle for the Upper House

    For the BJP, which crossed the 100-seat mark in the Upper House in the last round of elections earlier this year, these polls represent an opportunity to gain a firmer hand on its central legislative agenda. 
    editorials
    Published on Jun 1, 2022 13:15 IST

    Gyanvapi leak: Hurting justice

    What can justify the leak of the photos and videos that are being used by a section to propagate a narrative, while the legality of the suit itself is yet to be decided? 
    editorials
    Published on Jun 1, 2022 13:11 IST
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