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Limp monsoon that left swathes of India bone dry | Number Theory

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Total monsoon rainfall received is the 17th lowest since 1901 (earliest available data)
india news
Updated on Oct 01, 2026 01:16 pm IST
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How the AI boom could worsen the rich world’s fiscal crunch

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In the past year American pre-tax corporate earnings have grown by $1.2trn, or 30%.
world news
Updated on Oct 01, 2026 12:34 pm IST

Stringent laws need safeguards

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The apex court rightly underlined that when preventive detention is invoked for a person already in custody, the scrutiny of the order must be more exacting. But, the court must also note that the lower judiciary often shies away from imposing accountability on errant officers, indirectly ensuring that preventive detention or stringent provisions can be used as a blunt tool for punishment. (HT Archive)
editorials
Published on Oct 01, 2026 06:20 am IST

Oil prices slip further as Gulf exports recover

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Oil extended losses Wednesday as concerns about the flow of supplies from the Middle East eased.
world news
Published on Sept 30, 2026 04:30 pm IST

Flight to Israel makes emergency landing in Saudi Arabia

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Flight to Israel makes emergency landing in Saudi Arabia
world news
Published on Sept 30, 2026 08:39 pm IST

Andy Burnham gets bold at last

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After ditching Sir Keir Starmer as its leader and replacing him with Andy Burnham, the ruling party has seen a bounce in opinion polls.
world news
Published on Sept 30, 2026 08:54 pm IST

Investing for babies involves knotty trade-offs

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Should new parents favour financial capital, human capital or something else?
world news
Published on Sept 30, 2026 02:30 pm IST

The AI boom meets a new kind of crypto scam

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Besides using lots of computing power, AI and crypto have had little in common
world news
Published on Sept 30, 2026 01:49 pm IST

Delhi’s air needs 24/7 efforts, all year round

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Endless construction activities and poor public transit create a traffic mess, which toll plazas at the city’s perimeters worsen by forcing vehicles to idle for long. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
editorials
Published on Sept 30, 2026 06:25 am IST

Curbing crimes against women

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In 2019, while taking cognisance of the rise in sexual violence against children, the SC issued notices to all states, Union Territories, and High Courts to review investigation timelines and forensic infrastructure. (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)
editorials
Published on Sept 30, 2026 06:20 am IST

Google Appeals EU Requests on Android AI Access, Search Data Sharing

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The European Commission—the EU’s executive arm—issued the instructions in July.
business
Published on Sept 29, 2026 05:14 pm IST

What Xi’s Grip on His Wife’s Hand Tells Us About Power in China

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Chinese leader Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, arriving at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland last week.
world news
Published on Sept 29, 2026 04:46 pm IST

Artificial intelligence is coming for Israel’s voters

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People walk past a television channel advertisement featuring Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, and his main rival, opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot, ahead of Israel's general election, in Ramat Gan, Israel, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026.
world news
Updated on Sept 30, 2026 10:24 am IST

Big law is being shaken up—and not by AI

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Big law is being shaken up—and not by AI
world news
Updated on Sept 29, 2026 05:13 pm IST

Xi Jinping uses old festivals to boost the party’s image

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Performers take part in the centuries-old Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance, featuring a 67-metre dragon effigy lit with thousands of burning incense sticks, ahead of the Mid-Autumn Festival in Hong Kong, China, September 24, 2026.
world news
Updated on Sept 29, 2026 04:17 pm IST

Keeping up with UP: Remembering CEC TN Seshan who ate ‘politicians for breakfast

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File photo
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Updated on Sept 29, 2026 05:38 pm IST

Friends again, through trade: India-Canada ties see turnaround

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In a world where the multilateral trading regime aka WTO is defunct for all practical purposes and the biggest superpower is determined to keep it that way, bilateral and multilateral trade agreements are the most sensible way to go about. (AP)
editorials
Updated on Sept 30, 2026 09:09 pm IST

Iran Pressed to Make Nuclear Concessions to Revive Peace Talks With U.S.

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Missiles are displayed next to a banner of Iran's supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, in Tehran.
world news
Published on Sept 28, 2026 05:54 pm IST

Prada Is Wooing the Ultrarich With Snorkeling Trips and $100,000 Skirts

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Prada’s complex in the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
fashion
Updated on Sept 28, 2026 04:36 pm IST

Looking at Europe’s Glass as Half-Full

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Sunset in Frankfurt in June. ING's Blom argues many of the weaknesses attributed to Europe are exaggerated.
world news
Published on Sept 28, 2026 04:35 pm IST

In the World’s Tuna Capital, Fishermen Are Being Drawn Into a Deadly Drug War

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Fishermen unload their catch in Manta, where income from fishing is often just a few hundred dollars a month.
world news
Published on Sept 30, 2026 05:09 am IST

Ashok Ferrey: “Often the comedy was way too black to put down on paper”

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Author Ashok Ferrey (Courtesy Siyahi)
books
Updated on Sept 28, 2026 04:05 pm IST

Will Donald Trump get to meet Kim Jong Un again?

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(FILES) North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump cross south of the Military Demarcation Line that divides North and South Korea, after Trump briefly stepped over to the northern side, in the Joint Security Area (JSA) of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized zone (DMZ) on June 30, 2019. South Korea's defence ministry said August 17, 2026 that its joint military exercise with the United States has started after President Donald Trump's announcement it would be scaled back. Trump said he was "not happy" about US participation in the joint military exercises and is scaling back the drills aimed at deterring rival North Korea.
world news
Published on Sept 28, 2026 11:24 pm IST

Ireland is helping supply Russia’s war machine

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The Aughinish Alumina refinery in County Limerick, Ireland, seen across the River Shannon from County Clare.
world news
Updated on Sept 29, 2026 02:09 am IST

Ecostani| SIR Politics: A loss of trust for the Election Commission

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The EC had invoked its residual powers under Article 324 of the Constitution to conduct the SIR of the electoral rolls. (HT photo)
india news
Published on Sept 28, 2026 03:24 pm IST

AI security needs to get much more robust

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Beyond runaway agents, AI going rogue is now also about agents covering their tracks. (Reuters)
editorials
Published on Sept 29, 2026 05:54 pm IST

Vital changes, but questions remain

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The extension of SIR deadlines in Delhi and Maharashtra will bring relief to millions of citizens, trying to convince officials that a typo or a misspelling should not extinguish their identity as voters. (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)
editorials
Published on Sept 28, 2026 06:20 am IST

Alternatives to GPS are around the corner

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Alternatives to GPS are around the corner
world news
Updated on Sept 29, 2026 06:39 pm IST

Just Like That: How social media is reshaping news, TV and the media landscape

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There was a time when the morning newspaper told us what had happened yesterday
india news
Updated on Sept 27, 2026 07:46 pm IST

Book Box| A reader in Spain: Málaga, Seville, and the real Costa del Crime

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España: A Brief History of Spain by Giles Tremlett instead.
lifestyle
Updated on Sept 27, 2026 07:09 pm IST
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