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80 yrs on, Netaji’s homecoming still awaited

Subhas Chandra Bose died following a plane crash in Taipei on August 18, 1945. (HT Archive)

Updated on Feb 05, 2026 07:17 am IST

Art in the age of public fairs and exhibitions

These events mark the revival of a carnivalesque atmosphere, a recreation of our public festivals, noisy as well as reflective, breaking down social barriers and offering fare for both the schooled and the unschooled. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

Published on Feb 04, 2026 09:06 pm IST

When Manipur has a new CM

In building a new, more representative government, the Centre appears to want to address communal antagonisms and give warring groups a stake in the stability of the new administration. (Vishma Ahanthem)

Published on Feb 04, 2026 09:05 pm IST

Winter reading retreats in the Himalayas

The hush of the mountains in winter. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Feb 05, 2026 06:41 am IST

Disney’s new boss must not forget its creative magic

As head of Disney’s “experiences” division, Josh D’Amaro is responsible for the theme parks that style themselves as the happiest places on Earth

Updated on Feb 04, 2026 12:45 pm IST

Should globalists give up?

Investors have sent gold, their traditional hedge against pandemonium, on a roller-coaster ride

Updated on Feb 04, 2026 12:37 pm IST

Microsoft’s pivotal AI product is running into big problems

The stakes are high for Microsoft because Copilot is core to a push by Chief Executive Satya Nadella to transform Microsoft into an AI-first company

Updated on Feb 04, 2026 12:23 pm IST

Australia’s overheating economy signals more rate pain ahead

The Reserve Bank of Australia raised rates at its first meeting of 2026.

Published on Feb 04, 2026 12:16 pm IST

Why India will struggle to reduce its reliance on Russian oil

The world’s most populous nation became addicted to cheap Russian oil after Moscow invaded Ukraine(Representative photo)

Published on Feb 04, 2026 12:12 pm IST

Which AQI number should we believe in Mumbai?

At two construction sites in the same Shivaji Park locality in Dadar, the contrast was even sharper. The monitoring board on the left picture showed relatively low PM2.5 and PM10 levels of 36 and 37, while another nearby monitor displayed sharply higher readings of 100 and 114, despite both being in the same area. (Raju Shinde/HT Photo)

Published on Feb 04, 2026 07:10 am IST

Report: Ghazipur Literature Festival

Vivek Satya Mitram, Zolani Mkiva and Pooja Priyamvada at the festival. (Courtesy Ghazipur Literature Festival)

Updated on Feb 04, 2026 11:56 am IST

Why Grammy for Dalai Lama is red flag for China

The Dalai Lama speaks only of autonomy and agency for the Tibetan community within the People’s Republic of China, not independence. Yet, Beijing is uncomfortable that the Dalai Lama continues to be a global icon. (PTI)

Published on Feb 03, 2026 09:35 pm IST

Welcome thaw in trade impasse

One will have to wait for more information to be released for a detailed cost-benefit assessment of the deal for India. This assessment will include concerns around critical sectors such as agriculture and dairy. (AFP)

Published on Feb 03, 2026 09:35 pm IST

Keeping up with UP: Why are flag bearers of Sanatan Dharma fighting in public?

Hindu pilgrims take a holy dip in the Ganga. (AFP File)

Published on Feb 03, 2026 04:01 pm IST

An Iranian film’s journey to Sundance festival

‘The Friend’s House is Here’ filmmakers Hossein Keshavarz and Maryam Ataei.

Updated on Feb 04, 2026 08:29 am IST

Supreme Court cautions high courts against interfering in elections mid-process

Courts must avoid liberal interim reliefs once elections begin: Supreme Court

Updated on Feb 03, 2026 06:44 am IST

Shemekia Copeland: “India has some really cool Blues acts’

Shemekia Copeland (Courtesy Mahindra Blues Festival)

Published on Feb 03, 2026 05:34 am IST

Balancing for fiscal federalism

States which have done well on economic growth in the medium term have also done well on population stabilisation. (AFP)

Updated on Feb 02, 2026 08:24 pm IST

Pakistan’s theatre of the absurd

There is the matter of what Pakistan will do if it boycotts the league match but runs into India in the knockout rounds. Will it pull out of that game? (AP)

Published on Feb 02, 2026 08:24 pm IST

Air India under Tatas: From high hopes to hard questions

A woman walks past an Air India display at Begumpet airport in Hyderabad. (PTI)

Updated on Feb 02, 2026 07:42 pm IST

Trump Says Kennedy Center Will Close for Two Years for Renovations

People walk along the front of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, after the Kennedy Center board decided to rename the institution the Trump-Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 18, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque(Agency)

Published on Feb 02, 2026 12:57 pm IST

Epstein Files Release Exposes Names of at Least 43 Victims, WSJ Review Finds

A photograph of Jeffrey Epstein that was included in the latest release of Epstein files by the Justice Department.

Updated on Feb 02, 2026 12:54 pm IST

Grammy Awards 2026: A Big Night for Bad Bunny and Kendrick Lamar

Kendrick Lamar won the best rap album Grammy.

Updated on Feb 02, 2026 12:49 pm IST

Scientifically Speaking: Genes matter more for longevity than previously thought

About two million lives a year are lost to air pollution-related diseases in India. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Feb 02, 2026 08:35 am IST

16th Finance Commission redraws distribution; states share remains at 41%

Before she began her budget speech, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman told the Lok Sabha that the government had accepted the 16th FC’s recommendations.(Bloomberg)

Published on Feb 02, 2026 06:38 am IST

Building blocks to Viksit Bharat

Despite significant geo-economic and geopolitical disruptions — the most significant being the tariffs levied on India by the US — India’s economic performance in 2025-26 didn’t really speak of an economy in crisis. (AFP)

Published on Feb 02, 2026 12:25 am IST

Book Box: The Short Stories That Saved My Week

Books that feature in this week's column.

Updated on Feb 02, 2026 06:10 am IST

Checks and Balance newsletter: What American democracy looks like up close

For the past ten years I have paid close attention to everything Donald Trump has said and done. This is my job—but it is also who I have become(Representative photo)

Published on Feb 01, 2026 12:31 pm IST

What to watch this week

“Babygirl” (on streaming platforms) On screen and in real life, age gaps in relationships are getting smaller.

Published on Feb 01, 2026 12:26 pm IST

Our Big Mac index carries an Asian warning

Japan and America may once again join forces to guide the direction of their currencies(Representative phto)

Updated on Feb 01, 2026 12:21 pm IST

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