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    Random tests, 3 strikes: What India’s pilot drug-testing rulebook says

    HT Explainers
    Updated on Aug 12, 2026 06:09 IST
    Several passengers on the turbulence-hit Air India flight had injured their heads, and some sustained back injuries.

    How a tear within a brittle 100km-deep plate may explain Colombia earthquake

    People look at a collapsed house following an earthquake in Pereira, Colombia, August 11, 2026.
    HT Explainers
    Published on Aug 11, 2026 16:35 IST

    Delhi hires langur mimics for BWF Worlds: Does this really scare away monkeys?

    The age-old belief says monkeys are afraid of langurs.
    HT Explainers
    Published on Aug 11, 2026 13:39 IST

    FCRA amendments: What the new bill proposes, and why it has sparked pushback

    The Bill was introduced in Lok Sabha on March 25 and still before Parliament.
    HT Explainers
    Published on Aug 11, 2026 13:04 IST

    WW-2 link & astrologer's warning: How Aug 15 was chosen as India's I-Day

    Louis Mountbatten, the last viceroy of India under colonial rule, during an address. Dr Rajendra Prasad is seated on the left.
    HT Explainers
    Published on Aug 11, 2026 06:39 IST

    Court case involving bank records? What counts as proof just changed

    The Bankers' Books Evidence Bill, 2026, was passed in the Rajya Sabha on Monday.
    HT Explainers
    Updated on Aug 10, 2026 10:30 IST

    Bass and bother: Why Kanwar truck boomboxes shake your home

    A kanwar convoy in Delhi-NCR during their annual yatra.
    HT Explainers
    Updated on Aug 11, 2026 05:49 IST

    Boomer, millennial, Gen Z: How the generations got these titles

    Generation labels continue to be focused on American contexts and experiences. They often take unkindly to being fitted on to other cultures.
    HT Explainers
    Published on Aug 9, 2026 05:41 IST

    Rogue AI's escape routes & debate about how close it is to human intelligence

    Frontier AI models from at least four companies either escaped the sealed environments they were being tested in, or were caught acting on the internet.
    HT Explainers
    Published on Aug 8, 2026 11:42 IST

    'US umbrella no longer enough': Unpacking the Saudi, Turkey, Pak defence pact

    Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (left), Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meeting in Mecca.
    HT Explainers
    Published on Aug 8, 2026 07:22 IST

    Scientists got a lettuce to make meat protein: Its science & why it matters

    Myoglobin is the molecule that plant-based meats have struggled hardest to replicate.
    HT Explainers
    Updated on Aug 7, 2026 13:18 IST

    Post-facto green nod: How the law evolved and where it stands now

    The Supreme Court affirmed in its July 29 ruling that the country's environmental law, which lays down prior environmental clearance as the norm, cannot be bypassed by an executive order.
    HT Explainers
    Published on Aug 7, 2026 09:47 IST

    Deal made 4 decades ago, appeal dismissed now: SC closes curtain on Bofors

    The Bofors howitzers had their moment of glory when they played a critical role in the 1999 Kargil war with Pakistan. (HT File)
    HT Explainers
    Updated on Aug 7, 2026 09:38 IST

    Before the vote, another vote: How US primaries decide who gets to run

    Michigan Democratic Senate primary winner Abdul El-Sayed speaks during a press conference in front of the Spirit of Detroit statue.
    HT Explainers
    Published on Aug 7, 2026 05:11 IST

    Why Google is resetting its AI map, and centre of gravity back to California

    Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at a conference in Mountain View, California.
    HT Explainers
    Published on Aug 6, 2026 07:10 IST

    The RBI is emerging as an Asian rate outlier. Five charts show why

    A rebound in the Indian rupee since June has further strengthened the RBI’s case for patience.
    HT Explainers
    Published on Aug 6, 2026 06:43 IST

    Two coasts, three fee formulas: Versions of Iran-Oman deal on Strait of Hormuz

    Iran, having discovered its bargaining value during the war, has been adamant on retaining its control on traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, while the US and some of its regional allies were keen that this not be the case.
    HT Explainers
    Published on Aug 6, 2026 05:28 IST

    What a ‘pressure group’ is, and where Abhijeet Dipke’s CJP fits

    Every pressure group runs on money, and how it raises that money often decides how far it can go.
    HT Explainers
    Published on Aug 5, 2026 14:35 IST

    SIAM's now-withdrawn letter: What science says about chloride, moisture in E20

    Cutouts of petrol dispensing machines at AAP office ahead of protest against E20 fuel planned by the party this week.
    HT Explainers
    Published on Aug 5, 2026 08:46 IST

    How to remove a Fifa prez: The rules, the men & a woman who may rival Infantino

    Fifa president Gianni Infantino is silhouetted as he walks past the world cup trophy after addressing the Fifa Congress in Vancouver, British Columbia.
    HT Explainers
    Published on Aug 5, 2026 08:08 IST

    A 300-foot drop: What makes monsoon skies turbulent for airlines

    Air India flight AI2379 landed safely at Delhi but ten passengers and four crew were taken for medical check ups.
    HT Explainers
    Updated on Aug 4, 2026 11:01 IST

    A 2-year delay in birth registration now goes to court: What the new law changes

    The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969, sits at the base of India's identity architecture.
    HT Explainers
    Updated on Aug 4, 2026 11:20 IST

    Nifty up 1.6%, Sensex up 0.7% — same day, same market. What the new rule changed

    A man touches the stairs as he arrives at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai.
    HT Explainers
    Published on Aug 4, 2026 07:14 IST

    Delhi HC's OpenAI-ANI order: What it means for AI, copyright & Indian publishers

    News agency ANI sued OpenAI for copyright infringement, in what is one of the first such cases in India.
    HT Explainers
    Published on Aug 3, 2026 05:54 IST

    Iran wants Hormuz fees, Houthis for Red Sea: How world's straits are governed

    A man on a stand-up paddleboard as cargo ships and other commercial vessels appear anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran
    HT Explainers
    Updated on Aug 3, 2026 06:00 IST

    Broad Peak: The 8,051-metre high ‘accessible’ mountain known for avalanche risks

    Broad Peak is the 12th-highest mountain in the world, standing at an elevation of 8,051 metres (26,414 feet) above sea level.
    HT Explainers
    Updated on Aug 1, 2026 12:55 IST

    How the war in West Asia is pushing construction costs higher across India

    The Union housing and urban affairs ministry on July 31 issued an advisory asking all state real estate regulatory authorities to grant a four-month extension to builders for registration and completion timelines.
    HT Explainers
    Updated on Aug 2, 2026 10:33 IST

    Why it's tough to go digging for oil in ocean & why India has bet ₹84k cr on it

    Samudra Manthan budgets <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>43,200 crore for 60 offshore oil wells and offers government support for drilling costs.
    HT Explainers
    Updated on Aug 1, 2026 06:39 IST

    Why Cauvery dispute keeps recurring: River that changes, framework that doesn't

    Farmers led by an association form a human chain as they wade into Cauvery river to protest over water dispute, in Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu.
    HT Explainers
    Updated on Jul 31, 2026 16:39 IST

    A ruling and a rumour: What happened before the migrant surge into Spain’s Ceuta

    Thousands of migrants crossed the border to enter Ceuta, a Spanish enclave in north Africa.
    HT Explainers
    Updated on Jul 31, 2026 17:07 IST
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