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    Diplomat for difficult times, friend for all seasons

    opinion
    Published on Nov 28, 2025 16:52 IST
    Nuance, subtle differentiation, the adjudication of the competing claims of importance, urgency and immediacy were Raghavan’s forte

    For democracy, X marks the spot. But only for now

    Transparency reduces the scope for sensationalism on X and thus imperils user engagement, a metric Musk cares deeply about. So, perhaps, in a few weeks the algorithms at X will magically boost complaints about “user privacy”. (AFPafp)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 28, 2025 16:15 IST

    Amid headwinds, the promise of e-commerce-led transformation

    E-commerce is not just a new way to shop; it is a structural shift in how India’s economy functions. (Shutterstock)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 27, 2025 15:17 IST

    Bihar women’s vote was for dignity, not freebies

    Women are informed citizens who weigh performance, delivery and respect. Saying they “voted for money” demeans the judgement of millions of women who voted for hope, security and respect. (@CEOBihar X/ANI)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 27, 2025 15:17 IST

    Hindon and the case for efficient, low-cost airports

    For budget-conscious fliers living in and around East Delhi and even Noida, Hindon is a lifeline. (HT Archive)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 27, 2025 15:17 IST

    Towards a transparent, accountable judiciary

    The judiciary is too often decried. But respect for the bench — high or low — in a rule of law country, is non-negotiable. (HT Archive)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 27, 2025 15:17 IST

    Maoists need to answer Bastar’s betrayed tribals

    The tribals form the backbone of the Maoist organisation in terms of the rank and file under a non-inclusive leadership. (ANI)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 26, 2025 15:54 IST

    MAGA vs America First threatens Trump’s agenda

    The challenge ahead for Trump is not just defeating the Democrats, but reconciling a base increasingly divided between loyalty and ideology, grievance and governance. (Reuters)
    opinion
    Updated on Nov 26, 2025 15:54 IST

    After US-Saudi pact, new West Asia in the making

    The Washington summit delivered multifaceted outcomes, blending hard security with transformative economic pacts. (AFP)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 26, 2025 15:53 IST

    On Constitution Day, translating women’s reservation into women’s leadership

    Women’s leadership delivers superior development outcomes. In India, studies show, female political leaders positively impact voter turnout, health, and education outcomes, and inspire young girls towards leadership. (HT Archive)
    opinion
    Updated on Nov 26, 2025 14:39 IST

    COP30 showed that the climate fight is still on

    Getting nations to agree to the phase-out of fossil fuels is as hard as doing it. After it took 28 COPs to raise the issue, this summit failed to agree on laying out a road map, despite the Presidency putting it on the negotiating table. (AFP)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 25, 2025 15:42 IST

    No closure in the state versus governor battle

    The present verdict, which erased the concept of deemed assent, has the effect of empowering the erring Raj Bhavans by magnifying their delusions. (HT Archive)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 25, 2025 15:41 IST

    Safeguarding the G20 for the Global South

    If India’s historic G20 presidency in 2023 gave the African Union full membership, then South Africa’s presidency ensured that the interests of 1.5 billion African people cannot be ignored. (AP)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 25, 2025 15:41 IST

    Ease of governance in India: Building trust with sincerity is key

    n the initial phase of liberalisation, both the government and the private sector were establishing their footing. The government was progressively opening doors to novel possibilities, while the private sector was gradually learning to navigate through them responsibly. (HT Archive)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 24, 2025 15:59 IST

    Belém COP30: A Summit focused on implementation

    Any conversation about energy transitions must be grounded in people’s lived realities, especially in the developing countries and LDCs. (AP)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 24, 2025 15:58 IST

    Delhi blast flags the perils of homegrown terror

    Another matter of concern is that the terror module was self-financed with all the doctors pooling large chunks of their salaries earned at Al-Falah University to buy explosive precursors and assault rifles from jihadists in Kashmir. (PTI)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 24, 2025 15:58 IST

    The Taste by Vir Sanghvi: A list of the best hotels I have stayed in this year

    Atlantis The Royal in Dubai is a luxurious hotel with top-notch amenities, making it a standout choice for travelers seeking opulence and relaxation. (Instagram/ Atlantis The Royal)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 24, 2025 10:31 IST

    Strengthening the Frontline Against AMR: Building Progress Through Commitment

    For developing countries, where agriculture and livestock are integral to livelihoods, rising resistance could reverse years of progress in poverty reduction and rural development. (AP)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 24, 2025 10:27 IST

    Yet another man-woman problem with no end in sight

    Performative males are on the other end of the spectrum from the incels. But we know the incel. We do not know the performative male as well (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    opinion
    Updated on Nov 24, 2025 07:07 IST

    A woman advising other women about fertility choices? Oh the horror

    Upasana Kamineni
    opinion
    Published on Nov 24, 2025 01:30 IST

    Battle against terrorism is a continuous process

    Even white collar professionals are afflicted by the scourge of separatism and terrorism. This is the first time such a large number of professionals were found to be involved in the business of terror (PTI)
    opinion
    Updated on Nov 23, 2025 14:52 IST

    Japan, Taiwan, & Beijing’s designs for a unipolar Asia

    If China is able to solidify its hegemonic position in East Asia, it may encounter fewer challengers across the rest of Asia. If China is able to solidify its hegemonic position in East Asia, it may encounter fewer challengers across the rest of Asia. (AP)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 23, 2025 14:51 IST

    Labour reforms for Atmanirbhar Bharat

    States that have allowed women to work at night with their consent and adequate safety measures saw a 13% rise in the total number of women employed. (REUTERS)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 23, 2025 14:49 IST

    Women are rewriting the grammar of elections

    The surge in women’s vote share reflects socio-economic and cultural shifts, alongside regional dynamics that are transforming women’s political participation and influence. (@DM_Katihar X/ANI)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 22, 2025 16:49 IST

    Songs as time machines and bookmarks of memory

    Purvanchal’s migrants carry the music of 1990s with them to this day. (HT Archive)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 22, 2025 16:49 IST

    Assembly elections in India: Rising graph of BJP & absent hand of Congress

    Does the shattering defeat in Bihar raise disturbing questions about the Congress? For instance, will potential allies now see the party as a liability? Will they question its ability to lead the INDIA alliance? (AICC)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 22, 2025 16:49 IST

    US and China: Not a G2 reboot, but possibly a G2 overlay

    For India, a US-China détente carries significant implications. New Delhi must sharpen diplomatic signalling and make it clear to partners and rivals alike that it values open regional architectures, not spheres carved by others. (AFP)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 22, 2025 16:48 IST

    What's On My Mind: Orders, evidence and dinosaurs

    The Supreme Court of India (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)
    opinion
    Updated on Nov 22, 2025 07:22 IST

    India-Israel ties: Aligning national ideals to build a common future

    India and Israel can lead this charge together: Two ancient civilisations reborn as innovation nations, reminding the world that progress without purpose is power without direction. (ANI)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 21, 2025 15:24 IST

    A twisted trail of terror networks from Delhi to Nowgam

    Two decades ago, you could still have a convivial disagreement and a political debate in Kashmir. Over the years, not just did positions harden, but culture also changed. (PTI)
    opinion
    Published on Nov 21, 2025 15:24 IST
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