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    There’s a new urban India in the making

    opinion
    Published on Sep 14, 2025 15:53 IST
    The urban connectivity story is being rewritten. NCR’s choked peripheries are being decongested by the Urban Extension Road II. (PTI)

    The rise of a leader and his enduring popularity

    A new economic order is in the works, and the Prime Minister wants India’s strong presence in the emerging new global system (DPR PMO/ANI Photo)
    opinion
    Published on Sep 14, 2025 15:53 IST

    Book Box | On not writing about ‘Mother Mary Comes to Me’

    I will go back to re-reading the Arundhati Roy’s novel The God of Small Things , and I will read her political essays.
    opinion
    Published on Sep 14, 2025 09:02 IST

    Is charity the opium of the privileged?

    The Ronald McDonald House in Pennsylvania is a testimonial to a kind of giving that works towards building dignity and not robbing the receiver of it. (Nishtha Gautam)
    opinion
    Published on Sep 14, 2025 07:47 IST

    Is the smartphone, as we know it, set to disappear?

    A smartphone is like a screwdriver now. It’s done. Anything more is an overkill. (REUTERS)
    opinion
    Published on Sep 13, 2025 15:26 IST

    Impact of floods on women’s health care

    Women should be allowed to express their own needs before drawing up programmes to deal with their health issues during natural calamities like floods (HT Photo)
    opinion
    Updated on Sep 13, 2025 15:25 IST

    A challenging time for Indian diplomacy

    The question that must be asked is: Is there a possibility of some sort of G2 emerging between America and China? If yes, would that “legitimise” China’s dominance of the Asian region? India definitely would not want that. (via REUTERS)
    opinion
    Published on Sep 13, 2025 15:25 IST

    Towards a new paradigm of urbanism in Himalayas

    Himalayan towns still follow generic building codes designed for the plains. This is an extraordinary oversight in one of the most active seismic zones in the world. (HT Archive)
    opinion
    Updated on Sep 13, 2025 15:24 IST

    A need to address the science education crisis in schools

    The science stream needs to be offered in more government schools. Students from under-served areas will likely miss out on jobs/entrepreneurship opportunities if they have less access to STEM education. (HT Photo)
    opinion
    Published on Sep 12, 2025 15:34 IST

    Trump and politicising of policing in America’s cities

    Trump, in his second term, first took the National Guards (NG) to Washington DC, pushing a slew of questionable measures to bring down crime. He has cast aside constitutional propriety to do this. (AFP)
    opinion
    Updated on Sep 12, 2025 15:34 IST

    Trade deal as the grammar for closer India-Europe ties

    The EU and India are currently at a juncture where their respective strategic autonomies are at stake. Hence, they need to be bolder and prioritise long-term win-win cooperation over haggling cussedly about specific sectors. (HT Archive)
    opinion
    Updated on Sep 12, 2025 15:33 IST

    Could India’s circular economy be a gamechanger?

    If the stigma of refurbished is collapsing, then India may be writing a new cultural script. (Representational ima)
    opinion
    Published on Sep 12, 2025 13:14 IST

    Gender inequality makes beating malnutrition hard

    Discriminatory social norms often dictate who eats first and who gets the most nutritious food. In many households, women and girls eat last and get smaller portions, a practice passed down through generations (HT Archive)
    opinion
    Published on Sep 12, 2025 10:49 IST

    Why geopolitics matters for corporate boardrooms

    Public policy and corporate affairs heads in companies, once confined to compliance, must evolve into “chief geopolitical officers”. Their guidance must move to the core of corporate resilience. (Shutterstock)
    opinion
    Published on Sep 11, 2025 15:28 IST

    Mizoram train underscores frontier to front-runner vision

    For Mizoram, this connectivity promises all of that and more. From now on, Aizawl will no longer be seen as distant. (ANI Video Grab)
    opinion
    Updated on Sep 11, 2025 15:28 IST

    How the Modi govt has furthered integration of the North-East with rest of India

    PM Modi’s tenure has been a boon not just for Mizoram but for the entire Northeast, transforming it into a growth engine now. The North-East now boasts of improved road networks, new airports and railway expansions. (ANI Video Grab)
    opinion
    Published on Sep 11, 2025 14:42 IST

    In the denial of bail, a miscarriage of justice

    At the time of writing, three of the accused have approached the apex court against the Delhi High Court order. (HT Archive)
    opinion
    Updated on Sep 11, 2025 14:30 IST

    Ensuring rooftop solar for every household

    The PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana has proved it can spark demand; the policy refinements above make sure the benefits spread evenly. (HT Photo)
    opinion
    Published on Sep 11, 2025 13:39 IST

    Leader who presided over the rise of RSS

    He has a natural connect with the youth and has focussed on integrating more youngsters with the Sangh Parivar. (HT Archive)
    opinion
    Updated on Sep 10, 2025 22:58 IST

    How Puttaswamy exorcised the ghost of ADM Jabalpur

    To define liberty, the Court had to confront its own past. And no case represented the betrayal of liberty more than ADM Jabalpur . (HT Archive)
    opinion
    Published on Sep 10, 2025 16:12 IST

    In France, it is political crisis season again

    The French will take to the streets and protest against any austerity measures, which Bayrou had suggested as part of the annual budget. (AFP)
    opinion
    Published on Sep 10, 2025 16:11 IST

    Onus on China to take SCO beyond symbolism

    The SCO also provided India and China with a platform for direct dialogue, and both nations voiced their willingness to find common ground on bilateral issues despite notable differences. (AFP)
    opinion
    Published on Sep 9, 2025 17:37 IST

    Envisaging a framework for Sudarshan Chakra

    In a multi-layered air defence system, which Sudarshan Chakra is meant to be, even man-portable air defence systems (MANPADS), such as the good old Iglas, will have a role (of engaging the low-flying drones at short range). (@rajnathsingh X)
    opinion
    Published on Sep 9, 2025 17:35 IST

    Why the old regime in Nepal had to exit

    The old-party and the luxurious lifestyle of their children and grandchildren have been under intense public scrutiny for years. (REUTERS)
    opinion
    Updated on Sep 9, 2025 17:33 IST

    The Taste by Vir Sanghvi: Why Indians are back in love with the Maldives

    Travel to Maldives simplified for Indians with new resorts amid improved ties.
    opinion
    Updated on Sep 9, 2025 03:06 IST

    India needs a new compact for government-owned labs

    We must stop treating labs as departmental property and start treating them as national infrastructure. (HT PHOTO)
    opinion
    Published on Sep 8, 2025 15:28 IST

    Tax rate cuts: Centre’s great growth gamble

    India needs to do what it takes to trigger domestic demand and get growth on a sustained above 7% a year mark. (AFP)
    opinion
    Published on Sep 8, 2025 15:27 IST

    Chinese checkers with Pakistan and the Taliban

    Going forward, Beijing may find itself as a sole security guarantor to try and make sure that the Taliban and Pakistan do not disintegrate into chaos. (AP)
    opinion
    Published on Sep 8, 2025 15:27 IST

    Mind the Gap: In her words: Safeena Husain

    Educate Girls founder Safeena Husain with girls at the Pragati Project in Udaipur.
    opinion
    Published on Sep 8, 2025 24:30 IST

    Georgia’s balancing act in Russia’s neighbourhood

    The IMF pegged Georgia’s economic growth for the year 2025-26 at 6% — far less than the previous year. (Shutterstock)
    opinion
    Published on Sep 7, 2025 15:51 IST
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