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Nato remains ambiguous about goals in new world

Updated on Jun 29, 2025 10:03 pm IST

Despite growing anxiety over global hotspots, the summit avoided direct mentions of several key geopolitical challenges (Bloomberg)

On khula, a reiteration of existing jurisprudence

Muslim law had enabled married women also to dissolve their marriage without approaching a court (Getty Images/Hemera)

Published on Jun 29, 2025 09:54 pm IST

Winners and losers in the Israel-Iran-US conflict

Israel will go for general elections next year and a new wave of muscular nationalism can divert people’s attention from the exhausting campaign in Gaza (AP)

Updated on Jun 29, 2025 09:37 pm IST

Just Like That | Shankara’s thoughts and their overlap with Kashmir Shaivism

Local legend has it that when Shankara arrived in Srinagar, his entourage camped just outside the city. (Wikimedia Commons)

Published on Jun 29, 2025 04:26 pm IST

Book Box: How to cope with AI anxiety

Empire of AI ticks all the boxes.

Updated on Jun 29, 2025 02:29 pm IST

In birth centenary year, a new Satish Gujral work

Among all of his peers who witnessed Partition in Punjab and Bengal, Gujral’s works are the most visceral.

Updated on Jun 29, 2025 12:25 am IST

Transgender rights & transforming society

So little is known about gender identity, and so much is feared through tropes. (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jun 28, 2025 08:52 pm IST

Clearing the fog on the state of India-US relations

Structures like TRUST were created for top political leaders to monitor progress on crucial initiatives. (REUTERS)

Published on Jun 28, 2025 08:51 pm IST

Saving Veeraswamy, a British institution

It’s not just Veeraswamy’s place in history that should be protected and preserved. It’s also a rather good restaurant. (Alex Muller/Wikimedia Commons)

Published on Jun 28, 2025 08:51 pm IST

Emergency, seen in the cartoons of Sudhir Dar

The common folks who read between the lines in the cartoons had the last laugh. (Sudhir Dhar)

Updated on Jun 27, 2025 09:21 pm IST

Making of the sisterhood of a writer, her translator

Like translators, readers also translate, fill gaps, and sometimes don’t. (AP)

Updated on Jun 27, 2025 09:21 pm IST

Case for reviving multilaterialism, a WTO-led order

India’s negotiating focus has shifted to bilateral agremeents. While equally important, these are no substitute for multilateral rules. (AFP)

Published on Jun 27, 2025 09:21 pm IST

Pilgrims’ progress & the railways’ look-east policy

Bhartiya Rail, fondly called as the lifeline of the nation, remains committed to the service of all Indians including the pilgrims who consider Rath Yatra as their lifeline. (PTI)

Published on Jun 26, 2025 09:28 pm IST

Changing the colour of India’s economy

A green economy is about rewriting the rules of economic value creation. (Shutterstock)

Published on Jun 26, 2025 09:28 pm IST

Gentleman cadet 14, Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw

Life had truly come full circle. It was, he said, kismet. (Getty Images)

Published on Jun 26, 2025 09:28 pm IST

Weather Bee: First half of 2025 likely to breach 1.5°C warming threshold

File photo

Updated on Jun 26, 2025 03:58 pm IST

Delhi: A bump-free road to good governance

No matter the rainfall, the Capital city shall remain functional, vibrant and energetic in a true Delhi style. (Arvind Yadav/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jun 26, 2025 05:45 am IST

A backbone for India’s grassroots democracy

The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments laid down the vision of self-governing villages and towns, backed by decentralised planning and execution. (HT Photo)

Published on Jun 25, 2025 08:52 pm IST

Interpreting the right of nations to self-defence

American strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities are legally suspect. (AFP)

Published on Jun 25, 2025 08:52 pm IST

Inconvenient truths to impactful policies

India’s international climate initiatives embody the principle of vasudhaiva kutumbakam. (Getty Images)

Updated on Jun 25, 2025 08:51 pm IST

Détente and discord: Tehran’s dilemmas

Israel’s targeting of nuclear and ballistic missile capabilities and the destruction of civilian infrastructure have left Iran with stark choices. (AFP)

Published on Jun 25, 2025 05:08 am IST

What the nuclear power vision needs for take-off

Providing a guaranteed return as done for other generators where tariffs are fixed on a cost-plus route may not be enough. (AP)

Published on Jun 24, 2025 08:45 pm IST

How the Emergency left India’s judiciary bruised

The constitutional text, on its own, would not be able to carry out this function in the absence of a political climate that ensures the working of the Constitution. (HT Photo)

Published on Jun 24, 2025 08:44 pm IST

FATF’s Pak challenge: Tracing routes of funds

The Pulwama terror attack that killed 40 security personnel happened even as Islamabad was threatened with blacklisting. (Waseem Andrabi/HT)

Published on Jun 23, 2025 08:52 pm IST

Battle against salt must begin with school meals

Dietary habits formed early in life tend to persist, excessive salt consumption during childhood can shape taste preferences, making children more likely to prefer salty foods later in life. (HT Photo)

Published on Jun 23, 2025 08:52 pm IST

The Emergency and politics of the body

The political and administrative zeal to comply with Sanjay Gandhi and his bulldozer gang was shaped by the nature of power he wielded over regional leaders. (HT Photo)

Published on Jun 23, 2025 08:52 pm IST

The Taste by Vir Sanghvi: Is gastro-tourism the new way to travel?

Gastro-tourism is a a burgeoning trend.(Pexels)

Published on Jun 23, 2025 06:30 pm IST

Ecostani: Arrowhead, a tigress who lit up the forests of Ranthambore

Arrowhead, the legendary Ranthambore tigress died on June 19 at an age of 11-years after suffering from bone cancer. (Instagram/sachin_rai_photography)

Published on Jun 23, 2025 02:25 pm IST

Keeping up with UP| Caste census: An exercise with wide-ranging ramifications

The opposition’s contention is that the BJP was opposed to the caste census as they believed it would divide the society. (File photo)

Updated on Jun 23, 2025 11:30 am IST

💪 Mind the Gap: The big fat pride quiz

A pride parade.(PTI)

Published on Jun 23, 2025 08:00 am IST

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