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Political and economic roots of the Emergency

Jayaprakash Narayan gave a call for sampoorn kranti (total revolution) in 1974 to cleanse Indian politics of corruption. (HT Archive)
Published on Jun 16, 2025 13:55 IST

Five years on, the lessons of Galwan

How Beijing’s ruling elite views us was evident recently during the military conflict with Pakistan last month. China openly sided with Pakistan (AP)
Updated on Jun 15, 2025 16:10 IST

An arena for Islamabad to do grandstanding

During its presidency, Pakistan can be expected to do all it can to have an open debate on Jammu and Kashmir (AP)
Published on Jun 15, 2025 15:50 IST

Marriage, and space for women saying No

A 2018 survey found 93% of Indians chose arranged marriages against just 3% who marry for love (PTI)
Published on Jun 14, 2025 16:37 IST

Indira Gandhi and the making of Emergency

The years between 1967 and 1973 witnessed a dramatic shift in relative power towards the executive, especially the office of the prime minister (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 14, 2025 16:14 IST

Breaking a promise made to the children

(The climate crisis directly impacts the most vulnerable populations, leading to an increase in child labour. (Hindustan Times)
Published on Jun 11, 2025 14:36 IST

Need a smarter approach to crowd management

Too many Indian cities lack clear signage, multiple exits, or directional systems vital for safe movement. (AFP)
Published on Jun 10, 2025 15:09 IST

Engineering humanity & where to draw a line

We now have a rare opportunity to prove that scientific progress and moral clarity can coexist, but the window is narrow. (Shutterstock)
Published on Jun 10, 2025 15:03 IST