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    Marital rape can’t remain an exception to rape law

    opinion
    Published on Feb 14, 2025 16:02 IST
    A trial court sentences the man to 10 years in jail. He appeals and the Chhattisgarh high court acquits him of all charges, rape, unnatural sex and even culpable homicide. Off he goes, free as a bird to live the remainder of his life as he chooses. (HT Photo)

    Focus on Allahbadia instead of marital rape acquittal is telling

    The Chhattisgarh high court has legitimised the idea that a wife is the private property of a husband, to do with as he pleases. (HT Photo)
    opinion
    Published on Feb 14, 2025 16:02 IST

    Strategic flexibility is the lodestar for India’s US policy

    **EDS: THIRD PARTY IMAGE** In this image released by PMO on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Donald Trump during a joint press conference at the White House, in Washington, DC, USA. (PMO via PTI Photo) (PTI02_14_2025_000065A) (PMO)
    opinion
    Published on Feb 14, 2025 16:01 IST

    Why Trump wants to gain control of Panama Canal

    FILE PHOTO: An aerial view shows a cargo ship transiting through the Panama Canal as U.S. President Donald Trump plans to regain control of the Canal, in Panama City, Panama, February 1, 2025. REUTERS/Enea Lebrun/File Photo (REUTERS)
    opinion
    Updated on Feb 13, 2025 14:36 IST

    Cyclone secrets beneath the surface of the ocean

    FILE PHOTO: A boy carries a roofing sheet on the beach in the aftermath of Cyclone Chido, in Passamainty, Mayotte, France December 20, 2024. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo (REUTERS)
    opinion
    Published on Feb 13, 2025 14:35 IST

    Deregulation can give the boost growth needs

    Greater Noida, India- January 19, 2025: Construction machinery, building material equipment, mining machinery, and construction vehicles were showcased at the Bharat Construction Equipment Expo and Urban Mobility Infrastructure Show under Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, held at the India Expo Centre, in Greater Noida, India, on Sunday, January 19, 2025. (Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times)
    opinion
    Published on Feb 13, 2025 14:35 IST

    AI can reinstate India at the intellectual summit

    Police walk by a sign outside of the Grand Palais, which will be the venue for an upcoming AI Action Summit, in Paris, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) (AP)
    opinion
    Published on Feb 12, 2025 14:30 IST

    For gig workers, e-Shram registration is just the start

    FILE PHOTO: Swiggy gig workers talk to each other during a promotional event in Mumbai, India, October 14, 2024. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo (REUTERS)
    opinion
    Published on Feb 12, 2025 14:30 IST

    India-US partnership in a post-liberal world

    U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi embrace after giving a joint statement in New Delhi, India, Feb. 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup, File) (AP)
    opinion
    Updated on Feb 12, 2025 14:30 IST

    Lessons from Delhi victory for Uttar Pradesh and the country

    New Delhi, India - Feb. 9, 2025: Empty AAP HQ after Delhi Assembly election result in New Delhi, India, on Sunday, February 9, 2025. (Photo by Arvind Yadav/ Hindustan Times)
    opinion
    Published on Feb 11, 2025 14:43 IST

    Resolving farmers’ concerns, bridging State-market divide

    Vegetable vendors wait for customers at a local market in New Delhi on February 1, 2025. India's finance minister unveiled broad income tax cuts on February 1, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government looks to bolster consumption and perk up a slowing economy. Consumers have been burdened by high food inflation and weak wage growth, two factors impacting urban consumption. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP) (AFP)
    opinion
    Updated on Feb 11, 2025 14:30 IST

    Why Delhi’s water sector needs structural reforms

    New Delhi, India - Jan. 17, 2025: People buying water from market in Kapashera Village, Bijwasan Assembly in New Delhi, India, on Friday, January 17, 2025. (Photo by Ajay Aggarwal/ Hindustan Times) To go with Karan’s story (Hindustan Times)
    opinion
    Updated on Feb 11, 2025 14:30 IST

    Ignore trade irritants, focus on strategic ties

    Gantry cranes and shipping containers at the Yangshan Deepwater Port in Shanghai, China, on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025. President Donald Trump plans to impose 25% tariffs on all imports of steel and aluminum into the US, broadening his trade salvo and threatening ties with some of the country's top trading partners. Source: Bloomberg (Bloomberg)
    opinion
    Updated on Feb 11, 2025 14:29 IST

    Scientifically Speaking | DNA studies reveal how Indian languages evolved

    By analysing DNA from 435 ancient individuals, a team led by Harvard geneticist David Reich has solved one of humanity's enduring mysteries.
    opinion
    Published on Feb 11, 2025 02:30 IST

    Parties must beware lure of cash transfers

    New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters attend the celebration of the party's win in the Delhi Assembly Election, in New Delhi on Saturday. (ANI Photo) (Narendra Modi Website)
    opinion
    Published on Feb 10, 2025 15:32 IST

    Lessons from India’s fintech revolution

    A QR code for the Paytm digital payment system at a general store in Mumbai, India, on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. Paytm’s earnings are expected to get a boost from the sale of its stake in Japan’s PayPay Corp., and improvement in operating performance as business stabilized after a central bank crackdown last year. Photographer: Abeer Khan/Bloomberg (Bloomberg)
    opinion
    Updated on Feb 10, 2025 15:32 IST

    French-India tango over the future of AI

    Attendees walk pass an AI Action Summit logo sign at the Grand Palais in Paris, France, on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025. France is set to announce a total of €109 billion in investment in artificial intelligence projects in the country by companies, funds and other sources over the coming years, President Emmanuel Macron said on the eve of a two-day AI Action Summit.. Photographer: Nathan Laine/Bloomberg (Bloomberg)
    opinion
    Updated on Feb 10, 2025 15:31 IST

    Making examinations a less stressful affair for students

    Let’s celebrate the diverse paths our children take towards success and build the perspective of education as an enriching, empowering, and liberating journey (Satish Bate/HT PHOTO)
    opinion
    Published on Feb 9, 2025 14:38 IST

    Delhi results are likely to weaken INDIA bloc

    The region-specific consideration is another of the INDIA bloc’s problems. The regional partners would like to preserve their political hegemony at the state level while seeking a formidable national coalition against the BJP at the Centre (PTI)
    opinion
    Published on Feb 9, 2025 14:35 IST

    Delhi debacle tells a tale of Kejriwal’s fall

    Before making the attempt to come to power for fourth time in Delhi, Kejriwal should have put his rusty party apparatus and administration in order. (Photo by Vipin Kumar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
    opinion
    Published on Feb 9, 2025 14:32 IST

    Just Like That | From struggle to success: The quiet triumph of Bimla’s family

    In the crevices of our sprawling metropolises, teeming with ambition and municipal chaos, some success stories quietly unfold—stories that don’t make headlines but keep alive the vibrancy of the human spirit
    opinion
    Published on Feb 9, 2025 02:30 IST

    Mind the Gap: The red carpet’s “naked dress” is a tired and tried trope

    The bare truth.
    opinion
    Published on Feb 9, 2025 02:30 IST

    How the AAP lost its plot and office in Delhi

    New Delhi, India - Feb. 8, 2025: BJP Supporters during the celebration at BJP HQ as the party leads in the Delhi Assembly elections at BJP headquarters in New Delhi, India, on Saturday, February 8, 2025. (Photo by RAJ K RAJ / Hindustan Times) (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)
    opinion
    Updated on Feb 8, 2025 15:30 IST

    What explains the big BJP win in the Capital

    Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters celebrate outside the BJP state headquarters, as BJP is projected leading in the election results in the Delhi state, in New Delhi, India, February 8, 2025. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi (REUTERS)
    opinion
    Published on Feb 8, 2025 15:29 IST

    The revolution will not be subsidised

    New Delhi: Empty chairs are seen at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) office amid the counting of votes for the Delhi Assembly polls, in New Delhi, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav) (PTI02_08_2025_000156B) (PTI)
    opinion
    Published on Feb 8, 2025 15:29 IST

    Constitutional, not personal, morality must guide courts

    Supreme-Court-of-India-Mohd-Zakir-HT-file-photo
    opinion
    Published on Feb 7, 2025 14:43 IST

    State of nation offers reasons to rejoice, worry

    Greater Noida, India- January 26, 2025: People from civil society takes part in Taranga Yatra was part of the 76th Republic Day, in Greater Noida, India, on Sunday, January 26, 2025. (Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times)
    opinion
    Published on Feb 7, 2025 14:42 IST

    Elevated levels of pollution will hit long-term growth

    Skyscrapers are seen amidst moderate levels of air pollution in Bangkok on February 7, 2025. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP) (AFP)
    opinion
    Published on Feb 7, 2025 14:42 IST

    A molecular tweak that could make farming environmentally friendly

    The key lies in enhancing the natural partnerships of crop plants with beneficial soil microbes.
    opinion
    Published on Feb 6, 2025 15:02 IST

    In US deportations, an opportunity, a warning

    **EDS: TO GO WITH STORY** Washington: Members of Shivam Dhol Tasha Pathak, a Texas-based Indian traditional drum and snare ensemble, are seen during a rehearsal, in Washington. (PTI Photo) (PTI01_07_2025_000012B) (PTI)
    opinion
    Published on Feb 6, 2025 14:53 IST
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