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West Bengal governor C.V. Ananda Bose speaks with locals during a visit to a violence-hit area in Murshidabad district on Saturday. (PTI)

A nation falling for the lure of majoritarianism

4 min read . 21 Apr 2025

The law and order situation in Jammu and Kashmir has improved, dealing a body blow to Pakistan’s plans against India and convinced the world that the picture given of Kashmir and its residents was fabricated. (PTI)

Ballot: Panacea for every peril democracy faces

3 min read . 14 Apr 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with then Union minister for finance Arun Jaitley and then MoS for Finance, Jayant Sinha at the launch of Pradhan Mantri MUDRA at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, India, on 8 April 2015.

Mudra scheme reorients financial inclusion: Evidence of a strategic shift

2 min read . 08 Apr 2025

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale at an event in Bengaluru. (FILE)
(Savitha)

Is a new Ayodhya-like plan brewing in RSS back room?

5 min read . 07 Apr 2025

Tariff rates imposed on India are less than those of most Asean-6 peers, with sectoral carve-outs and exemptions providing temporary relief. (AFP)

Despite tariff heat, policy easing to stay on track

3 min read . 07 Apr 2025

US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene. (Bloomberg)

The many dangers that democracy confronts today

3 min read . 31 Mar 2025

Police and the media outside the residence of Delhi high court judge Justice Yashwant Varma on Sunday. (PTI)

The judiciary cannot turn into a haven for the corrupt

3 min read . 24 Mar 2025

For the police, Holi was a strenuous time, especially if it fell on Fridays. (REUTERS)

Before universal kinship becomes a relic of the past

3 min read . 17 Mar 2025

US President Donald Trump. (AFP)

President Trump’s decisions will set the global order

3 min read . 10 Mar 2025

OYO said its ad was meant to highlight the company’s role in religious tourism.

Controversy, advertising’s middle name

3 min read . 03 Mar 2025

Jaswant Singh's daughter was 14 when she saw her father and brother being burnt to death in 1984 riots. She is 54 now, when the case has finally been closed. (HT_PRINT)

Hatred thrives in forgetfulness of a country’s past

3 min read . 17 Feb 2025

Arvind Kejriwal, National Convenor of Aam Admi Party. (Hindustan Times)

A verdict against the mismatch in words and deeds

4 min read . 10 Feb 2025

India is charting an ambitious course toward its vision of a $30-trillion economy by 2047 and to realize this, India must sustain double-digit growth over the next two decades. (Reuters)

More reforms, private investments must for India to become $30 tn economy

3 min read . 03 Feb 2025

Abhishek Lodha (left) and Abhinandan Lodha (right) (HT_PRINT)

Lodha vs Lodha: Why family names as brand names are always tough to disentangle

3 min read . 27 Jan 2025

India’s judiciary faces immense pressure due to a shortage of resources.

India needs to urgently reform its overburdened justice system

3 min read . 23 Jan 2025

The present state of agriculture needs a highly decentralised, regional and State-specific approach to planning and implementation. (Mint)

A four-point wish list for Indian agriculture

3 min read . 21 Jan 2025

Homo Deus, which may follow Homo sapiens, could have Godlike powers (‘Deus’ in Latin means God), with the help of new-age technologies like AI, biotech and brain-computer interfaces.

Jaspreet Bindra: The ethics of AI will matter more than the technology

4 min read . 16 Jan 2025

America's IT sector has grown massively in the last three decades.

America’s H-1B visa is vital to US interests—and suits India too

5 min read . 15 Jan 2025

With India’s persistently K-shaped economy, even the silver linings come with looming clouds.

Inequality alert: India’s economy appears to be getting even more K-shaped

4 min read . 15 Jan 2025

The earlier you start, the less you need to save every month and the requirement gets vastly higher as you delay.

Here are easy New Year resolutions that will boost your investment portfolio

4 min read . 15 Jan 2025