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Opportunity costs of election-time freebies

The Centre must lead on the freebie issue, and start a conversation on its fiscal implications

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Duvvuri Subbarao

A self-harming stance on digital trade tariffs

The path forward lies in informed policies, data-driven assessments and well-reasoned geopolitics. India’s current stance does not hold up to...

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Sridhar Krishna

New mRNA vaccines show promise in fighting cancer

Researchers are exploring the potential of mRNA vaccines in cancer treatment, leveraging the technology's success in Covid-19 vaccines.

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Hindustantimes Editorial

Why no one is garlanding Randeep Hooda for his take on Savarkar

Randeep Hooda's directorial debut has failed to captivate audiences, possibly due to its layered portrayal of the controversial Hindutva icon.

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Dhiraj Singh

In West Bengal, caste links with Hindutva

The BJP's political growth in Bengal is driven by the successful mobilisation of several lower caste groups, but the logic draws from the template...

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Ayan Guha

SC verdict in DMRC case raises a slew of questions

The SC has cast the die against the arbitration process. The judgment will continue to tax the legal imagination for many years.

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Rs Chauhan

Two Dalit narratives in Kharge heartland

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge represented a strand of Dalit politics that was less strident and accommodative of other caste interests.

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Narendar Pani

For Indian students in the West, a souring of dreams

When the western dream fails to materialise, Indian students should reconsider whether they are better off at home in one of the fastest- growing...

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Rajkamal Rao

Why we must reassess emergency response in the wake of Delhi school bomb hoax

While the threats turned out to be unfounded, the incident exposed vulnerabilities in current protocols and highlighted the need for better...

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Shashank Ranjan

How victory margins matter in heated contests between BJP and Congress

Victory margins play a crucial role in Indian elections, often indicating the strength of a candidate's support base and the prevailing political...

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Hindustantimes Editorial

The Taste With Vir: The magic of Four Seasons Koh Samui and why l like it

There are many reasons why I like Four Seasons Koh Samui. It's one of the best designed and best-run resorts I have ever been to.

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Vir Sanghvi

Extraordinary legacy of a grounded economist

A doyen of Left-Keynesian economists, KN Raj found admirers even among economists who leaned Right.

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Pramit Bhattacharya

Prajwal Revanna tapes call for a collective response

The way that SIT, the courts, and the country handle this case could change the trajectory of millions of women who suffer unwanted advances from...

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Shoba Narayan

Mending the forests, putting out the fires

The Himalayan forest fires are preventable. But it calls for a joint action front of the State and local communities, with short- and long-term...

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Shekhar Pathak

The promise, and the fallibility, of forensics

Anokhilal’s case underscores the problems with blind acceptance of DNA evidence.

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Shreya Rastogi

Gandhis and the battle for Rae Bareli, Amethi

In the realm of politics, the voter’s choice reigns supreme. If the Congress secures power through its alliance, all these conjectures will cease.

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Shashi Shekhar

Action on toxic plastics can’t wait for consensus

While the current state of play suggests eliminating plastics will prove elusive in the medium term, mitigating toxicity can’t wait for global...

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Bharati Chaturvedi

Just Like That | The best President India failed to have

Most people will agree that Karan Singh — philosopher, statesman, writer and orator — was the best President our Republic never got.

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Pavan K Varma

Addressing citizens in a secular democracy

We’ve travelled a long distance since the fifties and sixties. These days there’s nothing you would not expect of a politician

04.05.2024 10

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Karan Thapar

Resetting India-China ties in an era of tensions

Delhi and Beijing must keep their diplomatic ambitions modest and work towards the restoration of stability along the borders and incremental...

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Ashok K Kantha

What workplace leaders can do for mental health

Leaders can impact mental health at work, through what they do and what they don’t.

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Neharika Vohra

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