THE HINDU EDITORIAL
A fresh start: On the Goods and Services Tax Council meet
The GST Council must not lose sight of broader reforms
The Goods and Services Tax...
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Net damage: On the fisheries dispute, India and Sri Lanka
India’s fisherfolk must be weaned away from bottom trawling
The resumption of fishing off India’s eastern...
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Lip service: On the Emergency and government’s actions
The ruling party cannot critique the Emergency while promoting authoritarianism
The Emergency, imposed on June 25, 1975 by the...
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Call for consensus: On the Prime Minister’s pledge and the 18th Lok Sabha
Parliament should give room for extended debates and disagreements
Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
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Nicobar triangle: on the ₹72,000-crore project on Great Nicobar Island
Without wide consultations, Centre should not embark on the infrastructure project
The Union Tribal Affairs Ministry...
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Limit and excess: On the Patna High Court judgment and enhanced reservation
Creamy layer should be kept out, but the ceiling on quota is artificial
The...
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New Cold War: On the Russia-North Korea security pact, its likely fallout
Russia’s pact with North Korea will deepen U.S. ties in East Asia
The security...
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Killer moonshine: On the hooch tragedy in Kallakurichi
The hooch tragedy in Tamil Nadu points to failures in policy and enforcement
Good governance is not only...
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Caste away: On Justice K. Chandru Committee report
Efforts to end caste discrimination should do more than hide caste identity
The overt display of caste pride...
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A torrid crisis: On heatwaves in northern India
A prolonged summer should be classified as a natural disaster
Northern India has been bearing the brunt of...
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New dynamics: On the G-7, its identity, its purpose
G-7 must review its own purpose in a rapidly changing world
Welcoming leaders of 10 countries including...
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Trade trapeze: On India’s exports
The rebound in goods exports needs nurturing to plug the widening gap with imports
After a rough 2023-24, when India’s merchandise...
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Two steps back: on India and the Global Gender Gap report 2024
India needs to close the gender gap in education and politics
Gender parity may...
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One more chance: On Israel and the Biden three-phase ceasefire plan
Israel will have to accept the ceasefire proposal or face isolation
President Joe Biden’s three-phase ceasefire...
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One more chance: On Israel and the Biden three-phase ceasefire plan
Israel will have to accept the ceasefire proposal or face isolation
President Joe Biden’s three-phase ceasefire...
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Singular focus: On the new Union Ministers and portfolios
Science is now too vast to be administered by one minister
The portfolios of many of the newly...
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Right turn: On the European Parliament elections
The far-right parties have done unexpectedly well in EU elections
Even before votes of the European Parliament elections were...
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Continuity and stability: On the Modi government’s new cabinet
The BJP has kept the important portfolios for itself despite the new reality
The composition of the...
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Master of three: On the French Open
Alcaraz has put himself at the head of the new generation in tennis
One of tennis’ foremost challenges is...
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A NEET mess: On the conduct of the medical entrance test
More efforts to prevent egregious violations are needed
In the little over a decade that...
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Third avatar: On a third term for Narendra Modi
The mandate is for Narendra Modi to change his approach to governance
Elected the leader of the...
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Bizarre judgment: On the Madhya Pradesh High Court’s order
Personal law norms cannot be used to invalidate inter-faith marriages
It is an old principle that ignorance...