THE HINDU EDITORIAL
Selection and election: On the appointment of Election Commissioners
The Election Commission needs a selection panel free of executive bias
The quick, if not hasty, filling up...
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Hollow victory: On the Russian election, Putin’s win
The manner of Putin’s win exposes the underlying weakness of the regime
The result of Russia’s March 15-17 elections was...
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On the ballot: On the general election to the 18th Lok Sabha
The Election Commission must ensure a free and fair democratic process
The general election to...
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Food factor: On the latest retail inflation data
Inflation is impacting personal consumption and hurting growth
The latest retail inflation data, yet again, underscores how volatile food...
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Square one: On the 2024 U.S. Presidential election as a Biden-Trump rematch
Both Republicans and Democrats need alternative voices to articulate their vision
With the exit of...
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Wrong messaging: On the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019
The underpinning of religion in the implementation of CAA is problematic
The government’s decision to implement the Citizenship (Amendment)...
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A tale of two: On alliance-building by BJP and Congress
The BJP and the Congress have taken contrasting approaches to building alliances
After raising its stakes...
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Names and bonds: On electoral bonds scheme, the Supreme Court, and the State Bank of India
The Court did well to thwart SBI’s attempt to...
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Not law, nor duty: On ‘safe military jobs’ and Indians in war zones
Indians are being lured into fighting another country’s war
The death of a...
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Troubled waters: On the tensions between China and the Philippines
China should adopt dialogue to resolve disputes with neighbours
Tensions between China and the Philippines soared on Tuesday...
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Free of guilt: On the exoneration of former Delhi University professor G.N. Saibaba and five others
Saibaba’s acquittal underscores that there can be no guilt...
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Law and disorder: On Manipur, its ethnic polarisation and its law and order
The continued radicalisation of Manipuri society is a cause of concern
One of the...
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What’s in a surname?: On a woman’s right to choose her own identity
Women should not be tied to the name of their husbands
In the...
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Facts and statistics: On the national income data released by the National Statistical Office
GDP numbers bring cheer in election year, and merit more scrutiny
The...
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Decoding the script: On the Genome India Project and its sequencing 10,000 Indian genomes
Findings from the genome sequencing must be shared widely
The Genome India Project,...
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An extra berth: On the Rajya Sabha election results
The Rajya Sabha elections have allowed dissidents to find their voice
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won...
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Strength vs reason: On legislation and reservation to certain social groups
The Bill to grant reservations for Marathas may not pass judicial muster
The legitimacy of...
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Burden of power: On India’s astronauts and the Indian space policy
Scientific exploration, not superpower status, should drive India’s space programme
Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair, Ajit Krishnan, Angad...
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Old beginning: On Pakistan politics
Shehbaz Sharif’s political difficulties are compounded by the economic crisis
There was no level playing field in Pakistan’s general elections on...
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A new success: On collaboration in space programmes
Space is an area that necessitates expansive collaboration
Moon landings are picking up pace for the second time...
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X factor: On the X appeal in the Karnataka High Court
Courts must act against governments issuing blocking orders on social media content
That the use...
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Death of dissent: On Putin’s Russia today
Putin’s is not a sustainable style of governance
The death of Alexei Navalny, who was serving sentences adding up to...