THE HINDU EDITORIAL
Stability in Maldives: On the election results and India ties
India should not allow Muizzu’s win to affect ties between the two countries
There are several...
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Crime and time: On election-time incarceration
Election-time incarceration adversely affects democratic spirit
Any inconsistency in judicial decisions is bound to be seen as unequal application of...
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TOPIC – An unproductive idea
Incentives and penalties form an integral component of the measures to control population growth, announced by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on...
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Turmoil and test: On Haryana politics
Haryana Governor must ask the government to prove its majority
Haryana is in political turmoil after three independent MLAs withdrew their...
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Topic - The surge
The rapid territorial gains made by the Taliban over the last two months should worry both the Afghan government and the...
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Poll posture: On the 2024 Interim Budget
Slowing growth and rising inequality must both be tackled head-on
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s sixth consecutive Budget speech was an...
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TOPIC – Between word and intent
The disquiet over the absence of adequate debate or discussion in Parliament is quite widespread. Concerned citizens and sections of...
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Lame excuses: On Manipur and the ethnic conflict
Biren Singh continues to blame ethnic violence on ‘illegal migration’
It has been over three years since the...
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TOPIC – Making them pay
South Korea’s newest legislation, dubbed the ‘anti Google’ law, is something that Indian lawmakers should consider emulating. Last week, its Parliament passed...
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TOPIC - Rural imperative
“As Covid makes deeper inroads into rural areas, government response should focus on cash transfers”
The year 2020-21 was exceptional, where the...
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Pakistan in turmoil: On the Pakistan elections and results
Instability will follow any attempt to subvert the mandate for Imran Khan
Pakistan’s elections, on February 8,...
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TOPIC – Failing on food
The approval of the PM POSHAN scheme by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs until 202526 comes at a critical time...
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TOPIC – Storm and strife: On Centre-Bengal tussle
“The Centre and the West Bengal government must negotiate their relations in good faith”
The conflicting versions of...
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TOPIC – Fits and starts
After a month of moves and messages that indicated a détente, events last week appear to have slammed the brakes on the IndiaPakistan dialogue...
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Yearning for change: On Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh going to the polls
The opposition in Kashmir and Ladakh are united in their aims, not...
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Dangers of divisiveness: On the electoral rhetoric, from the top level
Pitting citizens of the North against southern parties is a hazardous ploy
With polling over...
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TOPIC – Being Bommai
The new Chief Minister of Karnataka, Basavaraj Bommai, has to reconcile several conflicting factors while appointing his Council of Ministers. His predecessor B.S. Yediyurappa...
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TOPIC – Optimistic assessment
Less than a fortnight after the RBI announced its latest monetary policy, a team of its officials has provided an optimistic assessment of the...
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Insuring the future: On health insurance and a wide demographic of citizens
While broadening eligibility, health insurance must be made affordable
The Insurance Regulatory and Development...
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Ordinary men: On the AAP and the need for introspection
AAP needs to go by what it demands of other parties
The Delhi police have arrested a...
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Frosty ties: On the worsening India-Canada ties
Ordinary people will suffer as India and Canada cut down visa services
India and Canada are headed for an...
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Defection business: On party-hopping as a feature of Indian politics
Party-hopping seems set to stay as parties choose candidates with resources
Even as party campaigns are...