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In Kota deaths, a wake-up call
Only a mix of policy incentives and punitive action can spur the necessary change

Published on Aug 17, 2023 09:55 PM IST
Bathinda military station firing: Punjab Police pick holes in eyewitness account
Soldier claims he saw two unidentified men carrying a rifle and an axe, but autopsy of four jawans does not reveal any sharp-edged weapon injury; ADGP says witness claim being scrutinised as murders are targeted killings

Updated on Apr 13, 2023 02:20 PM IST
Mukul Dev on the Bollywood drug nexus case: Look at it as a cleaning drive, not slandering of the film industry
Actor Mukul Dev feels that rather than obstructing or doubting the intentions of the authorities investigating the case, people should let them do the job.

Updated on Sep 26, 2020 06:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times |
Juhi Chakraborty
Twinkle Khanna writes on Rhea Chakraborty’s media trial: ‘They took a young woman and cut her in half’
Twinkle Khanna has written about the media trial faced by Rhea Chakraborty ever since the death of her boyfriend Sushant Singh Rajput. The author drew the allegory of a magician’s act to get her point across.

Updated on Sep 14, 2020 07:25 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Entertainment Desk
Malavika’s Mumbaistan: That Old School Tie
It was brave of news anchor Rajdeep Sardesai to ask his Twitter followers to try and guess what the three men in the picture he’d posted — namely, Congressman Shashi Tharoor, NCP leader Praful Patel and he himself — had in common.

Updated on Dec 09, 2019 11:56 PM IST
Hindustan Times |
Malavika Sangghvi
Cong alleges ₹5,000 cr ‘mining scam’ under Khattar-led govt, seeks probe by sitting HC judge
Citing latest findings of the comptroller and auditor general (CAG) of India, the Haryana Congress on Saturday alleged that a ‘scam’ to the tune of ₹5,000 crore had been committed by mining mafia and demanded a probe into the matter by a sitting high court judge.

Published on Nov 30, 2019 08:03 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | , Chandigarh
HT CorrespondentChhattisgarh’s move to review cases against tribals is much-needed
But this move has to be followed up with better rollout of State welfare programmes, investigations into the atrocities and penalising the wrong doers, among other things.

Updated on Oct 16, 2019 06:14 PM IST
Urban forests: A green step in the right direction
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), said the report, has already finalised 61 of the 100 sites on which it wants to develop ‘urban forests’ and enhance Mumbai’s green cover.

Updated on Aug 16, 2019 12:50 AM IST
Hindustan Times |
Ayaz Memon
Donald Trump’s China tariffs to increase cost of Bible, upsets religious groups
The US and China have been locked in a bruising trade war since Trump imposed heavy tariffs on imported steel and aluminium items from China in March last year, a move that sparked fears of a global trade war.

Updated on Jun 26, 2019 11:21 AM IST
Washington |
Press Trust of India
Needless State meddling will harm higher education
Choice of research topics should ideally be driven by the motivation towards the subject

Updated on Mar 27, 2019 10:47 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent
India’s crackdown on Amazon and Walmart likely to hurt online shoppers
Amazon and Flipkart will make presentations before India’s finance and commerce ministries to contest the new rules, local news channel BTVI said in a Twitter post, citing unidentified people.

Updated on Dec 28, 2018 12:25 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Nupur Acharya and Shruti Srivastava
Review: Half Gods by Akil Kumarasamy
Stories of lives torn asunder and fused uneasily at the crossroads of adopted cultures

Updated on Nov 30, 2018 09:02 PM IST
Hindustan Times |
Sonali Mujumdar