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The rise of Anywhere City

Generic globalised architecture is erasing the memory, identity, and character of Indian cities

The late 1990s and early 2000s saw the creation of Special Economic Zones, accelerating the construction of steel-and-glass towers. Mumbai, India’s financial capital, led this transformation. (Raju Shinde/HT Photo)

india news

Published on May 05, 2025 05:48 AM IST

ByManoj Sharma

Davos meeting founder Klaus Schwab steps down as World Economic Forum chair

The WEF board said it had accepted Klaus Schwab’s resignation at an extraordinary meeting held on April 20, and that Vice Chairman Peter Brabeck-Letmathe would become the interim chairman

world news

Published on Apr 21, 2025 04:45 PM IST

ByReuters

China, EU must oppose tariff 'bullying', Xi tells Spanish PM

CHINA-SPAIN/ (CORRECTED, UPDATE 2, TV, PIX):CORRECTED-UPDATE 2-China, EU must oppose tariff 'bullying', Xi tells Spanish PM

world news

Published on Apr 11, 2025 02:53 PM IST

Reuters |

Can China fight America alone?

The tariffs on China are so extravagantly high because it chose to retaliate, punch for punch, against what it calls America’s “economic bullying”.

world news

Published on Apr 11, 2025 06:54 AM IST

The Economist

Will Trump kill globalisation?

world news

Published on Apr 09, 2025 11:16 PM IST

AFP |

Trump’s big, not so beautiful, trade wall

There’s no sugarcoating it: Trump’s embrace of autarchy is an act of deliberate self-harm — the most destructive economic own goal in recent history

Trump is a lame duck — he doesn’t have to run for office again. He cares about is his legacy, and he is maximally convinced of his ability to cement it (REUTERS)

opinion

Published on Apr 08, 2025 07:01 PM IST

ByIan Bremmer

Terms of Trade: Blame Trump, but do not forget capitalism

Stopping Trump requires accepting that the rules-based order did not benefit everybody and the losers aren’t as invested in preserving it as the winners

Donald Trump is the master of practising the (political) dark art of running with the (non-rich) hares and hunting with the (super-rich) hounds. He claims to love the poorly educated and promises increasingly bigger soaps to the super-rich (AFP)

india news

Published on Apr 04, 2025 02:21 PM IST

ByRoshan Kishore

Trump tariffs: What it means for globalisation

Trump's tariffs threaten globalisation, marking a shift from US-led trade liberalisation to a potential global trade war and rising protectionism.

india news

Updated on Apr 04, 2025 05:55 AM IST

ByRoshan Kishore

Rana Dasgupta wins literary award for 2014 book on 21st century Delhi

The Windham-Campbell Prize is administered by Yale University and annually recognises eight writers across fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and drama categories

Dasgupta, who was born in Canterbury, England, in 1971, moved to India in 2000 and lived in the Capital for 17 years. (HT Archive)

cities

Published on Mar 26, 2025 06:32 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

2024 yearender: Donald Trump and the world

A look at the seismic shift in affairs, both global and domestic, that is on the cards as Donald Trump returns for his second stint

Based on his first term, public statements, picks for key jobs, and initial actions, Trump’s return has thrown up a roadmap of what is to be expected.

india news

Updated on Dec 31, 2024 06:18 AM IST

ByPrashant Jha

Three books that help us understand the Trump age

Why did Trump, and not others, succeed in harnessing the latent fears of ordinary Americans? The answer lies in his media game

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump attends the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) gala at Mar-A-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., November 14, 2024. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo (REUTERS)

opinion

Published on Nov 18, 2024 07:58 PM IST

ByPramit Bhattacharya

Jaishankar at HTLS 2024: ‘US will be more self-aware under Trump administration’

S Jaishankar said the US Presidential election outcome reflects the American electorate's growing dissatisfaction with the impacts of globalisation.

External affairs minister S Jaishankar at Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2024 on Saturday.

india news

Updated on Nov 16, 2024 12:57 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

The world faces its worst trade wars since the 1930s

Donald Trump’s re-election accelerates a crisis for globalisation

Chinese leaders talk a good game about defending free trade, while pursuing resolutely self-interested trade and industrial policies (AFP)

world news

Published on Nov 12, 2024 08:00 AM IST

The Economist

Moral voice of Indian business

Ratan Tata represented continuity and rupture in the Tata story, reinventing the Indian colossus as a global conglomerate, while commanding the respect of governments and industry peers, and the trust of customers and consumers

People pay homage to Indian business leader Ratan Tata who died on Wednesday night, in the lawns of the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), in Mumbai, India, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (AP Photo /Rafiq Maqbool) (AP)

opinion

Published on Oct 10, 2024 09:16 PM IST

ByHT Editorial

Nation States versus globalization: The question of TikTok bans

This article is authored by Sriparna Pathak.

ht insight

Published on Jul 16, 2024 01:06 PM IST

BySriparna Pathak

Soft power option to win and keep friends

How India can delay the backlash that its economic rise will inevitably bring

India’s soft power is rooted in the core Indian values of secularism, tolerance, inclusiveness, and assimilation of multiple cultures in its civilisation. Today, this is enhanced by India’s democracy, food, movies, music, inclusive non-missionary religion (Shaul Schwarz/Getty Images)

opinion

Published on Jun 29, 2024 11:46 PM IST

ByJanmejaya Sinha

Guest Column: Understanding cross-border education and its challenges

While globalisation is a major factor, challenges within the Indian education system also drive students abroad

According to government data over 1.3 million Indian students were enrolled in institutions across 79 countries in 2022. (Shutterstock)

cities

Updated on Jun 23, 2024 05:02 AM IST

BySuresh Kumar

Trivialising the equality debate

Political parties must ensure that there is a healthy dialectic between growth and the battle against economic inequalities

India is not at a stage in its economic transformation where it can prioritise redistribution over growth.. (Shutterstock)

editorials

Published on Apr 26, 2024 09:54 PM IST

ByHT Editorial

Morning briefing: Jaishankar on ‘weaponised’ globalisation, all latest news

Check out a shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items.

Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar(via REUTERS)

india news

Published on Jan 23, 2024 09:19 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

Diverse world was ‘distorted’ by West: Jaishankar on ‘weaponised’ globalisation

EAM pointed out the drawback of globalisation and said it has concentrated the economic power in a few regions, making much of the world dependent on them.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar speaks at the interaction session on India and the Global South at the Nigerian Institute Of International Affairs (NIIA), in Lagos on Monday(DrSJaishankar-X)

world news

Updated on Jan 23, 2024 10:32 AM IST

BySnehashish Roy

Global fusion feast: 5 exotic dishes for an unforgettable culinary experience

From coconut curried prawns to orange corn cake, check out five exotic dishes that promise to transport your taste buds to uncharted realms of flavour.

Get ready for a taste bud adventure with five exotic dishes that promise an unforgettable culinary experience.

lifestyle

Published on Jan 05, 2024 11:54 AM IST

ByAkanksha Agnihotri, Delhi

Human-Centered AI: The need to build ethical and responsible AI systems

AI has revolutionised industries, driven innovation, and streamlined operations. However, with great power comes great responsibility

The world has witnessed the remarkable evolution of AI, from its infancy to its current state of sophistication

education

Published on Oct 09, 2023 01:31 PM IST

ByNeelesh Kripalani

Education Empowers Change: India's vision for a globalised future

India's pursuit of becoming a 5 trillion-dollar economy recognises the pivotal role that education plays in achieving this monumental objective

In a world that is increasingly interconnected, India stands on the precipice of a transformative journey, internationalizing its higher education landscape to foster a more globally connected academic community

education

Published on Oct 05, 2023 03:39 PM IST

ByVinay Swamy

AI progress report: Imaging, video, chatbots step into spotlight

A sequence of events set in motion in July last year when Stability AI’s Stable Diffusion, Midjourney and OpenAI’s Dall-E text to image models were unlocked for users to try out, is showing no signs of slowing down

The generative artificial intelligence (AI) is showing no signs of slowing down after its launch in July last year. (Representational Image (AP))

india news

Updated on Oct 05, 2023 08:24 AM IST

ByVishal Mathur

China in sight, India looks to West for tech

India and the US deepen their technology partnership for the future, focusing on countering China's influence and supporting each other's technology ecosystems.

Self-reliance proponents argue that the only way to secure India’s 5G networks was to indigenise the 5G ecosystem(Reuters file photo)

opinion

Published on Oct 04, 2023 10:35 PM IST

ByYogesh Joshi, Karthik Nachiappan, Nishant Rajeev

University of Bath open for MA in International Education and Globalisation

The application deadline for overseas students is 30 June 2024

The fee for this course is £26,500 for Indian students. Students will have to pay a £1,000 deposit after receiving their offer, which is deducted from tuition fees when registering to start their course(Shutterstock)

education

Updated on Oct 03, 2023 04:58 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

IMEC promises a new model of globalisation

The beauty of IMEC is that it contains something attractive in it for all eight parties that have signed the founding Memorandum of Understanding

US President Joe Biden, Saudi Arabian PM and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and PM Narendra Modi seen during the launch of the India-Middle East-Europe economic corridor.(AP)

opinion

Published on Sep 18, 2023 09:25 AM IST

BySreeram Chaulia

Guest Column | Universities should ignite innovation, entrepreneurship

Becoming an entrepreneur doesn’t necessitate a substantial amount of money, a background in a large town, or the invention of something entirely new; it’s about identifying problems, conducting effective market research, and crafting a unique value proposition.

Higher education institutions hold a critical role in fostering a culture of entrepreneurship. Shifting from producing job-seekers to job providers, universities must emphasise 21st-century skills, such as critical thinking, complex problem-solving, and innovation. (HT file photo)

opinion

Updated on Aug 30, 2023 02:42 PM IST

ByKaramjeet Singh

Oldest preserved globe, the Behaim, reveals dark side of human exploration

The oldest preserved globe - the Behaim - is a testament to an early chapter in the history of globalization, with the dark side of colonization.

The Behaim Globe is also known as the Erdapfel. (DW/Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg)

lifestyle

Published on Aug 15, 2023 02:48 PM IST

ByDeutsche Welle | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Biden’s presidency is transformative

Despite his age, or maybe because of it, Joe Biden has been the most clear-headed and effective US president of this century

opinion

Published on Aug 01, 2023 09:41 PM IST

ByPrashant Jha

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Generic globalised architecture is erasing the memory, identity, and character of Indian cities

The WEF board said it had accepted Klaus Schwab’s resignation at an extraordinary meeting held on April 20, and that Vice Chairman Peter Brabeck-Letmathe would become the interim chairman

CHINA-SPAIN/ (CORRECTED, UPDATE 2, TV, PIX):CORRECTED-UPDATE 2-China, EU must oppose tariff 'bullying', Xi tells Spanish PM

The tariffs on China are so extravagantly high because it chose to retaliate, punch for punch, against what it calls America’s “economic bullying”.

Will Trump kill globalisation?

There’s no sugarcoating it: Trump’s embrace of autarchy is an act of deliberate self-harm — the most destructive economic own goal in recent history

Stopping Trump requires accepting that the rules-based order did not benefit everybody and the losers aren’t as invested in preserving it as the winners

Trump's tariffs threaten globalisation, marking a shift from US-led trade liberalisation to a potential global trade war and rising protectionism.

The Windham-Campbell Prize is administered by Yale University and annually recognises eight writers across fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and drama categories

A look at the seismic shift in affairs, both global and domestic, that is on the cards as Donald Trump returns for his second stint

Why did Trump, and not others, succeed in harnessing the latent fears of ordinary Americans? The answer lies in his media game

S Jaishankar said the US Presidential election outcome reflects the American electorate's growing dissatisfaction with the impacts of globalisation.

Donald Trump’s re-election accelerates a crisis for globalisation

Ratan Tata represented continuity and rupture in the Tata story, reinventing the Indian colossus as a global conglomerate, while commanding the respect of governments and industry peers, and the trust of customers and consumers

This article is authored by Sriparna Pathak.

How India can delay the backlash that its economic rise will inevitably bring

While globalisation is a major factor, challenges within the Indian education system also drive students abroad

Political parties must ensure that there is a healthy dialectic between growth and the battle against economic inequalities

Check out a shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items.

EAM pointed out the drawback of globalisation and said it has concentrated the economic power in a few regions, making much of the world dependent on them.

From coconut curried prawns to orange corn cake, check out five exotic dishes that promise to transport your taste buds to uncharted realms of flavour.

AI has revolutionised industries, driven innovation, and streamlined operations. However, with great power comes great responsibility

India's pursuit of becoming a 5 trillion-dollar economy recognises the pivotal role that education plays in achieving this monumental objective

A sequence of events set in motion in July last year when Stability AI’s Stable Diffusion, Midjourney and OpenAI’s Dall-E text to image models were unlocked for users to try out, is showing no signs of slowing down

India and the US deepen their technology partnership for the future, focusing on countering China's influence and supporting each other's technology ecosystems.

The application deadline for overseas students is 30 June 2024

The beauty of IMEC is that it contains something attractive in it for all eight parties that have signed the founding Memorandum of Understanding

Becoming an entrepreneur doesn’t necessitate a substantial amount of money, a background in a large town, or the invention of something entirely new; it’s about identifying problems, conducting effective market research, and crafting a unique value proposition.

The oldest preserved globe - the Behaim - is a testament to an early chapter in the history of globalization, with the dark side of colonization.

Despite his age, or maybe because of it, Joe Biden has been the most clear-headed and effective US president of this century

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