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Relief from the US tariff pain

India, Jan. 25 -- A couple of days after US President Donald Trump suggested that a trade deal was being worked out between India and US, his treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, has said that the addit... Read More


Social Media ban alone won't work

India, Jan. 23 -- The Andhra Pradesh government is considering legislation to ban children under 16 years from accessing and using social media. It has formed a group of ministers to examine the exist... Read More


Banning the young from social media

India, Jan. 23 -- The Andhra Pradesh government is considering legislation to ban children under 16 years from accessing and using social media. It has formed a group of ministers to examine the exist... Read More


All AIADMK hands on NDA deck in Tamil Nadu

India, Jan. 22 -- The return of TTV Dhinakaran's Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK), a breakaway of the AIADMK, to the NDA ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in Chennai today will aid the... Read More


All the air we can't breathe

India, Jan. 22 -- The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) submitted its long-term pollution strategy to the Supreme Court on Wednesday, weeks after the bench criticised the body responsible f... Read More


Targeting media in the Kashmir Valley

India, Jan. 21 -- The Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) police crossed a red line by issuing verbal summons to journalists of national dailies - including the HT correspondent in Srinagar - over a news report o... Read More


Unravelling of the old order

India, Jan. 21 -- The tensions between President Donald Trump and America's allies over Washington's unpredictable trade policies, exacerbated by the recent military action in Venezuela and Trump's re... Read More


Federal battles in new forms

India, Jan. 20 -- The strain in relations between the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government continues to manifest in newer ways. Two recent developments underline how it pops up frequently, in differen... Read More


Wise counsel for the courts

India, Jan. 19 -- If there are two sets of cases that have tested the Indian judiciary's commitment to personal liberty in recent years, it is the 2018 Bhima Koregaon and the 2020 Delhi riots cases. I... Read More


Mumbai & beyond, a story of BJP's rise

India, Jan. 16 -- The BJP and its allies, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, and, to a lesser extent, the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) are poised to win 24 of Maharashtra's 29 municip... Read More