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BRICS environment working group meet on August 17-18

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- India will host BRICS Environment Working Group meetings in the national capital from August 17-18 at Bharat Mandapam, the environment ministry said on Sunday. The event will be ... Read More


India plans a modern civil def network

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced plans to modernise India's civil defence volunteer network, saying the changing nature of warfare meant threats could target cr... Read More


Census as a registry of citizenship

India, Aug. 17 -- Will the census become a registry of citizens? This is now the biggest question vis-a-vis the 2027 census exercise after the government has added sections to the schedule which seek ... Read More


Mecca pact: Interests primary, not alliances

India, Aug. 17 -- Lord Palmerston, the British foreign secretary, told the House of Commons in 1848 that Britain had no eternal allies and no perpetual enemies, and that only its interests were eterna... Read More


More autonomy for the IITs will benefit India

India, Aug. 17 -- There may be no better symbol of independent India's ambition than IIT Kharagpur. It rose from the grounds of the Hijli Detention Camp, where British forces imprisoned freedom fighte... Read More


India @79: Much is done, much remains to be done

India, Aug. 17 -- After the Independence Day euphoria, let's now ponder over some complex issues facing the nation. What are these? Let me take you back to Uttar Pradesh of the 1960s. My generation wa... Read More


A road map for progress

India, Aug. 17 -- Like every such address from the ramparts of the Red Fort over the past eight decades, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech to mark the 80th Independence Day combined a short-term a... Read More


We're falling off our own lists

India, Aug. 16 -- Hollywood films are setting new records at the Indian box office, storming into top 10s. We must reinvent to reclaim the big screen, writes Deepanjana Pal Published by HT Digital Co... Read More


'Felt proud hearing my son say, Jai Hind'

India, Aug. 15 -- During her visit to Hindu College (DU) on Wednesday, actor Preity Zinta, who lives in the US with husband Gene Goodenough and twins Jai and Gia, told us a proud moment from her son's... Read More


'There is always a Tiranga in my kit bag'

India, Aug. 15 -- I ndependence Day may have often found cricketer Suryakumar Yadav miles away from home, but there is one piece of India the cricketer says travels everywhere with him. "This is a lit... Read More