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Hindustan Times Jaipur
Apex court needs sharper focus, not more judges
Following a recent Cabinet decision, an ordinance has been promulgated expanding the strength of the Supreme Court from 34 to 38 judges.
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May 22, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Lessons from the new outbreak
The outbreak underlines the need to protect global health in a hyperconnected world. Larger countries need to step up funding for global health agencies against the backdrop of the US reneging on its commitments
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May 22, 2026
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No full Hormuz flows until first half of 2027, UAE's giant says
Full oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz will not return before the first or second quarter of 2027, even if the Middle East conflict ended now, the head of the United Arab Emirates’ state oil firm ADNOC said.
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May 22, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Trump and Bibi had tense phone call on war's future
The Israeli Prime Minister was keen on the resumption of strikes to further degrade Iran’s military capabilities
2 min |
May 22, 2026
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Beyond ecology vs economy binary
A larger conversation on what and how to build in the Himalayas is necessary
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May 22, 2026
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Bitter harvest: Yields and the illusion of farm productivity
By all indications, India is self-sufficient in food as harvests scale new heights.
4 min |
May 22, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Reimagine Brics for present times
The bloc has the potential not only to articulate concerns of the Global South but also to steer the world through the current chaos
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May 21, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
What AI can do for the judiciary, what it can’t
‘We have seen our morphed pics too,’ said former Chief Justice of India BR Gavai last year. It was a humorous yet striking admission: Even judges are no longer insulated from the distortions of the digital age.
3 min |
May 21, 2026
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MFs aim to trim KYC costs with own registry
The mutual fund industry is working to create its own KYC Registration Agency (KRA) to slash know-your-customer (KYC) expenses that have become a perpetual burden, four people familiar with the discussions said. Fees paid to KRAs weigh on asset managers’ profitability and make small investments less viable.
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May 21, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Searching for Bengal’s civilisational signature
On a tiny island in the Baltic Sea, with the cool winds of the peaceful sea brushing against my face, I found myself thinking of home. Of Bengal. Of India. Of history. And of the irony of time itself.
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May 21, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Xi, Putin unite in criticism of US over nukes
China and Russia condemned US President Donald Trump's Golden Dome missile defence shield plans and Washington’s “irresponsible” nuclear policy at a summit on Wednesday, a week after President Xi Jinping hosted Trump in Beijing.
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May 21, 2026
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When State returns to the policy centrestage
The world has quietly abandoned free-market orthodoxy. The Washington Consensus is dead. India helped prove it wrong. Now it must prove itself right
4 min |
May 21, 2026
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Delhi’s new hierarchy of friendship in West Asia
Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi’s eighth visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was short but salient.
4 min |
May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Build the narrative on Kalpakkam’s success
India’s Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam recently achieved criticality. Most western newsrooms filed it as a minor energy story. They missed the point entirely.
3 min |
May 20, 2026
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Thailand cuts visa-free stays to curb crime involving foreigners
Thailand is drastically cutting the length of visa-free stays for tourists from more than 90 countries in an effort to curb crime involving foreign nationals, officials said on Tuesday.
1 min |
May 20, 2026
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In defence of the rupee: Lessons from 2013 crisis
The rupee is once again under siege. The trigger this time is the Iran conflict which has sharply escalated global crude prices.
4 min |
May 20, 2026
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Clearing the air on right to bail
Supreme Court has done well to remind everyone that bail is the rule and jail the exception, including in UAPA cases
2 min |
May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Deaths in Congo rise to 134 as outbreak spreads
{ EBOLA } MORE THAN 500 SUSPECTED CASES
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Beyond Cannes, enduring legacy of ‘Amma Ariyan’
Iconoclast director John Abraham's Amma Ariyan (Report to Mother/Malayalam/1986) was screened at Cannes 2026 in its new avatar, a restored 4k version, to a packed house on Sunday.
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May 19, 2026
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Shaping a new era of industrial cooperation
The approaches of India and Sweden reflect a broader belief that climate action can create jobs, expand opportunity, strengthen energy security and improve lives
3 min |
May 19, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
The Hormuz crisis: A view from Rome
Since the outbreak of the war between Iran and the US, Italy has acted together with its European partners, the G7 and multilateral organisations to promote a cessation of hostilities, ensure the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and restore stability in West Asia.
4 min |
May 19, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
TCS asks managers to place 5% staff in lowest band
A month after completing its biggest retrenchment exercise, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) asked managers to classify roughly 5% of employees in the company’s lowest performance band during the latest appraisal cycle, according to an internal email reviewed by Mint and confirmed by an executive.
2 min |
May 19, 2026
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Wake-up call from Ukraine
The Moscow drone death shines light on a war that has been obscured by the Iran conflict
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May 19, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Gems, jewellery exports fall 9% in April
India's gems and jewellery exports declined by 9.07% at $2,226.45 million (₹20,825.01 crore) in April following the West Asia conflict, the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council said.
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May 18, 2026
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Testing times for social amity
Madhya Pradesh court verdict will influence other disputes involving places of worship
2 min |
May 18, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Why India and the Global South need open-source AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a technology that is adaptable for many purposes, fed with human linguistic and other behavioural data that is scraped from the immense datasphere existing in the web.
3 min |
May 18, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Persevering through times of war, scarcity
‘Freedom can never be taken for granted. It always requires awareness, strength and austerity. I invite all of you to whatever religion or party or group you may belong to as comrades in this great struggle that has been forced upon us. I have full faith in our people and in the cause and in the future of our country,’ Prime Minister (PM) Jawaharlal Nehru said in a speech broadcast by All India Radio on October 22, 1962.
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May 18, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Big power diplomacy on display in Beijing
Trump's China visit has been hailed in both capitals. Behind the bonhomie, readouts reveal two nations pursuing parallel paths for dominance
4 min |
May 18, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Centre mulls FASTags for toll-exempt vehicles
The Centre is developing a separate category of FASTags for toll-exempt vehicles as part of its nationwide rollout of barrier-free highway tolling under the Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) regime, according to two people aware of the matter.
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May 18, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
4 of Indian-origin held in kidnapping, extortion case
Canadian police arrested four Indian-origin persons from Calgary, Alberta, and are looking for a fifth in connection with a kidnapping incident related to extortion, Calgary police service (CPS) on Friday said.
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