#DHEdit | Haryana loss does not augur well for Congress

Congress has been dealt a severe blow in Haryana, where it had expected to win handsomely, and its victory in J&K, which is mainly on account of its alliance with the National Conference (NC), will not compensate for the defeat in Haryana.

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#DHEdit | Delhi, Male realise they need each other

Fittingly, Delhi, which has always called itself the first responder to neighbourhood crises, stepped in, as it had done with Colombo. The results are for all to see.

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#DHEdit | Air show tragedy was avoidable

The problem was basically one of crowd management, and everybody who was involved with the event made lapses.

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#DHEdit | Caste, quota debate must be based on census

The stakes are high as the implementation of the census report could have profound implications not just for Karnataka’s political landscape but for broader social dynamics in India.

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#DHEdit | What would the ESA tag do for the Western Ghats?

Historically, state governments have been poor environmental regulators, and the argument is that the central government, as an additional checkpoint, provides a higher level of oversight.

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#DHEdit | Who is accountable for railway safety?

As an organisation, Indian Railways employs the largest workforce in the country. But it is understaffed in critical areas. Over 18,000 posts for loco pilots and assistant loco pilots are reported to be lying vacant for years.

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#DHEdit | Public toilets a dire need in Bengaluru

The city's 360 public toilets are grossly insufficient from the perspective of public health, accessibility, social dignity, and environmental sustainability.

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#DHEdit | Saibaba died an innocent man, terrorised by a govt wielding the law, failed by the justice system

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#DHEdit | A reminder on the horrors of N-weapons

The Nobel Peace Prize for Nihon Hidankyo is a message to world leaders

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#DHEdit | Shameful position on hunger index

India has again found itself on the lowest rungs of the Global Hunger Index, raising persistent questions about the country’s efforts to provide adequate food and nutrition to its population.

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#DHEdit | Satisfactory closure to contentious debate

The Supreme Court settles a citizenship question in Assam.

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#DHEdit | A flawed approach to student evaluation

Centralised examinations contradict holistic assessment, undermine creative thinking

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#DHEdit | Social uplift key to ending child marriage

Enforcement gaps necessitate systemic solutions beyond law.

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#DHEdit | Let the light of good sense prevail

Health of community has precedence over harmful celebrations.

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#DHEdit | Pvt sector landmark in defence industry

New Tata facility in Vadodara will make Airbus C-295 aircraft.

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#DHEdit | Wake up to flagging TB fight outcomes

India is missing its tuberculosis eradication targets.

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#DHEdit | A slow walk to freedom

Poor law enforcement is a problem but bonded labour is, fundamentally, an issue of exploitative social conditions

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#DHEdit | Wider net will stretch healthcare infra

The expanded AB-PMJAY scheme needs to be backed with efforts to fix operational issues

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#DHEdit | State holds key to green transition

Governments have the power to nurture institutions that can address growing environmental concerns and improve outcomes for sustainable development.

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#DHEdit | Beyond the bilateral

India’s presence at the Islamabad SCO summit was in line with its ambitions of gaining a foothold in Eurasia

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