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Number Theory: The state of consumer sentiment ahead of the festive season

Here is what an HT analysis of the data shows

Representative photo
Published on Oct 04, 2024 10:21 AM IST

Number Theory: Worldwide record rain spread hits fresh highs

If all rain – including lower intensity rain – is taken into account, 6% of the land has recorded the highest rain since 1979.

Of the four monsoon months, Punjab received the lowest rainfall in June and September.
Published on Oct 02, 2024 09:02 AM IST

Problematics | Poetry in code

Here are some verses in which every letter has been substituted with a different letter. Can you re-substitute them and find the original verses?

Welcome to Problematics!(Shutterstock)
Published on Sep 30, 2024 11:40 AM IST

Number Theory: Three charts that explain India-Bangladesh hilsa trade

In the last five years, hilsa imports were just 0.7% on average of India’s overall imports from Bangladesh in value terms.

Hilsa is traditionally associated with Bengalis who are the original residents of Bangladesh, (File Photo)(HT Photo)
Published on Sep 30, 2024 08:31 AM IST

Number Theory: The Model Code, and its governance impact

How significant is the direct disruption because of holding state and national elections separately?

The model code of conduct has evolved over time and implemented far more strictly today than it was in the past.
Published on Sep 28, 2024 01:16 PM IST

Making the right moves, on and off the chess board

A dive into a database of about 475,000 chess players from across the world shows that India has made significant strides in the past decade

The Indian chess players with their 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2024 gold medals during a felicitation programme by All India Chess Federation, in Delhi.(Sanjay Sharma)
Published on Sep 28, 2024 12:56 PM IST
ByVatsal Bharti,

Number Theory: Has India’s labour market really improved post pandemic?

A comparison of the 2023-24 numbers with the 2018-19 (pre-pandemic) ones shows that the unemployment rate has almost halved

Unemployment, tax burdens amid poor facilities and peaking corruption plague Jammu. (File)
Updated on Sep 27, 2024 09:16 AM IST

Number Theory: Economic pain, political reset, what’s next for Sri Lanka?

What makes the latest election results really shocking is the fact that they have seen a complete rejection of the old political powers in Sri Lanka.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the new President of Sri Lanka.(@anuradisanayake)
Published on Sep 26, 2024 08:50 AM IST

Number Theory: Will welfare be a crucial plank in J&K elections?

What made Jammu & Kashmir unique among Indian states was the fact that it was the only Muslim-majority state in India.

An election officer applies indelible ink on the finger of a woman in the ongoing Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls.(Waseem Andrabi/ HT Photo)
Published on Sep 25, 2024 08:13 AM IST

Number Theory: Caste calculus of the 2024 Haryana polls

Because Haryana does not have data on caste-wise population shares, it is not possible to account for their representation or lack of it.

HT File Photo.
Published on Sep 23, 2024 11:01 AM IST

Problematics | Multiplying with playing cards

Here is an old party trick in which playing cards magically reveal the result of a multiplication exercise. What is the secret behind it?

Representational Image.
Updated on Sep 23, 2024 10:17 AM IST

HT@100 | 2014-2024: A billion aspirations

Grounded in legacy while being forward-facing, HT turns 100 years old, reflects the nation back to itself

Prime Minister Narendra Modi assumes charge for his third consecutive term on June 10, 2024.(HT ARCHIVE)
Published on Sep 22, 2024 01:28 AM IST

HT@100 | 2004-2013: Growth and equity

India sees economic advancement, additions to stable of rights; HT brand creates flagship event

Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh during the UPA era in May 2009.(HT ARCHIVE)
Published on Sep 22, 2024 01:27 AM IST

HT@100 | 1990-2003: Liberalisation

Economy opens up, Young India learns to dream big; HT pivots, differentiates itself with new products

Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao and finance minister Dr Manmohan Singh with World Bank officials in 1992.(HT ARCHIVE)
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 01:58 AM IST

HT@100 | 1980-1989: A nation on the move

A PM is shot dead, streets run red with blood; hope returns, and HT gives voice to India’s new dreams

Rajiv Gandhi campaigns for the Lok Sabha elections in 1990.(HT ARCHIVE)
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 01:56 AM IST

HT@100 | 1970-1979: Democracy vs Democracy

Large-scale social unrest brings first non-Congress government to power, but the Centre doesn’t hold

On June 25, 1975, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declared Emergency.(HT ARCHIVE)
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 01:56 AM IST

HT@100 | 1960-1969: Conflict & change

The country battles a weak economy, famine and China’s incursions into its territory; government takes strong steps

Indian jawans posted in Sikkim celebrate Dussehra in October 1965, after the Indo-Pak war. (HT ARCHIVE)
Published on Sep 22, 2024 01:25 AM IST

HT@100 | 1951-1959: The Republic votes

A decade of flux and many firsts, democratic India votes, new states are formed; a nation builds itself up

People en route to cast their votes in 1952(HT Archive)
Published on Sep 22, 2024 01:25 AM IST

HT@100 | 1936-1950: Pressing for freedom

Important thinkers, political figures write for HT as India achieves Independence, becomes a Republic

Trains filled with refugees arrived in India and left for Pakistan during the Partition(HT Archive)
Published on Sep 22, 2024 01:24 AM IST

HT@100 | 1924-1935: The early years

Set up to reform and revived to sustain the voice of anti-colonial rebellion, HT was forged in patriotism

Mahatma Gandhi leads the Dandi march from Sabarmati to the Arabian Sea through the heartland of what is present-day Gujarat in 1930. The 24-day march to break the colonial salt laws was a part of the Civil Disobedience movement(HT Archive)
Published on Sep 22, 2024 01:24 AM IST

HT@100 | India’s conscience keeper

HT has known hard times and good times, and faced many challenges over the decades. Its role has been to counsel, correct and caution. This, it will not yield.

Mahatma Gandhi and Ghanshyam Das Birla (left) leave for London to attend the Second Round Table Conference in 1931. GD Birla became a majority shareholder of Hindustan Times after it became a Limited Liability Company in 1927.(HT Archives)
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 01:23 AM IST

HT@100 | First voice, last word

With depth, detail, context and perspective, HT has proudly stayed a legacy paper focused on the reader

A view of India Gate
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 01:23 AM IST
ByShobhana Bhartia

Number Theory: The Kisan factor in Haryana elections – II

Can the Congress harvest anger among farmers to capture power in Haryana after a ten-year gap?

Representative file photo
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 02:02 PM IST

Number Theory: The Kisan factor in Haryana elections - I

The first part looks at the importance (or lack of it) of farming in Haryana

PTI file photo
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 01:37 PM IST

Number Theory: NW states stare at more rain due to climate crisis

This is because of a complex change of meteorological factors

File photo(Representational photo / Creative Commons)
Updated on Sep 17, 2024 10:25 AM IST

Problematics |The fastest way to toast a sandwich

Given a toaster that can accommodate two slices but toast only one side of each at a given time, how do you toast three slices in the most efficient time?

Welcome to Problematics
Published on Sep 16, 2024 09:30 AM IST

Number Theory: Free trade is beneficial, but with a few caveats

The World Trade Organization is perhaps facing its most difficult test today since its inception

The World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva, Switzerland.(REUTERS)
Updated on Sep 13, 2024 03:38 PM IST

Number Theory: Haryana economy much ahead of Punjab's, but most residents poorer

How the economic fortune and, with it, the political economy of these two contiguous states has diverged in the latter half of the post-reform period in India?

Haryana’s economy surged ahead of Punjab in the post-reform period.
Published on Sep 11, 2024 06:30 AM IST
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