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Sick of the stigma: Children with rare diseases who live a life apart

Updated on Feb 27, 2017 07:56 am IST

The Khan children, Ashfaq and Mushtaq, who are suffering from HED, have been ridiculed, pelted with stones and have even had dogs set on them because they look different, in their village in Rampur.(Mujeeb Faruqui/HT PHOTO)

In search of princess Phaya: Looking for Myanmar’s forgotten royals in Ratnagiri

The Thibaw palace at Ratnagiri in Maharashtra, where the last king of Burma was exiled by the British. The palace is lit up during an annual arts festival that takes place in January. The crumbling palace is now being restored by the state archaeology department.(Gurinder Osan/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Feb 26, 2017 10:48 am IST

Hungry for the 1990s? Here’s where to eat

There is a table by the French windows that’s perfect for a rum and cola at Gallops when it’s raining.(Kunal Patil/HT Photo)

Updated on Feb 25, 2017 03:18 pm IST

Irshad Ali was a police informer. Until the police framed him

Since the early 2000s, Irshad Ali of Delhi worked for India’s intelligence agencies. He got into trouble when he started refusing to be a police informer.(Photo: Athar Rather / HT)

Updated on Feb 27, 2017 03:30 pm IST

Sang so many songs but people always request for Monica, Chura liya: Asha Bhosle

83-year-old Asha Bhosle holds the world record as the most recorded artiste in history.(Prodip Guha/HT Photo)

Updated on Feb 25, 2017 09:51 am IST

Rani Padmavati: Fact and fiction come together in this comic

Updated on Feb 21, 2017 08:59 pm IST

Beautiful Padmini, a queen in history or a poetic fantasy?

Tourists pose outside Rani Padmini Palace in Chittorgarh. The palace is popularly believed to be the place where Alauddin Khilji had a a glimpse of the beautiful queen Padmini’s reflection(Raj K Raj/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Feb 22, 2017 07:36 pm IST

NY See: It Happened In New York restaurant review

A plate of bite-sized, Instagram-friendly rainbow bagel amuse-bouches are presented immediately after we place our order. Chewy and firm with a filling of cream cheese and olives, they’re an amusing start to the meal.(Prodip Guha/HT Photo)

Updated on Feb 18, 2017 08:07 am IST

Fine Lines: Jamaat’s anniversary exhibition is a shift from the usual

Fiorenzo Senese is an independent Italian fine art photographer, whose project ‘Lines, from Mumbai to Venice’ turns mundane linear forms into art.

Published on Feb 17, 2017 10:35 pm IST

Review of The Silliest Autobiography in the World by PG Bhaskar

PG Bhaskar’s book sometimes mimics a time capsule; a book version of the one that Prime Minister Indira Gandhi embedded at Red Fort on 15 August, 1973.(HT Photo)

Updated on Feb 18, 2017 08:02 am IST

The evolution of Nandana Sen

Nandana Sen, actor and daughter of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, at the Jaipur Literature Festival in 2013.(Vipin Kumar/Hindustan Times)

Updated on Feb 18, 2017 08:01 am IST

Urdu festival Jashn-e-Rekhta begins in Delhi

Poet, lyricist and film director Gulzar with Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan at the inaugural session of Jashn e Rekhta 2017 at the IGNCA , New Delhi(Vipin Kumar/HT photo)

Updated on Feb 18, 2017 06:17 pm IST

Cheep thrills: It’s time for a weekend of birdwatching in Mumbai

Ruddy Shelducks make their way across the sky. They’re just one of more than 350 species sighted in the Mumbai region. Have they flown past your window?(Sunjoy Monga)

Updated on Feb 18, 2017 07:57 am IST

Cruise the History of Indian Cinema with BD Garga’s rich archive

Poster of the film Zingaro (1935)(Courtesy/ B D Garga archive)

Updated on Feb 18, 2017 03:27 pm IST

A dangerous game; Review of Hardeep Singh Puri’s Perilous Interventions

Syrian residents flee violence in Aleppo's eastern al-Salihin neighbourhood on December 12, 2016 after regime troops retook the area from rebel fighters.(AFP)

Updated on Feb 18, 2017 08:00 am IST

1090 helpline: When stalkers call women in UP, it’s the cops who call them back

1090, or ‘dus nabbe’ as it’s known in Uttar Pradesh, is a helpline for women who want to report harassment, stalking or phone-related abuse.

Updated on Feb 12, 2017 03:06 pm IST

On the cards at Delhi Literature Festival: demonetisation and nationalism

Bangladeshi author,Taslima Nasrin, speaks at the Jaipur Literature Festival 2017 in Jaipur. Nasrin will be speaking at the Delhi Literature Festival on February 12. She will discuss her memoir, ‘Exile’.(Saumya Khandelwal/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Feb 10, 2017 03:09 pm IST

A retrospective on sculptor Ram Sutar

Sculptures of Indira Gandhi, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in the lawns of a gallery in New Delhi that is hosting a retrospective on Indian sculptor Ram V. Sutar. He is best known for his life-like renditions of famous Indians.(Courtesy: Abhimanyu Jindal)

Updated on Feb 11, 2017 08:49 am IST

Rang Mahotsav: retelling epics for the modern age

Panchali Ki Shapath, a Hindi play, uses Draupadi’s public humiliation to address violence against women. It’s one of several plays to retell epics with a modern message.(Photo courtesy: Rangrayog)

Updated on Feb 03, 2017 09:25 pm IST

Why Urdu needs no reviving

The latest offering of Urdu repertoire has something for everyone. It includes a host of contemporary writers , original stories and performances.(Illustration courtesy: Siddhartha Iyer)

Updated on Feb 03, 2017 09:17 pm IST

Chances are, a child you know is using drugs...

A national survey in 2014 found that, of the 4,024 minors surveyed, 83.2% used tobacco, 67.7% consumed alcohol, 35.4% used cannabis and 34.7% were sniffing glue and correction fluid.(Image: Shutterstock)

Updated on Jan 31, 2017 05:59 pm IST

When parents abduct their own children

(Illustration: Siddhant Jumde)

Updated on Feb 03, 2017 12:44 pm IST

When parents abduct their own children it’s more than a simple custody battle

(Illustration: Siddhant Jumde)

Updated on Apr 11, 2019 03:51 pm IST

A love letter to India about her farthest state: Shebaba by Renuka Narayanan

‘In my gradually evolving view, the uprising in Tamil Nadu is not so much about cattle or even Hindi. I see it as the outpouring of accumulated despair about the health of Tamil Nadu.’

Published on Jan 28, 2017 09:25 pm IST

Cuts like a knife: Have you had a C-section you didn’t need?

C-sections should account for no more than 15% of births, says the WHO, but account for up to 60% of deliveries in India’s private hospitals and, increasingly in public hospitals too.(istock)

Published on Jan 28, 2017 08:43 pm IST

A school for grannies is making dreams come true in Maharashtra

Grannies aged 60 to 90 head to school at Aajibainchi Shala in Phangane village, Thane district, Maharashtra.(Satish Bate/HT Photos)

Updated on Jan 30, 2017 02:30 pm IST

A love affair with abstracts: Gopi Gajwani’s solo show

A Close Up View, 2009: Watercolour on paper. Gajwani’s work creates an effect that evokes memories and emotions, unique to each onlooker

Updated on Jan 28, 2017 07:50 am IST

A weekend with spooks at the Crime Writers Festival

Updated on Feb 08, 2017 06:33 pm IST

Not just Jallikattu: Trouble brews when culture clashes with the law

Supporters of Jallikattu, a bull taming sport in Tamil Nadu, protest against a Supreme Court ban on it at Jantar-Mantar in New Delhi.(Ravi Choudhary/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jan 24, 2017 07:55 am IST

‘I didn’t have a choice’: Kashmir’s Bengali child brides trapped in matrimony

(Waseem Andrabi/HT Photo.)

Updated on Feb 21, 2017 07:23 pm IST

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