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Delhi’s AQI woes: Are your indoor plants enough to combat pollution? Read on to know the reality

Published on Nov 12, 2026 06:00 am IST

As Delhi continues to grapple with 'very poor' AQI, residents are building greener homes and spaces with air-purifying indoor plants.(Photos: Adobe Stock Images)

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on November 12, 2026 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: Artists paint a mural as preparations are underway at ITO's Hathi Ghat ahead of the Chhath Puja in Delhi. The city is all set to get an 11-km long ghat along the Munak Canal, from the Outer Ring Road to Inderlok. This will be part of the 1,400 plus Chhath ghats planned for the festivities this year. (Photo: RAJ K RAJ / Hindustan Times)

Updated on Nov 12, 2026 01:04 am IST

Bhai Dooj Special | Suresh Raina and sister Renu reminisce: I knew all his secrets growing up’

Suresh Raina with his sister Renu Raina Taneja.

Published on Nov 11, 2026 11:34 am IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on November 11, 2026 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram It: Here's a new way to experience the city's lifeline! The much-awaited Yamuna cruise service, between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur, opened to the public on Tuesday. It offers passengers a 6-km river ride in a 30-seater boat, which will cover a round trip in approximately 35–45 minutes. Now that's a new attraction to Delhi’s riverfront!(Photo: Salman Ali/PTI)

Published on Nov 10, 2026 11:11 pm IST

Delhi’s Yamuna cruise sets sail; residents debate tourism and pollution concerns

Delhi’s first recreational cruise service on the Yamuna(Salman Ali/PTI)

Published on Nov 10, 2026 09:50 pm IST

AQI chatter: Delhi markets take a hit ahead of Bhai Dooj, shopkeepers share pollution woes

As Delhi's air quality worsens due to pollution, shop owners at city's popular markets share they are facing a decline in footfall and sales. (For representational purposes only)(Photo: Sanjeev Verma/HT)

Published on Nov 10, 2026 08:36 pm IST

Adopt a Pet: Delhi-NCR residents, bring home a loving companion from this bunch of furry buddies

These furry friends in Delhi-NCR are looking for forever homes. Adopt, to give these adorable companions the loving family they deserve!

Published on Nov 10, 2026 04:40 pm IST

Delhi chokes on its outdoor plans as AQI hits hazardous levels post Diwali

The AQI levels have crossed 400 across the capital.(Photo: Sanchit Khanna/HT. Inset: ChatGPT(Forrepresentationalpurposeonly))

Published on Nov 10, 2026 09:22 am IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on November 10, 2026 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: Residents of the city stroll at the iconic India Gate completely engulfed in smog as air quality in the city deteriorates further post Diwali. (Photo: Salman Ali/PTI)

Published on Nov 10, 2026 09:10 am IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on November 9, 2026 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: Amid 'severe' category pollution and chilly mornings, commuters stepped out in Noida, with their faces covered as Delhi-NCR got shrouded in a blanket of toxic smog post Diwali celebrations.(Photo: Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times)

Published on Nov 09, 2026 02:37 am IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on November 8, 2026 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram It: When it's #DilliWaliDiwali then it can’t get better that watching Delhiites getting to see a live drone show in the heart of Capital; with a drone formation in the sky wishing Happy Diwali! This is how city residents indulged in festivities at the recently held Dilli Ki Diwali celebration in Central Park, Connaught Place.(Photo: ANI)

Published on Nov 08, 2026 10:02 am IST

All you need to know as Ghazipur phool mandi goes digital this Diwali

Florists are turning content creators with reels of daily stocks and home deliveries.(Photo: Raajessh Kashyap/ HT(for representational purpose only))

Published on Nov 07, 2026 10:22 pm IST

German Embassy hosts a Diwali evening of food, dance and cheer

German Ambassador to India Jasper Wieck alongside his wife Cordula Wieck(Raajessh Kashyap/HT)

Published on Nov 07, 2026 08:41 pm IST

A chilling love story that gives goosebumps but gets repetitive

A supernatural horror story of love, revenge and morally grey characters.

Published on Nov 07, 2026 02:51 am IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on November 7, 2026 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: Diwali festivities light up the capital! Rashtrapati Bhavan shines bright as it gets illuminated in shades of pink and purple, adding a vibrant glow to the capital’s skyline as the city gears up for the festival of lights.(Photo: ANI)

Published on Nov 07, 2026 02:48 am IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on November 6, 2026 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: Ahead of Diwali, shoppers at Lajpat Nagar's Central Market are sure to be amused by salespersons who have disguised as clowns to attract buyers. Markets across the Capital are decked in the spirit of the festival of lights. (Photo: Ravi Choudhary/PTI)

Published on Nov 05, 2026 11:11 pm IST

Weekend Planner (November 7 and 8): Delhi-NCR residents, here’s everything you must check out!

At the theatres this weekend, watch Ramayana featuring actors Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Ravi Dubey.

Published on Nov 05, 2026 02:29 pm IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on November 5, 2026 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram It: Ahead of Diwali, traffic jams are being witnessed across the Capital. Here’s a glimpse of the festive rush near the Hanuman Temple in Karol Bagh, where the iconic idol of God Hanuman seems to watch over the busy intersection. Severe traffic congestion on Tuesday brought several parts of Delhi to a standstill. (Photo: Sanchit Khanna/HT)

Published on Nov 04, 2026 11:11 pm IST

#DilliWaliDiwali: There is a little extra jhilmil for your home at markets across Delhi

The markets feature products from unique wall and table decor to hangings and torans.(Photos: Raajessh Kashyap/ HT)

Published on Nov 04, 2026 11:48 am IST

Gold itna paas tha kaise jaane deti, says India’s first woman wrestling world champ Manisha Bhanwala

Manisha Bhanwala celebrates after her gold win.

Published on Nov 04, 2026 11:28 am IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on November 4, 2026 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: As winter settles over the Capital, Delhi’s fitness enthusiasts are refusing to let the rising pollution derail their daily routine. In the early morning hours, a jogger runs along Kartavya Path with the faint, enveloped silhouette of India Gate fading into a thick layer of haze behind him. Even as the Air Quality Index (AQI) plunged into the ‘Poor’ zone triggering GRAP Stage II regulations, residents continue to hit the stretch, proving that while the city’s air may deteriorate, its morning pulse stays steady.(Photo: ANI)

Published on Nov 04, 2026 11:17 am IST

Halloween 2026: Delhi gets fright forward @ HorrorCon. Here's a glimpse

Delhiites get spooked up at HorrorCon 2026, held over the weekend at Okhla’s NSIC Grounds.(Photos: Manoj Verma/HT)

Updated on Nov 04, 2026 03:01 am IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on November 3, 2026 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram It: A hazy morning in the Capital sees even the sun struggling to pierce through the smog. A flock of pigeons takes flight at Wazirabad on Sunday, as a thick layer of pollution engulfs Delhi, reducing visibility amid rising air pollution levels. On Monday, the AQI crossed 300 for the first time this season, and GRAP Stage II was invoked. Smog is expected to increase in the days to come. (Photo: Sanchit Khanna/HT)

Published on Nov 03, 2026 05:06 am IST

#LitTalk: Dodging diplomatic glamour to sketch a candid portrait of life

Former Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj has recently released her memoir, On the World Stage: A Life in Diplomacy. (Photo: HTBS)

Published on Nov 02, 2026 12:52 pm IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on November 2, 2026 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram It: As part of Delhi's Winter Action plan, to curb air pollution, the Delhi Traffic Police officials were seen restricting entry of vehicles at the Noida-Delhi Chilla border. These restrictions apply to petrol and diesel vehicles registered outside Delhi, which do not meet the BS-VI emission standards. (Photo: Sunil Ghosh/HT)

Published on Nov 02, 2026 05:17 am IST

A tribute to Rohini Nayyar's work and vision for rural India

The fifth Rohini Nayyar Prize for Outstanding Contribution to Rural Development was awarded to Prashant Chaudhary, founder, CodeYogi Foundation(Manoj Verma/HTBS)

Updated on Nov 01, 2026 06:37 pm IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on November 1, 2026 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram It: Early risers were spotted jogging and cycling at the India Gate, along the Kartavya Path towards India Gate, on Saturday morning. This was witnessed after Delhi's air improved by a whopping 78.5% in just 24 hours, with the city's Air Quality Index (AQI) falling from 363 on Thursday morning to 78 on Friday morning. The IMD has issued a forecast of mainly clear skies for today.(Photo: Shagun Chauhan/ANI)

Published on Oct 31, 2026 11:11 pm IST

#GharWaliDiwali in the Capital: How communities in Delhi-NCR are bringing strangers together this fe

From women-only melas to villa parties, here is what's on the cards for Delhi-NCR communities organising Diwali parties for strangers.

Published on Oct 31, 2026 04:43 pm IST

Avengers rejoice on Jamia campus: Students’ union back after 20 years

Slogans, satirical posters and students turning up in Avengers costumes were a defining part of the student protest(Photos: Instagram)

Published on Oct 31, 2026 11:50 am IST

Mela rides: Who’s minding the swings at Delhi-NCR's festive melas?

From civic permissions and mechanical inspections to crowd management and fire precautions, several agencies have a role to play in organizing a mela.(Photo: Sakib Ali/ HT(for representational purpose only))

Published on Oct 31, 2026 11:43 am IST

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