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A twist on the taskmaster: Charles Assisi on finding calmness in chores

art culture
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 15:53 IST
In Perfect Days (2023), a toilet cleaner finds a meditative rhythm in the mundane.

These pocket field guides could come in handy on your next trip

Know Your Weeds by Shruti Tharayil is a curated list of 10 wild edible plants found growing on the roadside in neighbourhoods across India.
art culture
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 16:19 IST

From civets to snow leopards: Check out this field guide to Indian Mammals

The capped langur, which gets its name from dark patch of fur atop its head, is a forest-dwelling primate native to Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Myanmar. (Vivek Menon)
art culture
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 15:37 IST

Trees of South India: Read an excerpt about reviving an ancient native forest

A rare of Albizzia lathamii, an endangered species, that the restorers found in a sacred grove near Pandalgudi, a village in Tamil Nadu. (Courtesy: Auroville Botanical Gardens)
art culture
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 15:45 IST

Enlightened Leadership: Read an exclusive excerpt from Bhutan PM's book

Enlightened Leadership: Read an exclusive excerpt from a book by Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay
art culture
Updated on Feb 22, 2025 11:18 IST

Birth rites: How cultures across the world pick a name for newborns

(Adobe Stock)
art culture
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 15:51 IST

Glowing with possibilities: Swetha Sivakumar decodes phosphorus

Phosphorus, in Greek, means ‘bringer of light’. Large stores of it lie trapped in Earth’s mantle, and have leaked onto the surface via volcanic activity, particularly in the early years, as the planet cooled. (Adobe Stock)
art culture
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 15:51 IST

Vice in our veins: The science behind the sins that make us human

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art culture
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 15:29 IST

Shoot it, shrink it, stream it: Step into the world of micro-dramas

(Clockwise from top) Stills from Love Potion, I Wish It Were You, Found A Homeless Billionaire Husband for Christmas and Forbidden Desires: Alpha’s Love.
art culture
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 15:23 IST

Name, place, animals and trees: A guide to the new field guides of India

1. A wandering wisp damselfly and a paddyfield parasol dragonfly found in north-west India. 2.The Tickell’s blue flycatcher has been spotted in its breeding season in Delhi. 3. The Pila maura or Assam apple snail, found only in the north-east India. 4. The Indian Gaur, one of three species of massive wild cattle found in India. 5. The Hugonia mystax or climbing wax straggler found in the forests of southern India. 6. The Kashmir flycatcher, a winter migrant to South India. 7. An illustration of the wine glass or pencil shaving mushroom, found in Bengaluru. 8. The Khaire’s black shieldtail, a species of burrowing snake endemic to India. 9. The rare galaxy frog found in pockets of the Western Ghats. (Dheerendra Singh, Adobe Stock, Aravind NA, Vivek Menon, Auroville Botanical Gardens, David Raju, Survya Ramachandran, Nuvedo)
art culture
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 16:18 IST

Inclined to greatness: A Wknd chat with Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay

Now in his second stint as PM of Bhutan, Tobgay, 59, explores peace, wisdom, stability, happiness, sustainability and service as ideas rooted in Bhutanese culture in his upcoming book, Enlightened Leadership. (Getty Images)
art culture
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 15:42 IST

Funk dial: Sanjoy Narayan on the return of the ’70s band Cymande

A scene from the 2022 documentary, Getting It Back.
art culture
Updated on Feb 22, 2025 11:13 IST

Men who pause: Deepanjana Pal on heroic masculinity on screen

In Luca Guadagnino’s Queer, starring Daniel Craig as Lee, the men are shatter-patterns of loneliness. The heartbroken and heartbreaking heroes are a break from the alpha males who have taken over Indian popular cinema.
art culture
Updated on Feb 22, 2025 11:12 IST

India has so much cannabis, yet profits so little from it, says new book

Karan Madhok.
art culture
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 15:24 IST

Lebanese architect selected for British Museum gallery design project

Lina Ghotmeh has been chosen to redesign a third of the British Museum's gallery space.
art culture
Published on Feb 21, 2025 11:39 IST

Kitchen backsplash: Make your kitchen Pinterest-worthy with these styles

Kitchen backsplash is a decorative wall right near the stove or stink area.
art culture
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 11:06 IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 21 February 2025

Catch It Live on Friday, 21 February 2025
htcity delhi junction
Published on Feb 21, 2025 10:14 IST

Got elderly at home? Consider these design tips for an accessible house

Senior citizens require a space that promotes ease of movement.
art culture
Published on Feb 20, 2025 14:07 IST

Design a bedroom you’ll love: 7 expert tips for creating a relaxing retreat

Create a serene bedroom sanctuary with effective lighting, unobstructed windows, and personalised decor.
art culture
Published on Feb 20, 2025 09:05 IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 20 February 2025

Catch It Live on Thursday, 20 February 2025
htcity delhi junction
Published on Feb 20, 2025 07:23 IST

Egypt: Last lost Pharaoh’s tomb found, findings are shocking

These handout pictures released by the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities on February 19, 2025 show the entrance to the tomb of King Thutmose II in Luxor in southern Egypt.
art culture
Updated on Feb 20, 2025 06:27 IST

Durable dahlia to vigorous vinca: 20 top garden plants to watch in 2025

The All-America Selections organization has named 20 plants as winners for 2025, including seven edible and 13 ornamental varieties.
art culture
Published on Feb 19, 2025 12:08 IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 19 February 2025

Catch It Live on Wednesday, 19 February 2025
htcity delhi junction
Published on Feb 18, 2025 17:41 IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 18 February 2025

Catch It Live on Tuesday, 18 February 2025
htcity delhi junction
Updated on Feb 18, 2025 07:46 IST

Inside Prateik Babbar and Priya Banerjee’s dreamy wedding with the most beautifu

A look at Prateik Babbar and Priya Banerjee's stunning wedding.
art culture
Updated on Feb 18, 2025 06:05 IST

A fluid legacy: Poonam Saxena on one of India’s earliest queer novels

A still from Badnam Basti.
art culture
Updated on Feb 15, 2025 17:34 IST

All the sketchy details: Children’s books on lives of India’s leading artists

An illustration from Breaking Moulds: Meera Mukherjee. (Image courtesy Shivam Choudhary / Art1st and KNMA)
art culture
Updated on Feb 15, 2025 17:28 IST

Spring and fall: Mridula Ramesh on how water shaped the Vijayanagara empire

Locally called Bukka’s Bridge, this 14th century granite structure — about 200 metres long and 10 metres tall — supported a section of a 19-km aqueduct over uneven terrain. (Photo by CR Aravind)
art culture
Updated on Feb 15, 2025 17:03 IST

Can we put the artistry back in football, asks Rudraneil Sengupta

Ronaldinho (second from left) of Brazil dribbles past Turkey players at the 2003 FIFA Confedera-tions Cup in France. (Getty Images)
art culture
Updated on Feb 15, 2025 17:26 IST

Wedding trends 2025: What's hot and what's not in the new era of celebrations

Wedding trends show a shift towards personalised, engaging celebrations.
art culture
Updated on Feb 15, 2025 12:09 IST
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