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Architects race against time to preserve historic landmarks in Senegal capital
Dakar's architectural heritage is at risk as historic structures like the Sandaga market are demolished for modern developments.
Published on Feb 01, 2025 09:19 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri
Study in USA: Top 5 institutes in America for Architecture studies
If you are planning to pursue a career in Architecture abroad, here are top 5 institutions in the USA that you should consider.
Published on Nov 18, 2024 07:01 PM IST
HT Education Desk | Edited by Gaurav Sarma
'Big Bend' skyscraper in Manhattan proposed to become world’s longest building
The innovative shape also enables developers to construct taller buildings on smaller plots, cutting down their overall costs.
Published on Nov 12, 2024 11:05 AM IST
53-year-old architect from Bhopal killed in road accident in Thane
A 53-year-old architect was killed by a speeding car in Thane while crossing the road. The 19-year-old driver was arrested and later released on bail.
Updated on Sep 04, 2024 07:16 AM IST
Anamika Gharat
Get to know...Dikshu Kukreja
Urban designer Dikshu Kukreja (@DikshuKukreja) is listening to Michael Jackson, craving dark chocolate, and wishing he could relive his life again
Updated on Aug 23, 2024 04:13 PM IST
Big Four look to hire this role as Global Capability Centres grow in India
The Big Four, including Deloitte, EY, PwC, and KPMG look to adapt as India is set to have 2,550 GCCs with a market value of $110 billion by 2030
Published on Aug 06, 2024 09:30 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Kalyan architect dies trying to board train at Thane during rain chaos
Afsal Shaikh, in a desperate attempt to return home, tried to catch an express train but tragically fell onto the tracks and was fatally injured
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 12:23 PM IST
Anamika Gharat
I.M. Pei's iconic architectural legacy celebrated in Hong Kong museum exhibition
Celebrate the enduring legacy of I.M. Pei, an exhibition in Hong Kong's museum opens, showcasing over 400 objects that chronicle his iconic architectural career
Published on Jun 28, 2024 04:30 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri
Redevelopment of Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar set to take off
Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar, spread across 75 acres off the Eastern Express Highway, is one of the largest slums in the eastern suburbs
Updated on Jun 18, 2024 08:42 AM IST
Shrikala Dhananjay Singh is now in the political fray in UP’s Hindi heartland
Singh's candidacy underlines the BSP's strategy to leverage her husband's political influence, setting the stage for an intense electoral battle
Published on Apr 26, 2024 02:14 AM IST
Take a tour of architect Bijoy Jain’s work
In his two decades of practising architecture, he has designed homes, studios and hotels around the world. As a show in Paris draws to a close, a quick tour.
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 03:47 PM IST
Natasha Rego
Life, the universe and everything: A Wknd interview with architect Bijoy Jain
He has designed furniture for Hermès, luxury homes and hotels. But the shapes he has formed aren’t his true legacy, says Jain, 59. Read about the idea that is.
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 09:24 PM IST
Natasha Rego
Personalising decor: Creative ideas to add unique touches to your home interiors
Expert architects and designers share some creative ideas to infuse unique touches into your home interiors.
Published on Dec 10, 2023 05:56 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Not leopard; Baramati to now get wildlife Safari
The forest department’s decision to begin a wildlife Safari in Baramati tehsil assumes significance, coming as it does after much controversy around the project
Updated on Nov 10, 2023 05:48 AM IST
Gayatri Vajpeyee
How photographer Iwan Baan gives life to architecture
He is the favorite photographer of renowned architects. But, beyond slick buildings, Iwan Baan documents how people live in interaction with global structures.
Published on Oct 22, 2023 12:04 PM IST
Deutsche Welle | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi
Employee siphons off ₹1.45 Cr from architect’s account
According to the police, Parab, a resident of Dombivli, was hired by Rathod in 2008. Initially, she was doing her work properly. Later, her employer started receiving complaints about Parab from clients as well as from her chartered accountants. She even paid a penalty for not filing income tax returns on time due to purported delay on the part of the employee
Updated on Sep 27, 2023 09:08 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi
New Parliament should pave way for renewed democracy
As India gets ready to embrace a new temple for democracy, Modi deserves accolades for recognising the need for a new Parliament
Updated on Sep 19, 2023 12:47 AM IST
Architectural intern booked for riding bike on Sea Link, abusing cop
“When the police personnel stopped her, she started arguing with them, saying that her father owned the road, and she is a taxpayer and therefore nobody could stop her. Despite several requests, she was not ready to take her two-wheeler on one side of the road and was arguing with the traffic police. She then threw a suspicious object, which looked like a pistol, towards the police personnel,” said a police officer
Published on Sep 16, 2023 11:48 PM IST
Vinay Dalvi
Your Emily in Paris moment: Discover 6 captivating European architectural gems
Renaissance architects, designers created spaces that embodied a sense of divine harmony and order. Experience your own Emily in Paris moment with these 6 gems
Published on Aug 25, 2023 05:41 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
This Rajasthan school in Thar desert stays cool without air conditioning
Rajkumari Ratnavati Girls’ School in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer remains cool due to its unique architecture using local sandstone.
Published on Aug 09, 2023 09:07 PM IST
The whistle-blower architect who exposed 65 illegal housing projects in Kalyan
Architect Sandeep Patil exposed 65 real estate projects in Kalyan-Dombivli where developers had produced fake commencement certificates to get projects registered with MahaRERA. Patil filed a PIL in the Bombay high court and the Enforcement Directorate has asked for his assistance. The case is still pending in court. Patil has called for stricter regulations and personal site visits by RERA officials to curb illegal constructions.
Updated on Aug 08, 2023 12:36 AM IST
Linah Baliga, Mumbai
Neighbourhood watch: What’s really going on, on Venus?
New missions, including one by ISRO, are headed to our nearest planetary neighbour. It's inscrutable; holds deadly secrets. Could it once have been Earth-like?
Updated on Jul 21, 2023 06:18 PM IST
Natasha Rego
Large doll, portrait of woman with bruised face seized from Rex Heuermann's home
Investigators were seen dressed in “crime lab” T-shirts and protective suits, taking away a desktop computer, a huge picture frame, a mirror and other items
Published on Jul 21, 2023 01:22 AM IST
Sumanti Sen
Donald Trump was an ex-client of Gilgo Beach suspect Rex Heuermann: Report
An October 2018 filing with the New York City Department of Buildings reveals that the Trump Organization hired RH Architecture for a plumbing job
Published on Jul 20, 2023 01:01 AM IST
Sumanti Sen
Delhi family alleges religious discrimination at N Mumbai society, Society denies
Delhi-based architect says the society chairman denied renting a flat citing religion; the society chairman denies allegation and claims that the company wanted to do gaming, use the flat as guest house
Updated on Jul 15, 2023 11:33 PM IST
200-year-old Christ Church in Gorakhpur to get makeover
As part of the renovation, two-decade-old plaster has been removed and a fresh plaster of cement has been applied.
Updated on Jun 28, 2023 11:40 PM IST
Abdur Rahman
Architect dies after SUV rams stationary truck on Delhi- Ggm e-way
An architect died in a car accident on the Delhi-Gurugram Expressway near Ambience mall, after his SUV rammed a stationary truck. The truck driver was arrested.
Updated on Jun 20, 2023 12:22 AM IST
Venice Architecture Biennale focuses on Africa
The first ever Architecture Biennale curated by an African features many works by Africans and the African diaspora.
Updated on Jun 04, 2023 04:42 PM IST
Deutsche Welle, Delhi
Venice Architectural Biennale gives overdue voice to long-silenced Africa
This year’s Venice Architecture Biennale explores decolonization and decarbonization, topics about which Africans have much to say.
Published on May 22, 2023 12:52 PM IST
AP | , Venice, Italy
No police protection: KDMC calls off demolition of illegal building
The demolition of the seven plus storey illegal building that has come up on a plot reserved for a garden in Dombivli was cancelled by the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) due to lack of police protection
Updated on Apr 28, 2023 04:15 PM IST
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