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Steamy secrets: Mridula Ramesh writes on lessons to be learnt from tea

A plantation sits amid a forest in China. (Shutterstock)
art culture
Published on Oct 03, 2025 05:02 pm IST

SC junks plea of woman claiming possession of iconic Red Fort

SC junks plea of woman claiming possession of iconic Red Fort
india news
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 07:38 pm IST

Thousands gather to commemorate battle of Koregaon Bhima 

To manage the massive influx of visitors, Pune district collector Suhas Diwase outlined the extensive arrangements made for the event.   (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Updated on Jan 02, 2025 06:56 am IST

King who defied the British: Uncovering the tale of Pazhassi raja’s rebellion

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Pazhassi Raja (named after his birthplace- the village of Pazhassi) is barely remembered outside Wayanad, where a museum and his burial site remain the only reminders of the epic Kattayathu wars.
analysis
Published on Nov 06, 2024 07:13 pm IST

A Banarsi landlord was exiled to St Helena 16 years before Napoleon's death

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Shah Alam II, Mughal Emperor of India, reviewing the East India Company's troops, painted 1781. An illustration from A Short History of the English People, by John Richard Green, illustrated edition, Volume IV, Macmillan and Co, London, New York, 1894.
analysis
Published on Mar 23, 2024 10:59 pm IST

Thousands offer tributes at Koregaon Bhima

Elaborate security arrangements were made around the memorial, located near Perne village on the Pune-Ahmednagar Road. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Updated on Jan 02, 2024 05:44 am IST

Taste of Life: When leaders in Poona agreed to disagree on cannabis laws

The drugs retailed in Bombay and Poona were ‘ganja’, ‘bhang’, ‘charas’, ‘majum’, ‘yakuti’, ‘shrikhand’, ‘penda’, and ‘bojah’. (SOURCED)
pune news
Updated on Sept 07, 2023 01:27 am IST

Gorkha Regiment: A unique, shared history of bravery faces new challenges

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Guwahati, Aug 05 (ANI): Soldiers from the 3rd battalion of the Gorkha Regiment perform during the opening ceremony of the 132nd Durand Cup at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, in Guwahati on Friday. (ANI Photo)
opinion
Published on Sept 04, 2023 06:38 pm IST

K'taka election: Barred from district, Cong candidate banks on digital campaign

Vinay Kulkarni’s wife Shivaleela campaigning on his behalf in the constituency.
india news
Updated on Apr 29, 2023 01:16 am IST

Bommai didn’t get enough time as CM

Chief minister Basavaraj Bommai, along with the BJP chief JP Nadda and Kannada film star Kichcha Sudeep, held a massive roadshow while he was on his way to file his nomination papers in Shiggaon. (HT Photo)
bengaluru news
Updated on Apr 20, 2023 12:49 am IST

Sewri Fort to get flamingo-viewing gallery as part of its makeover

Gulab Supekar, the district planning officer, said that the district planning and development committee had also approved toilets and other amenities like a parking lot for tourists. “A garden with some landscaping will also come up in the vicinity,” he said, adding that the work would be carried out by the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) and supervised by the director of state archaeology. (HT PHOTO)
mumbai news
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 12:58 am IST

McCluskieganj, Tagore Hill and more: Places you must visit when in Ranchi

Ranchi is a part of the Chota Nagpur hilly tracts and this region was ruled by the Nagvanshi Dynasty who supposedly started their rule from the early years of the Christian era till the time they became tributaries to the British East India Company.
travel
Updated on Nov 11, 2019 07:23 pm IST

Review: Days of My China Dragon by Chandrahas Choudhury

Kamling is one of the oldest Chinese restaurants in Mumbai.
books
Updated on Sept 07, 2019 12:49 pm IST

Gourmet secrets: Reliving the days of the Raj

Mulligatawny means ‘pepper water’, and curry powder is the main ingredient that gives this soup its flavour
brunch
Updated on Mar 31, 2019 12:19 am IST

Snapshots of life from over 200 yrs ago are on display at a city museum

Clay figurines were a popular art medium in the days before photography.
mumbai news
Published on Dec 07, 2018 04:49 pm IST

This Manikarnika scene featuring Kangana Ranaut has become a hilarious meme

Kangana Ranaut’s meme based on a scene from Manikarnika is getting popular on the social media.
bollywood
Updated on Oct 03, 2018 09:47 am IST

New finds from Dutch East India Company shipwreck

Collection of the pewter jugs found in the wreck of the Rooswijk. Jugs like this were used to hold liquids and used by the officers and higher ranks on board.
world news
Updated on Jul 26, 2018 01:42 am IST

Bhima Koregaon violence: Suicide victim’s kin embrace Buddhism, allege discrimination

Police officials keeps a watch around the vijay stambha (victory memorial) in Bhima Koregaon in Pune on May 8, 2018. Violence had erupted when Dalit groups were celebrating the bicentenary of the Bhima Koregaon battle in which the forces of the British East India Company defeated the Peshwa’s army.
pune news
Updated on Jun 06, 2018 02:32 pm IST
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