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    Capital News

    Why did British India choose Delhi as its capital in 1911? Reasons explained

    King George V announced the transfer of the capital from Kolkata to Delhi at the Delhi Durbar in December 1911
    India News
    Updated 14 days ago

    Why security trusteeship is the backbone of India’s lending ecosystem

    Indian Lending Ecosystem
    Ht Insight
    Published 40 days ago

    What's the quickest path to Inevitable India?: A Wknd Independence Day special

    Pre-Independence Day celebrations in Lucknow. (Naeem Ansari / ANI)
    Lifestyle
    Updated 60 days ago

    Delhi's monsoon walks: Reroute to rejoice rains over jamun tasting, Teej frames

    From tasting jamun through stories to tracing Delhi’s past monsoon traditions as well as indulging in the city's future urban planning, here are some offbeat experiences to explore the city and its culture this monsoon.
    Htcity
    Published 88 days ago

    Geography of opportunity is built, not given

    Education (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Ht Insight
    Published 133 days ago

    Amaravati becomes sole capital of Andhra Pradesh as Prez clears amendment bill

    The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Act, 2026, on Tuesday was published in the Gazette after receiving the President's assent.
    India News
    Updated 190 days ago

    Jagan suggests larger ‘capital area’ as alternative to Amaravati

    Jagan suggests larger ‘capital area’ as alternative to Amaravati
    India News
    Published 195 days ago

    Delhi’s air turns ‘severe’; data anomalies at NSIT Dwarka stn raise questions

    A thick layer of smog engulfs Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Sunday. (PTI)
    Cities
    Published 338 days ago

    Delhi-NCR’s grand Janmashtami celebrations: 1,000-kg cake, flowers from Thailand

    Temples across Delhi-NCR are lit-up to celebrate Krishna Janmashtami with great fervour.
    Htcity
    Published 424 days ago

    Capital set for a rainy weekend: Met officials

    A car stuck on a waterloggged strech in Gurugram. (Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)
    Cities
    Updated 439 days ago

    Delhi offers no respite after sunset, national capital's 3rd hot night in a row

    Boys cool themselves in a pond at Hazrat Nizamuddin Baoli on Friday. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 487 days ago

    Operation Sindoor theme to rule Delhi Ramlilas during Dussehra 2025 festivities

    Ramlilas, themed on Operation Sindoor, are being planned this year between September 22 and October 3. Here's a glimpse of some popular actors who performed in Luv Kush Ramlila last year.
    Htcity
    Published 507 days ago

    Capitalism confronts the Trumpian rupture

    A retributive approach, the Trump administration’s thinking goes, will force capital to come back to the US and lead to unprecedented onshoring (REUTERS)
    Opinion
    Updated 559 days ago

    Adnan Sami: Want to sing at Nizamuddin Dargah in Delhi, it would be an honour

    Padma Shri Adnan Sami recently took the stage for his debut performance at the new Plenary Hall inside Bharat Mandapam in Delhi.
    Htcity
    Updated 571 days ago

    Delhi AQI drops below 100: Residents say, all we could breathe is freshness!

    Delhi's AQI was recorded at its lowest in three years, for three consecutive days recently.
    Htcity
    Published 573 days ago

    Slap Day: From Kangana to Govinda, a look at slapping incidents involving celebs

    From the infamous 2022 Oscars smackdown to the infamous airport slapping incident involving Kangana Ranaut, here's a look at some of the most controversial slaps of all time
    Htcity
    Updated 605 days ago

    Mercury dips, cold northwesterly winds improve air quality in Delhi

    A shallow fog reduced visibility in the region. (HT PHOTO)
    India News
    Published 653 days ago

    Two die by suicide at Metro stations in Delhi

    A DMRC official said that Metro services were impacted on the Line for at least 15 minutes. (Representational image/Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Updated 796 days ago

    LG reviews Delhi’s traffic issues

    VK Saxena (PTI)
    Cities
    Updated 796 days ago

    Delhi breathes cleanest air of 2024

    Dark clouds and light rainfall at Connaught Place. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Updated 796 days ago

    Extreme rain cripples Delhi again

    Commuters wade through the waterlogged Tilak Bridge on Wednesday. (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 804 days ago

    Heavy rain triggers waterlogging, impacts traffic in parts of NCR

    IMD said Safdarjung, which is representative of Delhi’s weather, received 27mm of rainfall in the 24 hours until 8:30 am. (HT PHOTO)
    India News
    Updated 812 days ago

    2024-25 Budget allocation for Delhi Police sees 6% dip

    The increased budget estimates allocation under the Capital section is primarily for improving police infrastructure/ (PTI)
    Cities
    Updated 812 days ago

    SpiceJet looks to raise funds through QIP, shares up 5%

    SpiceJet looks to raise capital after holding a board meeting on July 23 (Reuters/Representational photo)
    Business
    Published 816 days ago

    Muharram: Delhi Police issues traffic advisory; public holiday in Kerala today

    On Wednesday at 11am, the procession will reform, follow the same route, and assemble at Kalan Mahal to proceed to Karbala, Jor Bagh. (PTI/File)
    India News
    Published 820 days ago

    Minimum in Delhi drops to 25°C as monsoon trough brings rain

    People caught in the rain at Kartavya Path in New Delhi on Saturday. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 822 days ago

    Drink driving cases in Delhi see uptick of 27% this year

    Section 185 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, states that if a person is found driving a vehicle with a blood alcohol content of more than 30 grams of alcohol per 100 millilitres of blood, then the driver can be fined, imprisoned, or both. (Representational image)
    Cities
    Updated 829 days ago

    Delhi experiences another overcast, humid day

    The maximum temperature was 33.2 degrees Celsius (°C) – three degrees above normal – rising slightly from Thursday, when it was 31.7°C. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 830 days ago

    Southeast Delhi residents fearful of heavy rains causing recurrence of sewage backflow into homes

    Workers clean the Taimoor Nagar drain, with encroachments on both sides narrowing the width at multiple points. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 834 days ago

    IMD revises its rain alert for Delhi twice on sultry day

    Visitors to Kartavya Path wear caps due to humid weather. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 834 days ago
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