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Geography of opportunity is built, not given

Education (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Jun 02, 2026 01:55 pm IST

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.
Updated on Apr 07, 2026 02:25 pm IST

Jagan suggests larger ‘capital area’ as alternative to Amaravati

Jagan suggests larger ‘capital area’ as alternative to Amaravati
Published on Apr 02, 2026 08:34 am IST

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)
Published on Nov 10, 2025 03:58 am IST

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.
Published on Aug 16, 2025 11:15 am IST

Capital set for a rainy weekend: Met officials

A car stuck on a waterloggged strech in Gurugram. (Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)
Updated on Aug 01, 2025 11:59 am IST

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)
Updated on Jun 14, 2025 04:29 am IST

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.
Published on May 25, 2025 08:00 am IST

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)
Updated on Apr 02, 2025 04:36 pm IST

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.
Updated on Mar 22, 2025 11:00 am IST

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.
Published on Mar 19, 2025 12:49 pm IST

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
Updated on Feb 15, 2025 12:56 pm IST

Mercury dips, cold northwesterly winds improve air quality in Delhi

A shallow fog reduced visibility in the region. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Dec 30, 2024 09:23 am IST

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)
Updated on Aug 09, 2024 05:20 am IST

LG reviews Delhi’s traffic issues

VK Saxena (PTI)
Updated on Aug 09, 2024 05:16 am IST

Delhi breathes cleanest air of 2024

Dark clouds and light rainfall at Connaught Place. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)
Updated on Aug 09, 2024 08:09 am IST

Extreme rain cripples Delhi again

Commuters wade through the waterlogged Tilak Bridge on Wednesday. (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 01, 2024 05:12 am IST

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)
Updated on Jul 24, 2024 11:00 am IST

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)
Updated on Jul 24, 2024 05:30 am IST

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)
Published on Jul 19, 2024 01:42 pm IST

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)
Published on Jul 16, 2024 06:54 am IST

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)
Updated on Jul 14, 2024 05:40 am IST

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)
Updated on Jul 07, 2024 12:59 am IST

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)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 05:24 am IST

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)
Updated on Jul 02, 2024 06:12 am IST

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)
Updated on Jul 02, 2024 05:44 am IST

Protests by BJP members mar MCD House meet, no discussion on parking fee

The commotion did not leave much room for discussions and Oberoi passed several proposals amid the sloganeering. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 07:34 am IST

Monsoon to hit Delhi by weekend, says Met

A view of rain at the near Kartavya Path in New Delhi, India, on Thursday. (Arvind Yadav/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 06:26 am IST

Atishi hospitalised over poor health, AAP to take up water issue in Parliament

Atishi was on an indefinite hunger strike from last Friday. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 26, 2024 05:32 am IST

Atishi begins fast over Delhi not getting its ‘rightful share’ of water

AAP leaders at Rajghat on Friday. (HTPhoto)
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 12:49 am IST