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community engagement news

Rise of a generation that refuses to wait for change

Gen Z
Published on Jun 27, 2026 08:01 pm IST

Cycling drive held in Bokaro to promote fitness

People participate in a cycling campaign in Bokaro. (HT Photo)
Updated on Mar 29, 2026 10:57 pm IST

Chandigarh: Energetic wrap to Rose Festival with sea of visitors

Bustling crowds marked the final day of the 54th Rose Festival at Zakir Hussain Rose Garden in Sector 16, Chandigarh, on Sunday. (HT Photo)
Published on Feb 23, 2026 07:00 am IST

Oppn Conservative Party elects Indo-Canadian to its National Council as part of community outreach

New Conservative National Council member Dheeraj Jha (right) with party leader Pierre Poilievre. (Credit: HCF)
Published on Feb 06, 2026 03:19 pm IST

Robin Coningham: “I think that archaeology is never neutral”

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Robin Coningham specialises in South Asian archaeology. (Courtesy Kerala Literature Festival)
Published on Jan 19, 2026 08:21 pm IST

Sadak-Utsav showcases citizen power and urban reform in Gurugram

With performances, children’s activities and awareness stalls, the event extended ideas from the Reimagining Gurugram Conference held on Nov 2. (HT Photo)
Published on Dec 22, 2025 05:06 am IST

From waste to awareness: How students learn environmental responsibility

Through hands-on learning and community involvement, schools are nurturing a generation of environmentally conscious citizens.
Updated on Dec 15, 2025 05:35 pm IST

DDA plans year-round cultural and wellness events across green areas

Officials said the move is designed to strengthen public engagement with city-owned recreational assets (Representative photo)
Published on Dec 05, 2025 04:44 am IST

5 health benefits of line dancing – according to science

5 health benefits of line dancing – according to science
Published on Nov 13, 2025 11:56 am IST

GIPE to reapply for NAAC accreditation next year; starts new R&T centre in Hingoli

GIPE has announced multiple initiatives aimed at strengthening its community engagement and academic outreach, said vice-chancellor Umakant Dash. (HT)
Published on Oct 18, 2025 04:16 am IST

India's nonprofits turn to 'everyday giving' amid funding crunch: Report

India's nonprofits turn to 'everyday giving' amid funding crunch: Report
Published on Oct 06, 2025 11:18 am IST

SRK’s society took a year to seal a redevelopment deal. What yours must know

Mumbai redevelopment news: Shah Rukh Khan’s housing society's redevelopment moved ahead without hurdles, which may not be the case elsewhere.
Updated on Sept 25, 2025 12:05 am IST

Union health min reviews Delhi dengue prep as city logs 62 new cases last week

Nadda also directed intensive IEC (Information, Education, Communication) campaigns and social media outreach to sustain public awareness on personal protection. (HT Archive)
Published on Sept 16, 2025 03:46 am IST

Breach Candy residents to adopt, maintain footpaths adjoining buildings

File photo (Hindustan Times)
Published on Aug 27, 2025 06:34 am IST

Newspapers are rescued from closure in Wyoming and South Dakota as buyers swoop in

Newspapers are rescued from closure in Wyoming and South Dakota as buyers swoop in
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 07:33 am IST

Arkade Developers bags branding rights for Goregaon’s Bangur Nagar Metro Station

Mumbai Metro: Bangur Nagar, once a quiet residential enclave, is rapidly emerging as a well-connected, vibrant neighbourhood. (Picture for representational purposes)
Published on Aug 19, 2025 09:41 pm IST

‘Refund our tax!’: Multilingual protest ignites debate over Bengaluru's infra

Frustrated residents of Bengaluru's Balagere area staged a peaceful protest this week, calling for either improved infrastructure or a refund of their taxes.
Published on Aug 08, 2025 11:59 am IST

‘Mangrove coalition’ to engage citizens in Mumbai, Chennai

Representational photo (Hindustan Times)
Published on Jul 25, 2025 07:58 am IST

Here's how 400 signatures helped launch a metro feeder bus in Bengaluru: Report

A petition with 400 signatures prompted BMTC to enhance public transport for local commuters, thus launching the metro feeder bus.
Updated on Jul 24, 2025 11:50 am IST

New Haryana policy directs RWAs to maintain neighbourhood parks

Chhatrapati Shivaji Park in Gurugram Sector 11 on Monday. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)
Published on Jun 24, 2025 05:26 am IST

Comedy and crime fighting join forces for police learning leadership skills

Comedy and crime fighting join forces for police learning leadership skills
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 11:51 pm IST

Robots, ‘happy cabs’: How governments are stepping in to tackle loneliness

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Room in New York (1932) by the American realist Edward Hopper. (Image Courtesy University of Nebraska)
Updated on Jun 13, 2025 04:25 pm IST

Ludhiana police launch ‘walk a talk’, to boost community ties

Citizens were encouraged to share their concerns, complaints and suggestions directly with senior officers. (HT Photo)
Published on May 17, 2025 06:50 am IST

Ludhiana: Housing minister unveils 5.17 crore facility with community club, senior citizen centre for residents

Mundian said the building is strategically located next to the Mother and Child Hospital and a police station. (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 29, 2025 05:32 am IST

69 cops shifted, more on cards: Ludhiana police commissioner

Police commissioner Swapan Sharma. (HT File)
Published on Apr 19, 2025 05:02 am IST

Climate panchayats and climate action

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Climate action (Shutterstock/Representative image)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 03:15 pm IST

Invitations sent! Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez all set to tie the knot in Italy

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez
Published on Mar 24, 2025 03:34 pm IST

Delhi Police form committees to check ‘budding criminals’ in JJ clusters

Each committee will be chaired by an inspector, convened by the division officer concerned and comprise at least three members, from among the pradhan of the cluster, influential people of the locality, beat staff, zonal traffic police officer or office-bearers of the residents’ welfare association. (Representative photo)
Published on Mar 21, 2025 05:22 am IST