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Himachal revamps classes 6-8 curriculum; to teach local history, cuisine

Himachal revamps classes 6-8 curriculum; to teach local history, folk culture, cuisine

Updated 7 days ago

Indian travellers are making culture the focus of their trips

Tourists are now planning trips around festivals, with Durga Puja emerging as one of the top choices.

Updated 8 days ago

Guest Column| Rebuilding Punjab for a new generation

The trajectory of Punjab’s future will be determined by the kind of governance it sees in the coming years. The state requires an administration that prioritises long-term strategic growth over short-sighted populist politics. (Representational photo)

Published 25 days ago

Canadian woman shares the biggest culture shocks after marrying a Pakistani man

Canadian woman reveals the South Asian traditions that surprised her after marriage.

Published 30 days ago

15 unforgettable things to do in Mauritius in 2026

15 best experiences in Mauritius,

Published 31 days ago

European woman praises India’s habit of celebrating small wins

A European woman said she loved how Indians celebrated small milestones like buying a phone, scooty or car.

Published 38 days ago

From Olympia’s torn-down walls to the Knicks, a history of victory parades

Members of the New York Knicks ride atop an open-air bus during a ticker-tape parade to celebrate the NBA Championship win.

Updated 49 days ago

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on June 15 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: As a child plays in Gurugram, clouds hover over the Millennium City after a rainfall over the weekend, Today, Delhi may experience a spell of very light to light rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds of 40-50 kmph, particularly during the afternoon and evening hours.

Updated 53 days ago

BRICS Culture Working Group concludes second meeting in Varanasi

The two day session has concluded on Friday (HT)

Published 62 days ago

HTCity Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 4 June 2026 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: Under the clear blue skies, visitors at the Yamuna river ghat, near Yamuna Bazar, click selfies while wanting to enjoy the boat ride. Though the air pollution levels remain low, following several days of favourable weather conditions, the littering on the river banks does raise questions on the civic sense of Delhiites.

Published 64 days ago

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on June 2 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: Haryana Police has got 312 Emergency Response Vehicles (ERVs). These began their ride from Sector 29, near Leisure Valley Park in Gurugram. The fleet comprises 310 motorcycles and two Honda Elevate vehicles; aimed at strengthening the emergency response and enhancing public safety.

Published 66 days ago

Russian woman living in India says these 11 habits surprise her Indian family

A Russian woman listed everyday Russian habits that felt unusual to her Indian family at home.

Published 67 days ago

Build leaders so good that they leave

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Published 70 days ago

Midnight melodies and morning raags: Inside Lucknow’s first overnight baithak!

A file photo from a baithak concert held in Lucknow. (Inset) Sarod player Pandit Abhijeet Roy Chowdhury, vocalist Varun Mishra, sarod player Smit Tiwari and tabla player Pandit Ravinath Mishra

Updated 78 days ago

‘Flat-out boring’: X user calls Chennai unappealing to non-Tamils, sparks debate

The post triggered strong reactions from users, many of whom disagreed with the characterisation of the city.

Updated 80 days ago

Weekend Planner (April 18 & 19): Delhi-NCR residents, you must check this out!

Bhooth Bangla starring Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi releases this weekend.

Published 113 days ago

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on March 31 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Visitors relish the pleasant weather as dark clouds hover over Kartavya Path.

Published 129 days ago

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on March 30 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: Humayun's Tomb before the lights were turned off for Earth Hour

Published 130 days ago

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on March 27 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: People pause to capture cloud-laden skies as a pleasant evening unfolds at Bharat Mandapam.

Published 133 days ago

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on March 25 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Ram Navami lights up the neighbourhood: Glowing with festive lights ahead of Ram Navami, a temple in New Friends Colony stands beautifully decorated as devotees gather to celebrate the birth of Lord Ram. The auspicious festival is marked with special prayers, bhajans and aartis in temples across the city. Many devotees also recite verses from the Ramayana as part of the celebrations. The illuminated neighborhood temple becomes a warm gathering point for the community, reflecting the devotion and festive spirit associated with the occasion

Published 135 days ago

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on March 19 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: Navratri commenced on Thursday, immersing Delhi in festive fervour. Among the many temples decorated across the city, here’s a view of the iconic Jhandewala Mandir that is decked with lights and flowers. The temple's history dates back to the late 18th century when one Badri Das dreamt of an idol of a goddess in a deep cave. The lamps lit in this cave have been burning continuously for nearly eight decades!

Updated 141 days ago

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on March 10 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: Spring in Delhi often lends its colours to the city's landscape. Here's a view of the Rashtrapati Bhavan under an orange hued sunset sky.

Published 150 days ago

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on March 6 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: Who says Holi is over? The riot of colours that Nature is creating at the Lodhi Garden is still here to prove everyone wrong! Amid the rising temperatures in the Capital, many visitors are heading here to catch the blooming beauties.

Published 154 days ago

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on March 5 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

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Published 155 days ago

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on February 19 in Delhi, Noida & Gurugram

Maharashtrian women in traditional attire take part in Shivaji Jayanti celebrations at Maharashtra Sadan in Delhi. (Photo by Raj K Raj / Hindustan Times)

Published 169 days ago

Indian man explains why he left US for Punjab: 'It's about community'

The video prompted debate online, with many users weighing in on whether the difference stemmed from culture or labour costs.

Published 176 days ago

Nora Fatehi backs Bad Bunny after mixed reactions to his Super Bowl performance

Nora Fatehi appreciated “many great moments” of Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance in her video.

Published 178 days ago

Norwegian ambassador hosts curtain raiser for the debut of Kahaani: Dilli Ki

Norwegian Ambassador to India, May-Elin Stener, communication expert Ambreen Khan and historian Malvika Singh in conversation during a panel discussion on Delhi they have known and loved

Updated 183 days ago

A confluence of art, fashion and music from Rajasthan, West Bengal and Assam

Rennie Joyy and Bose Krishnamachari

Published 186 days ago

Weekend events you can’t miss in Lucknow (Jan 30, 31, Feb 1)

Don’t miss the keynote address delivered by Nobel laureate Abhijeet Banerjee. (HT Photo)

Published 190 days ago

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