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When Zidane saw red, headbutted Italy’s Materazzi in Fifa World Cup 2006 final

A photo taken on July 9, 2006 shows French midfielder Zinedine Zidane (left) gesturing after head-butting Italian defender Marco Materazzi during the World Cup 2006 final.

Updated 2 days ago

Sooryavanshi becomes youngest to play for India; cricketers, coach applaud feat

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made his debut in the second India vs England T20I on July 4 in Manchester.

Published 7 days ago

Lingering looks: A 125-year timeline of Dior, dolls and drama on the runway

Model Shalom Harlow poses at the Alexander McQueen 1999 Spring/Summer show as robots spray paint onto her dress. (Getty Images)

Updated 16 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 24 days ago

First-word problems: What did the earliest writers write about?

One of Kushim’s clay tablets, tracking cereals and beer, dated to 5,300 years ago. (Wikimedia)

Updated 79 days ago

Book Box | Reading war at 35,000 feet: Books that decode West Asia conflict

Readers worldwide turn to literature to decode the complexities of the West Asia conflict

Updated 105 days ago

HT Kick Off: “A leader who knew how to trust”

A minute's silence in the East Bengal-Kerala Blasters match of ISL12 to mourn the death of former AIFF general secretary Kushal Das.

Published 115 days ago

HT Kick Off: The most crucial 18 days in AIFF’s history?

A lot will depend on the terms offered by bidders, if any, for the commercial rights of the ISL and other club properties.

Published 129 days ago

Lothal to Leh: India's history-rich sites up for a developmental revamp

Lothal to Leh Palace: India's story-rich sites to visit if mythology is your language

Updated 159 days ago

Heritage in motion: Vintage beauties vroom through Lucknow streets

Vintage cars in full glory during a rally on Sunday. (Mushtaq Ali/HT)

Published 238 days ago

Lore galore: Reseeding the pomegranate's sacred and sensual symbolism

Reseeding the pomegranate's sacred and sensual symbolism

Updated 241 days ago

Andrew Miller: “I wanted to write a novel with lots of good forward energy”

Author Andrew Miller (Rob Macdougall/ Courtesy thebookerprizes.com)

Published 248 days ago

Mind The Gap: The keepers of memory

Cooking for my firefly

Published 266 days ago

Erika Kirk and Donald Trump's past links: Did TPUSA CEO work for POTUS?

US President Donald Trump embraces Erika Kirk, during a memorial service for her husband, slain conservative commentator Charlie Kirk.

Published 293 days ago

Gemini AI photo trend: Easy prompt to create portraits with historical rulers

Here’s how users are turning selfies into art with Gemini’s Nano Banana, generating images alongside historical rulers in seconds.

Published 298 days ago

Mind the Gap: Why Indian women sleep less than men

Counting sleep

Published 301 days ago

Step into the past: Why heritage walks are the best way to explore a city

Step into the past: Why heritage walks are the best way to explore a city

Published 308 days ago

Wood you believe it?: The bloodied, grisly story of cinnamon

(HT Illustration: Puneet Kumar via ChatGPT)

Updated 310 days ago

Art diary: Historic Ganesha sculptures enthrall Delhiites at this exhibition

The exhibition on display presents rare Ganesha sculptures (dating from 12th to 20th century) from the Lance Dane collection, alongside paintings by K Viswanathan.

Published 317 days ago

Mind the Gap: Unshakeable: Nilam Katara’s fight for justice

Nilam Katara fought for 16 years to get justice to her son Nitish Katara

Published 322 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo creates history with latest goal at Saudi Super Cup final

Soccer Football - Saudi Super Cup - Final - Al Nassr v Al Ahli - Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong, China - August 23, 2025 Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring during the penalty shootout REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

Updated 323 days ago

Mind the Gap: In her words: Urvashi Butalia

The 1947 Partition

Published 329 days ago

In Delhi's Lodhi-era park, no badminton or basketball courts, rules SC

Built during the Lodhi era, the Gumti has been declared protected by the Delhi government’s archaeology department.

Updated 343 days ago

NCERT Class 8 textbook revision features ‘brutality' of Delhi Sultanate, Mughals

NCERT released Part 1 of the Social Science book for Class 8, ‘Exploring Society: Indian and Beyond’. (Pic for representational purposes only)

Updated 362 days ago

Uranus in Gemini after 84 years: History says catastrophe awaits — is it true?

Uranus enters Gemini after 84 years — and history has set a scary precedent

Published 371 days ago

Juneteenth holiday 2025: What it is and how to celebrate

Celebrating 160 years of Juneteenth: A look at its evolution and significance.

Published 391 days ago

Daneesh Majid: “History has mostly been written by those in power”

Author Daneesh Majid (Courtesy Instagram)

Published 398 days ago

Vikrant Massey says Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan was never defeated

Vikrant Massey shared his thoughts after watching a promo on a Television show on Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan.

Updated 401 days ago

CBSE Class 12th History question paper rated easy to moderate, analysis here

CBSE Class 12th History Analysis: Question paper rated easy to moderate

Published 468 days ago

Archaeologists discover oldest evidence of humans in tropical forests

Archaeologists discover 150,000-year-old stone tools in Ivory Coast's Anyama neighbourhood.

Published 482 days ago

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