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Student’s take: MOOCs a good way to expand one’s knowledge and hobbies
By Kashvi Mahajan
UPDATED ON JUN 03, 2020 05:03 PM IST
One major area affected by the pandemic is education. More than 1.4 billion students worldwide are suffering, as schools are closed.

Man builds ‘Gateway to the Imagination’ in his backyard during lockdown. Check it out
By Sanya Budhiraja | Hindstan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 30, 2020 01:38 PM IST
We don’t know which fantasy world this gateway leads to but we look forward to finding out.

Sylvia Plath, the beekeeper, Leo Tolstoy, the chess player: 5 writers and their fascinating hobbies
By Srishti Jha | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON APR 02, 2020 06:41 PM IST
A throwback to the times when our favourite writers lived and had fascinating hobbies. Ayn Rand collected stamps, Emily Dickinson baked, Jack Kerouac enjoyed inventing fantasy sports, Flannery O’Connor enjoyed practising aviculture and H.G.Wells enjoyed war gaming. 5 writers and their lesser-known hobbies.

Any age is the right age to pick a hobby
By Dipanjan Sinha | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON APR 02, 2020 08:44 AM IST
An activity that you already enjoyed is a good pick for a hobby, or will lead you to one.

Magnet fishing: The explosive hobby cleaning up French rivers
By Press Trust of India | Press Trust of India, Lacroix-saint-ouen
UPDATED ON SEP 01, 2019 02:25 PM IST
Magnet fishing has fast become a popular pastime, according to public safety officials, but French authorities have clamped down over fears that historical battle sites could still harbour active weapons.

It would be wrong to say there is no aggression in shooting: Heena Sidhu
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 21, 2019 01:22 PM IST
Sidhu, who won medals at the Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games this year, said that she is in a phase where she wants to grow with the sport.

52-year-old’s hobby turns into treasure of 450 bikes
By Anjali Shetty | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON SEP 30, 2018 03:16 PM IST
Businessman Vinit Kenjale, who has been collecting two-wheelers since 1940, recently received a mention in the Limca Book Of Records