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Singapore: Happy ‘glampers’ pick airport stays for year-end holidays
By Reuters | Posted by Shivani Kale | Singapore
PUBLISHED ON DEC 22, 2020 03:53 PM IST
Staying overnight at an airport isn’t unheard of, especially if you miss a flight. But choosing to spend your holidays there in a tent is something entirely different.
Declare Netaji’s birthday as national holiday, Mamata Banerjee tells PM
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Kolkata
UPDATED ON NOV 18, 2020 08:40 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee also requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make public the findings about what really happened to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
Vehicle movement restricted in Morni on weekends, holidays
By Tanbir Dhaliwal | Hindustan Times, Panchkula, Panchkula
UPDATED ON SEP 15, 2020 11:03 PM IST
Step taken to prevent ‘obstruction, injury and annoyance’ to local residents due to regular traffic congestion there of late
Coronavirus: Puducherry govt declares holiday for primary schools
By Press Trust of India | Puducherry
PUBLISHED ON MAR 15, 2020 05:23 PM IST
Education Minister R Kamalakannan told reporters here that the pre-KG and primary schools would remain closed from tomorrow until further orders.
Alia Bhatt wants a holiday with ‘extra sunshine and extra trees’. See pic
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 07, 2020 11:05 AM IST
Alia Bhatt shared a new picture of herself on Instagram, saying that she is keen on a holiday with more sunshine and trees. See the picture here.
Fuel your wanderlust: How to stay active and maintain a healthy lifestyle even on a holiday
By Indo Asian News Service | New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 01, 2020 01:17 PM IST
Here is how to ensure you maintain an active lifestyle even when on-the-go, whether you are trekking on mountain slopes or enjoying the sunny beaches.
Solar eclipse: Odisha government announces holiday in school and colleges
By Press Trust of India | Bhubaneswar
PUBLISHED ON DEC 24, 2019 05:54 PM IST
All schools and colleges in the state will remain closed on December 26, said School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash.
2020 will bring 9 long weekends, here’s the full list and how you can plan your holidays
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 19, 2019 10:41 AM IST
Here’s a month-wise list of holidays and long weekends to look forward to in 2020.
An offbeat New Year’s holiday at Eilat
By Indo Asian News Service | Indo Asian News Service, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 17, 2020 03:47 AM IST
Eilat offers a winning combination of sea and desert. The locals refer to it as the most cosmopolitan city in Israel, and see it as the prefect city for shopping.
Here’s an essential pre-vacation financial checklist for a hassle-free holiday
By Indo Asian News Service | New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 06, 2019 10:56 AM IST
Tip number 1: Have a thorough look at all the bills that remain overdue. Clear them one by one before your vacation. You can automate your bill payment procedure to stay relieved while you are away.
The race is on to be this holiday’s hottest doll—and billions are at stake
By Joe Deaux | Bloomberg
UPDATED ON OCT 01, 2019 01:30 PM IST
Mattel’s Barbie is the reigning champ in the massive U.S. doll market. But now Barbie faces its two biggest threats in recent years: the return of Olaf and Elsa dolls for Frozen 2.
Prince Harry can’t make your holiday green
By Chris Bryant | Bloomberg
UPDATED ON SEP 09, 2019 05:10 PM IST
Britain’s Prince Harry is urging tourists to be more eco-friendly – while at the same time flitting across Europe by private jet.
Opposition wants Goa CM to declare a holiday and hold higher traffic penalties till the pothole-ridden roads are fixed
By Gerard de Souza | Hindustan Times, Panaji
UPDATED ON SEP 06, 2019 04:13 PM IST
Congress party has opposed implementing the new Motors Vehicles Act in Goa till the time the condition of the alleged potholes-peppered roads is improved.
The Taste with Vir: Rules I follow when going on a holiday
By Vir Sanghvi | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON AUG 22, 2019 08:03 AM IST
In this week’s column of The Taste With Vir, Vir Sanghvi shares the general rules to know and follow when going on a holiday.
Rakul Preet Singh is off to Ibiza for a holiday, shares beachside pics of life with ‘sky above, sand below, peace within!’
By HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON AUG 19, 2019 01:56 PM IST
Rakul Preet Singh is away in Ibiza, Spain on a holiday and has been sharing enviable photos and videos from the beach town. See her pictures here.
19 dead in Mumbai after highest rain in 24 hours since 2005 flood
By HT Correspondents | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON MAY 27, 2020 01:36 AM IST
School education minister Ashish Shelar confirmed late on Monday night that all schools in Mumbai, Thane, Navi Mumbai and Palghar will remain shut on Tuesday.
Heat, holiday keep voters away as turnout drops across Delhi
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 14, 2019 07:41 AM IST
The highest turnout, 63.45%, was registered in the North East Delhi LS seat, which largely has unauthorised colonies and slums and small pockets of middle-class neighbourhoods.
Markets closed on Wednesday for public holiday
By Reuters | Reuters
UPDATED ON MAY 01, 2019 11:57 AM IST
The benchmark BSE Sensex closed down 0.09 percent at 39,031.55 on Tuesday. The broader NSE Nifty ended 0.06 percent lower at 11,748.15.
Lok Sabha election: Maharashtra announces holiday on all four polling days
By Surendra P Gangan | Hindustan Times
PUBLISHED ON APR 09, 2019 11:59 PM IST
Private establishments have been asked to either announce a holiday or a concession of three hours to the employees to facilitate them to vote
Lok Sabha Elections 2019: IT staffers throw a FITE over ‘no holiday’ on April 23
By Shrinivas Deshpande | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON APR 09, 2019 09:34 AM IST
Forum of IT Employees (FITE) has approached Nikhil Walke, labour commissioner Pune, to intervene in the matter
Man kills wife for working on holiday
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times
PUBLISHED ON APR 08, 2019 07:45 AM IST
The accused, Dilip Pagare, did not like the fact that his wife worked as a domestic help. On Sunday, he got into an argument with her while she was leaving for work after Gudi Padwa celebrations.
Pilots’ strike leaves passengers stranded after holiday in Asia
By Bloomberg | by Kyunghee Park and Yu-Huay Sun
UPDATED ON FEB 11, 2019 02:01 PM IST
A shortage of pilots has caused chaos for thousands of passengers during peak travel season in the region, as cockpit crew complaining of overwork extended a strike at Taiwan’s biggest carrier to a fourth day.
UK government may scrap MPs’ holiday to pass Brexit laws
By Agence-France-Presse | London
PUBLISHED ON JAN 27, 2019 05:12 PM IST
Prime Minister Theresa May’s government is looking at making the House of Commons sit on more Fridays -- which it does not normally do -- and extend debating time well into the evening on some days.
Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan and Taimur are having a sunny vacation in South Africa. See new pics
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 19, 2018 06:51 PM IST
Actor Kareena Kapoor Khan, who is in Cape Town with husband Saif Ali Khan and their son Taimur, is enjoying her holiday to the fullest.
After major win in state polls, Rahul Gandhi on holiday in Shimla
By Press Trust of India | Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON DEC 19, 2018 11:47 AM IST
The visit of Gandhi comes days after the Congress emerged victorious in assembly elections Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh.
Who sits next to fax on holiday? J&K governor’s comeback on Mufti’s charge
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Srinagar
UPDATED ON NOV 22, 2018 02:44 PM IST
Satyapal Malik ordered to dissolve the state assembly minutes after Mufti staked claim to form the government with the support of arch-rival National Conference (NC) and Congress for a shot at government formation with the support of 56 legislators in the 87-member assembly.
You are not labourers, why do you need holiday on May Day? Tripura CM Biplab Deb asks govt employees
By Priyanka Deb Barman | Hindustan Times, Agartala, Agartala
UPDATED ON NOV 12, 2018 03:54 PM IST
Last week, the BJP government in Tripura had decided to designate May 1 as a restricted holiday.
Punjab govt declares holiday on October 10 for Agarsen Jayanti
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON OCT 09, 2018 06:46 PM IST
Sensex stay closed on Thursday for holiday, to resume trading on Friday
By Reuters | Mumbai
UPDATED ON SEP 20, 2018 01:04 PM IST
The benchmark 10-year bond yield ended Wednesday at 8.07 percent versus its previous close of 8.14 percent.
This bizarre sunscreen booth is what you need at your next beach resort vacay
By Nikki Ekstein | Bloomberg
UPDATED ON JUL 24, 2018 11:35 AM IST
Here’s SnappyScreen, a New York-based startup whose sunscreen-spraying booths promise mess-free, head-to-toe coverage in just 10 seconds
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