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‘One in every three Indian planning to travel during Christmas, New Year season’: Survey
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON DEC 11, 2020 09:36 PM IST
The findings showed that 60 per cent respondents who are willing to travel during the winter holiday season are planning to spend the year in the hills or on the beaches.
Air travel rises to post-pandemic high despite US warning
By Bloomberg | Posted by Jahnavi Gupta
UPDATED ON DEC 01, 2020 04:41 PM IST
U.S. air travellers rose to the most in more than eight months as flyers brushed aside the advice of public health officials to avoid trips around the Thanksgiving holiday.
This holiday season, everyone is shopping from home
New York | By Associated Press | Posted by Jahnavi Gupta
UPDATED ON DEC 01, 2020 01:13 PM IST
The viral pandemic is accelerating a transformation of America’s holiday shopping season, with millions of pandemic-wary shoppers staying home to shop online.
Thanksgiving 2020: All you need to know about the history, significance and celebrations of this feast-filled holiday
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By hindustantimes.com
UPDATED ON NOV 26, 2020 09:21 AM IST
Thanksgiving 2020: Here’s all you need to know about the date, importance, history and celebrations behind the holiday which has aspects of a harvest festival and is reserved primarily for offering thanks and acknowledging the sacrifices and blessings of the past year.
The true meaning of Thanksgiving: Tyler Perry stands by the less fortunate
Hindustan Times | By HTC
UPDATED ON NOV 25, 2020 01:04 PM IST
The filmmaker-actor funded the four-hour charity event that saw employees of his studio volunteer and help the families.
How to have a Covid-safe holiday season
By Bloomberg | Posted by Jahnavi Gupta
UPDATED ON OCT 25, 2020 07:01 PM IST
The bad news about the upcoming holiday season is that traditional meals and parties — involving indoor settings, poor ventilation, and prolonged, close contact — are the biggest risk factors for spreading Covid-19.
Railways to start 200 additional trains during holiday season: Rly Board CEO
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON OCT 01, 2020 09:26 PM IST
At present around 310 special trains are plying since the lockdown was announced while regular trains remain suspended indefinitely.
Spectator by Seema Goswami: Brand New Year…
Hindustan times | By Seema Goswami
UPDATED ON JAN 26, 2020 12:06 AM IST
...means a brand new you – but just wait till February rolls around
Snowmanning aside, these relationship hacks could be the treat you need this Holiday season
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON DEC 23, 2019 04:54 PM IST
Christmas romance has been named snowmanning.
#Streaming: Our pick of the most interesting Christmas specials
Hindustan Times | By Vanessa Viegas
PUBLISHED ON DEC 21, 2019 06:16 PM IST
There’s an unusual Santa origin story, an old-timey meet and greet show, a woke Norwegian series and an evening with a curmudgeonly dad.
Sandakphu, Jawai Hills and more: Offbeat destinations for year end getaways
Indo Asian News Service | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON DEC 18, 2019 01:53 PM IST
This holiday season, treat the traveler inside you with offbeat destinations nestled in the lap of refreshing natural landscapes.
Colourful washi tape, sprigs of green, fabrics and other jazzy yet sustainable gift wrapping trends for this holiday season
Associated Press | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON NOV 29, 2019 03:08 PM IST
Consider beautifully folded fabrics or understated, brown or green masking paper topped with colourful washi tape or sprigs of green instead of easily crushed store-bought bows.
Used stuff is the next big trend in Christmas shopping
Bloomberg | By Jordyn Holman, Donald Moore, Kim Bhasin
UPDATED ON NOV 15, 2019 02:29 PM IST
Resale businesses are prepping for what could be their biggest holiday season yet.
Simple can be gorgeous when setting a holiday table
Associated Press | By Melissa Rayworth
UPDATED ON NOV 07, 2019 01:46 PM IST
Holiday meals are about people, not flower arrangements. So make sure your guests can see each other, without a vase of flowers or tall candles blocking their views.
Here’s how you can stay fit even during vacations
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON SEP 15, 2019 03:02 PM IST
So whether you are travelling for a business trip or for leisure, these tricks are a sure-shot way of ensuring that if you don’t lose any, you also don’t put any weight on during your holiday.
‘Emotionally stable people show more spending tendency during vacations’
Washington D.C. | By Asian News International
UPDATED ON SEP 01, 2019 11:03 AM IST
The study showed people, who are more emotionally stable, spend more over the holidays while those high in neuroticism spend less over the same time period.
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos challenges retail rivals to raise minimum wages
Reuters | By Reuters
UPDATED ON APR 12, 2019 12:44 PM IST
The online retailer raised its minimum wage to $15 per hour for US employees from November, giving in to critics of poor pay and working conditions at the company.
Story time
Hindustan Times | By Seema Goswami
UPDATED ON DEC 29, 2018 11:28 PM IST
Here’s a list of my best books of 2018 – happy reading!
Katrina Kaif stuns in same floral print dress as Alia Bhatt. See pics
Hindustan Times | By Sanya Panwar
UPDATED ON DEC 26, 2018 03:28 PM IST
Alia Bhatt and Katrina Kaif are two of Bollywood’s most stylish women. What else do they have in common? They both wore gorgeous floral dresses from the same designer. Here’s how much Alia and Katrina’s dresses cost.
Happy Holidays 2018: Google says Happy Holidays with an animated Google Doodle
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON DEC 25, 2018 12:22 PM IST
Happy Holidays 2018: Google wishes Happy holidays to all with an animated doodle on Christmas day, December 25. In the Google doodle, the company’s logo is decorated with various Christmas elements and the ornaments a Christmas tree is decorated with in many homes.
Sunday Humour: If you’re bad at gifting, read this!
Hindustan Times | By Rehana Munir
UPDATED ON DEC 22, 2018 10:37 PM IST
Presents become memories, so be careful what you choose this Xmas
Christmas 2018: These decoration ideas will help you throw the best party this holiday season
Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON DEC 22, 2018 09:51 AM IST
Christmas 2018: Here are some great Christmas party decoration ideas for anyone decorating an apartment. We love these and hope you find something to suit your party vibes. Happy Christmas party-throwing.
Take inspiration from these celebs for coat trends this holiday season. 5 style tips
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By Srishti Jha
UPDATED ON DEC 22, 2018 09:56 AM IST
When it comes to winter dressing, coats rule our wardrobe and why not? A perfect coat can really transform your look. The staple coat is a must-have this holiday season. Take style tips from the hottest trends of the season and fashion icons like Priyanka Chopra, Sonam Kapoor, Blake Lively, Gigi Hadid.
What’s on your plate this holiday season, Delhi?
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON DEC 19, 2018 05:00 PM IST
If lazy brunches and delicacies galore mark Delhi winter, then here’s your guide to choose the place to eat, enjoy cultural gigs and more.
Your Christmas picks from Etsy: Custom-made is the new sexy
By Partnered Feature, HT Brand Studio
UPDATED ON DEC 05, 2018 11:41 AM IST
From journals to passport covers to handbags, here’s a low-down on some of the coolest gifts that you can give to your loved ones this holiday season.
Amazon website glitch exposes customer names and email addresses
San Francisco | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON NOV 22, 2018 02:45 PM IST
As a precaution, messages were sent to customers affected by the website mishap letting them know their names and email addresses may have been disclosed by the Amazon website.
Monday Musings: Why can’t Govt tame pvt. bus operators?
Hindustan Times, Pune | By Abhay Vaidya
UPDATED ON NOV 05, 2018 02:48 PM IST
The government has failed to take firm steps to prevent private bus operators from inflating ticket prices during the holiday season.
Parents, here are 8 easy fashion tips for your kids
Indo Asian News Service, New Delhi | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON JUN 02, 2018 11:51 AM IST
Children can express their individuality early on in choosing what they want to wear. Nudge them along with this guide.
Nipah virus dampens holiday season tourism in Kerala
Asian News International | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON MAY 25, 2018 11:17 AM IST
Even though travellers have been advised to avoid just four districts of Kerala due to the Nipah virus outbreak, most travellers are choosing to avoid visiting the state altogether.
Pune private bus operators hike fares, passengers irked
Hindustan Times, Pune | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON APR 26, 2018 05:06 PM IST
For travelling to places like Nagpur, the fares charged by private bus operators is close to Rs 2,000, while normally it is around Rs 1,000, said passengers. For Ratnagiri too the private bus operators charge close to Rs 900, when otherwise the fare is around Rs 400.