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HT The Next Voice: School students turn poets, storytellers for social change

Winners of HT The Next Voice, a spoken-word performance competition, after the grand finale at Modern School, Vasant Vihar, on Thursday. (Sanchit Khanna/ HT Photo)

Published 185 days ago

Stalk exchange: Flowers are being turned into climate warriors, space snacks

Researcher Eleni Stavrinidou works on turning a rose into an electricity conductor. (Thor Balkhed / Linköping University)

Updated 492 days ago

Rana Daggubati would host anime's Barca, Thanos & Bhallaladeva on talk show

December 6, 2024: Rana Daggubati at the Crunchyroll Booth at Delhi Comic Con.

Published 599 days ago

Trendspotting: Revamp your sarees with the new age 'barely-there’ bikini blouses

Kim K and Janhvi Kapoor

Updated 631 days ago

A key goalpost is finally shifting: Rudraneil Sengupta on Rodri’s Ballon d’Or

Rodri (left) in action during a Premier League match between Manchester City and Arsenal in September. (Getty Images)

Updated 638 days ago

From plastic to protein: Could PET-eating microbes eventually serve as food too?

(Wikimedia Commons)

Updated 646 days ago

Make it reign: Inside the world of India’s female chess players

(Clockwise from top) Bhagyashree Thipsay is a five-time national champion. She participated in nine Olympiads, as part of the Indian women’s team, in the 1980s and 1990s. Koneru Humpy was India’s first-ever female Grandmaster, a feat she achieved at the age of 15. She is still India’s reigning queen, sitting at #1 on the national women’s charts. Harika Dronavalli is one of only three female Grandmasters in India. She was part of the team that beat the mighty Kazakhstan to claim gold in Budapest. (PHOTOS: HT Archives, FIDE)

Updated 653 days ago

The roach approach: How the bugs got everywhere

Is that you, Blattella asahinai? (Adobe Stock)

Updated 659 days ago

Similar battle, new arena: Rudraneil Sengupta on Vinesh Phogat the politician

Phogat campaigns on a Congress ticket, ahead of the Haryana Assembly elections. (PTI)

Updated 667 days ago

Rolling in the deep: A Wknd interview with award-winning filmmaker Mike Pandey

(Image: Riverbank Studios)

Updated 674 days ago

Playing it by hear: How does one preserve an accent?

(Image:Shutterstock; HT imaging: Monica Gupta)

Updated 681 days ago

Kelp is on the way: Swetha Sivakumar, on how to make the most of seaweed

A poke bowl with chuka wakame, a seaweed snack popular in Japan, a ramen bowl with nori sheets, a seaweed salad, and different typess of seaweed. (Images: Adobe Stock)

Updated 688 days ago

Flying colours: How national flags took shape

Former African colonies, at independence, have typically drawn from the three colours used in Ethiopia’s flag since the 1800s. Why Ethiopia? Because, apart from a five-year occupation by Mussolini’s Italy, it has never been colonised. (Wikimedia)

Updated 715 days ago

We are all a mass of stories: A Wknd interview with artist Gulammohammed Sheikh

(Photo courtesy Vadehra Art Gallery)

Updated 723 days ago

What do new roots sound like?: Sanjoy Narayan on the rare sound of Ganavya

Updated 736 days ago

Heart gallery: The newest add-on at weddings is a live painting of the couple

A live painting created by lawyer-turned-artist Noor.

Updated 750 days ago

NOFX’s final act of punk-rock rebellion: Download Central by Sanjoy Narayan

Fat Mike and the band perform in Vancouver in 2019. Fans will miss his banter, eclectic cross-dressing, and his willingness to live the punk ethos of challenging norms and being true to oneself. (Getty Images)

Updated 751 days ago

A queen of hearts: Poonam Saxena on Bridgerton,Regency romances, Georgette Heyer

The Regency Era (1790s to 1830s) was a period of great prosperity for the British aristocracy, hence all the gilding and lace.

Updated 764 days ago

Do fish sing? The short answer is: Sort of

(Row-wise from top left) The grunts grunt and the black drum booms. Seahorses click and toadfish hum. Piranhas bark, catfish squeak, and groupers call in choruses. Clown fish chirp and the Danionella crebrum makes a surprisingly loud sound for a tiny fish. (Shutterstock, Ralf Britz / Senckenberg)

Updated 764 days ago

Meet the nicest guy in football: Rudraneil Sengupta writes on N’Golo Kante

French midfielder Kante, 33. (Getty Images)

Updated 764 days ago

The bug cartel: How insects are helping solve true crimes

Spot Jonathan Parrott analysing blowflies under a microscope; a still from the TV series CSI (2000-15); an ANSA news report on the case involving a teen in Rome; suitcases with piglet cadavers used in a study; and a panel submerged in the Fremantle Harbour in Australia, as part of a study on barnacles. (Charlie Leight/ASU News, Adobe Stock, Shutterstock, Paola Magni, Claire Martin)

Updated 762 days ago

On the banned wagon: An exhibition reimagines covers of forbidden books

Thirty book covers feature in Chawla’s exhibition, titled Banned. (Shaswat Kakkar)

Updated 778 days ago

Tunes to remember: Meet the children acting as lorekeepers

A student films the folklore researcher Pappan Kavil as he begins to tell a tale.

Updated 792 days ago

Curdle bug: Will a missing mould kill the Camembert?

The creamy, complex cheese is known for its mushroomy notes, rich lactic flavours, and slight whiff of a flavour like sweet roasted cauliflower. (Adobe Stock)

Updated 800 days ago

What was the world’s first ‘animal tag’? How did it prove birds don’t hibernate?

The pfeilstorch (German for ‘arrow stork’) dates to the 1820s. It was preserved and now stands on display at the University of Rostock museum in Germany. (Wikimedia Commons)

Updated 821 days ago

How OTT culture helped boost acting careers, content catalogue

Representational image

Published 1764 days ago

Performing under stress, overcoming adversity in sports

“It’s not pressure, it’s pleasure,” Kapil Dev said about the all-rounder’s dual role.

Published 1764 days ago

The rise of Indian startups with focus on innovation

In January, industry association Nasscom and strategy consultancy Zinnov said in a report that India may have 100 new unicorns by 2025.

Published 1764 days ago

Kirti Kulhari: ‘I am paid more than my male counterparts, for sure’

Kirti Kulhari shared that she is paid the most for her projects, more than her male counterparts.

Published 1774 days ago

Sayani Gupta: 'A casting director said it is the norm to pay men more'

Actor Sayani Gupta was most recently seen on Kaali Peeli Tales.

Updated 1774 days ago

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