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    Humour News

    Five global festivals fuelled by satire

    For over three weeks, multiple venues across this vibrant Australian city are filled with the sound of raucous laughter. (Official photo)
    India News
    Updated 37 days ago

    Quote of the day by Sabrina Carpenter: ‘Part of life is making light of…'

    US singer, songwriter and actress Sabrina Carpenter at the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, on May 4, 2026.
    Lifestyle
    Published 116 days ago

    Bride applies for job on wedding day, video goes viral

    A bride was seen applying for a job in her bridal outfit, video went viral.
    Trending
    Published 165 days ago

    Just Like That: Folk tales and earthy wisdom that grounds India’s philosophies

    Representational image. (X)
    India News
    Updated 201 days ago

    Choppleganger: For when your doppelganger is a downgrade

    Choppleganger: For when your doppelganger is a downgrade
    Htcity
    Published 233 days ago

    Salman Rushdie: stabbed 15 times but still laughing

    Author Salman Rushdie attends the 2023 PEN America Literary Gala.
    Books
    Updated 304 days ago

    Jonathan Bailey says Bridgerton taught him nothing about romance

    Jonathan Bailey and Simone Ashley in Bridgerton season 2
    Htcity
    Updated 417 days ago

    British etiquette coach shows ‘only way’ to eat banana with cutlery. Video

    A British etiquette coach sparked laughs online by demonstrating the "proper" way to eat a banana — using a knife and fork.
    Trending
    Published 456 days ago

    Huma Qureshi – “Books can be an escape from the harsh truth of reality”

    Actor and author Huma Qureshi (Jaipur Literature Festival)
    Books
    Updated 549 days ago

    HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 20 February 2025

    Catch It Live on Thursday, 20 February 2025
    Htcity
    Published 562 days ago

    Croatia's laughter museum is on a mission to spark childlike joy

    Museum founder Andrea Golubic inside a pool full of small white balls at the HaHaHouse museum of laughter in central Zagreb, on January 21, 2025. The 450-square-metre (4,844-square-feet) museum, which opened in January, offers eight interactive zones and has also an educational part featuring the history of humour from ancient to modern times and via different formats-theatre, film or Internet.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 571 days ago

    Expert explains why Gen Z, the 'unserious generation, uses humour to cope

    Gen Z is all laughs even in dire circumstances.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 600 days ago

    Want to be a better parent? Science says laughter and jokes might be the key

    New research highlights humour's role in easing parenting stress and building resilience.
    Lifestyle
    Published 609 days ago

    Baby John trailer: Varun vows to protect his daughter in action-packed thriller

    Varun Dhawan in a still from Baby John.
    Entertainment
    Updated 635 days ago

    Humour is an efficient parenting tool to connect with your child: Study

    Phil and Luke Dunphy, the on-screen father and son from Modern Family, are the perfect example of a fun parent-child relationship.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 651 days ago

    All puns blazing: What makes a good joke?

    (HT Illustrations: Jayanto)
    Lifestyle
    Updated 707 days ago

    Serena Williams cracks THIS racist joke on Caitlin Clark at the ESPYs: Watch

    Caitlin Clark became the target of Serena Williams' joke at the ESPY Awards
    World News
    Published 785 days ago

    On Mother’s Day, here’s why Soha Ali Khan believes mums laugh harder

    Soha Ali Khan, Kunal Khemu, and their six-year-old daughter, Inaaya, have different ideas of what’s funny. (PHOTOS: INSTAGRAM/@SAKPATAUDI)
    Lifestyle
    Updated 848 days ago

    World Laughter Day 2024: Date, history, significance and all you need to know

    World Laughter Day, every first Sunday of May, celebrates laughter's universal ability to bring joy and healing.
    Lifestyle
    Published 854 days ago

    Priyadarshan confirms new film with Akshay Kumar is going to be on this subject

    Filmmaker Priyadarshan with actor Akshay Kumar
    Htcity
    Updated 862 days ago

    Will you be this year’s ‘April fish’? Businesses have a long history of using April Fools’ Day to try and prank us all

    HT Image
    World News
    Updated 887 days ago

    The definition of theatre plays is different for me: Waman Kendre

    Kendre was speaking during second day of the two-day Deccan Literature Festival took place at the Bal Gandharva Rang Mandir. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Updated 1013 days ago

    Goad idea: Why get angry when you can laugh about it?

    Even superheroes defuse anger with humour, not more anger. Be like Ryan Reynolds’ Deadpool, who practised tact and wit in heated moments.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 1030 days ago

    International Talk Like A Pirate Day 2023: Date, history, significance

    International Talk Like A Pirate Day 2023: Date, history, significance and celebration
    Lifestyle
    Published 1083 days ago

    Interview: Manish Gaekwad, author, The Last Courtesan – “My mother and I were accomplices in this”

    Author Manish Gaekwad (Courtesy HarperCollins)
    Books
    Updated 1099 days ago

    It rains poetry, couplets, Bollywood numbers on last day of Uttar Pradesh assembly’s monsoon session

    Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath in the state assembly on Friday. (Deepak Gupta/HT)
    Cities
    Updated 1120 days ago

    Stars in the City: Dilli ka ladka Zakir Khan at his candid best, gives lessons in love, life and likeability

    Zakir Khan recently visited Hindustan Times House for SITC.
    Entertainment
    Updated 1170 days ago

    Zeina Abirached, graphic novelist - “Humour saved us during terrible times”

    Graphic novelist Zeina Abirached (Courtesy the author)
    Books
    Updated 1239 days ago

    #LockTheBox: A paradise for tricity bibliophiles

    People browsing through books on display at the Lock the Box book fair at Lajpat Rai Bhawan, Sector 15, Chandigarh (Photo: Ravi Kumar/HT)
    Cities
    Updated 1248 days ago

    First date rules millennials love to follow to impress their partner

    Dating tips: Going out on your first date? Check out these rules that millennials love to follow to impress their partner 
    Lifestyle
    Updated 1489 days ago
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