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Operating in dark: Army doctor’s unforgettable night in Tawang

A retired Army Medical Corps (AMC) officer narrates his service experience of Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang. (HT File)
Published on Jul 06, 2026 01:25 pm IST

Indian woman in Dubai says living alone feels isolating. Video

An Indian woman revealed the hidden struggles of living alone in Dubai.
Published on Apr 06, 2026 09:00 am IST

5 common mental health issues faced by Gen Z: Isolation, anxiety and depression

What are 5 ways to improve mental health?
Published on Jan 17, 2026 10:30 am IST

Kumi Kimura: “My experience in India influenced the writing of the book”

Author Kumi Kimura (Courtesy the subject)
Published on Jan 10, 2026 03:12 am IST

Indian man describes ‘sad reality of US’ as elderly neighbour dies in isolation

An Indian man in the US posted a moving video about his elderly neighbour who died alone, highlighting what he called the painful loneliness many face overseas.
Published on Nov 12, 2025 12:02 am IST

Echoes of Silence: Finding connection in a language of hands

Mumbai, India. Sep 24, 2025 - Dr Alim Chandani, Vivek Kumar, and Akanksha Kamble, Deaf artists, are featured in their exhibition, "Echoes of Silence," at the Art Centre in the Kala Ghoda area of South Mumbai. Mumbai, India. Sep 24, 2025. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)
Published on Sept 25, 2025 06:42 am IST

'I feel like a ghost': Bengaluru techie opens up on loneliness at work and home

A software engineer shared that she feels like a ghost in the bustle of Bengaluru.
Published on Aug 08, 2025 01:13 pm IST

‘What does loneliness sound like?’

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Home (2016) by Indian artist Sudhir Patwardhan. (Courtesy Sudhir Patwardhan / Vadehra Art Gallery)
Updated on Jun 13, 2025 04:23 pm IST

Heartfelt ways to reconnect with your ageing mom before it’s too late

The silent struggle: How ageing and isolation impact mothers’ morale and how grown children can uplift their spirits.
Updated on Jun 12, 2025 03:37 pm IST

25-year-old Ferozepur man tests positive for Covid

Representational image.
Published on May 28, 2025 08:06 am IST

Feeling lonely? This simple mind trick can change your emotions into happiness

Dreading Being Alone? A Single Word Could Flip Your Perspective.
Updated on Feb 11, 2025 11:36 am IST

Have you been feeling lonely for too long? It can drive you to drugs

“When we are lonely, our brains are constantly on alert," said Dr Praveen Gupta.
Published on Nov 26, 2024 04:37 pm IST

Tips for your parents to mitigate loneliness, holistic steps to mental health

World Mental Health Day 2024: Tips for your parents to mitigate loneliness and holistic approaches to mental wellness
Published on Oct 10, 2024 05:15 pm IST

Maharashtra health dept issues guidelines for prevention, surveillance of monkeypox

As per officials, monkeypox patients must be kept in an isolation ward or a separate room at home with proper ventilation. The patient should always wear a triple-layer mask. Any skin lesions should be properly covered, and the patient should wear long-sleeved shirts and full-length pants to prevent the spread of infection. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Aug 20, 2024 06:06 am IST

Prince Harry ‘closer to isolation’? Insider weighs in on brotherly ‘mess’

FILE - Britain's Prince William, second left, Kate, Princess of Wales, left, Britain's Prince Harry, second right, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex view the floral tributes for the late Queen Elizabeth II outside Windsor Castle, in Windsor, England on Sept. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)
Published on Jun 01, 2024 01:28 am IST

8 essential tips for mothers of newly diagnosed autistic children

8 essential tips for mothers of newly diagnosed autistic children: Navigating early years of autism in kids
Published on May 26, 2024 10:46 am IST

Strategies every teacher should adopt to help students adapt to new environment

10 strategies every teacher should adopt to help their students adapt to new environment
Published on May 23, 2024 02:58 pm IST

Common anesthetic in low doses can improve symptoms of depression: Study

Ketamine is often used at low doses to treat depression, but its actions in the brain remain relatively unclear.
Published on Mar 04, 2024 04:06 pm IST

Loneliness, cardiovascular health: Social isolation leads to deadly heart issues

Loneliness and cardiovascular health: Here's how social isolation leads to deadly heart issues
Published on Feb 18, 2024 05:50 pm IST

Bulandshahr teenager tests Covid positive

The CMO has given instructions to the medical in-charges to increase the number of corona tests in the district. (Pic for representation)
Published on Dec 21, 2023 10:17 pm IST

Want to deal with feelings of loneliness, anxiety? Turn to poetry, says study

Want to deal with feelings of loneliness, anxiety? Turn to poetry, says study
Published on Nov 11, 2023 04:52 pm IST

Digital friendships: Are we more connected or isolated in the online world?

Digital friendships: Are we more connected or isolated in the online world?
Published on Nov 05, 2023 02:45 pm IST

Essay: On grieving and festive season loneliness

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Fireworks over Mumbai. (Pratik Chorge/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Oct 18, 2023 11:39 pm IST

Meet confirms Russia’s isolation again: Macron

France's President Emmanuel Macron attends a press conference after attending the G20 summit in New Delhi on Sunday. (AFP)
Updated on Sept 11, 2023 12:23 am IST

G20 declaration confirms Russia’s isolation, isn’t a win: Emmanuel Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron addresses a press conference at the International Media Centre during the G20 Summit in New Delhi on September 10. (HHT Photo/Sanjeev Verma)
Updated on Sept 10, 2023 10:55 pm IST

Imran Khan is in jail. Why does no one seem to care?

FILE PHOTO: Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, gestures as he speaks with Reuters during an interview, in Lahore, Pakistan March 17, 2023. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/File Photo
Published on Aug 19, 2023 01:39 am IST

Keeping up with UP | The divide and the invisible silver lining

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Ever since Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised on Pasmanda (meaning backwards or ‘left behind’ in Persian) Muslims at the party’s Hyderabad meeting in July 2022, the BJP in UP has attempted to woo them with representation in local bodies. (Photo by Santosh Kumar / Hindustan Times/ Representational)
Published on Sept 04, 2023 07:01 pm IST

Kindness can be a cognitive therapy for mental health issues. Here's how

Kindness can be a cognitive therapy for mental health issues. Here's how
Published on Jul 28, 2023 11:38 am IST

Empower women to combat violence

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A group of village women show inked fingers, after casting their votes during the local body elections at Bikamau Bhawanipur polling booth in Lucknow’s Bakshi ka Talaab, on Thursday. (Deepak Gupta/HT Photo)
Published on Jul 23, 2023 12:06 am IST

In a first this year, U.P. records deaths of five Covid patients in a day

The last time the state recorded five or more deaths in a day was 10 months ago. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 20, 2023 09:54 pm IST