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International Museum Day: Here’s how Delhi is set to celebrate this Monday

At the National Museum in Delhi, themed walks are gaining popularity and will mark the International Museum Day celebrations today. (Photo: Instagram/nmnewdelhi)
htcity delhi junction
Published on May 18, 2026 09:42 am IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 14 November 2025

Gram it: Bharat Mandapam, at Pragati Maidan, is lit up and ready to welcome visitors as it opens India International Trade Fair in the Capital. The annual event usually draws thousands of visitors, every year.
htcity delhi junction
Published on Nov 14, 2025 03:38 am IST

After delay, sacred relics of Buddha at National Museum to be exhibited in Russia in October

After delay, sacred relics of Buddha at National Museum to be exhibited in Russia in October
us news
Published on Oct 10, 2025 12:51 am IST

‘Joyous day’: PM hails Piprahwa Buddha relics’ return after 127 years

‘Joyous day’: PM hails Piprahwa Buddha relics’ return after 127 years
india news
Published on Jul 31, 2025 09:04 am IST

International Museum Day: Delhi couples swipe right for #MuseumAesthetic dates

A still from Bollywood film Ki & Ka (2016), which shows actors Kareena Kapoor Khan and Arjun Kapoor on a date at the National Rail Museum in Chanakyapuri.
htcity delhi junction
Published on May 18, 2024 10:40 am IST

'This is barbarism': Congress slams Centre over National Museum being vacated

National Museum, New Delhi.
india news
Published on Sept 30, 2023 02:31 pm IST

World's largest museum ‘Yuge Yugeen Bharat’ to come up in Delhi. Check details

A view of dense clouds which hover over the North Block and South Block at Vijay Chowk after light rain, in New Delhi.
india news
Published on Jul 27, 2023 10:47 pm IST

The Taliban embrace cultural heritage

PREMIUM
A Taliban fighter stands guard at a news conference about a new command of hijab by Taliban leader Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada, in Kabul, Afghanistan.
world news
Published on Jul 12, 2023 10:34 pm IST

It’s London calling for these tricity artists!

This year’s scholarship (travel grant) winners Anita Kaur, Vaibhav Passi, Gurjeet Singh, Brijesh Kumar, Manu Priy Gautam, and Sunaina (HT Photos)
chandigarh news
Updated on Apr 12, 2023 07:26 pm IST

Ajanta cave images, Bhagwad Gita deposited at eternal Arctic archive

The Ajanta Caves, a Unesco world heritage site, is located 5km northeast of Aurangabad in Maharashtra.
world news
Updated on Oct 21, 2020 08:50 pm IST

Sculpture of John Paul II throwing rock into red water makes waves

The statue by Polish artist Jerzy Kalina, titled “Poisoned Well,” was inaugurated Thursday in front of Warsaw’s National Museum.
art culture
Updated on Sept 26, 2020 02:10 pm IST

Delhiwale: A flower man and his new business

delhi news
Updated on Jul 14, 2020 12:23 am IST

National Museum drops non-veg dishes from event menu, cites ‘sentimental’ reasons

The organisers came under fire after the event’s menu comprising non-vegetarian dishes was put up on the museum’s website.
india news
Updated on Feb 20, 2020 06:14 pm IST

Travel: The Bhutan experience

Paro a big tourist attraction is a pretty town built around a river
brunch
Updated on Jan 18, 2020 11:58 pm IST

Ancient Chinese relics on display at National Museum as part of India, China pact

Chinese ambassador Sun Weidong and Raghvendra Singh, Chief Executive Officer at the Development of Museums and Cultural Spaces at the exhibition in New Delhi.
india news
Updated on Nov 15, 2019 07:39 pm IST

Delhiwale: A museum adventure with touchy-feely encounters

A visitor at the Anubhav gallery in National Museum, New Delhi.
delhi news
Updated on Apr 29, 2019 12:52 pm IST

National Museum to have an extension at Red Fort

National Museum to have an extension at Red Fort. (Photo: Gokul VS/Hindustan Times)
delhi news
Updated on Apr 13, 2019 10:30 am IST

Travel: Seeking Jamdanis and nostalgia in Kolkata

Bengali women have a distinct dressing style — white saris with red borders and bright red bindis
brunch
Updated on Mar 23, 2019 11:53 pm IST

Jacob diamond, almost double the size of Kohinoor on display at National Museum from today

The 185-carat Jacob diamond, one of the world’s largest by size on display at the National Museum in New Delhi.
art culture
Updated on Feb 18, 2019 12:42 pm IST

Hit or flop? A walk through India’s first film museum

It’s not all bad. The interactive VFX section is a definite win. It lets you pick a background, pose against a green screen and have a picture taken of the completed effect. There’s also an interactive sound and Foley section, where you can edit on film. And clips from films like Raja Harishchandra (1913), an early and rare work.
bollywood
Updated on Feb 14, 2019 07:30 am IST

Visitor limit, layered security: Protecting one of world’s largest diamond

The National Museum, which will be displaying the collection after 12 years, had earlier exhibited the jewellery for the first time in 2001 and again in 2007.
delhi news
Updated on Feb 08, 2019 11:56 am IST

Hyderabad Nizam jewels, including one of world’s largest diamonds, on display at National Museum from February 18

Around 173 jewellery items, including one of the largest diamonds in the world, will go on display at the National Museum.
delhi news
Updated on Feb 07, 2019 02:14 pm IST

PM Modi launches cinema museum in Mumbai

Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks at the statue of showman Rajkapoor during the opening of the National Museum of Indian Cinema in Mumbai, Saturday, Jan 19, 2019. (PTI Photo/Shirish Shete) (PTI1_19_2019_000148B)
india news
Published on Jan 19, 2019 11:07 pm IST

Narendra Modi unveils India’s first cinema museum, calls films ‘silent power’

“How’s the josh,” the PM asked the audience “Uri” style as he inaugurated India’s first National Museum of Indian Cinema (NMIC) in Mumbai.
india news
Updated on Jan 19, 2019 08:06 pm IST

Nizam’s jewels set to go on display in Delhi again

A necklace from the Nizam’s jewellery collection.
india news
Updated on Jan 11, 2019 07:54 am IST

After fire broke out at 200-year-old Rio de Janeiro museum, firefighters battle to put out blaze, save relics

Policemen watch as a massive fire engulfs the National Museum in Rio de Janeiro, one of Brazil's oldest, on September 2, 2018.
world news
Updated on Sept 03, 2018 04:15 pm IST

Visitor to Delhi’s National Museum walks away with exhibit because he ‘liked’ it

The visitor stole a replica of the ancient Olduvai Handaxe, an invention that dates back 1.5 million years.
delhi news
Updated on Jul 14, 2018 04:08 pm IST

Delhi gets ready for art spaces where the visually impaired feel welcome

A group of visually impaired youngsters feel a tactile representation of an artwork, on display at the National Museum.
art culture
Updated on May 30, 2018 07:30 pm IST

The spectacular exhibition India and the World reaches Delhi

Harappan period humped bull with gold horns, unearthed in Bhiwani, Haryana.
art culture
Updated on May 04, 2018 04:47 pm IST
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