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Josh Grisetti cause of death: What happened to the Broadway actor?

Josh Grisetti with his wife, Mackenzie (L) and a portrait of Josh Grisetti.
Updated on Jul 13, 2026 05:52 am IST

Veteran Marathi director Vijaya Mehta passes away at 92

Marathi director Vijaya Mehta has passed away.
Updated on Jun 30, 2026 11:40 pm IST

Ukrainian woman blown away by Delhi movie theatre, shares difference from Europe

Sandra shared how the Indian movie theatre experience completely 'blew her mind'. But she has one warning for foreigners: the cheese popcorn is 'spicy'. (Instagram/ dra.sandraa)
Published on Jun 29, 2026 08:59 am IST

Delhi, mind your mobile during stage acts to follow theatre etiquette, say artistes

Theatre etiquette involves arriving early, silencing the phone, refraining from talking during the performance, avoiding snacking, and remaining in the seat until the final curtain call. (Photo: Gemini AI (Generated for representational purposes only))
Published on Jun 18, 2026 05:48 pm IST

Anurag Kashyap: For every Dhurandhar, there will be 5 expensive films that bomb

Anurag Kashyap; stills from Bandar and Main Vaapas Aaunga
Published on Jun 16, 2026 12:04 pm IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on June 10 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: Visitors at Kartavya Path braced a dust storm on Tuesday as IMD issued 'red' and 'orange' alerts for thunderstorms and rain. Although southwest monsoon has progressed towards southern, central and parts of eastern India, it will continue to remain far away from the Capital until June-end.
Published on Jun 10, 2026 12:12 am IST

Exclusive | Shweta Tripathi reunites with husband after 13 years on stage

Exclusive | Shweta Tripathi reunites with husband Chaitanya Sharma after 13 years on stage
Updated on May 18, 2026 02:52 pm IST

Weekend Planner (April 18 & 19): Delhi-NCR residents, you must check this out!

Bhooth Bangla starring Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi releases this weekend.
Published on Apr 16, 2026 03:29 pm IST

Rakesh Bedi on Dhurandhar box-office: Now, social media makes success 1000x

Actor Rakesh Bedi during his visit Lucknow to stage his solo play Massage at Bhartendu Natya Academy (BNA) golden jubilee celebration and (right) as Jameel Jamali in Dhurandhar The Revenge
Updated on Apr 13, 2026 12:01 pm IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on April 10 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: A view of the clouds as seen hovering over the skies at Safdarjung Tomb on Thursday. After the fresh spell of rains and storms, as predicted by IMD, the weather in the Capital is mostly sunny. But some are still feeling the chilly winds as April recently witnessed its coldest day in three years on Tuesday!
Published on Apr 10, 2026 12:00 am IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on April 9 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: The Vasudev Ghat of Yamuna river appears ready to join the list of favourites for Delhiites who enjoy going out for scenic views. On Wednesday, Delhi's Lt Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu said that the Yamuna floodplain, from Palla to Kalindi Kunj, will soon be developed as an eco-friendly space in line with the Vasudev Ghat area.
Published on Apr 09, 2026 06:00 am IST

Javed Siddiqui, Nadira Babbar get Thespian Award; 4 plays and 2 dastaans staged

Javed Siddiqui and Nadira Babbar receiving The Thespian Award during the event in Lucknow
Updated on Apr 01, 2026 05:03 pm IST

French woman amazed by 6:50 am movie show with food options at Indian mall

A French woman shared her amazement at early morning cinema and breakfast choices in India.
Published on Mar 28, 2026 06:00 pm IST

World Theatre Day| Anupam Kher: I still get nervous going on stage

World Theatre Day| Anupam Kher: Theatre is an experience that can never get old
Updated on Mar 27, 2026 03:23 pm IST

World Theatre Day: The Thespian award to Javed Siddiqui and Nadira Babbar

Nadira Babbar and Javed Siddiqui will be given The Thespian lifetime achievement award at UP Sangeet Natak Academy in Lucknow
Updated on Mar 26, 2026 06:36 pm IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on March 25 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Ram Navami lights up the neighbourhood: Glowing with festive lights ahead of Ram Navami, a temple in New Friends Colony stands beautifully decorated as devotees gather to celebrate the birth of Lord Ram. The auspicious festival is marked with special prayers, bhajans and aartis in temples across the city. Many devotees also recite verses from the Ramayana as part of the celebrations. The illuminated neighborhood temple becomes a warm gathering point for the community, reflecting the devotion and festive spirit associated with the occasion
Published on Mar 25, 2026 02:43 pm IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on March 20 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: As it continues to drizzle in Delhi, this part of the city near Pragati Maidan provides amble view for the shutterbug to capture the reflection of a DTC bus and the foot over bridge, in a puddle. As per IMD, light rain and windy conditions will persist today and yellow alert shall remain in effect.
Published on Mar 20, 2026 06:06 am IST

Weekend events you can’t miss in Jaipur (March 20-22)

Not This Again is Kanan Gill’s latest global tour, packed with humorous musings. (Kanan Gill)
Published on Mar 19, 2026 09:15 am IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on March 8 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: Women take the lead at a yoga session organised for the opening ceremony of the International Women's Day celebration program organised by the Sports Authority of India at JLN Stadium, in Delhi on Saturday. Let's not forget to say, Happy Women's Day!
Published on Mar 08, 2026 10:01 am IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on March 7 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: For those who are planning to visit central Delhi, must stop by at Central Park above Rajiv Chowk Metro Station, to get enchanted by the blooming flowers here! Even on a hot day, here's how Connaught Place is buzzing in vibrant hues.
Published on Mar 07, 2026 05:37 pm IST

Theatre actor who brought to life iconic Shakespearean characters

Vijay Crishna 1945-2026
Published on Mar 05, 2026 03:46 am IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on March 1 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: It's hot, already? Seeing these visitors shield themselves with cloth, while visiting the Humayun’s Tomb it feels so! The temperature in the city has risen considerably during the day. In the month of February, the maximum temperatures remained above normal on at least 25 days, standing at an average of 27 degrees Celsius.
Published on Mar 01, 2026 10:51 am IST

HTCity Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on February 22 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: Have you visited Palaash Mahotsav 2026 yet? If no, then must head to Asita Park where the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is organising this annual flower festival, at present. Details of the event are listed below.
Published on Feb 22, 2026 12:23 pm IST

HTCity Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on February 14 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: Not just the flora but even the fauna of the Capital is welcoming spring and celebrating the season of love. Believe it or not, but this peacock, a resident of Lodhi Road, was recently spotted spreading its plumage to dance in joy!
Published on Feb 14, 2026 10:16 am IST

Imtiaz Ali and Divya Dutta celebrate theatre at NSD's Bharat Rang Mahotsav

Bollywood filmmaker Imtiaz Ali and actor Divya Dutta recently visited NSD to be part of Advitiya section at the ongoing 25th Bharat Rang Mahotsav.
Published on Feb 11, 2026 12:19 pm IST

HTCity Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on February 11 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: Shaam gulabi, sehar gulabi... the song sounds to have a perfect setting in Delhi during this time of the year courtesy the onset of spring amid smog. Here's a view of the India Gate area as it's visible of late under a layer of smog engulfed sky.
Updated on Feb 11, 2026 08:58 am IST

Spice of Life: Curtains for engineer behind Naatshala, but show goes on

Jatinder Brar, the visionary founder of Punjab Naatshala, breathed his last on January 24. (HT Photo)
Published on Feb 11, 2026 08:02 am IST

BNA's winter workshop brings Abhigyan Shakuntalam and Gadget to Lucknow

Rehearsal of play Abhigyan Shakuntalam being held at Bhartendu Natya Academy in Lucknow
Updated on Jan 21, 2026 06:47 pm IST

Sahir Ludhianvi's journey, iconic songs brought alive in theatrical tribute

Rupali Chandra, Sudharshan Mani, Aftab Alam and Chandra Shekhar Varma in role of Amrita Pritam, Sahir Ludhianvi, Javed Akhtar and narrator during the play Sahir: Har Ik Pal Ka Shayar staged at UP Sangeet Natak Academy in Lucknow
Updated on Jan 18, 2026 05:32 pm IST

Weekend Planner (Jan 17-18): Delhi-NCR residents, you must check this out!

From Vir Das-starrer Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos to Aanchal Shrivastava's soulful Sufi melodies and the International Kite Festival, this week has a lot to offer. Check out HT City's Weekend Planner before you plan your Saturday (January 17) and Sunday (January 18).
Published on Jan 15, 2026 05:21 pm IST