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Why urban India is becoming harder to live in

City (Photo by Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)
Published on Apr 10, 2026 11:57 am IST

How urban last-mile logistics can empower women

Women
Published on Mar 17, 2026 06:08 pm IST

City apartment feeling dull? These interior tricks will instantly transform it

Decor and interior design experts reveal ways to infuse freshness and colour in urban homes.
Updated on Apr 30, 2025 08:37 pm IST

Mumbai professional slams Urban Company over working condition of woman masseuse

Urban Company replied to Kelkar and thanked her for “showing kindness and empathy” clearly needed by the woman service provider at that moment. (Representative image)
Updated on Apr 20, 2025 04:30 pm IST

Urban Indians ‘can't retire': HR professional's remark sparks debate

She even dismissed equity investments, saying that “stock trading is a fallacy” with day trading being only “as good as race horse betting” and that “all investment plans that say they carry risk will only prove to be right.”
Published on Mar 03, 2025 08:55 am IST

Cabinet approves Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)-Urban 2.0 Scheme: Eligibility

The Union Cabinet has approved the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) 2.0 (Representational Image/Pixabay)
Published on Aug 12, 2024 05:16 pm IST

Capital paralysis: Who is responsible for running Delhi?

Delhi Police officers and MCD officials at Rau's IAS Study Circle Spot on Monday. (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 30, 2024 06:26 am IST

Farmers’ protests triggered urban-rural divide: Jakhar

BJP’s Punjab president Sunil Jakhar during a meeting with industrialists in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
Updated on May 29, 2024 06:54 am IST

2024 LS polls: Rural voters show gusto, heat gets better of urban ones in Lucknow

Some polling stations were exception to the rising heat and saw massive turnout. (For Representation)
Updated on May 20, 2024 10:59 pm IST

Home decor tips to choose perfect rug for your room's centerpiece

Home decor tips to choose perfect rug for your room's centerpiece
Published on May 17, 2024 09:11 pm IST

Urban unemployment rate at 6.7% in quarter ending March 2024 : NSSO data

Young man at a job interview talking with two developers. They are running startup developer company from their home. Overhead view. (Getty Images)
Updated on May 16, 2024 09:26 am IST

2024 Lok Sabha elections: Spanning 166 km, vast Mohanlalganj the “ring” around Lucknow’s “pearl”

A geographical profile of Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha constituency. (SOURCED)
Published on May 15, 2024 04:08 pm IST

Take your worries away: How Zen garden can become your daily dose of mindfulness

Take your worries away: How Zen garden can become your daily dose of mindfulness
Published on May 01, 2024 07:11 pm IST

Baramati’s Pawar tussle is on issues, not personal

For Baramati LS candidates – three-term MP Supriya Sule from NCP (SP) and Sunetra Pawar, NCP nominee and wife of deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar — fighting the polls is on development issues and not personal. (HT)
Updated on May 01, 2024 05:16 am IST

Cyclone Michaung points to a looming urban crisis

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Cyclone Michaung hit Chennai. (PTI)
Published on Dec 11, 2023 10:00 pm IST

IIT Kanpur establishes a Center of Excellence for monitoring air quality

According to IITK, the CoE focuses on building indigenous low-cost sensor manufacturing and Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML) capabilities to enhance air quality across urban and rural areas of the country.
Published on Nov 07, 2023 11:06 am IST

Three tier grievance redressal system for power consumers comes up in G Noida

As per the officials, NPCL is the first electricity distribution company in Uttar Pradesh to provide this service for power consumers at urban, rural, and industrial (company) levels. (Representative Image)
Published on Oct 14, 2023 08:30 pm IST

Only 675 from Chandigarh received PMAY Scheme benefits in three years

Only 675 people from Chandigarh received the PMAY Scheme benefits in three years. (HT File)
Updated on Aug 05, 2023 06:31 pm IST