QUICKREADS

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 31 May 2025
Multiple cultural events in Delhi on May 31, including art exhibition at Gallerie Nvya, Marcello Mastroianni tribute, book discussion at India Habitat Centre, Gharwali play, Karunesh Talwar live comedy, with most events offering free entry and accessible via metro.

Justin Bieber to Sabrina Carpenter: The Coachella 2026 lineup of our dreams
Coachella 2026 lineup revealed with Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, and Karol G headlining. Festival spans two weekends in April at Empire Polo Club, featuring diverse artists like The XX, The Strokes, and Young Thug. Tickets go on sale September 19.

Bobby Deol says Aryan Khan is ‘closed off’ but reveals why fans will love him: ‘You just fall in love with Aryan once…’
Bobby Deol praises Aryan Khan, calling him initially closed off but lovable. He was eager to work with Shah Rukh Khan's son on his debut show, impressed by Aryan's professionalism and values instilled by his parents.

Meet The Lynxleys: Zootopia 2's new cast members include real-life couple Macaulay Culkin, Brenda Song and Andy Samberg
Andy Samberg, Macaulay Culkin, Brenda Song, and David Strathairn join Zootopia 2's cast as the Lynxley family. Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde return to solve a mysterious case involving a reptile, with new and returning voice talents.

Nafisa Ali Sodhi resumes chemotherapy, shares heartfelt note: ‘Believe me I love life’
Nafisa Ali Sodhi resumes chemotherapy for stage 3 cancer, sharing an emotional message about life and sibling love. The veteran actor and former politician continues her brave battle, updating followers about her ongoing treatment journey.

Meet Ganesh Murali Iyer, whose ghatam rhythms shaped Ed Sheeran’s Sapphire and other songs on Play
Ganesh Murali Iyer, a Carnatic percussionist, played ghatam on Ed Sheeran's album Play, contributing to tracks like Sapphire. Sheeran was fascinated by the instrument's earthy sound, and Ganesh sees this as an opportunity to introduce Carnatic music globally.
Celebrating warmth and impact in the Capital
Abhinandan Educational and Welfare Society celebrated 16 years of transforming children's lives, showcasing their journey from street begging to education. The event featured a film and children's play, highlighting the organization's impact on nurturing potential and creating opportunities.

Dayar-e-Ishq Festival: An evening of music, poetry and devotion
A soulful evening at Dayar-e-Ishq Festival featured Minu Bakshi and Ustad Shujaat Husain Khan, blending music, poetry, and devotion. The event launched Bakshi's poetry collection and included captivating ghazal performances, creating a deeply reflective atmosphere.

Adopt a Pet: Delhi-NCR residents, bring home a loving companion from this bunch of furry buddies
Two Golden Retrievers, a Beagle, and two Persian cats seek loving homes in Delhi-NCR. Each pet is vaccinated, healthy, and eager for adoption. Contact provided numbers for Ronnie, Mozzie, Milky, Snowy, and Guru.

World Boxing Championships 2025| Gold Medallist Jaismine Lamboriya: Being known as world champion is unbelievable
Jaismine Lamboriya won gold at the World Boxing Championships, defeating Olympic silver medallist Julia Szeremeta in the 57kg category. Her victory stems from hard work, self-belief, and determination to overcome past Olympic disappointment.

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 16 September 2025
Bollywood Night at Drink and Dine Terrace, Noida; Bharatanatyam performance at Stein Auditorium; Kapila Vatsyayan Memorial talk at IIC; Comedy show at Comedy County - all happening on September 16 in Delhi-NCR with various timings and venues.

“Varia” is back! Fans ecstatic as Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt finally reunite in Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle
Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt reunite on "Two Much" talk show, sparking fan excitement. The trailer features playful banter with hosts Kajol and Twinkle, showcasing their iconic chemistry and nostalgic appeal to Bollywood fans.

Ameesha Patel reviews Ahaan Panday-Aneet Padda’s Saiyaara, dismisses comparisons to Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai: ‘High time…’
Ameesha Patel praises Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda's debut in Saiyaara, dismissing comparisons to Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai. She applauds the fresh faces and their film's appeal to Gen Z, highlighting the industry's need for new talent.
'It's just silence': Is Blake Lively even invited to Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce's wedding?
Taylor Swift and Blake Lively's friendship appears strained after legal tensions. Sources suggest Lively won't attend Swift's wedding to Travis Kelce, with communication reduced to silence and reconciliation efforts seemingly futile.

Anurag Kashyap opens up on directing Virat Kohli’s biopic: 'I don't know if I would want to…'
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap declines directing Virat Kohli's biopic, praising the cricketer's character. He prefers challenging subjects and is currently promoting Nishaanchi, a crime drama featuring Aaishvary Thackeray's acting debut.

Akshay Kumar shares a heartwarming post on his son, Aarav's 23rd birthday: ‘Feel like a proud sidekick in my own story…’
Akshay Kumar celebrates son Aarav's 23rd birthday with an emotional Instagram post, sharing a selfie and reflecting on their bond. He humorously notes Aarav's growth and how he now feels like a "proud sidekick" in his own life story.