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Reduce screen time, invest more time in reading: Yogi to youths

CM Yogi Adityanath at the ‘Gorakhpur Book Festival 2025’ at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University. (HT)

Published on Nov 01, 2025 07:17 PM IST

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more(X/@Borderlands)

Published on Sep 08, 2025 09:30 PM IST

Pune ZP launches initiative to convert community halls into libraries

Additionally, some of these halls will be converted into computer training centres in collaboration with the Maharashtra Knowledge Corporation Limited (MKCL). (HT PHOTO)

Published on Mar 24, 2025 07:36 AM IST

13-year-old girl sets up 18th library in Hyderabad, collects over 11k books

The library was inaugurated by the Governor of Telangana, Jishnu Dev Varma, on Wednesday (www.jupiterimages.com/ Representational images)

Published on Nov 28, 2024 01:41 PM IST

Ludhiana: 28 libraries to come up in villages soon

Ludhiana deputy commissioner Jitendra Jorwal expressed concern that many young people spend excessive time on their mobile phones and emphasised that these libraries will help alleviate mobile addiction. (HT Photo)

Updated on Oct 25, 2024 05:38 AM IST

Book Lovers Day | Divya, Aahana; celebs reveal how reading helps them unwind

Actors Aahana Kumra (L), Divya Dutta (R)

Published on Aug 09, 2024 11:22 AM IST

Rajendra Nagar deaths: MCD to set up four libraries in name of students

The incident took place in the basement of Rau’s IAS coaching institute (HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 02, 2024 12:56 PM IST

Post Delhi tragedy, PDA seals two coaching centres, four libraries

A library sealed in Prayagraj. (HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 01, 2024 05:46 AM IST

MP: 13 coaching institutes, libraries, operating in basements sealed in Indore

MP: 13 coaching institutes, libraries, operating in basements sealed in Indore (ANIL DAYAL/HT)

Published on Jul 31, 2024 11:50 AM IST

Expensive PGs force UPSC aspirants to seek refuge in basement libraries

A library for UPSC aspirants in Rajendra Nagar. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 31, 2024 03:00 AM IST

Common thread at Delhi coaching centres – violations galore

The staff of a coaching centre vacate their basement in Old Rajendra Nagar in New Delhi on Monday. (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 30, 2024 05:00 AM IST

Book Box | When I see a woman read

A woman reads a book(Author)

Published on Mar 09, 2024 09:00 PM IST

Libraries seeing revival under Smart Cities mission

Revamp work in progress at the 160-year-old Allahabad Government Public Library. (Sheeraz Rizvi/ HT Photo)

Updated on Nov 27, 2023 06:04 AM IST

Review: Rituparno Ghosh On/And Film edited by Somdatta Mandal and Koushik Mondal

Bengali filmmaker Rituparno Ghosh won around 12 national and some international awards for his critical and commercially successful films like Unishe April, Dahan, Asukh, Chokher Bali, Raincoat, Bariwali, Antarmahal, Noukadubi, Abohoman, Chitrangada and The Last Lear. (Prateek Choudhary/Hindustan Times)

Updated on Nov 22, 2023 09:54 AM IST

Ludhiana: Book lovers’ delight: Civic body starts looking for new library sites

The new additions will bolster the count of libraries and reading spaces in Ludhiana. (Manish/HT image for representation purpose)

Updated on Nov 05, 2023 06:34 AM IST

Germany's Libraries Day tries to keep book interest alive

Literature can bring both hope and fear(Jens Meyer/AP Photo/picture alliance)

Published on Oct 24, 2023 05:59 PM IST

US libraries are under threat from digital assault, can they be saved?

Libraries in the US face budget cuts, book bans, and lawsuits, undermining their values(Photo by Arif ALI / AFP) / (AFP)

Updated on Oct 10, 2023 10:17 AM IST

Humans of Thimphu: An archive of portraits, one story at a time

Tandin Phurba, the founder of Humans of Thimphu (Courtesy the subject)

Published on Oct 04, 2023 10:41 PM IST

From robotics to farming, six new initiatives for BMC schools

Mumbai, India – July 15, 2023: Education Minister Deepak Kesarkar during the launch of learning 2.0 is New co-curricular education for Mumbai Municipal school students across the the Mumbai, education including read Mumbai, kitchen Gardens inclusive education BMC Dashboard, Mental health care stem and robotics learning , initiative by an NGO Project Mumbai at wollen Mill municipal school , Matunga, in Mumbai, India, on Saturday, July 15, 2023. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 16, 2023 12:30 AM IST

Fatehabad nuclear plant’s first unit to start ops by June 2028

The first unit of the upcoming nuclear power plant in Gorakhpur village of Fatehabad is likely to commence operations in June 2028. (REUTERS FILE/REPRESENTATIONAL IMAGE)

Updated on May 30, 2023 12:32 AM IST

'Books show us a world we..': MK Stalin on World Book Day

World Book Day: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin. (File/ HT_PRINT)

Published on Apr 23, 2023 03:50 PM IST

Now, reading room and library facility at MTDC properties

Tourists using the reading room at a MTDC property (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 18, 2023 11:30 PM IST

Haryana CM Khattar kicks off ‘jan samvaad’ event in Palwal

Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar speaks during a public programme, at Bagpur Khurd village, in Palwal on Wednesday. (ANI)

Updated on Apr 12, 2023 09:19 PM IST

A third of MCD schools need structural repairs, says audit

MCD operates 1,578 primary schools running from 1,185 building complexes, which cater to around 8.67 lakh children in multiple shifts. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 11, 2023 04:59 AM IST

Atmanirbhar Chaha stalls kick off; add to hawker menace in city

The idea is reminiscent of Shiv Sena facilitating vada pav stalls in crowded places to unemployed youth, soon after the party was founded in 1966. Most of the shops were unauthorised but it was an attempt by the party to strengthen its roots in the city. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 08, 2023 12:15 AM IST

Book Box: A Guide to Help Women Get Rich

Lisa Pallavi Barbora.

Updated on Apr 08, 2023 01:11 PM IST

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