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Turn your home into a tropical-chic paradise with these bold botanical ideas

Botanical bliss: Home interior design experts share tips on tropical prints and greenery-inspired decor as nature-loving trend takes over 2025.

Ditch the neutrals: Tropical prints and leafy patterns are the new home heroes.(Images by Pinterest)

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Published on Apr 25, 2025 07:00 AM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Botanical walk sheds light on green treasures at Byculla Zoo

The tree walk brought together 30 plant enthusiasts, from seasoned botanists to curious first-timers. As the group meandered along shaded paths, the conversation shifted effortlessly between botany and mythology, science and symbolism

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Published on Apr 19, 2025 07:56 AM IST

ByShreya Jachak

Bubu goes viral: Posters saying ‘Sorry Bubu’ stump social media, Noida police

Mysterious “Sorry Bubu” posters have been put up from Noida's Botanical Garden Metro Station to Meerut's Ganganagar. Social media users post pics of spottings.

Posters reading 'Sorry Bubu' have been put up from Noida to Meerut(Photos: X)

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Published on Jan 31, 2025 12:06 PM IST

ByKriti Kambiri

BSI to preserve 400 endemic plant species at botanical garden in Mundhwa

The plant species have great significance in the flora of India and their preservation in the garden will help researchers, students as well as the conservationist to study the endemic plant biodiversity across the country, said experts

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Updated on Aug 26, 2024 10:51 AM IST

ByGayatri Vajpeyee

UP cabinet nod for Metro link from Botanical Garden to Noida’s Sector 142

The Uttar Pradesh cabinet's move to extend the Metro link will enhance connectivity with Delhi Metro and Noida's Aqua Line.

Currently, Greater Noida and Noida are not directly connected to the Delhi Metro via Noida Metro’s 29.7km Aqua Line corridor. Also, connectivity to Delhi Metro’s Blue Line, which enters via Mayur Vihar and ends at Sector 62’s Electronic City Metro station, is not a seamless one (HT Archive)

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Updated on Jun 26, 2024 05:55 AM IST

ByVinod Rajput, Noida

Botanical Garden gets 'best metro station' award on DMRC's 30th foundation day

The DMRC on Friday celebrated its 30th foundation day at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi.

The Botanical Garden metro station(HT File)

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Published on May 04, 2024 12:32 AM IST

PTI |

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on February 2

The day of February 2 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore Delhi’s culture. Check it out here!

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Updated on Feb 05, 2024 03:27 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

7.5-acre botanical garden in Bathinda soon

The proposed botanical garden in the city will be the first in Punjab to be developed by a local body: MC supdt engineer

It will showcase northwest India’s rare, threatened and endangered native plants such as ‘jand’, ‘guggal’, ‘khimp’ or ‘khip’, buffel grass and roheda. Special zones will be created as pollinator garden, aroma and moss parks. (AFP)

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Updated on Jan 03, 2024 08:26 AM IST

ByVishal Joshi, Bathinda

Karnataka: Siddaramaiah to table his 14th budget in assembly today

Siddaramaiah’s budget will replace the one Bommai presented in February, which is valid till July 31

chief minister Siddaramaiah to table state’s 14th budget on Friday. (PTI)

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Updated on Jul 07, 2023 12:32 AM IST

ByHirekop Rajan Samuel, Bengaluru

Chandigarh Police nab illegal arms supplier

A country made pistol, along with a live cartridge, was recovered from the supplier, Gaurav, 29, of Rewari, Haryana, said Chandigarh Police

The accused in the custody of Chandigarh Police. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 23, 2023 02:19 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Chandigarh admn slams brakes on PGI to Sarangpur flyover project

Proposed in 2020, the 1.75-km flyover, including a 1.3-km elevated stretch, was to come up at a cost of around ₹90 crore; the planned width of the flyover is around 19.1 metres and the carriageway width will be 17.5 metres

The flyover was to start from near PGIMER and end near the Botanical Garden in Sarangpur after crossing over Khuda Jassu and Khuda Lahora villages to allow hassle-free movement of traffic. (HT File Photo)

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Updated on Apr 12, 2023 03:44 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Bangkok to lift Covid-19 curbs from museums, historical sites, parks, parlours

Beginning Monday, Thai capital of Bangkok to reopen museums and historical sites, parks and botanical gardens, beauty parlours, nail salons, massage parlours — but only for foot massages — and tattoo parlours as Covid-19 cases spread at a controllable level

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Updated on Jun 13, 2021 05:27 PM IST

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After Magenta Line, Delhi Metro’s Pink Line to go driverless by mid-2021

On December 28, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had flagged off the country’s first ever fully-automated driverless train service on the Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro.

The Delhi Metro had resumed services with curtailed operation on the Yellow Line from September 7 after being closed for over five months.(Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Jan 02, 2021 07:27 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Byhindustantimes.com| Edited by Susmita Pakrasi

DMRC begins boring tunnels at Vikaspuri for Metro Phase-4 corridor

“As part of the tunnelling drive, two tunnels (for up and down movement) of a length of 1.4km will be bored between Vikaspuri and Krishna Park Extension,” the DMRC said in a statement.

As part of the Phase 4 work approved so far, about 27km of underground tracks will be constructed. The Janakpuri West to RK Ashram Marg corridor will have underground sections running for a length of 7.74km in total.(PTI file photo)

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Updated on Oct 23, 2020 07:05 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent, New Delhi

Wildlife week launched at zoo to celebrate and promote Assam’s rich fauna

The annual 66th Wildlife Week would invite participants for essay writing, painting and photography throughout the week.

This week-long affair aims to celebrate, educate and promote Assam’s rich fauna.(ANI)

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Published on Oct 02, 2020 10:40 AM IST

Guwahati | ByAsian News International | Posted by: Srimoyee Chowdhury

DMRC fines 2,214 passengers in 9 days for not wearing masks

According to DMRC data, from September 11 — when the rail corporation started imposing fines for mask violations — till September 20, at least 2,214 commuters had been fined for not wearing masks.

DMRC teams had counselled, but not fined, more than 5,000 people, in an attempt to ensure that the new travel guidelines are followed.(Raj K Raj/HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Sep 22, 2020 05:00 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | BySoumya Pillai, New Delhi

Delhi Metro’s Magenta, Grey lines resume services today after gap of 173 days

Services on other lines which had opened under stage one from Monday through Thursday would now also follow the stage two schedule.

Delhi Metro trains were back on track on September 7 after a gap of almost six months.(PTI)

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Updated on Sep 11, 2020 07:36 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Byhindustantimes.com| Edited by Susmita Pakrasi

Hippo named Fiona sleeps peacefully, video is all about happiness. Can you guess what is she dreaming about?

What’s even cuter are the bubbles escaping Fiona’s nose every time she is breathing out.

The clip shows her sleeping under water while leaning against the glass on her enclosure.(Facebook/@Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden)

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Published on Jul 01, 2020 09:47 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Chandigarh pitches for tourism makeover, proposes plan worth ₹99 crore

Chandigarh tourism department presents detailed proposal at meeting chaired by adviser Manoj Kumar Parida; to be sent to Union tourism ministry after final touches

Chandigarh tourism department presented a detailed proposal at a meeting chaired by adviser Manoj Kumar Parida. It will be sent to the Union tourism ministry after final touches.(HT File)

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Updated on Feb 15, 2020 01:06 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByMunieshwer A Sagar, Chandigarh

After molestation incident, Panjab University begins security audit on campus

Last week, a woman journalist was injured after an unidentified man tried to molest her on the university campus

HT FILE PHOTO(A committee constituted by vice-chancellor organised a meeting and serious deliberations were carried out on the issue by the members.)

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Updated on Jan 01, 2020 05:54 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByDar Ovais, Chandigarh

Journo’s molestation on PU campus: Panel formed to probe security lapses

University vice-chancellor Raj Kumar informed the senators on Saturday that the panel will meet on December 17

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Updated on Dec 15, 2019 12:54 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByDar Ovais, Chandigarh

Train services on Delhi Metro’s Magenta Line disrupted due to technical snag

Magenta Line connects Botanical Garden in Noida to Janakpuri West stations in Delhi, both stations being interchange facilities.

Train services on the Delhi Metro’s Magenta Line were disrupted due to a technical issue on Sunday morning(PTI)

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Updated on Jul 14, 2019 01:36 PM IST

New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

Services on DMRC’s Magenta Line remain suspended for over 4 hours in Delhi

The Metro said that services were not available between Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh and Kalindi Kunj stations and to ferry the stranded passengers, the DMRC roped in feeder buses.

Senior officials said though no damage to viaduct or overhead electrification was observed after the fire was controlled, teams of technicians are assessing the infrastructure on the section to avoid any problems in the future.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Jun 22, 2019 05:25 AM IST

New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Magenta Line Metro services resume after south Delhi furniture market fire doused

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said train services between Jasola Vihar and Kalindi Kunj has been stopped temporarily because of the smoke.

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Updated on Jun 21, 2019 11:04 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByAnvit Srivastava

Botanical Garden multilevel parking lot to be used for parking buses in Noida

Officials of the Authority and the traffic department on Monday checked the entry and exit routes and turning space which need to be managed so as to accommodate buses inside the parking lot.

Officials said that if buses are parked inside the parking lot instead of on the roads, it would reduce traffic, help curb pollution and also earn the Authority revenue(HT File)

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Published on Jan 30, 2019 11:52 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Noida | BySnehil Sinha

Snag on Magenta Line slows Delhi Metro, commuters suffer

Commuters in Delhi Metro’s Magenta Line, which connects Janakpuri West with Botanical Garden, were stuck for over 30 minutes on Wednesday evening after a technical snag halted a train at the Shankar Vihar Metro station.

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said the train halted due to a signalling issue at Shankar Vihar at 4.35pm. Officials said the train was later pulled out of service and sent for maintenance by 4.55pm.(PTI/Picture for representation)

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Published on Sep 13, 2018 03:59 AM IST

New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Delhi Metro’s Magenta Line opens, now reach Gurugram from Noida in 50 mins

A 12.6-km stretch of the Magenta Line, between Botanical Garden and Kalkaji Mandir, has been operational since December last year.

An inside view of a metro train at Nehru Enclave Metro Station during the inauguration of the 24.82 km long Kalkaji Mandir-Janakpuri West stretch of the Delhi Metro's Magenta Line, in New Delhi on Monday.(PTI Photo)

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Updated on May 29, 2018 10:05 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | BySoumya Pillai

Longest underground stretch in Delhi Metro’s Phase 3 to be opened soon

The 10.16km-stretch between Kalkaji Mandir and Vasant Vihar will be the longest underground stretch in Phase 3 and the third longest stretch in the entire metro network (Phase 1, 2, and 3).

Delhi Metro’s Magenta Line connects Janakpuri West and Kalkaji Mandir.(Virendra Singh Gosain/HT File Photo)

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Updated on Apr 08, 2018 01:59 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | BySoumya Pillai

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Botanical bliss: Home interior design experts share tips on tropical prints and greenery-inspired decor as nature-loving trend takes over 2025.

The tree walk brought together 30 plant enthusiasts, from seasoned botanists to curious first-timers. As the group meandered along shaded paths, the conversation shifted effortlessly between botany and mythology, science and symbolism

Mysterious “Sorry Bubu” posters have been put up from Noida's Botanical Garden Metro Station to Meerut's Ganganagar. Social media users post pics of spottings.

The plant species have great significance in the flora of India and their preservation in the garden will help researchers, students as well as the conservationist to study the endemic plant biodiversity across the country, said experts

The Uttar Pradesh cabinet's move to extend the Metro link will enhance connectivity with Delhi Metro and Noida's Aqua Line.

The DMRC on Friday celebrated its 30th foundation day at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi.

The day of February 2 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore Delhi’s culture. Check it out here!

The proposed botanical garden in the city will be the first in Punjab to be developed by a local body: MC supdt engineer

Siddaramaiah’s budget will replace the one Bommai presented in February, which is valid till July 31

A country made pistol, along with a live cartridge, was recovered from the supplier, Gaurav, 29, of Rewari, Haryana, said Chandigarh Police

Proposed in 2020, the 1.75-km flyover, including a 1.3-km elevated stretch, was to come up at a cost of around ₹90 crore; the planned width of the flyover is around 19.1 metres and the carriageway width will be 17.5 metres

Beginning Monday, Thai capital of Bangkok to reopen museums and historical sites, parks and botanical gardens, beauty parlours, nail salons, massage parlours — but only for foot massages — and tattoo parlours as Covid-19 cases spread at a controllable level

On December 28, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had flagged off the country’s first ever fully-automated driverless train service on the Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro.

“As part of the tunnelling drive, two tunnels (for up and down movement) of a length of 1.4km will be bored between Vikaspuri and Krishna Park Extension,” the DMRC said in a statement.

The annual 66th Wildlife Week would invite participants for essay writing, painting and photography throughout the week.

According to DMRC data, from September 11 — when the rail corporation started imposing fines for mask violations — till September 20, at least 2,214 commuters had been fined for not wearing masks.

Services on other lines which had opened under stage one from Monday through Thursday would now also follow the stage two schedule.

What’s even cuter are the bubbles escaping Fiona’s nose every time she is breathing out.

Chandigarh tourism department presents detailed proposal at meeting chaired by adviser Manoj Kumar Parida; to be sent to Union tourism ministry after final touches

Last week, a woman journalist was injured after an unidentified man tried to molest her on the university campus

University vice-chancellor Raj Kumar informed the senators on Saturday that the panel will meet on December 17

Magenta Line connects Botanical Garden in Noida to Janakpuri West stations in Delhi, both stations being interchange facilities.

The Metro said that services were not available between Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh and Kalindi Kunj stations and to ferry the stranded passengers, the DMRC roped in feeder buses.

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said train services between Jasola Vihar and Kalindi Kunj has been stopped temporarily because of the smoke.

Officials of the Authority and the traffic department on Monday checked the entry and exit routes and turning space which need to be managed so as to accommodate buses inside the parking lot.

Commuters in Delhi Metro’s Magenta Line, which connects Janakpuri West with Botanical Garden, were stuck for over 30 minutes on Wednesday evening after a technical snag halted a train at the Shankar Vihar Metro station.

A 12.6-km stretch of the Magenta Line, between Botanical Garden and Kalkaji Mandir, has been operational since December last year.

The 10.16km-stretch between Kalkaji Mandir and Vasant Vihar will be the longest underground stretch in Phase 3 and the third longest stretch in the entire metro network (Phase 1, 2, and 3).

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