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Church leaders in Delhi mourn passing of Pope Francis; remember his legacy of humility, reform
Church leaders in Delhi mourn passing of Pope Francis; remember his legacy of humility, reform
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 06:58 PM IST
PTI |
Pope Francis will be remembered as beacon of humility, spiritual courage: Modi
Pope Francis ignited a spirit of hope for those who were suffering, PM Modi said in a social media post, recalling his meetings with Pope Francis
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 04:23 PM IST
Commuter gives up seat to elderly man on bus, his reply leaves him speechless
On Reddit, a user shared how giving up their bus seat to an elderly man led to a heartfelt conversation.
Published on Apr 19, 2025 07:12 PM IST
The benefits of being equanimous
A course on equanimity teaches the importance of hope and balance in a fragmented world, emphasizing emotional regulation and self-compassion.
Published on Mar 18, 2025 07:26 AM IST
Sonali Gupta
Firefighter wins hearts as he gives thirsty deer water after it survives fire
A viral video showed a firefighter giving water to a deer that survived a fire, melting hearts online with a touching act of kindness.
Published on Mar 08, 2025 08:30 PM IST
Matthieu Ricard: “Reducing all of Buddhism to mindfulness is far too simplistic”
A Vajrayana Buddhist monk of French heritage and a PhD in genetics, Matthieu Ricard is the author of ‘Notebooks of a Wandering Monk’. Here, he talks about mindfulness
Published on Mar 03, 2025 10:53 PM IST
HT Picks; New Reads
This week’s pick of interesting reads includes a book by two Nobel Peace Prize Laureates on the need for compassion, another on the filmmakers instrumental in the renaissance of Malayalam cinema in the 1970s and 1980s, and a volume on one of the greatest Hindustani classical music vocalists of India
Published on Feb 22, 2025 05:14 AM IST
HT Team
DU teaching students concepts of patriotism, compassion under "Acharsala" initiative: Varsity
DU teaching students concepts of patriotism, compassion under "Acharsala" initiative: Varsity
Published on Jan 29, 2025 06:06 PM IST
PTI |
Man clears path through deep snow to guide deer back into the forest. Video
A heartwarming video showed a man clearing a snow path to guide a deer back to the forest.
Published on Jan 20, 2025 05:59 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Man saves shivering puppies from biting cold by lighting bonfire. Watch
A man lit a bonfire for shivering puppies in freezing cold, urging people to care for voiceless animals.
Published on Jan 06, 2025 02:11 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
AU alumnus’s film to open 11th Kolkata Int’l Children’s Film Fest
This recognition adds to Harsh’s notable accomplishments, including Honourable Mention (2015), Harshit (2018), and Do I Exist: A Riddle (2019), which have earned him accolades globally.
Updated on Dec 07, 2024 05:34 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Music can create harmony, compassion: Amjad Ali Khan
Ustad Amjad Ali Khan emphasizes music's power to unite and create compassion, reflecting on its role amid global conflicts during his performance in Lucknow.
Updated on Nov 13, 2024 08:53 PM IST
Godhooli Sharma, Lucknow
Viral video: Amritsar men serve banana milkshake at langar, internet reacts
A viral video showed Sikh men in Amritsar serving a unique banana milkshake at langar, delighting visitors and garnering over 11 million views online.
Published on Oct 20, 2024 07:24 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Ratan Tata dies at 86: Fans remember his kind gesture for woman who trolled him
Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons, died at 86. Known for his compassion, he once defended a woman who referred to him as 'chhotu' on Instagram.
Published on Oct 10, 2024 07:24 AM IST
Case for compassion guiding the judiciary
Justice is not merely about applying laws in a rigid, mechanical manner. It involves a deeper engagement with the human condition
Published on Oct 09, 2024 08:44 PM IST
Kailash Satyarthi
Woman's wholesome surprise for auto driver will put a smile on your face
The woman decided to buy him a new water bottle that could keep his water cold for longer. She captured the moment on video and shared it on social media.
Published on May 06, 2024 12:39 PM IST
Vrinda Jain
Lucknow police perform last rites of deceased tea seller
“Babloo Tiwari, the deceased, had been battling Tuberculosis for an extended period and passed away on Monday night. Tiwari, along with his wife, operated a small tea stall on the pavement,” said Vikram Singh, SHO of Hazratganj, who, along with his police team, conducted the final rites.
Updated on Apr 16, 2024 08:02 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Euthanasia Debate | How euthanasia can be a step towards dignified endings
Finding a balance between individual autonomy and safeguarding against abuse is a central challenge in the ongoing discourse on euthanasia.
Published on Apr 08, 2024 10:45 PM IST
British Sikh medic knighted in King’s New Year honours
Dr Amritpal Singh Hungin, emeritus professor of general practice at Newcastle University, receives a Knighthood for services to medicine on a list including nearly 30 Indian-origin healthcare professionals, philanthropists and community activists honoured for their selfless service to society
Updated on Dec 31, 2023 07:10 AM IST
Press Trust of India, London
Book sheds light on Mallikarjun Kharge’s visionary policies, says Sukhadeo Thorat
In an exclusive interview with Hindustan Times, Dr Sukhadeo Thorat, the editor of the biography– Mallikarjun Kharge: Political Engagement with Compassion, Justice, and Inclusive Development,’ published by Rawat Publications, Jaipur, we explored the intricacies of the book’s inspiration
Published on Nov 29, 2023 04:06 PM IST
Vrinda Tulsian
Stigma to support: Tips to address male infertility with empathy, understanding
Male infertility should be delicately handled with compassion. Here's how to dismantle stigmas, foster supportive dialogue around fertility challenges men face
Published on Nov 22, 2023 12:55 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Bangaru Adigalar profile: How ‘Amma’ empowered women through spiritualism
Adigalar revolutionised spiritualism for a social cause and ensured prominence to women in allowing them to pray inside the sanctum sanctorum
Published on Oct 20, 2023 01:19 PM IST
World Rabies Day: Street play educates children on stray dogs and rabies risks
A gathering of over 30 individuals, primarily comprised of children, gathered to witness the street play titled ‘Shumbhu Nath Sab Janta Hai.’
Published on Sep 28, 2023 05:17 PM IST
Tips to manifest love and happiness in your life
Here are some tips on love and happiness that can be used to create an amazing manifestation in your personal life
Published on Sep 22, 2023 05:13 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Angel Calendar: August 25-31 Weekly Oracle Guidance for Aries to Pisces
Weekly angel guidance: Read your weekly angel guidance from August 25-31, 2023.
Published on Aug 25, 2023 12:58 PM IST
Mindfulness for depression: Learn the practices for self-compassion, acceptance
Here are some mindfulness practices to deal with depression and cultivate self-acceptance
Updated on Jun 27, 2023 01:30 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Thousands offer Eid prayers at Srinagar’s Hazratbal shrine
While thousands of people offered prayers at the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar, the authorities barred people from offering Eid prayers at Jamia Masjid in old city. Across the Valley, congregational prayers were held at mosques and Eidgahs despite overcast weather conditions.
Updated on Apr 22, 2023 11:02 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Srinagar
Video row: Buddhist bodies flay social media for ‘misinterpreting’ Dalai Lama’s remarks
The Buddhist association also staged a protest march in Shimla and sought the intervention of the government. They criticises social media for ‘misinterpreting’ Dalai Lama’s remarks
Updated on Apr 22, 2023 10:33 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla
Tibetan Youth Congress, Dharmashala locals march in solidarity with Dalai Lama
Condemning media outlets for “misleading the public” and defaming the Dalai Lama, protesters demanded apologies
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 03:43 AM IST
Naresh K Thakur, Dharamshala
Canada’s oldest Vaisakhi parade held in Vancouver after three years of Covid-enforced gap
Vancouver city welcomed back the nagar kirtan with nearly 250,000 thronging to attend the parade. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited the Ross Street Gurdwara in Vancouver to take part in the celebration
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 02:04 PM IST
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