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International Women in Music Day: Rock on with these Delhi-based female artistes

Artistes such as Mansa Jimmy, Nisa Shetty, and all-women bands such as Oh!Womaniya and WeBhor are setting an example for aspiring musicians.
Published on Mar 28, 2025 04:23 PM IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 7 March 2025

Catch it Live on Friday, 7 March 2025
Updated on Mar 06, 2025 10:49 PM IST

Thousands march across France to condemn violence against women

Women hold as they march during a demonstration to mark International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women in Toulouse, south-western France.
Published on Nov 25, 2023 10:20 PM IST

Event to mark international day against drug abuse in Panchkula on June 26

A programme will be organised at Indradhanush auditorium in Panchkula.
Updated on Jun 20, 2023 11:47 PM IST

International Day of Action for Rivers 2022: What you should know

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Published on Mar 14, 2022 01:43 PM IST

International Day of Disabled Persons: Bollywood has had a tryst with representation of the specially abled, but are we still missing the mark?

Actors Kalki Koechlin and Anushka Sharma both portrayed characters with cerebral palsy in Margarita With a Straw and Zero respectively.
Updated on Dec 02, 2020 03:40 PM IST

International day against violence and bullying: Give the young a platform to share their feelings, say experts

Spending more time online due to Covid-19 social distancing, youngsters have reportedly fallen prey to cyberbullying more during the pandemic.
Updated on Nov 04, 2020 01:03 PM IST

International Day of Peace 2020: Uniting the world for a peaceful future

Eminent personalities such as Shekhar Kapur, BK Shivani, Dr Deepak Chopra and Dr Kamlesh Patel (Daaji) will be present at the event Celebrate Peace
Published on Sep 21, 2020 02:40 PM IST

World Heritage Day 2020: Significance, history and how to celebrate

In the face of the ongoing global crisis, the theme of ‘Shared Cultures, Shared Heritage, Shared Responsibility’ is even more important.
Updated on Apr 18, 2020 10:40 AM IST

You can’t break me

Women from the world of television and cinema spoke about domestic violence
Updated on Dec 04, 2019 01:25 PM IST

19-year-old takes charge as head of sociology department at Lucknow University!

Ruby working as head of sociology department, Lucknow University, on Friday
Updated on Oct 12, 2019 07:01 AM IST

ASN Sr Sec School marks World Heritage Day

The event emphasised on the need for heritage conservation
Updated on Jul 09, 2019 03:42 PM IST

Yoga Day 2019: Amit Shah credits PM Modi for making yoga the ambassador of Indian culture worldwide

Crediting PM Modi for taking yoga to the world, Amit Shah Friday said the ancient Indian practice has become ambassador of the country’s culture around the globe.
Updated on Jun 21, 2019 12:19 PM IST

UN dedicates August 22 to victims of religious violence

Police officers and vehicles are seen behind police cordon, in Christchurch, New Zealand in this still image taken from video April 30, 2019.
Published on May 29, 2019 12:11 PM IST

Taiwan becomes first Asian country to legalise same-sex marriage

Same-sex marriage supporters celebrate after Taiwan became the first place in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage, outside the Legislative Yuan in Taipei
Published on May 18, 2019 03:27 AM IST

Taiwan legalises same-sex marriage in first for Asia

Taiwan’s parliament legalised same-sex marriage on Friday in a landmark first for Asia as the government survived a last-minute attempt by conservatives to pass watered-down legislation.
Updated on May 17, 2019 01:41 PM IST

Yoga Day preparations on amid poll rush

Preparations for hosting the International Day of Yoga, a pet project of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, are already underway although there is still a week to go for declaration of the Lok Sabha election results.
Published on May 17, 2019 12:09 AM IST

World Heritage Day: Only museum of Bengal’s cultural history looks to crowdfunding for survival

A rare patachitra at Gurusaday Museum which has the largest collection of Kalighat patachitras, a folk painting form.
Published on Apr 18, 2019 09:37 PM IST

For many women, home is often a dangerous place

In a country where 52% of women believe it’s all right for a husband to beat a wife as ‘punishment’, part of the problem is changing attitudes
Updated on Dec 01, 2018 02:23 PM IST

Pimpri Chinchwad municipal corporation to provide one lakh incentive for marrying disabled

The civic body is all set to start the initiative from the International Day of Disabled (December 3).
Updated on Nov 20, 2018 03:43 PM IST

First Naturopathy day celebrated by Ayush ministry seeking to promote drug-less system of medicine

The objective of the mission is to encourage integration of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy with modern medicine.
Published on Nov 19, 2018 08:29 AM IST

Uttarakhand police to form 3-tier task force to fight drug menace

The task force will be formed at three levels -- police station, district and state , says a police officer.
Published on Jun 27, 2018 10:17 PM IST

‘Yoga Se Hi Hoga’ - Virender Sehwag posts cheeky tweet on International Yoga Day

Virender Sehwag posted a cheeky tweet on Thursday to celebrate International Yoga Day.
Updated on Jun 21, 2018 11:19 AM IST

World Heritage Day: Lesser known Delhi monuments that deserve attention, restoration

Zafar Mahal in Mehrauli is one of the monuments that historians feel needs immediate restoration.
Updated on Apr 19, 2018 02:22 PM IST

Time to implement policies for ‘invisible’ street children

Children who live on their own without any adult/parental care, protection and guidance are the most vulnerable
Updated on Apr 12, 2018 06:03 PM IST

International Day of Happiness 2018: It doesn’t cost much to spread cheer, laughter

International Day of Happiness, a worldwide movement to increase awareness of happiness as a fundamental human right, is observed annually on March 20. The day has a new theme every year. And this year’s theme is: Share Happiness — focusing on the importance of relationships, kindness and helping each other.
Updated on Mar 19, 2018 05:22 PM IST