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Supreme Court dismisses plea by woman seeking possession of Red Fort

The woman claimed that she was the widow of Mirza Mohammed Bedar Bakht, the great-grandson and legal heir of Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar

The Supreme Court of India.
Updated on May 05, 2025 01:54 PM IST

SC junks plea of woman claiming possession of iconic Red Fort

SC junks plea of woman claiming possession of iconic Red Fort

SC junks plea of woman claiming possession of iconic Red Fort
Published on May 05, 2025 11:37 AM IST
PTI |

Contractors staying away from Mangi bridge project: PWD

The arches of the bridge were last repaired by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in August 2024, after it was damaged by a container truck that got stuck under it

It will take two months and a cost of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>21.7 lakh to install the heavy-duty barriers. (HT Archive)
Published on Apr 16, 2025 05:24 AM IST

SC disposes over 20-year-old PIL for conservation, restoration of Red Fort

SC disposes over 20-year-old PIL for conservation, restoration of Red Fort

SC disposes over 20-year-old PIL for conservation, restoration of Red Fort
Updated on Mar 25, 2025 04:01 PM IST
PTI |

Bismillah Khan’s birth anniversary: At its peak in the hands of the Ustad, shehnai seeks lost glory

Bismillah Khan’s birth anniversary: At its peak in the hands of the Ustad, shehnai seeks lost glory

Bismillah Khan’s birth anniversary: At its peak in the hands of the Ustad, shehnai seeks lost glory
Published on Mar 21, 2025 12:31 PM IST
PTI |

PWD to install height barriers to safeguard Mangey bridge

The arches of the bridge were last repaired by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in July and August last year

Restoration work underway at the bridge in May 2024. (HT Archive)
Published on Mar 14, 2025 05:10 AM IST

Delhiwale: Neeli’s blues

Neeli Masjid in Hauz Khas Enclave offers different experiences by day and night, illuminated by blue sheets amidst a quiet, smoggy backdrop.

Neeli Masjid in Hauz Khas Enclave. (HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 19, 2025 07:14 PM IST

Bharat Parv 2025: India's rich diversity on display at Red Fort in Delhi

Capital's patriotic fervour refuses to die down as Delhiites flock to the Red Fort grounds to get a taste of India's rich cultural heritage at Bharat Parv.

From clicking photos with the state tableaux to trying quirky regional dishes from across the nation, Delhiites are experiencing it all at the Red Fort as part of Bharat Parv. (Photos: Manoj Verma)
Published on Jan 30, 2025 05:48 PM IST
ByAlina Azfar

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 27 January 2025

Monday, Jan 27 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore the culture of Delhi-NCR. Before you plan your day, check out HT City Delhi Junction on Insta!

Catch It Live on Monday, 27 January 2025
Updated on Jan 26, 2025 09:34 PM IST

Delhiwale: This way to Republic Day Parade

Old Delhi's Republic Day Parade once thrived through its streets, recalled by Fareed Mirza, who remembers the vibrant crowds and celebrations of his childhood.

Siddharth stands at the mouth of Netaji Subhash Marg where the Republic Day parade will enter Old Delhi on Sunday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 07:01 PM IST

Republic Day Parade 2025: Jan 26 parade, Beating Retreat timing, ticket price

The Republic Day parade will take place on Sunday on the Kartavya Path in New Delhi, with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto present as the chief guest.

Jammu: Members of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) take out a 'Tiranga Yatra' at the Jammu University ahead of the Republic Day, in Jammu, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (PTI Photo)(PTI01_24_2025_000442A)(PTI)
Published on Jan 25, 2025 10:33 AM IST

Kin of Bahadur Shah Zafar-II seeks possession of Red Fort, Delhi HC rejects plea

Kin of Bahadur Shah Zafar-II seeks possession of Red Fort, Delhi HC rejects plea

Kin of Bahadur Shah Zafar-II seeks possession of Red Fort, Delhi HC rejects plea
Published on Dec 13, 2024 03:09 PM IST
PTI |

Delhi: Woman abducts boy, abandons him after discovering his religion

A 46-year-old woman was arrested for kidnapping a four-year-old boy, abandoning him upon realizing he was of a different religion.

A case on charges of kidnapping was registered. (Representational image)
Updated on Nov 19, 2024 03:09 AM IST

Developing nations need to be helmsmen of their boats

Instability in the neighbourhood gives us a clear message — in a changing world, developing nations need to be the helmsmen of their boats.

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan gained power after an intense political struggle. His initial years went off well. However, a political power struggle kept intensifying and so did pressure from external powers. (Reuters)
Published on Aug 18, 2024 11:38 PM IST

Delhi’s Red Fort: A monument of power, rebellion, and independence

Delhi’s Red Fort has always been a stage for politics, sometimes bloody, at other times petty. Its history hides layers of drama, both tragic and monumental.

Diwan-i-Aam of the Red Fort as painted by Ghulam Ali Khan between circa 1852 and circa 1854(Ghulam Ali Khan/Wikimedia Commons)
Published on Aug 17, 2024 08:56 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi’s seating at Independence Day event stirs controversy

Rahul Gandhi, who enjoys the status of a Cabinet minister, was seated in the fifth row in the VIP area when he came to hear PM Modi’s speech at the Red Fort.

New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi with the Paris Olympics 2024 medal-winning contingent and others during the 78th Independence Day celebration at the Red Fort, in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024.(PTI)
Updated on Aug 16, 2024 06:15 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Red Fort on I-Day: A cultural melting pot and a vision in camaraderie

The celebrations kicked off with the assembly of the National Cadet Corps(NCC) and National Service Scheme (NSS) volunteers, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi arriving shortly after through the Lahori Gate of the Red Fort

PM Narendra Modi interacts with students at Red Fort during the celebrations. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)
Published on Aug 15, 2024 10:28 PM IST

‘Is Rajnath Singh taking revenge?’: Row over LoP Rahul Gandhi's Red Fort seating

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, was seen sitting behind a few rows of seats, which were occupied by Olympic medallists.

New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi with the Paris Olympics 2024 medal-winning contingent and others during the 78th Independence Day celebration at the Red Fort, in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024.(PTI)
Published on Aug 15, 2024 08:41 PM IST

Congress outraged as LoP Rahul Gandhi seated in back row at Red Fort event

As per protocol, the LOP, with a rank equivalent to a cabinet minister, is always assigned a seat in the front row.

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi with the Paris Olympics 2024 medal winning contingent and others during the 78th Independence Day celebration at the Red Fort.(PTI)
Published on Aug 15, 2024 04:29 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi outlines vision for 6G; pushes for need to produce games in India

In his Independence Day address to the country from the ramparts of Red Fort, PM Modi said that he sees a vast market emerging in the world of gaming

Modi envisioned transforming India into a global manufacturing hub, leveraging its resources and skilled workforce. (HT photo)
Published on Aug 15, 2024 04:28 PM IST

Independence Day 2024: Delhi celebrates I Day with patriotic fervour at Red Fort

The Independence Day Parade at Red Fort witnessed patriotic fervour through drills and performances. Here's a glimpse of the full dress rehearsals for the day

Delhi celebrates I Day with patriotic fervour at Red Fort(Photo: Arvind Yadav/HT)
Published on Aug 15, 2024 11:21 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi slams ‘glorification of corruption’ in Independence Day speech

Independence Day 2024: Modi expressed concern over corruption and its glorification, describing it as a major issue for the society.

Independence Day 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation from the Red Fort on 78th Independence Day in New Delhi on August 15. (PTI)
Published on Aug 15, 2024 11:20 AM IST
PTI |

Missed PM Modi's Independence Day 2024 speech? Here are 10 takeaways

Independence Day 2024: Narendra Modi became the prime minister to hoist the Tricolour for the third highest time. It was his longest speech at 98 minutes.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with children at Independence day at Red Fort in New Delhi on Thursday. (Arvind Yadav/HT)
Updated on Aug 15, 2024 11:28 AM IST

'India needs secular civil code': 10 quotes from PM Modi's I-Day speech

Narendra Modi, addressing from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 78th Independence Day, made a strong pitch for the secular civil code in the country.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation from the Red Fort on 78th Independence Day(PTI)
Published on Aug 15, 2024 10:14 AM IST

Independence Day: PM exhorts 140 crore Indians to work for ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the current population of the country carries the blood of 40 crore people of India who had uprooted the colonial rule.

Independence Day 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Rajghat. (Youtube)
Published on Aug 15, 2024 08:13 AM IST

India gears up for 78th Independence Day amid high security, grand celebrations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unfurl the national flag at Red Fort for the 11th time in a row on Thursday on Independence Day.

Colored flags are seen fluttering in front of Red Fort, the main venue for the Independence Day celebrations, in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. (Photo by Sanjeev Verma/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Aug 15, 2024 04:46 AM IST

Independence Day 2024: What is open and what's closed on August 15?

Financial establishments and government offices will remain closed on August 15 on occasion of Independence Day 2024.

An aerial view shows school students carrying a large Indian national flag on a road during the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign on the eve of the country's Independence Day celebrations in Vijayawada on August 14, 2024. (Photo by Idrees MOHAMMED / AFP)
Published on Aug 14, 2024 10:26 PM IST

PM Modi to address nation from Red Fort on Independence Day | Full schedule

PM Modi will unfurl the Indian flag and deliver his customary address to the nation from Delhi's Red Fort.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Red Fort. (ANI)
Published on Aug 14, 2024 08:39 PM IST

Independence Day 2024: When and where to watch PM Modi's speech on August 15

Independence Day 2024 celebrations will begin with PM Narendra Modi hoisting the national flag at the Red Fort in Delhi, followed by an address to the nation.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Published on Aug 14, 2024 01:02 PM IST

Gram it: Flower Shower ahead of Independence Day celebration at Delhi's Red Fort

Check out our snap of the day that shows a helicopter showering flowers on Dress Rehearsal participants at Red Fort, ahead of the I Day celebrations in Delhi!

Helicopter showers flower petals on participants of the Dress Rehearsal for Independence Day(Photo: PTI)
Published on Aug 13, 2024 05:42 PM IST
ByAlina Azfar
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