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How to live to one hundred

Have good genes and move to East Devon

Life expectancy in Britain has been stagnating for a decade but the country still produces a lot of very old folk(Pixabay)
Updated on Feb 16, 2024 09:53 PM IST
The Economist

A step forward in stubble fight

A new paddy variety can help cut stubble fires. But this progress will need to be safeguarded

The success of PR-126 represents a break in winter pollution trends(File)
Published on Aug 08, 2023 10:04 PM IST
ByHT Editorial

Jennifer Lawrence says she lost sense of control post Hunger Games success

Jennifer Lawrence has confessed she lost control of herself after the success of Hunger Games in 2012 and thought of every decision as a group decision.

Jennifer Lawrence, a cast member in the film Causeway, poses for a portrait during the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival. (AP)(AP)
Published on Oct 09, 2022 07:46 AM IST

I’m excited to be back on the mat, says Dipa Karmakar

Gymnast Dipa Karmakar feels India has a strong contingent for the Tokyo Olympics with a remarkably consistent track record backing them

Karmakar is one of the only five women who’ve successfully landed the Produnova(PHOTO: INSTAGRAM)
Updated on Aug 21, 2020 07:50 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | ByNavneet Vyasan

Covid-19: Health insurance is your best bet against steep medical costs

A health insurance policy will not only make it easier for you to get proper medical facilities, but also save you from emptying your financial reservoirs.

Reliance General Insurance offers a slew of unique benefits as part of its policy, so that you can allay your fears about healthcare in these stressful times(Shutterstock)
Updated on Aug 13, 2020 02:29 PM IST
ByPromotional Feature, HT Brand Studio

Silver lining as Covid-19 recoveries see big spike

HT’s dashboard of Covid-19 data from across the country showed that 51,845 recovered on Saturday and 40,449 recovered on Sunday, bringing the proportion of recoveries to 65.76%.

The trends indicate India’s response to the pandemic is “improving at various levels of care including at the societal level as well as in hospitals,” said Niti Aayog member VK Paul, who heads the national task force on Covid.(Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Aug 03, 2020 04:41 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByJamie Mullick and Rhythma Kaul, New Delhi

As Covid-19 spreads, the silver lining | Opinion

It is a problem. But there is now enough know-how to help prevent it, and manage its consequences

The universal use of masks in public places is the single most important intervention to reduce risks(Yogendra Kumar/HT)
Updated on Jul 27, 2020 06:46 PM IST
ByAnurag Agrawal

Even in times of gloom, every cloud has a silver lining

With safety measures in place due to the Covid-19 outbreak, it is indeed heartening to see a steep fall in sneezing, coughing, spitting or cuddling and cooing at public places.

A person with a facemask who was earlier treated with suspicion now attracts loving looks.(Getty Images/For representation only)
Updated on Jul 25, 2020 10:46 PM IST
ByCol Avnish Sharma (retd)

Covid-19: Crossing 200,000 cases

Governments and citizens need to be prepared for a surge

Unlock 1.0 is not freedom from the disease. Prepare for a difficult month ahead(Sameer Sehgal/Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jun 03, 2020 05:53 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By

11-month-old, Chandigarh’s youngest patient, checkmates Covid

Director PGIMER Dr Jagat Ram said that it was a triumph as treating the baby was a mighty task for the medical team due to her tender age

The infant who recovered from Covid, in her mother’s arms, being discharged from PGIMER, Chandigarh on Sunday.
Updated on Apr 26, 2020 09:22 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByAmanjeet Singh Salyal, Chandigarh

Saif Ali Khan says son Taimur will be devastated when lockdown ends as he makes a cameo in another interview

Saif Ali Khan’s son Taimur made an adorable appearance in yet another interview of the actor. Here’s what the actor said about him.

Taimur decided to say hello during one of Saif Ali Khan’s interviews.
Updated on Apr 24, 2020 06:58 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Coronavirus outbreak: 9 crucial tips for parents and kids during the lockdown

WhatsApp forwards are flying around about how eating garlic, or bathing in hot water will keep us safe. Research has substantiated none of these . New information on the virus is coming out every day.

The most crushing thing about Covid-19 is that it is an unknown, unseen threat.(Unsplash)
Updated on Apr 08, 2020 06:13 PM IST
Hindustan Times | ByRhea R. Dubey

The silver lining in the Indian economy

The big oil producers don’t have a deal. This is good news for India

The fear of a big-three cartel emerging to resurrect oil prices are overblown. The only silver lining, amid the darkness over the Indian economy, is that crude prices have crashed, offering the country billions of dollars in savings(AP)
Published on Apr 05, 2020 04:59 PM IST

Crime against women up by 7% in Mohali in 2019

Sexual harassment cases top the list at 241, followed by kidnapping, dowry

HT Image
Published on Dec 28, 2019 11:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mohali | By, Mohali

Silver lining for Indian boxing

The Asian Championships was also a turning point for Indian boxing: 13 medals, seven from men and six from women, showed the country’s growing prowess in the ring.

India's Amit Panghal poses for photographs.(PTI)
Updated on Sep 20, 2019 08:48 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByAvishek Roy

Clouds with a silver lining

Representational image.(HT Photo/Hemanshi Kamani)
Updated on Sep 06, 2019 07:26 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Gender schemes allocation sees decline this fiscal

Sakshi Rai of the Centre for Budget and Governance Accountability (CBGA) says that the silver lining is that the number of Demands for Grants included in the GBS has increased from 33 last year to 39 this fiscal.

The funds set aside for Part A of the GBS, which lists schemes that are completely women-specific, accounts for 1.2% of the total expenditure this year.(HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 07, 2019 02:42 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByAmrita Madhukalya

Kalank box office day 4: Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan film earns 54 crore, 100 weekend impossible

Collecting an estimated ₹12-14 crore, Kalank has earned ₹56 crore in four days of the release. Read on for details.

Alia Bhatt accompanied by actor Varun Dhawan, addresses during a programme to promote Kalank in Jaipur on April 11.(IANS)
Updated on Apr 21, 2019 07:48 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Wagholi’s woes: No silver lining for clouds of smoke

At least 60 tonnes of garbage is generated by the Wagholi residents every day and 16 tonnes of garbage is expected to be processed on a scientific basis as a pilot-run during the first phase.

Garbage being segregated at the first commissioned plant which has a capacity of 16 tonnes.(HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 07, 2019 03:08 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Pune | ByNadeem Inamdar

Missing Commonwealth Games was a big jolt, says Surender Kumar

At the Bhubaneswar World Cup, Surender Kumar was a silver lining in India’s campaign, which ended with a 1-2 defeat against Netherlands in the quarter-finals.

Surender Kumar has been an India regular in the last two years.(Getty Images)
Updated on Dec 18, 2018 10:04 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | By

Five films that depict the fight to better mental health #YouAreNotAlone

This Suicide Prevention Awareness month, we list five films that highlight the importance of mental health through their stories

These five films highlight the journey of mental health
Updated on Sep 08, 2018 09:21 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

DSK school asks parents to submit fee through cheques

A week ago, the school had reached out to parents in a moment of crisis after its bank accounts were frozen by the government as a result of the ongoing police investigation against DS Kulkarni (alias DSK)

According to the letter sent to parents by the school, classes for the next academic year will resume from June 7.(HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 08, 2018 05:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Pune | ByAnanya Barua

World Laughter Day: Comedians share jokes that were a hit or got them into trouble

Here’s what popular standup comedians Neeti Palta, Papa CJ, Jeeveshu Ahluwalia, Bhuvan Bam and Vasu Primlani have to say about jokes that worked or did not.

On World Laughter Day popular stand-up artists share jokes that has always worked or got them into trouble.
Updated on May 06, 2018 12:12 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi
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