Kriti Kambiri
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DU's Hindu College students spot dead lizard in canteen food

Students of Hindu College at Delhi University's North Campus have been complaining against the quality and hygiene standards of food served at the canteen.

Delhi University's Hindu College students have spotted dead lizard in food served at the canteen.(Sonu Mehta/HT and Instagram)
Updated on Sep 29, 2023 09:40 PM IST
ByKriti Kambiri

Designer Aaquib Wani didn’t go to college but his designs are now at Asian Games

Delhi-based designer Aaquib Wani, the creative brain behind the official jerseys, track suits and other sportswear for the Asian Games 2022, shares his journey.

Designer Aaquib Wani is the brain behind the official sports apparel for the Indian players at the Asian Games 2022.
Updated on Sep 27, 2023 12:42 PM IST
ByKriti Kambiri

It’s viral! Catfight over DUSU’s candidates in DU?

A viral video shows two Delhi University girls fighting over their preferred presidential candidate. The incident reportedly occurred in Moti Lal Nehru College.

The video, originally shared on X, has amassed over 116.7K views.(Screengrab: X)
Published on Sep 25, 2023 05:34 PM IST
ByKriti Kambiri

Delhi University finally gets its Students’ Union: And... it’s a sweep, almost!

Almost four years of wait and 42% voter turnout later, Delhi University Students’ Union was formed on September 23 amid much pomp and cheer in North Campus.

Members of ABVP celebrated winning three out of four union posts near the Swami Vivekandand statue in Faculty of Arts, North Campus.(Raj K Raj/HT)
Published on Sep 25, 2023 04:47 PM IST
ByKriti Kambiri

Asian Games 2023: Delhi boy's journey from esports at home to representing India

Sanindhya Malik is part of the 15-member esports squad at Asian Games 2022. Malik alias Deadcorp is the highest-ranked South Asian player in League of Legends.

Sanindhya Malik says he began taking the game seriously upon finding out that esports is a medal event at the Asian Games.(Shantanu Bhattacharya/HT)
Updated on Sep 25, 2023 04:22 PM IST
ByKriti Kambiri

Campus Calling: Who’s got the right agenda to be the next DUSU President?

DUSU Elections were held today (September 22) on Delhi University campus. Here's what the candidates, for the post of president, have been rooting for.

DU students will vote for their neta of choice, today, as DUSU elections are being conducted after four years.(Shantanu Bhattacharya/HT)
Updated on Sep 22, 2023 07:37 PM IST
ByKriti Kambiri

Delhi-based Bharatanatyam artiste Saroja Vaidyanathan dies at 86

Padma Bhushan Saroja Vaidyanathan had been battling lymphoma for some time. She passed away on September 21, in Delhi, at the age of 86.

Saroja Vaidyanathan (1937-2023)
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 03:22 PM IST
ByKriti Kambiri

Author Ritu Soni Bhagat: Without stories, language lacks flavour

The teacher-turned-author's first book, English Hinglish shares lessons in a filmi way. She uses Bollywood to build stories as learning tools.

Teacher-turned-writer Ritu Soni Bhagat adds contemporary references for youngsters to learn English.
Updated on Sep 20, 2023 11:13 AM IST
ByKriti Kambiri, Delhi

Adopt A Pet: Ashley aka Sumi successfully finds pawsome parents in Delhi

Delhi-based Tavpritesh Sethi and Jaime Kersnason opened their hearts and home, at IIIT-Delhi, to Ashley aka Sumi after reading her adoption appeal in HT City.

Ashley, who’s now called Sumi, found loving parents in Tavpritesh Sethi and Jaime Kersnason.
Updated on Sep 10, 2023 09:49 PM IST
ByKriti Kambiri

Singer Neeti Mohan: Every time I visit Delhi, I circle around India Gate

Neeti Mohan's love for Delhi and its food encompasses tales of her gorging on chaat at Bengali Market and bhel puri outside Miranda House, DU.

Singer Neeti Mohan recently performed at a K-Pop concert at JLN Stadium in Delhi(Gokul VS/HT)
Updated on Sep 06, 2023 05:27 PM IST
By, New Delhi

DU students create eco-friendly toilet in Kamla Market Police Station

Students of Delhi University’s Jesus and Mary College have built a public toilet, using sustainable approach, at Kamla Nagar Police Station in Ajmeri Gate.

A total of 92 girls form a part of the team that is gunning for an eco-conscious approach to contemporary problems.(Manoj Verma/HT)
Updated on Sep 05, 2023 03:43 PM IST

Don’t stock up, Delhi! Not all liquor stores will be shut during G20

Since the announcement of public holiday for September 8 to 10, many Delhiites have been rushing to the liquor shops in NCR, to stock up their bars. An official notification, dated August 22, states that liquor stores in the New Delhi Police District will be closed. But this isn’t true for the rest of the NCR.

Liquor stores in NCR are recording a substantial increase in customers since the announcement of public holiday for G20 Summit. (Photo: Raj K Raj/ HT (For representational purposes only))
Updated on Aug 31, 2023 07:31 PM IST
By, New Delhi

SSGTB Khalsa College is jubilant after Amoj Jacob’s relay team breaks Asia record!

Delhi University’s Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur (SGTB) Khalsa College is the alma mater of athlete Amoj Jacob. He was part of the team comprising Muhammed Anas Yahiya, Muhammad Ajmal Variyathodi and Rajesh Ramesh, who broke the Asian record at the recent World Athletics Championships held in Budapest (Hungary).

The Indian men’s 4x400m relay broke the Asian record at the World Athletics Championships, in Budapest. (Photo: Petr David Josek/AP)
Updated on Aug 29, 2023 10:14 PM IST
By, New Delhi

International Dog Day: Every dog will have their day at this park in Noida!

With swings, a selfie-worthy mural, pools and water bowls galore, Dog Park in Noida’s Sector 137 is the perfect place for canines to stretch their limbs, socialise or simply mingle.

Dog Park in Noida’s Sector 137 has become a haven for pets and strays alike. (Photo: Raajessh Kashyap/HT)
Updated on Aug 26, 2023 01:19 PM IST
By, Noida

Siddharth revisits DU: Was in Covid batch, know the pain of virtual college life

Actor Siddharth Shaw recently visited Delhi University’s Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, his alma mater, and was hit by nostalgia while sharing his #CampusKeDin. Besides, he indulged in his old time fave street foods at the community centre in Saket like a true blue Delhiite!

Actor Siddharth Shaw recently visited his alma mater, Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, in Delhi. (Photo: Raajessh Kashyap/HT)
Updated on Aug 22, 2023 03:30 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Varun Mitra: CP has such a vintage vibe

The actor, who visited Delhi recently, met HT City at Connaught Place and talked about his undying love for the city, its people and its food, while recalling his #CampusKeDin as a Delhi University student.

Actor Varun Mitra coulnd’t help but feel nostalgic upon visiting CP after eight years. (Photo: Dhruv Sethi/HT)
Updated on Aug 20, 2023 07:38 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Delhi Book Fair: Calling all bibliophiles, stationery lovers to unite

From literary marvels to quirky stationery, there’s lots in store as the beloved Delhi Books Fair and Stationery Fair return to the Capital. Here’s all that the fairs have to offer!

The 27th Delhi Book Fair is being held at Pragati Maidan till August 4. (Photo: Kamal Singh/PTI)
Updated on Jul 29, 2023 09:07 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Who’ll be the next K-Pop star? Youngsters battle it out at semi final in Delhi

K-Pop fans and enthusiasts united in the Capital recently, for the semi-final of All-India K-Pop Contest 2023. 67 participants competed in the dance and music categories as members of boy band Mbitious, enthralled the audience.

The semi final witnessed Outkasts, a Delhi-based girl group, win the contest in the dance category.
Updated on Jul 25, 2023 02:52 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Miranda House turns shoot location for alumnae Shonali Bose, Nandita Das

Filmmaker Shonali Bose is shooting her next OTT show at Delhi University’s Miranda House. The project stars actors Simran and Nandita Das — also an alumna of Miranda. The script is women-centric and based on friendship among youngsters.

Filmmaker Shonali Bose and actor Nandita Das (inset) are returning to their alma mater, Miranda House, to shoot for an OTT show. (Photo: Manoj Verma and Sanchit Khanna/HT)
Updated on Jul 21, 2023 05:15 PM IST
By, New Delhi

100 challenge: DU girls put their foot down for this deal!

Five Delhi University students take up the challenge to find the perfect accessory — a pair of footwear — for ₹100. Their quest takes them to the markets of Lajpat Nagar, Palika Bazar, Kamla Nagar, Karol Bagh and Sarojini Nagar. Despite the budget, these youngsters find chic and cool options to match their personal style.

Delhi University students took on the challenge to find the perfect pair of footwear in Delhi’s markets, within <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>100. (Photos: Gokul VS/HT)
Updated on Jul 19, 2023 09:57 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Delhi floods: Volunteers paws-itively save the day

Volunteers across NCR joined hands with NGOs and NDRF, to help the animals stranded in the Delhi floods. Know how the good Samaritans have been rescuing stray dogs and cattle, and providing them food and shelter.

Several volunteers have joined hands with NGOs to rescue and give shelter to animals that were stranded amid the floods in Delhi-NCR. (Photo: Sunil Ghosh/HT)
Updated on Jul 19, 2023 12:30 AM IST
By, New Delhi

CUET-UG results out: Now, all eyes are on cut-offs

NCR-based Delhi University aspirants are eagerly waiting for the cut-off list that is expected to be announced anytime soon. Some share their scores, expectations and the name of their dream college.

The scores of CUET-UG were announced, on July 15, on the official website www.cuet.samarth.ac.in. (Photo: Sanchit Khanna/HT (For representational purposes only))
Updated on Jul 22, 2023 02:07 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Hey, Noida! What’s the craze with themed wonder parks?

With two new parks in Noida — Ved Van Park and Waste to Wealth Wetland Park — the residents are in for a healthy and holistic treat. While one park offers laser show and wall art, the other has scenic viewpoints and art installations made out of scrap.

With laser show as a highlight at Ved Van Park and the artistic sculptures of waste at Waste to Wealth Wetland Park in Noida, the residents are in for a scenic treat. (Photo: Raajessh Kashyap)
Updated on Jul 07, 2023 10:37 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Neeraj Chopra: Want to write my own story

India’s Golden Boy, Neeraj Chopra once again stole the show at Lausanne Diamond League 2023, but his aim is to win the gold for the World Athletics Championships. While prepping for it in full force, he wishes to some day write his story, in his own words.

Olympian Neeraj Chopra recently defended his title at the Lausanne Diamond League. (Photo: ANI)
Updated on Jul 06, 2023 07:07 PM IST
By, New Delhi

A lesson in art: School walls in NCR flaunt new colours

Walls of some of the schools — in INA, Mandir Marg, Lodhi Road, Kapashera, and Gurugram — have turned into canvases for social messages and cultural nuggets as witnessed by youngsters who have returned post their summer break. Conceptualised by the Delhi Street Art group, the new murals are quite vibrant and themes according to their surroundings.

Some of the recently painted murals at schools across NCR depict social and cultural messages in vibrant hues. (Photos: Raajessh Kashyap/HT)
Updated on Jul 05, 2023 01:54 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Young eco-warrior gets a Delhi-style welcome, wishes to meet the PM

Kolkata-based Sahil Jha — who is cycling to promote the Save Soil movement — plans to ride for 25,000kms across India. He recently reached Delhi, for the final leg of his journey, and shares how the residents of the Capital are treating him with love and food such as momos at Satya Niketan and chhole bhature in Paharganj.

Sahil Jha, who has been pedalling across India, has now reached Delhi to promote the Save Soil movement. (Photo: Gokul VS/HT)
Updated on Jul 05, 2023 01:30 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Dog dies in car as family visits Taj: Why so irresponsible?

A Haryana-based couple left their pet dog locked inside their vehicle while they went on to tour the Taj Mahal in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The animal’s subsequent death has cause social media users to demand strict action against the dog’s owners. Doctors, lawyers and animal welfare organisations share how to step up and take action in such cases of negligence.

A screengrab of the video shows the unfortunate incident that took place in the parking of the Taj Mahal in Agra, UP. (Photo: Twitter/Shutterstock)
Updated on Jul 05, 2023 01:17 AM IST
By, New Delhi

PM Modi’s masti ki paathshala, Metro ride with DU students

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Metro ride on the Yellow Lines and address at the closing ceremony of Delhi University’s centenary celebrations, had it all, from convos on OTT series to viral reels. The students gush: “The PM is so cool!”

Answering questions around healthy habits, the PM suggested the students, ‘Ghee khaya karo’, among other things. (Photo: BJP Twitter)
Updated on Jun 30, 2023 05:20 PM IST
By, New Delhi

100 shirt: No sh*t! DU boys turn men of steals

Five male Delhi University students take up the challenge to find the perfect summer shirt for just ₹100. Their quest takes them to Lajpat Nagar, Palika Bazar, Kamla Nagar, Gaffar Market and Ajmal Khan Road. Despite the apparent lack of variety for menswear, these youngsters find chic and cool options to match their personal style.

Five students of Delhi University took on the challenge to find the perfect summer shirt in markets of Delhi-NCR, but within <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>100. (Photos: Gokul VS/HT)
Updated on Jun 28, 2023 02:15 PM IST
By, New Delhi

No stalling this calling: In DU’s North Campus, food turns love language

The latest addition to the plethora of eateries around Delhi University’s North Campus include the food stalls set up by some alumnae of the varsity. These women have brought together their businesses with their love, to relive their #CampusKeDin while serving pocket-friendly food to students.

DU alumnae Nitakshi Nidhi, Rachna Solanki and Shreya Chaudhary have set up food stalls in North Campus. (Photos: Gokul VS/HT)
Updated on Jun 26, 2023 08:01 PM IST
By, New Delhi
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