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The redevelopment of Chandni Chowk doesn't capture its unique spirit

A massive, glitzy makeover of Delhi's Chandni Chowk fails to address the Old City's multiple, unique historie

The redevelopment of Chandni Chowk doesn't capture its unique spirit
Updated On : 23 Aug 2019 | 9:59 PM IST

Veteran thespians take to the stage at the Delhi Theatre Festival

The third edition of the festival will present the classic and the avant-garde with big-ticket names, writes Amrita Singh

Veteran thespians take to the stage at the Delhi Theatre Festival
Updated On : 23 Aug 2019 | 9:42 PM IST

In pictures: Delhi and NCR in a jam after heavy rains

The Safdarjung Observatory, the recording of which is considered official for the city, received 12.6 mm rainfall till 8.30 am

In pictures: Delhi and NCR in a jam after heavy rains
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 5:14 PM IST

'Delhi' universally accepted, change of spelling not needed: Historians

Noted historian Irafan Habib said, people are quite comfortable using 'Delhi' or 'Dilli' while referring to the city, then "why upset the balance"

'Delhi' universally accepted, change of spelling not needed: Historians
Updated On : 25 Jul 2019 | 11:35 PM IST

Will cooperate with Centre to improve law and order in Delhi: Kejriwal

Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh said in the Rajya Sabha that Delhi was emerging as the 'crime capital' of the country

Will cooperate with Centre to improve law and order in Delhi: Kejriwal
Updated On : 24 Jun 2019 | 7:02 PM IST

Mercury rising: At 48 degrees Celsius, Delhi records a 100-year high

Monday's temperature breached the previous all-time high (for June) of 47.8 C recorded exactly five years ago on June 9, 2014, official data from the IMD shows

Mercury rising: At 48 degrees Celsius, Delhi records a 100-year high
Updated On : 11 Jun 2019 | 2:09 AM IST

Can town planners save Delhi's historic legacy amid frenzied redevelopment?

As the city is 'redeveloped', it is also changing beyond recognition

Can town planners save Delhi's historic legacy amid frenzied redevelopment?
Updated On : 18 May 2019 | 1:54 AM IST

5-yr girl found raped and dumped near Metro station

5-yr girl found raped and dumped near Metro station

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Updated On : 28 Feb 2019 | 2:56 PM IST

10.9 mn vehicles on Delhi roads, more than 7 mn two-wheelers: Report

Cars and jeeps numbered 32,46,637, while autorickshaws numbered 1,13,074

10.9 mn vehicles on Delhi roads, more than 7 mn two-wheelers: Report
Updated On : 23 Feb 2019 | 9:16 PM IST

The professional do-gooder

We don't always acknowledge our need for people who help us negotiate the corridors of power, calling on them only in our hour of need, but they don't seem to overly-much mind it

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Updated On : 10 Nov 2018 | 2:22 AM IST

What Delhi looked like in 1883-84

Not much was manufactured in the city and one could actually see the Himalayas from Delhi, according to the Delhi Gazetteer for the period

What Delhi looked like in 1883-84
Updated On : 21 Sep 2018 | 1:54 PM IST
Updated On : 01 Jul 2018 | 11:04 AM IST

Now, get driving licence, pension, 38 other services at doorstep in Delhi

The 40 govt services include issuance of caste certificates, motor vehicle registration certificates, driving licences, handicapped and old-age pensions, as well as sewage connections

Now, get driving licence, pension, 38 other services at doorstep in Delhi
Updated On : 01 Jun 2018 | 11:06 AM IST

Sealing drive in Delhi shut shops in Chandni Chowk, Green Park, other areas

Traders took out a protest march in a number of markets, demanding that the sealing exercise be stopped immediately

Sealing drive in Delhi shut shops in Chandni Chowk, Green Park, other areas
Updated On : 02 Feb 2018 | 7:35 PM IST

'Trap shooting' seems Delhi Traffic Police's pet game (Column:Obiter Dicta)

'Trap shooting' seems Delhi Traffic Police's pet game (Column:Obiter Dicta)

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Updated On : 08 Jan 2018 | 8:39 PM IST

Alert woman cop saves blind girl from abduction National

Alert woman cop saves blind girl from abduction National

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Updated On : 08 Jan 2018 | 6:46 PM IST

Delhi is where the heart is

Delhi may also be 'where the networks of crony capitalism converge'

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Updated On : 16 Jun 2017 | 10:08 PM IST

Delhi's ranking drops in government's cleanliness report card

New Delhi Municipal Council area had ranked 15th in the 2014 survey of 476 towns and cities

Delhi's ranking drops in government's cleanliness report card
Updated On : 04 May 2017 | 9:30 PM IST