Ahona Sengupta

Perfect Combo: A cafe overlooking the spectacular Jama Masjid

Perfect Combo: A cafe overlooking the spectacular Jama Masjid

With its spectacular terrace views overlooking the majestic domes of the iconic Jama Masjid, Café Gumbad gives the Delhiites the…

October 17, 2022

Gory tales: How mutilated bodies are identified

What transpires after a murder, especially when it involves a mangled body, is a story in itself. The identification of…

October 16, 2022

A taste of Afghan delights in Lajpat

These local bakeries are primarily set up on a table by the side of the road as trespassers halt and…

October 7, 2022

Women dhaakis take center stage to infuse frenzied rhythm of Durga Puja

Clad in red border-yellow saree, two women climbed the stage with their dhaaks hanging from one shoulder, taking their position…

October 4, 2022

Durga Puja: Vibrant celebrations return after 2 years as people throng pandals in Delhi

Earlier, CR park puja committee had said that budgets have been slashed by around 25 per cent this year due…

October 4, 2022

Backbone of grandeur, Durga Puja pandal workers rue exclusion and exploitation in Delhi

The glitz and glamour of Durga Puja has returned after two years of muted celebrations, but pandal makers find themselves…

October 1, 2022

‘Dhaakis’ fill the air with festive beats

With their arrival, dhaakis quickly moved to different pandals at CR Park to set the tune for Durga Puja. The…

September 29, 2022

The Goddess is coming

After two years of muted Durga Puja celebrations, CR Park gears up to become the hive of activity to welcome…

September 26, 2022

Withering heights: A 300-year-old banyan tree faces the axe

Standing tall since Bahadur Shah Zafar’s time, a Banyan tree in Delhi’s Chandni Chowk is on the verge of perishing…

September 23, 2022