Ahona Sengupta
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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 much-awaited rooftop experience at the heart of Chandni Chowk
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 the deceased involves a whole host of players: police officials, forensic team, media and photographers
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 purchase their favourites
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 beside their fellow male counterparts
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 to a paucity of funds and sponsors
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 alone in an ‘alien land’, cut off from their families back in West Bengal, neglected by organisers
‘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 air was filled with the rhythm of the festival
The Goddess is coming
After two years of muted Durga Puja celebrations, CR Park gears up to become the hive of activity to welcome the Goddess and her five children in swanky pandals with a slew of events in store