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Urdu’s fading presence: A language at a crossroads

Urdu’s fading presence: A language at a crossroads

Despite a decline over the years, renewed efforts aim to revive the language in Delhi

August 27, 2025

Sukhwinder Singh on Chaiyya Chaiyya, AR Rahman, and the soul of singing

The singer opens up about his iconic songs, creative process, and why music is a form of prayer for him

June 21, 2025

Delhi: Children take the center stage in theatre scene

Workshops led by the Urdu Academy and the National School of Drama are sparking a theatre revival

June 20, 2025

Magic of QSQT still lives on, says Udit Narayan

The celebrated playback singer talks about how Papa Kehte Hain from the 1988 film Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak changed his…

June 17, 2025

Delhi: Fight to reclaim monuments goes on

Only two of nine protected sites freed despite notices and demolitions

June 16, 2025

Vijay Raaz reflects on Run and the evolution of comedy in Hindi cinema

‘Kauwya Biryani’ made Ganesh a cult favourite, says actor

June 15, 2025

Shalimar Bagh: From a forgotten forest to a cultural gem

Once a forgotten forest, the Mughal-era retreat is now a vibrant space of culture, community, and quiet revival

June 15, 2025

Chowman marks 15 years with The Great Asian Food Festival across 4 Indian cities

What makes this festival unique is its thoughtfully curated mix of iconic and lesser-known dishes—crafted to evoke a sense of nostalgia and…

June 11, 2025

Delhi: MCD’s night market at Salimgarh Fort fails to enthuse vendors

The department is still accepting applications from vendors, albeit unofficially, despite the deadline having passed

June 10, 2025