Shailja Chauhan

Posts by: Shailja Chauhan

-September 24, 2026

Fewer buses, higher fares: the strike commuters pay for

Fewer buses, higher fares: the strike commuters pay for

As DTC drivers hold out for higher wages and benefits, low-income commuters are left with longer waits, costlier alternatives and little choice

 and  -September 17, 2026

Manipuri musician’s killing: Northeastern students in Delhi describe daily racism

Manipuri musician’s killing: Northeastern students in Delhi describe daily racism

Students from the North East describe how the murder of  Chongtham Vikram Singh has affected them, and recount the slurs, stereotypes and fears they experience almost daily

-November 29, 2023

A thousand splendid smells at Khari Baoli, Asia’s largest spice market

A thousand splendid smells at Khari Baoli, Asia’s largest spice market

Tucked  inside the chaotic lanes of Chandni Chowk, lies a section of old Delhi solely dedicated to spices and herbs

-November 17, 2023

The National Zoological Park: A Haven for Wildlife Enthusiasts in the heart of the Capital

The National Zoological Park: A Haven for Wildlife Enthusiasts in the heart of the Capital

According to the Air Quality Index, the air in the national capital has deteriorated further after Diwali, necessitating extra care and attention for the animals inside the zoo

-November 14, 2023

World Diabetes Day: Ayurvedic solutions for control

World Diabetes Day: Ayurvedic solutions for control

On World Diabetes Day, here are some herbs that you can consume to manage diabetes

-November 11, 2023

Infuse joy into your Diwali party with these games

Infuse joy into your Diwali party with these games

Here are some ideas to infuse energy and excitement into your Diwali celebration

-November 9, 2023

Where to buy your utensils this Dhanteras

Where to buy your utensils this Dhanteras

Here is a list of five markets where one can spend the Dhanteras festival in search of utensils

-November 9, 2023

Where to Shop for Jewellery on Dhanteras in Delhi

Where to Shop for Jewellery on Dhanteras in Delhi

 Here is a list of five markets where one can explore jewellery options during the Dhanteras festival