VIVEK SHUKLA

The writer is a Delhi-based senior journalist and author of two books ‘Gandhi's Delhi: April 12, 1915-January 30, 1948 and Beyond’ and ‘Dilli Ka Pehla Pyar - Connaught Place’
Why Christmas festivities in these Delhi Churches are unique

Why Christmas festivities in these Delhi Churches are unique

From St. Stephen’s to St. James, a look at the vibrant history, architecture, and communities connected to city’s oldest churches

December 21, 2024

Delhi’s first assembly election: A journey back to 1952

A look at some of the people who were instrumental in first electoral battle in the national capital

December 21, 2024

Opportunity in adversity: How smog is fuelling a rush for farmlands

City residents are investing in real estate on Delhi’s outskirts anticipating a rush for properties away from the deteriorating air

December 8, 2024

Raj Rewal at 90: Why his creations have stood the test of time

The visionary architect played a key role in shaping the national capital through projects such as Pragati Maidan’s hall of…

December 7, 2024

Delhi: Why North and South blocks may fade, but their legacy won’t

From power centres to cultural treasures, Baker’s iconic buildings prepare for a historic transformation

November 23, 2024

Hanuman Road marks 80 years as New Delhi’s first elite colony

A glimpse into the lives, landmarks, and lasting bonds of the city’s historic neighbourhood

November 9, 2024

Those who believe in democratic values are rooting for Kamala Harris, says Sharon Lowen

Lowen, who has dedicated her life to learning and teaching the Odissi dance, considers Barack Obama her favourite American president

November 3, 2024

Why these 3 US presidents will always have a presence in Delhi

As America prepares to vote on November 5, here’s a look at the city’s unique connection with 3 US Presidents…

November 4, 2024

Delhi’s misleadingly sweet spots: Story behind Laddu Ghati, Pul Mithai, and more

In the bustling heart of Delhi, where names promise sweet treats, only a few places live up to their sugary…

October 29, 2024