VIVEK SHUKLA

Durga Puja: Here’s why Delhi must also celebrate the storied legacy of its Bengali schools

Durga Puja: Here’s why Delhi must also celebrate the storied legacy of its Bengali schools

For the past several decades, these schools have nurtured Bengali and non-bengali students, many of who went on to make…

October 5, 2024

Gandhi Jayanti: Five people who’ve continued in footsteps of the Mahatma

From caretakers to sculptors, each of these Gandhians embodies the spirit of Bapu’s teachings in their daily life and work

September 28, 2024

50 Years of Mother Dairy: How the milk cooperative became a household name in Delhi

Over half a decade, Mother Dairy became the leading milk supplier of the national capital and a trusted brand across…

September 15, 2024

Delhi’s vanishing cinemas: From golden age to ghostly remnants

Cinema halls around Delhi University used to be social hubs for students; many of them have folded up and serve…

September 8, 2024

Celebrating Ganeshotsav and 100 Years of Marathi culture in Delhi

Ganeshotsav preparations in Delhi mirror fervour; Marathis prepare to celebrate the festival at community institutions patronised by some of Maharashtra’s…

September 1, 2024

From a Nobel laureate to heads of states, DU’s Delhi School of Economics has a rich legacy

Celebrating 75 years of shaping global leaders and pioneering economic leadership

August 23, 2024

Independence Day: The 17th century monument and symbol of a free India

The Red Fort built by Shah Jahan, which witnessed several attempts by Indians to free themselves of the British rule,…

August 15, 2024

When Natwar Singh made Zia-ul-Haq write for DU college magazine

Natwar Singh, who served as India’s High Commissioner in Pakistan, was responsible for bringing Zia-Ul-Haq back to alma mater St.…

August 14, 2024

Delhi: Finding ‘Buniyaad’ in Lajpat Nagar

The hit tv serial of the 1980s was set in the South Delhi colony, which served as home to partition…

August 9, 2024