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Embassy closure leaves Afghan school students, teachers in limbo

Embassy closure leaves Afghan school students, teachers in limbo

Teachers are struggling to survive due to lack of employment, while students are sitting at home after their school shut…

December 11, 2023

Delhi wedding season: why Punjabis still groove to the tunes of ‘Kalaa Doriyaan’, ‘Latthe Di Chaadar’

Surinder Kaur, who was the cynosure of all eyes during Punjabi weddings in the Capital, remains popular through her songs…

December 1, 2023

Guru Nanak Jayanti: Nagar Kirtan Shines with Gatka Skills

The procession, which saw a spectacular display of Gatka skills by the Nihangs, started from Chandni Chowk’s Sis Ganj Sahib…

November 26, 2023

Trans people meet to talk of violence against them

Transgender Day of Remembrance was held in Capital’s Jantar Mantar to bring to light crimes and discrimination against people of…

November 21, 2023

Chhath Puja: Yamuna’s toxic foam fails to dampen devotees’ faith

On the final days of Chhath Puja, a tapestry of faith unfolded amid celebrations, despite the Yamuna's polluted water

November 20, 2023

Chhath revellers in grip of chaos in New Delhi railway station

Despite the announcement of special expresses for Chhath Puja, the situation on the ground remained challenging as migrants found it…

November 19, 2023

Markets Bustle with spirits of Chhath Puja as Delhi-NCR gears up for final rituals

The festival showcases the rich cultural tapestry of the Bihar-Jharkhand belt, with rituals involving fasting and unique culinary delights such…

November 19, 2023

Craving for the exclusive ‘South Delhi’ matrimonials

Stuck in time? For some parents, the 'South Delhi' tag all is that matters in matrimony

November 18, 2023

Celebrating Diwali in home away from home

Many old people in the Capital, who have mostly been disregarded by their families, are living in retirement homes 

November 14, 2023

Sharing environmentally responsible gifts

With the festive season underway, customers are showing interest in making environmentally sustainable choices of gifting experiences instead of giving…

November 13, 2023