Culture & Books

Shashi Sunny -February 11, 2025

The landmark exhibition features Dalí’s rare etchings, watercolours, and tapestries from the Pierre Argillet Collection

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VIVEK SHUKLA -February 9, 2025

Eight years after independence, construction work started on Ashok Hotel, Dak Tar Bhawan, and Vigyan Bhawan; the buildings went on to transform the national capital, and seven decades later, they continue to stand tall

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VIVEK SHUKLA -January 24, 2025

The Republic Day parade, which finds its roots in the raj, now symbolises the modern India and showcases the nation’s culture, unity and diversity

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VIVEK SHUKLA -January 18, 2025

Once a site of trials and executions, the assembly walls whisper tales of a turbulent past

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VIVEK SHUKLA -December 21, 2024

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

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Tahir Bhat -December 5, 2024

Varun’s journey from journalism to being a writer is a story of India’s hidden gems; his books offer travellers a guide to 50 lesser-known cities that are rich in culture, heritage, and natural beauty

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Vivek Shukla -November 30, 2024

A nostalgic journey through the dwindling paan stalls of Delhi, where tradition lingers in every leaf and beetle nut

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Neha Kirpal -November 27, 2024

In the New Delhi Book Club, Radhika Swarup crafts a vivid mosaic of life during the pandemic and traces ideas such as community, isolation, and resilience through a neighbourhood in the national capital

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