History
Tughlaq Road, steeped in history
The area, which has housed political bigwigs and has the iconic police station where FIRs of the assassination of two Gandhis were registered, is in news again after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was asked to vacate his house
Remembering the iconic Hotel Ashok and Vigyan Bhawan
The two buildings built hastily in a year for the UNESCO summit of 1956 have also hosted big-ticket events like NAM summit and CHOGM in the 1980s. But they will be silent spectators to the G20 Summit which will be held in newer venues
After 12 years, National Stamp Exhibition returned with flying colours
The five-day 'Amritpex' exhibition concluded on February 15 with an overwhelming response from Delhiites.
Tower in oblivion
Located in a small village of western Delhi, Mini Qutab Minar has historical appeal and urban legends associated with it. But years of neglect have rendered it forgotten
Satpula: Defender and irrigator of Tughlaq-ruled lands
Located across the famous malls in Saket, the untouched relics of Satpula lurks
Women who opened the door to mosques
While debate on Jama Masjid’s decision to disallow women from visiting the premises for non-praying activities rages on, it is time to look at some of Capital’s mosques built by women
Oozing Royalty: Nahar Singh Mahal an obscure jewel in Faridabad
The Nahar Singh Mahal has beautiful pavilions and courtyards with royal ambience carefully and has been converted into a motel-cum-restaurant by Haryana tourism department
Poetry in stone
Stepwells have a charm of their own – precise geometrical design, the cool factor and the reminder of past glory. Rajon ki Baoli is truly Mehrauli’s hidden gem
