Culture & Books
Two Delhi schools, whose alumni became global leaders, turn 60
Navy Children School and GHPS mark six decades of producing global leaders who embody discipline, creativity, and service
Double-decker nostalgia returns to Delhi
The Capital may soon see electric double-decker buses on its streets, reviving memories of an era that shaped the city’s transport culture
Delhi’s Old Secretariat: a witness to India’s political journey
From the 1911 Durbar to Vithalbhai Patel’s election as Speaker, the building has witnessed history unfold
Shankar’s International Dolls Museum charms visitors with miniatures
A vibrant collection of figurines at Shankar’s International Dolls Museum offers a glimpse into global cultures, craftsmanship, and history
Emergency: When Indira Gandhi donated Rs 90,000 for JP’s treatment
A new book reveals that the donation, which Narayan declined, came at a time when his health had deteriorated and he required a life-saving portable dialysis machine.
First Census in Delhi: A walk down memory lane
India's first post-Independence census revealed a city transformed by Partition and migration, with all the makings of a modern new capital
Names that outlived war: Two memorials, one city, countless sacrifices
In Delhi, the War Cemetery and National War Memorial offer a quiet meeting spot for history, grief, and pride
Celebrating National Telephone Day: Time to relive the old world charm
We speak to the aficionados of the bulky rotary dials who are passionate about keeping the vintage telecommunication devices alive against all odds
