Delhi NCR
I-Day traffic advisory: Delhi Police list out roads to avoid
As per the advisory, vehicular access around the Red Fort area, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address the nation on August 15, will be restricted from 4 am to 10 am. Only authorized vehicles will be allowed during this time
When Connaught Place showrooms were set on fire
Connaught Place witnessed carnage in British-owned showrooms in 1942 before seeing similar havoc in 1984, during the anti-Sikh riots
‘To clear mini garbage hills’: MCD says Delhi to look ‘like London, NY’ under cleanliness campaign
Mayor Oberoi explained that specialised teams have been established to conduct comprehensive surveys of different localities, capturing images through the MCD application.
Tale of two Delhi poets and the Pak national anthem
Poet Jagannath Azad, who wrote the first national anthem of Pakistan on Jinnah’s request, shifted to Delhi from Pakistan, while Hafiz Jalandhari, whose anthem was later adopted by Pakistan, moved to the new country from Delhi
Anniversary greetings: Bound by one
The self-portraiture theme ties diverse artist practices. With paintings, sculptures, installations, photography, and mixed media, the works surpass physical representations, delving into life story narratives
Spirited visitors at Sunday mass after St James Church gets new look
Built in 1836, the church is recognised as one of the most historical churches for the Protestant Christian community
Ahead of I-Day, Patang Bazaar decks up in Tricolour
Old Delhi's Patang Bazaar in Lal Kuan takes the colour of Indian flag as Independence Day approaches with a boom in business
No more mid-semester exams in IIT Delhi
This decision was prompted by a series of student suicides at various IITs, sparking a larger conversation about the potential impact of the curriculum and demanding study schedules on students' mental well-being
