Bitter times for sweet toys

Demand for Mithai ke khilone or toys made of unrefined sugar has declined due to the availability of fancier, sugar-free options in sweets

Ban on firecrackers leaves shopkeepers struggling

Delhi’s oldest market for fire-works is shut due to a government ban even as shopkeepers complain about the administration’s apathy

Exploring old Delhi’s culinary treasures on World Food Day

From kebabs to chaat, a delicious journey through time and tradition

Delhi’s iconic flea market fights for survival

Chor Bazaar, also known as Kabaadi Bazaar, is a treasure trove for buyers but lack of hygiene, security as well as the informal nature of the market, hinder its progress

Top markets in a tizzy

Despite state government’s much-hyped plan last year to redevelop them, there has been no progress as the capital’s old and iconic shopping zones cry for help

Scent of centuries

A perfume shop, over 200 years old, continues to provide its connoisseurs with natural fragrances

Shahpur Jat: Designers’ village

Shahpur Jat has emerged as a haven for the top Delhi designers, with many opening their boutiques in the area