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Tanisha Saxena -October 31, 2024

Delhi’s Hafta Bazaars: Tradition thrives amid festivals, weddings, and community spirit

Delhi’s Hafta Bazaars: Tradition thrives amid festivals, weddings, and community spirit

This personal shopping atmosphere—absent in malls and e-commerce—continues to draw buyers even as online shopping grows in popularity.

Yusra Nazim -October 30, 2024

From royal feasts to street food: tracing Delhi’s culinary journey

From royal feasts to street food: tracing Delhi’s culinary journey

Pushpesh Pant’s latest book explores the evolution of the City’s food culture, blending history, diversity, and modern influences into a rich gastronomic tapestry

Kushan Niyogi -October 27, 2024

Working without safety gear, manual scavengers stake their lives to earn a living in Delhi

Working without safety gear, manual scavengers stake their lives to earn a living in Delhi

On October 8, two manual scavengers asphyxiated to their deaths after inhaling poisonous gas while cleaning a septic tank in south west Delhi

Saurav Gupta -October 26, 2024

Delhi’s worsening air quality crisis endangers lives of stray animals and birds

Delhi’s worsening air quality crisis endangers lives of stray animals and birds

Hiraj Laljani from PETA India warns that worsening air quality in the city poses serious health risks to stray animals, leading to respiratory and cardiovascular issues, along with life-threatening diseases

Yusra Nazim -October 26, 2024

The fading tradition of shakkar ke khilone in Old Delhi’s Diwali celebrations

The fading tradition of shakkar ke khilone in Old Delhi’s Diwali celebrations

Once a beloved festive treat, toys made of sugar are vanishing from the markets with change in tastes and lifestyles

Qaiser Mohammad Ali -October 25, 2024

In search of elusive IPL title, Delhi Capitals makes changes yet again

In search of elusive IPL title, Delhi Capitals makes changes yet again

Co-owner Kiran Kumar Grandhi optimistic that new leadership group would turn the team’s fortunes around

Saurav Gupta -October 24, 2024

Foam and fear: Are officials distorting Yamuna pollution data?

Foam and fear: Are officials distorting Yamuna pollution data?

Despite the visibly thick blanket of toxic foam on the Yamuna at Kalindi Kunj, where many will take the ritual bath for Chhath Puja, agencies claim that the sewage treatment plants are releasing treated water within permissible levels of deadly pollutants  

Tahir Bhat -October 22, 2024

Chinar: Discover Kashmir’s authentic cuisine and cultural heritage in Delhi

Chinar: Discover Kashmir’s authentic cuisine and cultural heritage in Delhi

Experience the rich tapestry of Kashmiri flavours at Chinar, where every dish tells a story of tradition, culture, and culinary artistry, inviting food lovers from across India to savour a slice of the valley