What’s in a name if it can’t allow you to vote? AAP alleges that lakhs of voters’ names are missing from Kalkaji, Tughlaqabad and Bijwasan Ashwani Bhogal, his wife Poonam and mother Jharna Devi, find themselves in a precarious situation. Their names have been deleted from the voters list — a right that 65-year-old Jharna […]

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As part of a series on the shadowy world of manual scavenging, Patriot visits the family of the second person who died on July 15, 2017. The first was Swarn Singh, whose family we met last week “I still remember the sight when I saw his body lying there. His clothes were wet and dirty […]

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Who would have thought that people would be arrested for bursting firecrackers on Diwali? But considering the unprecedented pollution levels in the capital, this became inevitable In light of the rising pollution in the Capital, the Supreme Court ordered that Delhiites can only burn ‘green crackers’ and that too between 8 pm to 10 pm […]

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The ‘first copy’ looks just like the original brand. The ‘second copy’ has a similar-sounding tag. Delhi’s grey market flourishes Nike’s advertisements are inspiring. People at their fittest, running and playing, wearing the coveted sneakers. But these shoes can set you back by anywhere from Rs 10,000 to Rs 20,000 for a pair of Jordans […]

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Food festivals are a great way to explore culinary offerings from different parts of the world. Here are four ongoing ones Ramen time From signature dishes of Japan, Singapore and Thailand, to delicacies from the valley of Kashmir, to rare preparations of Peshawari cuisine, here are culinary celebrations that should be on every food lover’s […]

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Steven Kapur aka Apache Indian is still very much around, going Boomshakalak with budding artists who are as keen on experimenting with fusion as he is Budding music producer Argenil, with members Rohit Gandhi and Anil Prasad, are releasing their debut EP (extended play record) this month, and it’s packing a punch. Hitting the shelves […]

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“I only wish there was more time.” – Stan Lee, With Great Power..-The Stan Lee Story In the wee hours of Monday morning, a little before 1 am, I got a text from my friend living in Sheffield. “Did you see the news? What a terrible loss. Damn,” it said. Sitting up, I was immediately […]

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As festivals and weddings make the winter months one mad whirl, every bride and her entourage need no excuse to check out the latest fashions, from ethnic to global brands As a family wedding required us to shop for something that passes for ‘party wear’, we visited the sought-after stores in Delhi, starting with Zara. […]

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