The bus stops here

Are robust DTC services a distant dream for Delhi’s commuters? For those who can’t afford the Metro, it is just an evil necessity the way it runs right now Abhishek Mitra, a resident of Chittaranjan Park, does not take the Metro even though the Greater Kailash Metro station is just 3 km from his house. […]

CHEF OF THE WEEK

Chef Sudhanshu Sharma, the Brand Chef at Foxtrot, Azure Hospitality was fascinated by his mother’s cooking and that turned out to be his inspiration to become a chef. He went on to study hotel management from Dr Ambedkar Institute of Hotel Management in Chandigarh. From a management trainee at InterContinental Eros Hotel to working in […]

Rhythm divine!

Want to taste Beirut-style hummus or a vodka-based cocktail with corn syrup? This is where it’s all happening A work friendly café in the morning that transitions into a lively cocktail bar by the evening, is ‘Foxtrot’, the Coffee & Cocktail Bar, recently launched in Cyber Hub. Foxtrot is yet another brainchild of the leading […]

Househunting horrors

If you are a non-vegetarian bachelor wanting to rent a house in Noida, be ready to face landlords’ prejudice and brokers’ extortion Every youngster in India wants to live the bachelor life – a life without any responsibilities where you can spend all your salary on yourself and live a carefree life. Well, that is […]

In Delhi, dismay and despair

‘It’s a psychological war’ Unable to communicate with family in the Valley, kashmiri students are anxious to go back home ANUSUYA SOM The government claims to have set a new path for the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir but Kashmiris studying in Delhi aren’t buying the narrative. Waseem is a resident of Kulgam district […]

Why the RSS lay low

The Parivar is satisfied with the way the Modi-Shah duo has handled this contentious issue ARUN ANAND The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has decided to underplay its response to Kashmir-related developments. Here are ten reasons why. The RSS does not want it to be projected as a victory of any particular political party or a […]

A new chapter of strife will now unfold in J&K

Editor-in-chief of Kashmir Times writes that there will be loss of participatory democracy, new social conflicts, and a host of economic and developmental issues Jammu & Kashmir now officially loses its special status. Along with that, it also lost its statehood status. The geographical and political entity it was till some days ago is now […]

Tales from the past

When people from the older generation narrate their experiences of Delhi of the past, the Capital then and now sound like two entirely different cities “The real essence of history lies not in books, but the story of common men narrating their experiences. It helps you understand the culture of the city”, said historian Sohail […]