Specials

-August 8, 2024

UPSC aspirants boxed in pigeonholes at sky-high rents

UPSC aspirants boxed in pigeonholes at sky-high rents

Monopoly of brokers, who charge exorbitant rent for tiny rooms without ventilation, is forcing civil services aspirants to live in ‘horrific conditions’

 and  -August 7, 2024

Delhi: How a facility for the intellectually disabled came apart

Delhi: How a facility for the intellectually disabled came apart

Fourteen inmates of Asha Kiran shelter home died in just one month - July – amid complaints of lack of nutrition and poor water quality

-August 7, 2024

Sheikh Hasina returns to Delhi seeking asylum after nearly 50 years

Sheikh Hasina returns to Delhi seeking asylum after nearly 50 years

Hasina, who is currently camping in Delhi after fleeing her country, found refuge in Delhi in 1975, stayed here for 6 years, and even worked for All India Radio’s Bangla service during her stay at Pandara Road

-August 7, 2024

Delhi: Red Fort gets a facelift ahead of Independence Day

Delhi: Red Fort gets a facelift ahead of Independence Day

An official from the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) Delhi circle told Patriot that multiple renovation projects are underway at the monument.

-August 6, 2024

Does Delhi need the Miyawaki method?

Does Delhi need the Miyawaki method?

Environmentalists say Miyawaki method of creating green spaces should be avoided in areas with natural grasslands as forests created on the basis of the Japanese technique do not replicate the diversity and complexity of natural forests

-August 5, 2024

Indian people enjoyed my vision of France: 90-year-old artist

Indian people enjoyed my vision of France: 90-year-old artist

Nonagenarian Henri Landier is displaying his works in a painting exhibition titled ‘Douce France’, which showcases his original works in India for first time

-August 5, 2024

Rajon Ki Baoli: Bollywood’s new shooting stop

Rajon Ki Baoli: Bollywood’s new shooting stop

The 16th century stepwell, which includes a mosque and a tomb, hosted its first-ever shoot this year when the cast of ‘Ul Jalool Ishq’ arrived here

-August 4, 2024

Delhi: Raj Kapoor and his Capital connection

Delhi: Raj Kapoor and his Capital connection

Bollywood’s original showman Raj Kapoor had strong links with Delhi, having shot films, served as an MP and married his daughters here; but he wasn’t the only one from his family to fall in love with the city