Specials

-May 5, 2024

When AB Vajpayee was pushed to the wall in New Delhi

When AB Vajpayee was pushed to the wall in New Delhi

Vajpayee contested the prestigious New Delhi seat on a Janata Party ticket, as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had not yet been formed then. Political observers were of the view that Vajpayee would be easily elected from the New Delhi seat

-May 4, 2024

Original songs should remain untouched, says lyricist Shellee

Original songs should remain untouched, says lyricist Shellee

The lyricist, who has written songs for Dev D, Udta Punjab and Manmarziyan, feels that the practice of adding lyrics to the original tracks is disrespectful

-May 4, 2024

Recalling the Bollywood showdown for New Delhi: Kaka vs Shotgun

Recalling the Bollywood showdown for New Delhi: Kaka vs Shotgun

Late Rajesh Khanna’s win in the 1992 Lok Sabha by-election for the New Delhi constituency revealed his popularity among Delhiites; it, however, also impacted his friendship with co-star and BJP rival Shatrughan Sinha

-May 3, 2024

New shooting rates: Boost to filmmaking in Delhi

New shooting rates: Boost to filmmaking in Delhi

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has slashed rates for shooting in the Capital, offering relief to many filmmakers

-May 2, 2024

‘Covishield vaccine takers need not worry, side effects minimal’: Experts

‘Covishield vaccine takers need not worry, side effects minimal’: Experts

Medical experts reassure that the risk of blood clotting due to Covishield is rare, and Indians who received a jab two years ago need not be concerned

-May 2, 2024

Chunky ‘Kaleji’, velvety ‘Dal Makhani’ sizzle at Radisson Blu Marina

Chunky ‘Kaleji’, velvety ‘Dal Makhani’ sizzle at Radisson Blu Marina

A bite into the ‘Tandoori Chicken’ transports you to Punjab's picturesque golden mustard fields and the ‘saag’ impresses with its rich texture at the Punjabi Food Festival

-May 2, 2024

Unemployment claims another victim

Unemployment claims another victim

A man in his 30s allegedly kills himself for failing to fend for his family due to financial distress as the Capital grapples with rise in cases of suicide over lack or poor employment

-May 1, 2024

Global plastic treaty sees no agreement, but a push for breakthrough against pollution has been made

Global plastic treaty sees no agreement, but a push for breakthrough against pollution has been made

Delhi generates around 11,500 tonnes of garbage every day of which 10% is plastic. If there is a surge in the recycling sector, the city may see a transition of waste workers from informal to more formal employment