Apartments in Delhi-NCR lose ‘desi’ touch, get foreign feel

While housing societies and areas established before 1990 had indian-sounding names, post-liberalisation era spawned complexes in Gurugram and Noida with European names to attract expatriates and the global Indian

Visitors in for a treat: Male hyena to be introduced at Delhi Zoo soon

Besides the male hyena, the National Zoological Park in Delhi is also set to receive a four-horned antelope in March

Understaffed and often unattended, Pink Booths fail to live up to the fanfare

A spot check found some of Delhi’s all-women pink booths either shut or operating with skeletal staff

Film industry needs female screenwriters: Filmmaker Kiran Rao

The director is pleased to see women coming out and breaking taboos; however, she feels women filmmakers need to step up, tell their stories and explain their problems to the audience

Death traps: The unsealed borewells in West Delhi

Following the death of an unidentified man who fell into a borewell in Keshopur, a visit to the nearby areas reveals several open borewells that could lead to more tragedies

Shop owners in Delhi’s markets bear the brunt of ill-maintained toilets

The Delhi High Court recently directed the MCD, NDMC and the DDA to conduct a third-party audit of the public toilets maintained by them

Delhi chefs use a lot of spices: Chef Joel Basumatri

The celebrated chef from Nagaland talks about his experience of showcasing Naga cuisine in the Capital

Breathing life into broken things

Young visual artist Hazel Kamath uses discarded items for her artwork, which has caught the eye of many patrons of art