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-December 8, 2021

Art beyond boundaries

Art beyond boundaries

From sculptures to digital art, Dhoomimal Gallery’s latest exhibition is an amalgamation of various mediums and metaphors One of India’s oldest contemporary art gallery, Dhoomimal Gallery has on display ‘Between Body and Imagination, Shovin Bhattacharjee’s Inner Quest’, an exhibition of sculptures, physical and digital installations. Curated by the artist himself, the exhibition covers the works done […]

-December 7, 2021

Events of the week

Events of the week

City on canvas What: Art Konsult presents a solo show by Banoj Mohanty: City Tales – an exhibition that embarks on the journey of an artist in two cities and the challenges he faces while exploring the opportunities in tandem with friends.  It’s a unique exhibition that will depict an artist’s challenges and adjustments as […]

-December 6, 2021

Sipping away the winter blues

Sipping away the winter blues

Newly opened in Janakpuri, the Honey & Dough cafe has a perfectly instagramable decor, delicious cakes and a cosy vibe — everything that makes for a perfect winter date Cosy corners, chocolates and  a cup of steaming hot coffee – winter is here, and there is no better way to beat the chills. Offering all […]

-December 6, 2021

63 new Covid cases, no death; slight rise in positivity rate in capital

63 new Covid cases, no death; slight rise in positivity rate in capital

Delhi reported 63 Covid-19 cases and zero death due to the infection while the positivity rate saw a marginal increase to 0.11 per cent from 0.08 per cent the previous day, according to data shared by the Health Department The number of cumulative cases of the disease rose to 14,41,358. Over 14.15 lakh patients have […]

-December 6, 2021

After Covid, obesity is now a matter of concern for Delhiites 

After Covid, obesity is now a matter of concern for Delhiites 

The pandemic has had many far reaching effects in the capital, now with changing lifestyles,  obesity is reaching a crisis stage as per the National Family Health Survey 2020-21    The Union Territory of Delhi is racing towards a health crisis if the recently released National Family Health Survey 5, 2020-2021 is any indication. According […]

-December 3, 2021

No incentive, low pay: Ola, Uber drivers open up about their concerns

No incentive, low pay: Ola, Uber drivers open up about their concerns

While surge pricing continues to burn a hole in passengers’ pockets, drivers with cab aggregators suffer with diminishing incomes and high commission rates  Rupindra used to be a priest in a temple in Harinagar, New Delhi. Originally from Rajasthan, his family moved to New Delhi in the late 1990s. In late 2014-15, Rupinder decided to […]

Delhi fails to deal with civic mess

Delhi fails to deal with civic mess

While political parties blame each other, the city continues to grapple with problems like unclean toilets, open defecation, improper waste management and a toxic river  From the BJP-led Municipal Corporations of Delhi (MCD) to its AAP-led government the capital city’s administration has been unable to make concrete advances in its drive to make the city […]

-December 2, 2021

Delhi’s first dog park is now open for to furry friends 

Delhi’s first dog park is now open for to furry friends 

To cater to the needs of pets in the city, the North Delhi Municipal Corporation has converted an old park in old Rajendra Nagar into a pet park  Discussions on animal care are generally lost in the cacophony of our day to day life. However, it can’t be denied that Delhi is full of animal […]