Hanuman Jayanti celebrations hit Delhi traffic; routes diverted in CP, Kashmere Gate

Route diversions are planned near Hanuman temples in Kashmere Gate and Connaught Place, where thousands are anticipated to join the 'Sunderkand Paath' organised by the Marghat Wale Baba Hanuman Mandir Samiti at the Kashmere Gate temple from 5 pm

Delhi’s minars: forbidden pleasures

The minars (towers) of medieval Delhi still dominate the skyline of the capital. Half a century ago, they were much sought after as they offered a bird’s eye view of the city to both tourists and the capital’s citizens. But now they are closed to the public. Patriot uncovers the stories behind their closure 

Revenge tourism at its best as heritage walks return

Delhi-ites are rediscovering their heritage and enjoying being outdoors, stomping out the tedium of lockdowns

100 Delhi markets in distress

Businessmen from around the capital have expressed dismay at Covid-19 restrictions in Delhi, which have hit their earnings hard in the third wave. They have also not got any relief on rent of shops or electricity bills from the state government   On 21 January, Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia informed via a digital […]