OLD DELHI
PWD minister says Shiva temple in Old Delhi to remain untouched during raze drive
According to an official, a government agency conducted an anti-encroachment drive in Yamuna Bazaar about two-three days ago and found that the temple was built on encroached land.
How one of city’s last hardboard bookbinders keeps his craft alive
As modern technology takes over, Zafrul Islam struggles to keep the tradition alive amid dwindling demand and fading public awareness
Daawat-E-Khaas at Edesia
For authentic flavours, try dishes like the heavenly Daulat ki Chaat, Parathe Wali Gali's savory offerings, and Jama Masjid ke Non Veg Kabab. The chaat specialties of Chatori Delhi Ka Jayaka or traditional delicacies like Biryani by plate, Korma, and Nihari are not to be missed
No Urdu in walled city’s Urdu Bazaar
The iconic Urdu Bazaar that once housed bookshops thronged by lovers of the language, is now packed with restaurants selling meat dishes with Urdu missing even from the sign boards
Ahead of I-Day, Patang Bazaar decks up in Tricolour
Old Delhi's Patang Bazaar in Lal Kuan takes the colour of Indian flag as Independence Day approaches with a boom in business
Romance with the past: A Delhi museum bringing old to the new
Kathika Cultural Centre, which recently hosted a monsoon festival, is looking to promote the art and culture of old Delhi
On a tinderbox
Sadar Bazaar is the go-to place for wholesalers and retailers but threat of fire accident looms large
Home of parathas losing appeal
Paratha is one of the many delicacies that Old Delhi offers with a lane dedicated entirely to it. But exactly 150 years after it took root in a bylane, it is finding hard to satiate calorie-conscious customers with more adventurous taste-buds
