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Families in Food: Smile and Serve
In its 96 years, this Old Delhi stall has proudly served chhole kulche to generations of school children.
Hardlook: Down to the wire
Three electrocution deaths in the city have put the spotlight on the dangers of overhead wires, especially in Old Delhi and unauthorised colonies. Abhinav Rajput & Sourav Roy Barman explore why there are no easy solutions to the mess
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On day 3 BJP MPs visit temple, VHP leader says: Can turn Hauz Qazi, Ballimaran into Ayodhya
On the night of June 30, the area had seen a parking row escalate into a communal flare-up, leading to the vandalism of a temple.
Old Delhi locals and traders speak in one voice, say disharmony bad for the area
Barricades at two points, ropes and a slew of officers were deployed to keep both communities under check as various groups gathered outside a temple that was allegedly vandalised the night of the argument.
Hardlook: Disappearing havelis of old Delhi and eroding heritage
Dotting the lanes of old Delhi are havelis that once stood out for their imposing doorways, marble arches and distinguished occupants. But that was decades ago. Ravaged by time and with no formal restoration plan in place, the grand structures are barely recognisable today. The Indian Express visits 12 mansions to understand how financial constraints and official apathy is eroding the capital's heritage
Qutab Road: An Old Delhi route that took many to second homes
According to INTACH convenor Dr Swapna Liddle, before the creation of New Delhi in the 20th Century, this was part of a long and frequently plied road extending to Mehrauli.
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Fix Old Delhi issues before helping us: Haveli owners
Even as North DMC Mayor Adesh Gupta said, “It’s our moral responsibility to protect heritage buildings,” a few haveli owners expressed how “it’s unfair to list our homes as heritage properties without consulting us”.
Old Delhi beautification project: Electrician has to deal with tangled wires, angry bystanders, and a looming deadline
Overhead wires are being concealed as part of a recent beautification plan in Old Delhi. Singh, whose team is part of the project, has a lot to deal with: tangled wires, angry bystanders and a looming deadline.
This Ramadan, relish old Delhi's gastronomic delights
Ramadan, the holy month for Muslims is the most eventful festive month celebrated in old Delhi, with unending mouth-watering delicacies.
From Aloe Vera ka Halwa to Namkeen Kulfi: Satisfy your sweet cravings in the lanes of Old Delhi
Take a walk into these old lanes and indulge yourself with sweet delights!
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The shafakhanas of Old Delhi
Khandaani Shafakhana, starring Sonakshi Sinha, Varun Sharma, Badshah and Annu Kapoor among others, deals with the taboo around sexual health in a quirky way. Let's take a look at some of the prominent sex clinics in old Delhi.
Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif offers prayers at Jama Masjid
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday offered prayers at the historic Jama Masjid.
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