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'Rename Delhi as 'Indraprastha': Chandni Chowk MP Praveen Khandelwal urges Amit Shah
November 01, 2025 7:06 pm
Praveen Khandelwal has also requested the renaming of Old Delhi Railway Station as 'Indraprastha Junction', and the International Airport as 'Indraprastha Airport'.
Who’s my neighbour: Chai, ‘salaams’ and my mother’s lessons in community
September 02, 2025 12:33 pm
My mother’s network of meticulously maintained relationships has saved us in ways big and small: From a steady supply of utensils and freezer space during Eid to spare bedding and even an extra room to isolate in during the Covid-19 pandemic
How did Chawri Bazar get its name? What does Ballimaran mean? On this heritage walk, nuggets of Delhi's history come to life
April 02, 2025 3:57 pm
This and many other fascinating nuggets of Old Delhi were shared by Hashmi as he held his penultimate heritage walk of the season, titled Exploring Hauz Qazi.
No damage to temple in Old Delhi, says PWD Minister days after demolition drive
March 25, 2025 4:43 am
The demolition drive was carried out by the MCD on March 17 to clear the Yamuna riverbed of unauthorised construction
‘Old Delhi reminds me of walking the streets when I was a young boy in Santiago’: Chilean Ambassador Juan Angulo
December 23, 2024 10:24 am
Having arrived in Delhi in January 2019 and experiencing the deadly Covid pandemic, the 61-year-old feels he learnt a lot about India in those months.
Portion of mosque collapses in old Delhi, no one injured
June 18, 2024 12:36 am
Visuals from the site showed clouds of dust engulfing the area as the Sang-e-Marmar Masjid collapsed.
Delhi’s Urdu Bazar and the decline of a language
April 02, 2024 9:42 pm
Nestled opposite the Jama Masjid in Old Delhi, the Urdu Bazar was once upon a time a bustling hub for the city's literary community. Even till about 40 years back it was studded with bookstores. Today, barely six are left.
From Roshan-e-Dilli at Qutub Minar Complex, to Partition Diaries at Purana Qila: explore Delhi's history with month-long walk fest
February 18, 2024 12:07 pm
The festival kicked off on Saturday with a guided tour of Mehrauli Archaeological Park.
Inside Kathika, a new museum-haveli in Old Delhi
September 04, 2023 7:07 pm
Kathika is no ordinary museum. A haveli-turned-museum and cultural centre in the heart of Old Delhi, the Kathika Cultural Centre (KCC) hopes to revive and showcase the cultural heritage of Old Delhi.
As Metro ventures into Old Delhi again, new tech to help keep an eye on buildings
May 28, 2023 9:31 pm
Under Phase IV, a total of 65 km is being added to the network, of which 28 km will be underground.
OLD DELHI PHOTOS
The shafakhanas of Old Delhi
August 05, 2019 7:54 am
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
May 27, 2014 11:56 am
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday offered prayers at the historic Jama Masjid.
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