Formed in 1955, the Delhi Development Authority’s remit was to create order out of urban chaos and build housing for the ...

Delhi is many cities of the past and present in one big city. Its pastness and eternality never cease to interest journalists, writers, tourists and ordinary city walkers. Delhi in Historical ...

As rapid urbanisation erases the physical landscape of Delhi’s historic villages, digital initiatives like Dilli Dehat ...

This can roughly be translated as: as if they were not the streets of Delhi but illustrations drawn by a painter, every countenance there I came across was a picture. And Mir had it right because ...

Chandni Chowk was once the kind of neighborhood that people spoke about with awe. Built in the 17th century by Emperor Shah Jahan, it reflected the wealth of the once mighty Mughal empire, quickly ...

Delhi and the many stories of this city merge with history, legend, and myths. A number of historians and authors have tried to explore these narratives over the years. Anoushka Jain (26) from ...

At the launch of Heritage Clubs in 75 CM SHRI schools, Rekha Gupta said Delhi's past should not be taught through the Mughal period alone. She said the programme would help students engage with wider ...

Know the key differences between Delhi's Lalbagh Raja and Mumbai's Lalbaugcha Raja and the history behind their creation.