‘For travellers coming from Delhi, especially those interested in heritage, Agra offers a very different pace and texture (pic: @agraheritagewalks) Delhi’s history is hard to miss; it announces itself in domes, lanes and heritage gardens. But drive a few hours outside the capital, and the narrative begins to shift. The landmarks are quieter, the stories…
Cyanotypes are among the earliest photographic printing processes, distinguished by their striking cyan-blue hue produced through exposure to ultraviolet light (delhi_art_centre) The distinctive white-on-Prussian blue images, created using a simple mix of chemicals and UV light, are drawing analogue photography enthusiasts and art lovers. Part of the appeal lies in how they look like artworks…
Participants learnt about bat behaviour and their vital ecological roles at the Bat Walk To mark International Bat Appreciation Day, a first-of-its-kind fold-out publication on the bats of Delhi NCR was launched, aimed at making knowledge about these nocturnal mammals more accessible to the public. The event was followed by an immersive Bat Walk led…
New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority (DDA) will finally open parts of Bharat Vandana Park, including the Mini India zone, in May.Spread over 200 acres, the recreational project is designed in the form of a lotus, with each of its 10 petals representing a distinct theme and activity zone. The Mini India zone, featuring replicas of…
NEW DELHI: In a daring evening heist in Lutyens’ Delhi, one of the city’s most guarded enclaves, a group of armed burglars held a prominent liquor firm owner and his family captive at their home in Golf Links on Thursday evening before fleeing with a massive haul of cash and jewellery. Police said the crime…
– Celebrating the art of Tangail and Pabna sarees as the Bangladesh High Commission hosts a first-ever exposition at Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi. – Celebrating the art of Tangail and Pabna sarees as the Bangladesh High Commission hosts a first-ever exposition at Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi. – Celebrating the art of…
New Delhi: Govt-owned NBCC has auctioned 14 lakh sq ft of commercial space in Bharat Business Park in South Delhi’s Sarojini Nagar for Rs 5,779 crore. This is the highest-ever sale value recorded in a single e-auction by National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC), the company said.The e-auction, which saw participation from international and domestic MNCs,…
New Delhi: A head constable was injured after being hit by a vehicle during a late-night patrol in Mandir Marg in Delhi.The incident happened on April 13 around 11 pm. Head constable Mahender, along with constable Dipesh, had noticed a black car parked suspiciously on Vande Matram road near Hanuman Mandir. When Mahender approached the…
New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Friday flagged off 200 electric buses, launched the Delhi-Rohtak interstate e-bus service and dedicated the Madanpur Khadar bus terminal to the public. She also inaugurated the newly constructed administrative building at the East Vinod Nagar depot to enhance the efficiency of employees.The total bus fleet has now crossed…
New Delhi: Delhi govt has planned a comprehensive industrial survey to assess the growth, composition and structure of the organised manufacturing sector in the capital. The exercise will be conducted between April and Sept this year and will cover factories and registered establishments across the city.In a notification issued under the provisions of the Collection…
