David Sassoon Library, Mumbai: an ode to the city’s democratic heritage
David Sassoon Library in Mumbai was recently restored thanks to initiative and a history of cultural sensitivity.
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Chatta Chowk, Red Fort: A market for more than shopping
Visit Chatta Chowk in Red Fort for a blast from the past, and some stunning souvenirs.
Art Installations to Blow Your Mind
Take a gander at these stunning installations from around the world and watch how art gives you goosebumps even from afar.
#3 Winter Memories of the Delhi I Know
In Janpath, Delhi, Gita didi sits with a unique take on seasons & memories.
#2 Winter Memories of the Delhi I Know
In those days, a few decades ago, all it took was a stroll to get to know the city. Hear from the owner of Aadarsh store in Janpath, Delhi.
#1 Winter Memories of the Delhi I Know
Meet Arushi Mathur, for whom winters used to smell of freedom a few years ago.
Winter Memories of the Delhi I Know
Delhi is greying, but our memories of its winters remain vivid as ever. Stay tuned, as the people of the dystopian capital share what they love about the season.
A Zero Waste Lifestyle With Compost
Surbhi Dua of Gurugram shares tips on compost management and zero waste living.
Journalism & Storytelling: How Khyati Sangar Discovered Mutual Inclusivity
In journalism, you come across heavy issues and have to understand all aspects of them before putting content out. I always picked social issues. I would try to humanise the person who was facing the issue. This (discovery) is something I have taken away from my experience. I know now that I want to talk about people’s emotions and struggles without using data or putting out facts. While there are a lot of problems in the world, feelings are universal.
Saptaparni: Holding Ground
Since the 1940’s, the saptparni or blackboard tree has become a common sighting across Delhi. Every second house seems to be shadowed by its characteristic seven-leaved shadow. And yet anecdotal claims call it Shaitan ka Jhaad — a harbinger of bad luck, of the devil’s wicked destruction.