Culture

Gearing up for Holi

pinig — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 08:07:53 -0500

New traditions for an ancient festival

The Rise of the East

rajrishi — Thu, 28 Feb 2008 15:39:44 -0600

There was time when people living in south Delhi were looked upon with awe and reverence. The matrimonial advertisers would never forget to mention their residence in South Delhi.

The relevance of Yoga in Today's Life

anujgupta — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:26:19 -0600

Yoga is a
method of training the mind and developing its powers of subtle
perceptions so that man may discover for himself. Yoga is preventive rather than curative and in no way is limited to
race, religion, sex, age, caste or creed. Its practice prevents illness
and hence it should be regarded more as a health programme.

Isa Khan’s Tomb

Abdullah — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 11:15:56 -0600

Isa Khan’s tomb is a crumbling oasis of tranquility located in the heart of New Delhi. Isa Khan’s tomb is just across the road to the shrine of the Muslim Sufi-saint, Nizamuddin and Humayun’s Tomb.

Jalil’s book on Delhi’s lesser known monuments

pinig — Sun, 17 Feb 2008 23:55:43 -0600

Find out about the several monuments in Delhi that you may never even have heard about or seen.

Renovation of Heritage Sites

rajrishi — Wed, 13 Feb 2008 12:11:24 -0600

Many priceless treasures of our history and heritage are lying in ruins testifying to the apathy of the powers that be. The Delhi Development Authority—DDA-- set up the Delhi Urban Heritage Foundation (DUHF) way back in 1999.

Basant Panchami

pinig — Wed, 13 Feb 2008 07:16:01 -0600

Delhi celebrates the end of a freezing winter season

Begumpuri Masjid

Abdullah — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 10:32:27 -0600

Much before Shah Jahan built the imposing Jama Masjid, in the heart of the city, there was Begumpuri Masjid probably Delhi’s largest mosque – but very few people know about it.

Delhi Museums

pinig — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 12:37:00 -0600

The national capital is also a city of heritage.

Gumbad at South Ext. 1 'D' Block Park

Abdullah — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:30:35 -0600

In ‘D’ Block of South Ex. 1 is a well manicured park with three unidentified tombs. These are Bhure Khan Ka Gumbad, Chhote Khan and Bade Khan ka Gumbad respectively.