Delhi Discussion

Brahm Naad

rajrishi — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:34:45 -0600

Brahm Naad means the Word of God.

Gandhigiri in Delhi police

rajrishi — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:18:30 -0600

Police force known for its ‘dandagiri’, —baton wielding-- appears to be experimenting with Gandhigiri, a la Munnabhai style.

A secret spot from Delhi’s past

rajrishi — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:22:10 -0600

I hope you have been to DDA's Deer Park in Hauz Khas Village. It is a vast expanse of green vegetation, trees and shrubs.

A pleasant change in Delhi’s electoral politics

rajrishi — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:33:21 -0600

Delhi Assembly elections are round the corner. A majority of the candidates from all the major political parties are known faces.

Delhi’s Rabbi

rajrishi — Sun, 16 Nov 2008 10:06:34 -0600

Rub in Punjabi means God. A rabbi is a man of God. For Jews, he is their spiritual leader.

Amod Kumar Kanth to contest from Sangam Vihar

Spartacus — Sun, 16 Nov 2008 09:28:16 -0600

Former police officer Amod Kumar Kanth will be contesting on a Congress ticket from Sangam Vihar in the Delhi assembly elections scheduled for November 29. His main opponent will be S.C.L. Gupta of the BJP.

Yoganand Shastri to contest from Mehrauli

Spartacus — Sat, 15 Nov 2008 09:34:54 -0600

Health and Social Welfare Minister Yoganand Shastri will be contesting from Mehrauli in the Delhi assembly polls scheduled for November 29. He has been shifted to Mehrauli from Malviya Nagar, which he represented in the outgoing assembly. The Malviya Nagar seat has been given to Kiran Walia.

Metro running fast as ever

rajrishi — Sat, 15 Nov 2008 08:32:21 -0600

Close on the heels of the sad news of tardy progress in building the 2010 Commonwealth Games Village in East Delhi comes the happy news of the Delhi Metro meeting its target even before the time.

India International Trade Fair 2008 begins in Delhi

Spartacus — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:42:51 -0600

The 28th India International Trade Fair (IITF)-2008 was inaugurated by Vice President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari at Pragati Maidan today. In his inaugural speech, the Vice President said that the trade fair is being held at a time when the world is going through an unprecedented, ‘once-in-a-generation’ crisis, which has not left India untouched

A very special food niche in Delhi

rajrishi — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:30:26 -0600

Have you ever heard of Kayastha Khana?

Smog causes respiratory problems in Delhi

Spartacus — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 10:52:11 -0600

Delhi has been covered by a thick layer of smog in the last few days. Delhiites are sneezing and coughing and blaming the smog for their problems. Doctors in Delhi have reported a big increase in the number of patients with respiratory ailments like asthma.

Fest-ive days are here again

rajrishi — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:45:27 -0600

Delhi University colleges are abuzz with fest celebrations once again and each college is trying to present its best performance.

Delhi could lose right to host Commonwealth Games

Spartacus — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 07:59:05 -0600

Delhi could lose the right to host the 2010 Commonwealth Games if the Games Village has to be shifted from its present location. The Games Village, which is designed to house 8,500 athletes and officials, is being constructed on the banks of the Yamuna River.

Preparations for Commonwealth Games questioned

rajrishi — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 07:32:36 -0600

Lack of proper coordination among various public and government agencies in Delhi has put the prestigious 2010 Co

The kind and compassionate face of Delhi

rajrishi — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:37:50 -0600

The image of any metro in general and of Delhi in particular is that the residents here are too busy to take car