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DDA,govt fight over heritage preservation in S Delhi parkSubscriber Only
April 15, 2009 00:14 IST
The Delhi Governments Department of Archaeology and the DDA have locked horns over the development and maintenance of Mehrauli archaeological park,considered a treasure trove of monuments and heritage structures.
Wed, Apr 15, 2009Metro coming to South Delhi in 10Subscriber Only
April 08, 2009 23:45 IST
Come 2010 and South Delhi residents can expect some relief from the usual traffic jams. Two Delhi Metro lines,Central Secretariat to Badarpur and Central Secretariat to Gurgaon...
Wed, Apr 08, 2009Maken plays masterplan cardSubscriber Only
April 06, 2009 02:08 IST
With Ajay Maken,the Congress candidate for Lok Sabha polls from New Delhi constituency,beginning his first padyatra (march),the narrow bylanes of Shahpur Jat and Zamrudpur sprung to life on an otherwise lazy Sunday evening.
Mon, Apr 06, 2009800-year-old structure under threatSubscriber Only
April 04, 2009 01:03 IST
An 800-year-old building,said to be the earliest surviving monument of the Islamic period built by Ghiyasuddin Balban,the Lal Mahal in Nizamuddin is now undergoing planned demolition and illegal reconstruction.
Sat, Apr 04, 2009INTACH readies final heritage circuit plansSubscriber Only
April 02, 2009 23:47 IST
Officials of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) working on the Capitals Heritage Circuit made a presentation of the detailed proposal before the Lieutenant-Governor Tejendra Khanna on Wednesday.
Thu, Apr 02, 2009A slice of Mughal architecture in the heart of modern DelhiSubscriber Only
April 01, 2009 23:56 IST
Visitors to Delhi have another place to spend their stay in a luxurious way right in the heart of the city.
Wed, Apr 01, 2009A slice of Mughal architecture in the heart of modern DelhiSubscriber Only
April 01, 2009 00:37 IST
Visitors to Delhi have another place to spend their stay in a luxurious way right in the heart of the city.
Wed, Apr 01, 2009Express Link to meet deadlineSubscriber Only
April 01, 2009 00:11 IST
The Delhi Airport Metro Express Link,a private public partnership between the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and a consortium of Reliance Infrastructure and CAF...
Wed, Apr 01, 2009ASIs tourist-friendly plan: Buy one ticket,see all monumentsSubscriber Only
March 27, 2009 23:43 IST
Entry tickets for historical monuments will soon be available over the counter with travel agents,hotels and even at local departmental stores if the Archaeological Survey of Indias single-ticketing system falls into place.
Fri, Mar 27, 2009On World TB Day,experts track new trends to fight diseaseSubscriber Only
March 25, 2009 00:36 IST
As medical research institutes and organisations observed World Tuberculosis Day on Tuesday,senior research experts and doctors in the Capital voiced concerns over the continued threat of the deadly disease in the country.
Wed, Mar 25, 2009Traffic trends similar in India,ChinaSubscriber Only
March 13, 2009 00:25 IST
Despite a marked difference in the per capita income and the number of traffic fatalities in India and China,road safety conditions in both the countries are similar...
Fri, Mar 13, 2009New study,same report: Delhi,hit-and-run capitalSubscriber Only
March 10, 2009 00:26 IST
Another report has found Delhi as the capital of fatal accidents. While Mumbai drivers run over more pedestrians,the report says Delhi is numero uno in fatal accidents against all other types of road users.
Tue, Mar 10, 2009Slum children get lesson on empathy through filmsSubscriber Only
March 08, 2009 03:19 IST
The dingy hall at Basti Vikas Kendra in New Seemapuri bustled with young children from the slum nudging their way in to catch the back-to-back screening of four films.
Sun, Mar 08, 2009Past erased: once were mosques,now a mess of encroachmentSubscriber Only
March 05, 2009 00:22 IST
Located in ward number 1 of Mehrauli,this 19th-Century wall mosque had three mihrabs and return walls on the north and the south,with one arch each...
Thu, Mar 05, 200965 graves point to largest Harappan burial site next door to capitalSubscriber Only
March 03, 2009 02:50 IST
Archaeologists from three universities have been at work since the beginning of this year in Haryanas Sonepat district,digging for what may turn out to be one of the most significant breakthroughs.....
Tue, Mar 03, 2009Boards begin: easy goes first day first show,say studentsSubscriber Only
March 03, 2009 02:15 IST
Going by the mood of relief at many examination centres post-papers on Monday afternoon,the first day first show of the CBSE Board examinations was a hit.
Tue, Mar 03, 20095 heritage structures goneSubscriber Only
March 03, 2009 01:57 IST
Flooded with heritage buildings,Delhi is losing sight of many such sites in its development run. While conservationists fear many monuments have disappeared...
Tue, Mar 03, 2009ASI to shoot up rates for film shooting at protected monumentsSubscriber Only
February 19, 2009 23:51 IST
While filmmakers have discovered a new-found love for the Capital,and its protected monuments,the Archaeological Survey of India plans to make them cough up more for shooting in such structures.
Thu, Feb 19, 2009To beat rush,131 more Metro trains by JuneSubscriber Only
February 18, 2009 02:58 IST
With the growing ridership,the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has decided to feed the first consignment of 620 coaches (131 trains) into the existing lines,which will increase the frequency of trains on the Blue and Red Lines by June.
Wed, Feb 18, 2009No Jaipur-like mishap possible in Delhi,we dont take chances: ASISubscriber Only
February 17, 2009 00:35 IST
Recently,the Rajasthan High Court asked the crew of the Salman Khan-starrer Veer to pack its bags following a wall collapse during the shooting in the Amber Fort in Jaipur.
Tue, Feb 17, 2009Fitting in the old and the newSubscriber Only
February 13, 2009 00:44 IST
The final leg of the Heritage Route,from Pragati Maidan to Humayuns Tomb,includes places of contemporary interest as well as important heritage structures.
Fri, Feb 13, 2009BMC to outsource work for 24×7 water supplySubscriber Only
February 12, 2009 01:54 IST
In its effort to provide uninterrupted water supply to citizens,the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has decided to outsource work instead of carrying out reformsdepartmentally.
Thu, Feb 12, 2009Ferozeshah Kotla area in for faceliftSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 01:22 IST
After Darya Ganj,the second stretch on the Heritage Circuit will be from Delhi Gate to ITO,covering Ferozeshah Kotla and Khooni Darwaza,besides other buildings of interest on the Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg.
Wed, Feb 11, 2009Spain to fund Shantiniketans faceliftSubscriber Only
February 10, 2009 01:51 IST
Varanasi and Shantiniketan have been chosen as the two main projects by the Spanish government as it signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
Tue, Feb 10, 2009Smart avatar for Darya GanjSubscriber Only
February 10, 2009 01:07 IST
With the Heritage Circuit plans underway,Darya Ganj will get a completely new look. Though there will be no intervention in the heritage buildings,the entire landscape around the area,which is part of the initial stretch from Red Fort to Delhi Gate,will be redeveloped.
Tue, Feb 10, 2009Journalism of Courage
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