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Table for one: How Nishi turned dining alone into a movement

Then one evening, as she sat down for a drink alone at The Chatter House in Khan Market, two men at the pub asked her if she had been stood up.

Published 31 days ago

Restoration Gumti in Defence Colony to be done by year-end, Delhi govt tells SC

The archaeology department, in its latest report, said that all efforts had been made in coordination with the MCD to clear waste and construction debris, and that the four surrounding parks had been levelled for development. (HT Archive)

Published 298 days ago

SC raps Delhi civic body for failing in upkeep of Lodi-era Gumti, orders action against officials

The court reminded the MCD that it was required to clean the garbage daily, ensure sanitation and upkeep of drains, and lighting facilities in the area. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Published 312 days ago

SC summons MCD commissioner over disregard of orders over Gumti maintenance

The court on July 31 directed the MCD to ensure daily maintenance and cleaning of the area around the monument. (HT PHOTO)

Published 313 days ago

Delhi: Construction waste, debris cleared from around Defence Colony gumti

Delhi: Construction waste, debris cleared from around Defence Colony gumti

Published 318 days ago

SC raps Municipal Corporation of Delhi for lapses in Gumti maintenance

The Gumti of Shaikh Ali, as seen in May this year. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Published 319 days ago

SC slams MCD for ‘ego’ in Gumti restoration

Built during the Lodi era, the Gumti was declared “protected” by the Delhi government’s archaeology department last month. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Published 362 days ago

Delhi: Lodi-era tomb used as RWA office in Defence Colony now protected monument

The RWA signboard on the Gumti of Shaikh Ali in Defence Colony in November 2024. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Published 367 days ago

Delhi man posing as MCD official extorts elderly woman

The accused, Tausif Raja, a resident of Shaheen Bagh, was arrested on Friday after scanning hundreds of CCTVs and call records. (Representational image)

Updated 415 days ago

SC slams MCD over office near 700-yr-old structure, orders to vacate in 48 hours

The monument in question—Gumti of Shaikh Ali at Defence Colony. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Published 425 days ago

Delhi minister, MP lay foundation for culvert bridge in Defence Colony

Parvesh Verma and BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj lay the foundation stone of a culvert bridge at Ratan Lal Sahdev Marg on Saturday. (ANI)

Published 464 days ago

₹40L SC fine: Def Col RWA may turn to residents for contribution

A view of the RWA signboard. (HT Archive)

Published 473 days ago

Defence Colony RWA collecting money from households to pay penalty for illegally occupying monument

Defence Colony RWA collecting money from households to pay penalty for illegally occupying monument

Published 473 days ago

Pay ₹40 lakh compensation for illegal occupation of Lodhi-era monument: SC to RWA

Pay <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>40 lakh compensation for illegal occupation of Lodhi-era monument: SC to RWA

Updated 474 days ago

‘What must you pay for illegally occupying a historic structure?’: SC asks RWA

The RWA office at the Gumti of Shaikh Ali in Defence Colony in New Delhi. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Published 510 days ago

SC asks Delhi archaeology department to prepare plan to restore Lodhi-era monument

SC asks Delhi archaeology department to prepare plan to restore Lodhi-era monument

Published 538 days ago

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 27 November 2024

Catch It Live on 27 November 2024

Published 594 days ago

SC perturbed over ASI volte-face on refusing protection to Lodhi-era tomb

The RWA informed the court that they had “been there for decades”, a submission that irked the bench. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Updated 608 days ago

Ghaziabad fire incident: Family of five wiped out as two more die at hospital

The fire started while Bhagmati Devi was preparing lunch and lit the stove. The gas, which had already spread, caught fire and resulted in burn injuries to seven persons in the house (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Updated 742 days ago

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on April 28

Catch It Live on April 28

Published 807 days ago

PWD to rebuild damaged bridge at Defence Colony in Delhi

The damaged bridge on Ratan Lal Sahdev Marg in Defence Colony in New Delhi on April 4. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

Updated 827 days ago

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on December 2

Catch It Live on December 2

Updated 955 days ago

Ghaziabad: Man found murdered with throat slashed, FIR lodged

The deceased was found inside a pit just 800m from his home in Ghaziabad. (FILE)

Published 968 days ago

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch it live on September 10

Catch It Live on September 10

Updated 1038 days ago

Trouble mounts for Irfan Solanki as 2 eyewitnesses of arson case come forward

Irfan Solanki (HT File)

Updated 1089 days ago

War over Rohit Bal: Close friend Lalit Tehlan and designer Rohit Gandhi trade serious allegations

Rohil Bal’s close friends say it’s painful to see such a celebrated designer wither away slowly.

Updated 1190 days ago

Delhi HC orders demolition of makeshift temple in Defence Colony

The Delhi high court gave the directions while hearing a plea seeking the removal of the makeshift temple in south Delhi’s Defence Colony. (For representative purpose only)

Updated 1666 days ago

Man shoots himself dead at Defence Colony home

A police team immediately reached the house and rushed the injured man to a nearby hospital, where he died during treatment.

Published 1965 days ago

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