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Delhiwale: Here’s your meal on wheels
By Mayank Austen Soofi | Hindustan Times
PUBLISHED ON DEC 25, 2020 03:49 AM IST
Pratikansh—a food delivery man—tells us about his daily work schedule

Covid-19 pushes tourism in Delhi to the edge
By Manoj Sharma | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 23, 2020 10:36 AM IST
Paharganj, once a bustling, thriving market whose entire economy depends on foreign tourists, is a microcosm of the devastation caused by the ongoing coronavirus crisis in the capital’s tourism sector.

Delhiwale: In search of ‘Videshi Baba’
By Mayank Austen Soofi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 06, 2020 03:28 AM IST
Some steps ahead is Appetite German Bakery. The glass doors are open, but it’s empty inside. The place hasn’t been serving since the pandemic hit this part of the world in late March.

Street food that’s ruling the mind of Delhi-NCR foodies
By Mallika Bhagat and Naina Arora | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 26, 2020 04:37 PM IST
Delhiites have been craving fast food for comfort, for long. And this is evident in the increasing demand for delectable foods such as momos, chole bhature, shawarma, rolls, and the likes.

Delhiwale: Lonely Planet Paharganj
By Mayank Austen Soofi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 05, 2020 08:26 AM IST
The only bookseller of the backpackers district has gone under lockdown too

New Zealand woman found dead in Paharganj hotel
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 17, 2019 06:17 AM IST
According to the police, they were informed by the hotel staff around 3 am that one of their foreigner guests has died of an apparent heart attack and has been rushed to a hospital.

Five-storey building collapses in Delhi’s Nabi Karim, none hurt
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 24, 2019 04:44 PM IST
The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) said that the building was a structure was an old dilapidated building constructed over a 40 square yard plot.

Woman found hanging from fan in Paharganj hotel room, probe on
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 08, 2019 08:25 AM IST
A police officer, who is not authorised to speak to the media, said a police team that reached the hotel from Paharganj police station, broke open the door and found the woman hanging from the ceiling fan.

27 athletes to participate in national figure skating event
By Sonali Verma | Gurugram
PUBLISHED ON JUN 20, 2019 12:58 AM IST
Around 27 ice skaters are participating in the National Ice Figure Skating Championships, organised by the Ice Skating Association of India from June 17 to 25 in Gurugram.

Civic Body uses machines to clean drains in Old Delhi
By Baishali Adak | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAY 29, 2019 02:00 AM IST
While the ‘Skid Steer Loader’ machines were purchased in January 2018, the corporation could not put them to use during last monsoon.

North body begins night vigils to check dumping of debris
By Baishali Adak
PUBLISHED ON MAY 20, 2019 07:40 AM IST
Already, two trucks have been seized at Ram Nagar in Paharganj area since Thursday, and such vehicles are being fined ₹4000- ₹5000 per tonne of the malba they are dumping illegally.

After Karol Bagh tragedy, Mahipalpur guest houses get SDMC closure notices
By Baishali Adak | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 24, 2019 03:24 AM IST
About 275 guest houses and hotels operate from Mahipalpur along National Highway (NH) 8. Not just flyers leaving or arriving at IGI Airport but travellers coming from Jaipur, Gujarat and Mumbai also prefer these places for short stays. Roughly, about 100 of them run along roads lesser than six metres in width.

Two arrested for selling duplicate wristwatches at Noida’s Atta Market
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Noida
PUBLISHED ON MAR 07, 2019 05:19 AM IST
The matter came to light when a complaint was made to Noida Police by a Gurugram based agency, Protect IP Solution LLP, authorised by Titan to find duplicate products in the market.

Get your houses checked, north Delhi civic body tells residents
By Baishali Adak | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 01, 2019 02:53 AM IST
Taking cognizance of the two building collapses in Devnagar of Karol Bagh within a span of five days, the North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) on Thursday issued an appeal to residents to get their houses “examined by corporation engineers” if they feel it’s become “weak”.

The Wedding Guest trailer: Dev Patel kidnaps the omnipresent Radhika Apte
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 02, 2019 02:32 PM IST
The first trailer for director Michael Winterbottom’s The Wedding Guest, starring Dev Patel, Radhika Apte and Jim Sarbh has been released. Watch it here.

Cops arrest Delhi NGO Love Commandos’ owner for extorting money from couples
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 30, 2019 07:29 PM IST
Love Commandos’ owner Sanjoy Sachdev was arrested on Tuesday night after a woman approached the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) and levelled allegations of extortion, confinement and intimidation against him.

Delhi man steals mobiles, then runs into police team out to nab him
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 09, 2019 03:10 PM IST
The suspect, Rahul, allegedly made a last-ditch attempt to escape by taking a U-turn, but his motorcycle skid and he landed in the police net. His associate, Saurabh, however, managed to escape.

Delhiwale: The cultural melting pot at a capital café
By Mayank Austen Soofi | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON JAN 03, 2019 03:36 PM IST
A tea place full of foreign characters and some seriously good cardamom-flavoured brew.

Lost years pose challenge to SIT on 1984 riots
By Prawesh Lama | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 19, 2018 11:45 PM IST
The team of two police officers and a retired judge were in February 2015 tasked to probe the riots and the murders that happened on Delhi streets for 48 hours after the assassination.

Maharashtra farmer dies after accidentally falling off from Delhi building
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 01, 2018 06:55 PM IST
Kiran Santapa, a resident of Kolhapur district, was found lying on the floor at Ambedkar Bhawan in Paharganj area around 3.15 am, a senior police officer said.

Excerpt: City of My Heart by Rana Safvi
By Rana Safvi | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON NOV 16, 2018 03:37 PM IST
A moving excerpt from a book featuring four translations of Urdu narratives of what happened in Delhi after the events of 1857

Woman checks into Paharganj hotel with male friend, found dead 2 hours later
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 12, 2018 04:14 PM IST
Police suspect the involvement of the dead woman’s male friend in her death as he is absconding and prima facie it appears that the victim was strangulated.

DCW to push govt to finalise policy for rehabilitation of trafficking victims
By Vatsala Shrangi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON SEP 20, 2018 02:10 AM IST
The DCW had, in 2017, set up a 16-member expert panel to work on the policy. The same panel was asked to rework it.

Delhiwale: Paharganj’s Israeli thali
By Mayank Austen Soofi | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON SEP 18, 2018 02:26 PM IST
Delhi’s backpacker-friendly hotel district - Paharganj - offers a foreign adaptation of the Indian-style meal arrangement.

US tourist alleges sexual harassment on Delhi streets, hotels
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 13, 2018 10:11 AM IST
The woman, who is a travel video blogger, alleged she had been “groped and grabbed” while walking on the streets in central Delhi and received a vulgar proposal by a passerby despite the presence of her boyfriend.

How three hero cops saved woman from burning building in Delhi
By Shiv Sunny | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 23, 2018 06:58 AM IST
The policemen during the rescue formed a “human chain” and nearly toppled off the building themselves. But they luckily spotted a ladder that proved instrumental in both saving their lives and the rescue effort.

Fire breaks out at building in Delhi’s Paharganj, police rescues trapped couple
By Press Trust of India | Press Trust of India
PUBLISHED ON AUG 22, 2018 03:08 PM IST
The local police received a call about the fire in a street of Chuna Mandi in Paharganj around 6 am, a senior police officer said.

Woman, nephew murdered by kin over property tiff in Delhi
By Shiv Sunny | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 17, 2018 04:10 AM IST
A 55-year-old woman and her nephew were killed and her son was injured after her brother-in-law allegedly attacked the trio with a spade and a knife at their home in central Delhi’s Paharganj

39 trafficked Nepali girls rescued from Delhi hotel in Paharganj
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 01, 2018 03:39 PM IST
According to the DCW, the anti-trafficking operation started at 1 am and continued till 6 am on Wednesday.

Six foreign women assault women cops on MG road
By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JUN 01, 2018 09:30 PM IST
The six women had been staying in India without visa and other relevant documents, police said
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