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Delhi Unlock updates: Markets wear deserted look; many shops stay closed despite relaxations
•Only a few customers were seen in several markets as shopkeepers cleaned and sanitised their premises after the relaxations took effect
Translation of M Mukundan's Delhi: A Soliloquy, depicts the city's squalor as observed by its Malayali diaspora
Aishwaryasahasrabudhe •It took two years for the writer to paint a picture of Delhi which was far from the glamorous and ‘cosmetic’ construct of the city in those minds that have never truly visited the capital
Delhi's air quality dips to 'very poor' on Diwali after revellers continue to defy SC-enforced two-hour limit for bursting crackers
•A layer of haze blanketed New Delhi and its air quality dipped to 'very poor' category with revellers continuing to defy with impunity the SC-enforced two-hour limit for bursting crackers on Diwali.
Delhi metro phase IV: Supreme Court asks AAP govt to bear operational losses of 104-km-long project
•The Supreme Court said the operational loss, if any, in the 104 km long Phase IV of the Delhi Metro project would be borne by the Delhi government
Delhi sealings: Master Plan compounds woes of affected traders; concentration of power with DDA a major obstacle
Pallavi Rebbapragada And Ravishankar Singh •Political ecologist Dunu Roy pointed out that the Master Plan should be in conformity with the reality of the city and not vice versa.
Delhi Metro: 8-km-long Pink Line section from South Campus to Lajpat Nagar to be formally opened on 6 August
•Delhi Metro's Pink Line section covering South Campus-Lajpat Nagar will be inaugrated on 6 August and will be open from 1 pm the same day for passengers.
Delhi traders to hold mega rally on 28 March, will urge Centre to bring ordinance to stop sealing drive
•Around seven lakh business establishments and over 3,000 commercial markets of Delhi including Chandni Chowk, Connaught Place and Lajpat Nagar will remain closed on 28 March as traders will hold a mega rally to demand protection from the sealing drive.
Delhi traders go on 2-day bandh to protest ongoing sealing drive; Connaught Place, Chandni Chowk to stay shut
Fp Staff •Traders and businessmen in New Delhi have decided to observe a trade bandh for two days, on Friday and Saturday, to protest the ongoing sealing drive in the national capital.
Schoolchildren stab 25-year-old to death in Delhi bus over altercation about stolen mobile phone
Ians •A 25-year-old man was killed by a group of four or five school students in a moving bus in New Delhi over a row over a stolen mobile phone, police said.
Monsoon Session of Parliament: AAP, BJP clash in Delhi Assembly over Chandigarh stalking case
•The Delhi Assembly had a noisy start to the monsoon session on Monday with the ruling AAP targeting the BJP over the Chandigarh stalking case while the opposition BJP raised the issue of death of sanitation workers in the national capital.