Lutyens Delhi

Rename roads named after Mughal emperors in Delhi: BJP

The demand by Delhi BJP chief Adesh Gupta comes days after a proposal was sent by the Delhi BJP to the Kejriwal government urging it to rename 40 villages including Humayunpur, Yusuf Sarai, Begumpur, Saidul Ajab, Hauz Khas

IWPC to vacate Delhi premises by 31 July, says Centre

According to the notice, the allotment had been made to IWPC on 13 May, 1994, and it had been cancelled with effect from 6 January, 2021, following the expiry of tenure

In Sai Paranjpye's Chashme Baddoor, a love letter to the Delhi of my memories

Chashme Baddoor (1981) was the last film I saw before moving to New York City. The memory of the film carried the smell of Delhi with me, as I arrived in the city that would become my home for the next three-and-a-half decades.

Central Vista Diaries Part 3: How green was my Rajpath anyway?

Those protesting the Central Vista's redevelopment seem unaware that the process of encroaching on Rajpath’s greenery began long ago

Sanjaya Baru's new book to dissect power struggles in Indian politics, culture and economy

In India's Power Elite: Caste, Class and Cultural Revolution, to be released in April by Penguin Random House India under its Viking imprint, Baru will unveil the emerging dynamics of the power elites in contemporary India.

The Anuja Chauhan interview: Author discusses her latest book Club You To Death, writing her first murder mystery

I’ve always loved the club life. As a fauji kid it’s a big part of your growing up years, says Anuja Chauhan.

Priyanka Gandhi says she will leave Lutyens' bungalow within deadline, rebuffs Hardeep Singh Puri's claim

The Centre had issued an eviction notice to Vadra on 1 July, asking her to leave the bungalow where she had been staying since 1997.

Months after revoking SPG protection, Centre tells Priyanka Gandhi to vacate Lutyens Delhi bungalow by 1 August

According to an order issued by the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry, Priyanka was asked to vacate her bungalow on or before 1 August failing which "it will attract damage charges/penal rent as per rules".

Coronavirus Outbreak: Shastri Bhawan partially sealed after senior law ministry official tests positive for COVID-19

Authorities sealed a floor of Shastri Bhawan, which houses several important ministries, on Tuesday after a senior official tested positive for the coronavirus, the second incident of a government building being partially cordoned off in Lutyen's Delhi within a week.

Centre plans redevelopment of 3-km stretch in Lutyens' zone of Delhi; experts raise concerns on retention of precinct's heritage character

The Parliament building, North Block and South Block in New Delhi were built by the British in the period from 1911 to 1931.