A large crowd of protesters took out an unannounced march in New Delhi’s Connaught Place late on Tuesday night and clashed with police, throwing stones at the personnel and the Rapid Action Force (RAF). The fresh protest comes as the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) continues its agitation, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra…
NEW DELHI: Monday’s mayhem during the ‘Sandad Chalo’ march witnessed “strange inaction” from the police during the “golden hour”, according to several officers.Although the agitation had been announced well in advance, and both Intelligence Bureau and Delhi Police’s intelligence wing had provided precise, actionable inputs regarding a massive build-up of demonstrators, the command centre remained…
Dr. Pradyumna Kumar (PK) Mahanandia and Charlotte von Schedvi’s heartwarming love story Some love stories feel cinematic even before anyone writes them down. The story of Dr. Pradyumna Kumar (PK) Mahanandia and Charlotte von Schedvin is one of those rare tales – a quiet Indian art student and a Swedish traveller whose lives became entwined,…
Connaught Place (Image Credit: Canva) There are places that serve a city, and then there are places that define it. In Delhi, Connaught Place which is popularly known as CP, belongs firmly to the latter category.At first glance, it is a bustling commercial hub filled with shoppers, café lovers, tourists, office-goes, and street performers. But…
Happy Streets at Shushant Golf City Lucknow: Vibrant energy, music, fitness and community participation, transformed the morning into a lively celebration of health and togetherness as Happy Streets returned on Sunday at Sukoon by Pardos Okas . The event featured a range of engaging performances and activities that kept the participants entertained and inspired.The activities…
While publishers tighten enforcement, affordability still drives demand A recent piracy crackdown in Delhi has spotlighted what’s being sold and read on the city’s streets. In March, Penguin Random House, alongside Simon & Schuster and Hay House, worked with Delhi Police to seize over 20,000 books from a Rohini-based racket, uncovering an illegal printing press…
