Chandni Chowk
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Battle of wits between Harsh Vardhan and Kapil Sibal in Chandni Chowk
India | Apr 03, 2014, 08:38 AM ISTNew Delhi: It is a little over 9.30 a.m. on a hot, humid Wednesday morning in old Delhi's Chandni Chowk area which is already humming with activity -- and awaiting a politically tumultuous day ahead
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Kejriwal's road show in Chandni Chowk attracts huge crowd
National | Apr 03, 2014, 11:32 AM ISTNew Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal's road show in Britannia chowk area of Chandni Chowk constituency, nine days ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, drew enthusiastic crowd which had gathered to catch a glimpse of the Aam
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Top 10 oldest markets of India
India | Oct 06, 2014, 01:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Indian markets are the best guide to explore the rich culture of the country. The street vendors, overcrowded shopping alleys, delicious street food that can overpower our senses, and the chaos define a
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Sibal only remembers Chandni Chowk during elections: Harsh Vardhan
National | Mar 24, 2014, 11:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: Attacking Congress leader Kapil Sibal, Delhi BJP president and candidate from Chandni Chowk seat Harsh Vardhan today said that Sibal only remembers his constituency in election period.“Kapil Sibal only remembers Chandni Chowk in
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Watch in pics: Old Delhi then and now
India | Mar 22, 2014, 06:31 AM ISTNew Delhi: India's capital has evolved over the years, but Old Delhi remains the heartbeat of the populace. The original heritage of the capital lies in Old Delhi, though it is a bit overcrowded during
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Food from Chandni Chowk now at your doorstep! (see pics)
Lifestyle | Jan 21, 2014, 11:34 AM ISTNew Delhi: If the thought of Chandni Chowk's finger-licking and lip-smacking aloo tikki, paranthas and dahi bhalle excites you, but the crowded streets make you cringe, here's a chance to indulge in the delights of
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Rediscovering Delhi: A city of mixed cultures
India | Jan 03, 2014, 06:48 AM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi is a hub of mixed cultures. No single community can stake claim to the national capital. It is the only cosmopolitan city where one will find Punjabi migrants settled in residential colonies
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Delhi Metro: CISF officer returns bag containing Rs 90,000 cash at Chandni Chowk
India | Dec 26, 2013, 10:11 AM ISTNew Delhi: A Delhi resident Sachin Agarwal forgot to pick his bag from the X-ray baggage machine after he put it in the machine for scanning on December 23 at Chandni Chowk Metro station.The bag
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Watch in pics: Delhi then and now
India | Dec 26, 2013, 06:57 AM ISTNew Delhi: India's capital is a cosmopolitan city drawing people of all races and colours. The bustling metropolis has an amazing mix of modernization and carefully preserved antiquity. Sprawled over both sides of river Yamuna, it
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Delhi is now world's second most populous city
India | Sep 20, 2013, 06:16 AM ISTNew Delhi: India's capital New Delhi has been ranked as the world's second most populous city in the world by the US's Population Reference Bureau. The data has been revealed by the 2013 World Population
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Crude 'box bomb' blast in Kolkata's Chandni Chowk creates panic
India | Aug 30, 2013, 05:39 PM ISTKolkata: A ‘box bomb' today exploded in the busy Chandni Chowk area in Central Kolkata creating panic in the locality during peak office hours. Police, however, said there was no casualty. They said that a
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Watch in pics Delhi's Chandni Chowk down the years
India | Aug 13, 2013, 06:17 AM ISTNew Delhi: Chandni Chowk is the main street of the old city of Delhi (Shahjahanabad). Chandni Chowk, literally means moonlight square and derives its name from the fact that originally, a canal ran down the
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Five-storeyed 100-year-old building collapses in Delhi's Chandni Chowk
India | Aug 04, 2013, 12:47 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 4: A 100-year-old dilapidated building housing offices, shops and godowns collapsed on Saturday night in Delhi's Chandni Chowk, triggering off a minor fire. Nobody was injured, police and fire officials said. The
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Bomb scare at Delhi Metro station
India | Oct 20, 2012, 09:57 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 20: Security forces carried out an extensive check at the Chandni Chowk Metro station after a call was received Saturday warning it would be blown up but the threat turned out to
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Taj, Dal Lake among 98 sites to be made hygiene-friendly
India | Jul 08, 2012, 12:19 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 8: With an aim of doubling the visitor count, the Tourism Ministry has decided to provide clean and hygienic environment at 98 prominent tourist sites including Taj Mahal, Dal Lake, Red Fort
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Akshay Shoots For His Jewellery Heist Film In Delhi's CP, Chandni Chowk
Bollywood | Mar 10, 2012, 05:44 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 10: Bollywood star Akshay Kumar was in the capitl during Holi to shoot his film Special Chabbis, based on the infamous Zaveri Bazar jewellery heist of 1987, reports Mumbai Mirror.Akshay has been
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Man Jumps Before Metro Train
India | Mar 02, 2012, 10:18 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 2: A 35-year-old man allegedly committed suicide today by jumping in front of a Metro train at Chandni Chowk station here.Vinod Kumar jumped before a train which was going towards Jahangirpuri at
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Katju Trust Opposes Proposal To Rename Chandni Chowk After Sachin
India | Jan 04, 2012, 05:47 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 4: A proposal before the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to rename Chandni Chowk after Sachin Tendulkar has drawn flak from a body chaired by Press Council Chairperson Justice Markandey Katju which also
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Congress Dares Anna To Contest From Chandni Chowk LS Seat
India | Aug 02, 2011, 01:13 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 1: Congress today dared social activist Anna Hazare to contest from Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha seat here after the latter released findings of his team's survey in Union Minister Kapil Sibal's constituency
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Delhi Businessman Robbed Of 1.4 Lakh, Driver Shot At
India | Jul 18, 2011, 02:35 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 18 : Two unidentified motor-cycle borne robbers looted Rs 1.4 lakh cash from a Chandni Chowk based cloth merchant Dinesh Kurti aka Sonu in Najafgarh in southwest Delhi on Sunday night. Sonu's