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Delhiwale: Citizen Vijay versus 42 degrees

India, May 21 -- This week, the mercury might rise to 46 degrees Celsius, weather officials say. One wonders how those citizens who sustain the city's street-food culture are enduring such hostile sum... Read More


Citizen Vijay versus 42 degrees

India, May 21 -- This week, the mercury might rise to 46 degrees Celsius, weather officials say. One wonders how those citizens who sustain the city's street-food culture are enduring such hostile sum... Read More


His life, like a Persian poem

India, May 20 -- The stalemate in Iran continues to dominate headlines. In Delhi, we are geographically removed from the war's reach, yet its repercussions are strongly felt. So too are the enduring t... Read More


Delhiwale: His life, like a Persian poem

India, May 20 -- The stalemate in Iran continues to dominate headlines. In Delhi, we are geographically removed from the war's direct reach, yet its repercussions are strongly felt. So too are the end... Read More


Delhiwale: A bookseller's son

India, May 19 -- Dekho dekho, a new star is born. Varun, 21, a fresh Business Administration graduate, has occasionally been seen helping his father, a veteran bookseller, sell used books at the latte... Read More


A portrait of the poet as a DTC bus driver

India, May 18 -- In the American film Paterson, the hero, played by Adam Driver, is a city bus driver who writes poetry, earnestly jotting down the lines in a notebook. In Delhi, there is a man as str... Read More


Delhiwale: A portrait of the poet as a DTC bus driver

India, May 18 -- In the American film Paterson, the hero, played by Adam Driver, is a city bus driver who writes poetry, earnestly jotting down the lines in a notebook. In Delhi, there is a man as st... Read More


This way to Chatta Abdul Hakeem

India, May 16 -- The dead-end street is narrow, cramped and dark. Late evening has settled over the place, but the darkness is not entirely because of the hour. At noon as well, daylight enters reluct... Read More


Delhiwale: This way to Chatta Abdul Hakeem

India, May 16 -- The dead-end street is narrow, cramped and dark. Late evening has settled over the place, but the darkness is not entirely because of the hour. At noon as well, daylight enters reluct... Read More


Delhiwale: Game kulfi plays

India, May 15 -- In cities, traditions slowly fade, until one day, nobody remembers when they disappeared, and no one anyway has the time to notice what has been permanently lost. Delhi's game wali ku... Read More