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Delhiwale: Taste of Chawri

India, Oct. 27 -- The unwieldy e-rickshaws are stuck beside one another. A handcart loaded with a large parcel is caught between them. Beside his fruit cart, the vendor rests his chin on folded arms. ... Read More


Their jhappi of art

India, Oct. 26 -- The museum has a double bed. A cushiony gaontakiyan lies across it. On the walls are photographs by Nony Singh. This evening, three guests arrive at Nony's Vasant Vihar apartment. He... Read More


Delhiwale: Is that a peepal or pilkhan

India, Oct. 23 -- A landmark Delhi book clocks an anniversary year A book on Delhi need not always have a monument on every other page. Or paya-nihari, or chhole bhathure, for that matter. A book mig... Read More


Delhiwale: Jawed and Lucy

India, Oct. 22 -- Most of the day, she is lying silently on the pavement, her head flopped down. Behind her, over the same hours, he stays super-busy rustling out one round of tea after another. The y... Read More


Delhiwale: Know your foundation

India, Oct. 21 -- A yellow pipe is running down a Kaka Nagar wall, passing in front of a foundation stone. The inscription states that the Kaka Nagar Flats' foundation was laid by Bhim Mohan Singh, ju... Read More


Delhiwale: When CP stalks our October shadows

India, Oct. 20 -- A man is walking in Connaught Place. He is in the Inner Circle. White columns line his path. The columns were built during British rule, along with CP's original buildings. The man's... Read More


When CP stalks our October shadows

India, Oct. 20 -- A man is walking in Connaught Place. He is in the Inner Circle. White columns line his path. The columns were built during British rule, along with CP's original buildings. The man's... Read More


Speaking from the heart

India, Oct. 19 -- This weekday evening too, Asghari Begum is busy at work. She collects discarded things from the city's footpaths and also doubles as an unofficial parking attendant at an informal ro... Read More


Delhiwale: Speaking from the heart

India, Oct. 18 -- This weekday evening too, Asghari Begum is busy at work. She collects discarded things from the city's footpaths and also doubles as an unofficial parking attendant at an informal ro... Read More


This way to Gali Sakko Wali

India, Oct. 17 -- All the doors on both sides of the lane are shut. A couple have cobwebs around their locks and latches, suggesting they haven't been touched for a long time. This pre-dawn morning, o... Read More