Although there isn't any shortfall of concerned people, their tweets, prime-time debates, rightful suggestions, processions, promises, assurances, empathies, sympathies, etc. Ironically the scenario hasn’t improved a bit. It was a child this time, and the torture was similar too. The good news however is, that the police too was behaving the same, ignorant. To top it all, the … [Read more...]
Saddi Dilli’s NDMC….
The National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT) comprises three local civic bodies, MCD or the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, NDMC or the New Delhi Municipal Corporation and Cantonment Board. The MCD comprises about 96 per cent of the area and population of the Union Territory of Delhi. The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 was amended in August, 1994 to bring it in tune … [Read more...]
Saddi Dilli’s Auto wali….
During the rush hour around 6:30 in the evening I was kind of surprised to spot an Auto (three-wheeler) Wali zipping around the streets of the capitals commercial jungle Connaught Place. Sunita Chaudhary neatly dressed and well clad in a uniform, which is difficult to spot on the regular Auto (three-wheeler) drivers, was happily ferrying passengers across the town. This is … [Read more...]
Saddi Dilli’s blissful toll free days …..
Most would agree that it is a divine experience these days zipping through the Gurgaon Delhi expressway. All this is courtesy the Punjab Haryana High Court who has actually penalized the toll authorities by asking them not to collect any toll tax from private vehicles. The toll authorities have been penalized since they have failed miserably in improving the traffic congestion … [Read more...]
Majnu Ka Tila in Saddi Dilli …..
Opposite to what the name suggests, ‘Majnu ka Tila’ is a Tibetan camp, at a walking distance from the Dilli University and is a unique Tibetan refugee creation. ‘Majnu’ as per an Indian love tale, was a young lover who had to choose a tragic death when, because of the social restrictions back then, was not united with his love interest ‘Laila’. And ‘Tila’ in Hindi means ‘a … [Read more...]