New Delhi

American  

[del-ee] / ˈdɛl i /

noun

1. a city in and the capital of India, in the N part, adjacent to Delhi.

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New Delhi British  

noun

1. See Delhi

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New Delhi Cultural  

1. The capital of India, located in the north-central region of the country; a portion of the city of Delhi.

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Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in 1948 at one of the city's prayer grounds.

Built from 1912 to 1929 to replace Calcutta as the capital.

Example Sentences

An Indian government source, however, said that New Delhi does not need any country's permission to source the fuel from Russia, its largest crude supplier.

From Barron's

She also reported on U.S. regulatory power and the Department of Justice for Bloomberg's legal team in New York and covered Indian politics as a data reporter at the Hindustan Times in New Delhi.

From The Wall Street Journal

India and Canada on Monday reached a string of agreements, including on critical mineral cooperation and a "landmark" uranium supply deal for nuclear power, the countries' leaders said in New Delhi.

From Barron's

At an AI summit hosted by New Delhi in February, 91 countries and international organisations called for "secure, trustworthy and robust" AI.

From Barron's

He will stop only in Mumbai, India's financial hub, to meet with business leaders, and New Delhi, where he will sit down with Prime Minister Modi on Monday.

From BBC