Founded in 1955 as a one-screen movie house, the Delite was renovated in 2006 and reopened in December with two screens. The theatre's new amenities include a "handcrafted dome, fire-proof drapery, Egyptian carpets, seats decorated with brocade fabric, brass-holders for drinks, pure leather paneling on the doors, wooden carvings and LED lights" in the 148-seat "Delite Diamond" screen room, according to "The Hindu" newspaper. The renovation added imported chandeliers from the Czech Republic, Spanish paint, stained glass and woodwork in the lobby, and Victorian lampposts outside the hall. "he washrooms are fitted with Italian marble and Spanish tiles", the newspaper reported. The movie house also features a 100-seat cafeteria for snacks, including the traditional "chuski". The theatre also upgraded its technology with seamless film screens and advanced projectors.