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Migrant workers are not welcome in their villages

Many of the thousands of jobless workers, marching from their workplaces to their native villages in states like Bihar and Uttar Pradesh hundreds of kilometres away amid the coronavirus lockdown,......

Exodus of workers chokes Delhi-UP border

Thousands of migrant workers and daily wage workers crossed over to Uttar Pradesh on Friday and many others waited to do so, desperate to return to their distant villages even if it meant walking......

Covid-19: How the testing infrastructure is struggling

'India is too large a place to have just 10 labs performing these Covid-19 tests.' IMAGE: An isolation ward in a Hyderabad hospital. Photograph: PTI Photo Representatives from three companies,......

India reports 2nd coronavirus death, several states in shutdown mode

A 68-year-old woman in Delhi became the country's second victim of coronavirus on Friday as several states went into battle mode to contain the spread of COVID-19, shutting down schools, theatres......

Coronavirus cases climb to 34 in India; PM holds review meet

Three more persons tested positive for coronavirus on Saturday, taking the number of confirmed cases in the country to 34, as the government stepped up efforts to combat it with Prime Minister......

COVID-19 lockdown: E-biz players flag delivery disruption

Online retailers pointed out that their delivery staff is being stopped by local police and urged authorities to streamline the movement of delivery agents and goods. Illustration: Dominic......

Will Jewar airport transform Noida's real estate market?

Its proximity to popular tourist destinations like Agra, which attracts 45 per cent of the international passenger traffic at IGI, could be diverted to Jewar. About a kilometre from the Yamuna......

Trade unions call for Bharat Bandh on Jan 8

None of the issues which have been continuously raised by the central trade unions, including unemployment, minimum wages, social security and 14-point charter of demands, were addressed by the......

Work resumes at Honda Motor's Manesar plant

The stand-off at the facility, which employs around 1,900 permanent workers and 2,500 contract workers, began on November 5 morning when the company management did not allow some of the contractual......

CBI raids 169 sites nationwide in Rs 7k cr bank frauds

The Central Bureau of Investigation is conducting searches in 169 locations across the country in connection with 35 bank fraud cases registered by the agency involving funds of over Rs 7,000......

TOP 20 Indian Movies of the Decade

Sreehari Nair presents his Top 20 movies of the decade. The story of Indian Cinema in this decade pivots around the Nirbhaya Case of 2012. The sheer brutality of that incident coupled with the......

The BEST 200 Indian Films of the Decade

Aseem Chhabra picks the finest Indian films in the 2010-2019 decade. IMAGE: A scene from Bulbul Can Sing. As the second decade of the young century comes to an end, it is time to look at how......

When Ragini got cold feet and goosebumps

'My director has put the ugliest face of a crime on screen.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Ragini Khanna/Instagram While Mahie Gill found her role in the Web film, Posham Pa, 'emotionally......

Meet the STARS of Article 15

India's caste system rears its ugly presence in Anubhav Sinha's well-received Article 15. Apart from its rousing commentary on the sickening degree of social hierarchy, following the brutal rape......

Have we stopped responding to movies?

'If you can tell the quality of a movie-watching experience, only and only by referring to set standards, you *aren't really* going to the movies,' argues Sreehari Nair. IMAGE: Ramya Krishnan,......

CAA unrest: Cricketer Harbhajan appeals for peace

IMAGE: This should stop, it's not doing good for anyone, tweeted Harbhajan Singh. Photograph: CSK/Twitter India cricketer Harbhajan Singh on Thursday appealed for peace in the wake of......

Indian Army officer guns for Paris cycling glory

The Paris-Brest-Paris is France's oldest long-distance cycling event that began in 1891. The event starts from Paris, the cyclists go up till Brest and then come back, covering a total of 1200kms.......

Kohli penalised by municipality for wasting drinking water

IMAGE: India's cricket captain Virat Kohli. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com India cricket captain Virat Kohli has been fined Rs 500 by the Gurgaon Municipal Corporation for wastage of......

Why medals in badminton will be tougher in Tokyo Olympics

IMAGE: PV Sindhu in action. Photograph: BAI/Twitter India's ace shuttler Saina Nehwal says the badminton competition at next year's Olympics will be tougher than the last three Games and she is......

IPL sidelights: Golfers and the Delhi Capitals connection

IMAGE: India golfer Shiv Kapur. Photograph: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images Golfers from across the world, participating in the Hero Indian Open in Gurgaon, starting Thursday, plan to catch their......

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Ambala shops distribute sweets to poor, needy

The sweets shops in Ambala distributed sweets in their stock to the poor and needy on Tuesday after the Covid-19 lockdown. Some shop owners said... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/ambala-shops-distribute-sweets-to-poor-needy/articleshow/74911709.cms

Mid-day meals start, six days after lockdown

n the two weeks that schools were ordered shut amidst Covid scare, majority of the government schools in Gurugram, just like those across the... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/mid-day-meals-start-six-days-after-lockdown/articleshow/74902846.cms

Those who stayed put now wait for aid

Running out of food, money and options, the 150 migrant workers in the settlements of Behrampur and Begumpur Khatola who decided to stay put are... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/those-who-stayed-put-now-wait-for-aid/articleshow/74902842.cms

Turned back from UP border, evicted by landlord on return

At 11am on Sunday, 52-year-old Rakesh who worked at a garment manufacturing unit near Hero Honda Chowk, set out on foot with his two young nephews,... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/turned-back-from-up-border-evicted-by-landlord-on-return/articleshow/74902814.cms

Civil defence team at forefront, helps, feeds Gurugram’s daily wagers

At a time when the Ministry of Homes Affairs has fixed the administration’s accountability in containing the mass migration of causal workers,... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/civil-defence-team-at-forefront-helps-feeds-citys-daily-wagers/articleshow/74902994.cms