Ahona Sengupta

Bouncers of yesteryears, ‘Hercules’ forever

Bouncers of yesteryears, ‘Hercules’ forever

The twin villages of Asola and Fatehpur Beri in south Delhi were once a hub of bouncers. But the perils…

November 19, 2022

If winter comes, can street sports be far behind?

The spirit of the games is palpable on the ground, accompanied by the cheerful clamour that echoes from the audiences,…

November 18, 2022

Capital foe: The thick blanket of smog is back as pollution fills Delhi air

According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, 24 of the 37 monitoring stations recorded the AQI in the…

November 5, 2022

Behind a majestic fort, lives mired in poverty

The ubiquitous cardboard boxes in which goods are despatched by manufacturers to retailers and individual customers are retrieved for recycling…

November 5, 2022

Noida’s uncovered nullahs draining public health and money

An open drain passes through six sectors in Noida, the foul smell emanating from it the least of all the…

November 2, 2022

Oozing Royalty: Nahar Singh Mahal an obscure jewel in Faridabad

The Nahar Singh Mahal has beautiful pavilions and courtyards with royal ambience carefully and has been converted into a motel-cum-restaurant…

October 31, 2022

The bread spread: What migrants knead brings communities together

While Delhi belongs to no one, it has an inexhaustible cultural heterogeneity owing to its vast migrant population that has…

October 29, 2022

‘Salaries don’t suffice’: Employees fume as firms clamp down on side gigs

While CEOs see side jobs as ‘cheating’, for most employees, it’s the only way to make ends meet in the…

October 28, 2022

Colours of Convergence

During the event curated by Kiran Kethline Mohan, works of renowned artists such as Anil Goswami, Aniruddha Mukherjee, Apurba Karati…

October 19, 2022