Once a handloom citadel, Sunder Nagri now in ruins

On National Handloom Day, Delhi’s famous handloom colony looks back at its past glory as its weavers live on the edge of destitution due to ‘government apathy and ignorance’

To be or not to be a wrestler

Accusations of sexual harassment against the wrestling federation chief and the subsequent drama that unfolded has left many young female wrestlers divided on pursuing the sport

JJ bridges the luxury gap

Couturier JJ Valaya, fresh from association with Oscar winner Ruth Carter, wants Indian brides to strike balance between tradition and modernity, through his affordable JJV Kapurthala

Romance with the past: A Delhi museum bringing old to the new

Kathika Cultural Centre, which recently hosted a monsoon festival, is looking to promote the art and culture of old Delhi

Ravi Dahiya on the tenterhooks

The tokyo Olympic silver-medallist wrestler, set to miss World Championships and Asian Games, faces uncertain future after rushing back to trials and worsening injury

Reaching the ‘Highline’ of taste

The 32nd Avenue in Gurugram lays out chefs’ specialities, marrying traditional methods with the modern, on its food street called ‘the Highline’

JNU to shut down history centre library: students anxious about the fate of prized books, journals 

We have books that have been out of print for 30 to 40 years that any student can access, says a student; the closure was implemented without prior intimation by the JNU administration, another student said

Flood victims unsure about compensation    

Soon after Yamuna floods led to destruction and large-scale displacement of civilians in low-lying areas, Delhi government announced a compensation of Rs 10,000 for each affected family. While many received it within two days, some are still waiting with bated breath