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Smartphones in ‘smart cities’ have made photographers redundant
Professional photographers at Delhi's historical monuments used to make a comfortable living a decade ago. However, with smartphones in practically every hand, they have had to seek greener pastures. Patriot visited monuments in Delhi to find if there was any photographer available – with predictable results
Actor with an earthy touch
Sanjay Mishra is well known for his comic timing, and for the ability to play roles of ordinary people in straitened circumstances. Ahead of the release of his upcoming film Woh 3 Din, he talks with Patriot about his three decades in the film industry
Caught off-guard in a vortex of violence
Recently, instances of violence and abuse against security guards have exponentially spiked in Delhi-NCR. Those on security duty say facing the wrath of their clients has become integral to their jobs and they are bound by protocols not to retaliate
Muscling through obstacles
Beyond the gym and training centers, bodybuilders face challenges within the four walls of their homes and self traits that act as hindrances in their journey to fulfill their dream. Here's delving into their lives
Ban on firecrackers ignites discontent among traders
Delhi government’s move to prohibit the production and distribution of firecrackers, including green crackers, until 1 January 2023 aims at preventing the air quality from deteriorating, especially during Diwali. But the move comes with many unintended repercussions
Silence! Healing is in progress
Retreat, withdraw, and pause to break the shackles of pain and manage stress. There are healers who can help you do that in the forest, in meditation rooms, and in Vipassana centres
Days after Swiggy agent killed, minor detained for rash driving
A Swiggy delivery agent, on his way to meet his friends along with his cousin, was declared dead at the RML hospital after the minor’s SUV crashed into it
Experience an electronic euphoria at Nehru place
Strategically located in South Delhi’s heart, the electronics market at Nehru Place is famous for its affordable products. The market is a paradise for electronic fanatics and overall provides for a striking sight
