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TopicNight shelter

Topic: Night shelter

From yoga to Slumdog Millionaire, Delhi govt hosts 1st ‘slum festival’ for night shelter residents

Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board hosting 6-day event along with civil society & NGOs. Idea is to celebrate potential of people from humble backgrounds, says official.

Thin blankets & no masks — How Delhi night shelters are coping in a freezing Covid winter

Those in the shelters have to not only contend with one of the coldest winters in the national capital but also the Covid-19 pandemic.

Delhi’s homeless prefer cold nights on the streets to government shelters

Delhi's night shelters can accommodate nearly 18,000, but occupancy peaked at 13,000 this winter.

On Camera

Worker exploitation powers the firework industry in Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi

For an industry globally classified as hazardous, protections such as health insurance and a provident fund for workers are necessities. In Sivakasi, they remain elusive.

172 countries & counting, India looks to hit new record in rice exports. But there’s a flip side

The industry forecasts exports are set to grow 16% in 2025-26, boosted by surplus domestic production and a drive to push into 26 underserved global markets with strong potential.

India and France to jointly manufacture HAMMER air-to-surface missile

Indigenisation level will progressively increase up to 60 percent with key sub-assemblies, electronics and mechanical parts being manufactured locally.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.