Ashok Kumar

Loading... You don't have any Active Subscription. Subscribed with another email? Logout and Login with that one. Your active subscription(s) Account subscription benefits alongside Premium Stories, Editorials, Opinions and more. Unlock these with Subscription Products you've access to Additional Subscription Benefits Boom to bust: Gurugram's illegal PG business faces crackdown Hundreds of professionals and families living in unauthorised paying guest accommodations and rented 1BHK and 1RK units across DLF's residential colonies in Gurugram were forced to vacate at short notice last month as authorities launched a sealing drive. With more than 5,000 properties under scrutiny, and thousands of tenants caught in limbo, The Hindu traces the human cost of the crackdown, the scramble for alternative housing, and the thriving rental economy built on widespread planning violations that had flourished for years Updated - July 12, 2026 04:18 am IST Buildings sealed by District Town Planner Enforcement as part of the restoration and sealing drive in DLF Phase 3, Gurugram, on July 6, 2026 | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap Copy link Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit Photos Sign in to unlock member-only benefits! Access 10 free stories every month Save stories to read later Access to comment on every story Sign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single click Get notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products Looks like you are already logged in from more than 5 devices! To continue logging in, remove at least one device from the below list Comments community guidelines for posting your comments. We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.

The house-to-house survey by Booth Level Officers (BLOs) as part of the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Haryana was on Tuesday extended by 10 days till July 24.

A gunfight in Gurugram’s upscale Sushant Lok leaves four alleged shooters dead and three policemen injured. Police say gangster Deepak Nandal ordered attack on businessman Vishal Berry over a ₹5-crore extortion demand; among the dead were two minors from Rohtak’s Bhalaut village with no criminal record

Haryana faces soaring power demand amid heat and monsoon deficit, leading to protests over unscheduled outages in multiple districts.

A large number of distribution company (DISCOM) employees, representatives of the Joint Kisan Morcha, workers' organisations and consumers staged

Haryana musicians unite to support students protesting against examination paper leaks and demand justice from the government.

Victim alleges she was shot close by a fountain at park near Jantar Mantar; RML Hospital discharge summary shows she suffered ‘trauma to right ear by gunshot'; she alleges she was discharged in 15 mins after two-hour surgery

Bhiwani boxers lead India to a record 10 medals at the Commonwealth Games, including five golds, celebrating a historic achievement.

You're reading this article from For decades, the dusty town of Bhiwani, about 100 km from Delhi, has punched far above its weight in boxing rings around the world.

Haryana's dominance at the recently concluded Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Glasgow has sparked a fresh demand from sportspersons and political leaders