Friday Gurgaon

Two booked for molesting minor in Gurgaon, sent to judicial custody The victim, a class 7 student, was on her way home from her friend’s house when her neighbour intercepted her and asked her to accompany them to the house of the other...

FG: Gurgaon Report Card - last 12 months FG has run a Gurgaon Report Card for 3 years now. Many residents still await the delivery of basic civic amentiies and services – both from the Administration and private ‘developers’. MCG remains a non-starter. The Gurgaon II (new sectors) story promises to be bleaker.

Editorial Gurgaon: Vision & Manifesto

FG: ‘Welcome to Newgeeland’ It is now called New G Land – ‘The Land’ for short; and ‘New Global Land’ for long. It has transformed many times - starting as the Delhi suburb, then The Pride of Haryana, Delhi II, followed by Bombay II…before uniquely becoming India’s first global city, New G Land. However, it is still part of Ha…

FG: The Forgotten Half ‘The Great Divide’, FG Cover Story (12-18 Jun 2015), is as relevant today as it was in Dec 2013 when it was first published. Though the interval has seen a change of government, ‘old’ Gurgaon remains the same – if not worse, with its ever-increasing problems. The Highway, which has brought much pros…

Gurgaon Action Plan FG had recommended a 100-day Gurgaon Action Plan for the new State govt. in end-November 2014. While certain positive actions have been taken at the State level, not much progress has been made in the City, especially on civic issues - even after 200

FG: South America - Dance-Diversity South America has a rich dance tradition - an amalgamation of its indigenous cultures and European influences. There is a Portuguese, Spanish and African aspect to the dances of this beautiful, geographically diverse continent. Each region in almost all the countries of South America can boast of a…

FG: A Goodbye to Welcomes Call it a family ritual, a middle class practice or a small town quirk - my family believed in the tradition of warmly receiving and sending off houseguests. This of course was back in the eighties, when the family was our social glue. It was a time when relatives of relatives were also family…and t…

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FG: Industrial Demands Even as the (Draft) Industrial Policy of Haryana takes on board suggestions and readies itself for a rollout, its focus is clear: industry has to progress in the State, and the thrust would come from medium and small enterprises. Entrepreneurship is the new plank on which the State’s economic develo…

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FG: Managing the ‘Good & Bad’ (Part 3) Sometimes simplistic statements can confuse – as in, ‘all calories are the same; one calorie contains 4184 Joules of energy and that is it’. Nothing could be further from the truth. The simple fact is that the metabolism in each one of us is unique, as are our body’s basic energy needs as well as th…