Newsletters
Gift Membership
Become a member
Subscribe
Get app
Sign in
Take Scroll With You
Download the app to read our award-winning journalism on the go and stay up-to-date with our notifications.
Get the app
ANDROID
iOS
Gift Membership
Home
Common Ground
The India Fix
Eco India
The Latest
The Reel
The Field
Magazine
Video
Trending
Fiction: Shah Jahan’s daughter Jahanara lives like a recluse with Panipat, a eunuch, for company
Ramachandra Guha on naturalist M Krishnan, who wanted to make cities hospitable to nature
‘Jigra’ review: Sister act simply does not fly
Donald Trump calls India ‘biggest tariff charger’, vows to introduce reciprocal tax if re-elected
Badminton, Arctic Open Super 500: Indian challenge ends in Finland
‘A celebration of Dalit women’s ideas’: Shailaja Paik, first Dalit winner of a MacArthur Fellowship
Why Nagas want overseas museums to repatriate ancestral human remains in their collections
Why is the US an outlier when it comes to electing a woman head of government?
Jammu and Kashmir: Omar Abdullah stakes claim to form government
1 crore trees – not 8.5 lakh – could be cut for Great Nicobar project, one ecologist estimates
Behind the National Conference’s resurgence, the judgement of the Kashmiri voter
Haryana is a reminder how firmly Indian politics is controlled by caste
Sections
Politics
Culture
India
World
Film and TV
Music
Books and Ideas
Business and Economy
Science and Technology
In Pictures
Announcements
Bookshop
Pulse
Elections 2024
Code on Wages Act
In charts: What is a decent minimum wage in India – and how a new law could change it
Nithya Subramanian
· Aug 17, 2019 · 09:15 am