Gurugram authorities advise work from home on August 25 amid heavy rain, waterlogging

August 24, 2026 11:08 PM

Gurugram authorities advise work from home on August 25 amid heavy rain, waterlogging

In view of heavy rainfall in Gurugram on August 24 and the possibility of waterlogging and traffic congestion across the district, the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Gurugram, has advised corporate offices, government and private schools, and other institutions to guide their employees and staff to work from home on August 25. The advisory was issued by the District Magistrate-cum-Chairperson of the District Disaster Management Authority, Gurugram, on Monday. The authorities sai...

Shivraj Singh Chouhan calls PM Modi’s message a ‘national mission’, pushes work-from-home, limited travel

May 15, 2026 12:02 AM

Shivraj Singh Chouhan calls PM Modi’s message a ‘national mission’, pushes work-from-home, limited travel

Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday described Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal for prudent use of resources as a “great national mission for the reconstruction of the nation”, and announced a series of measures aimed at promoting austerity, indigenous products and administrative efficiency. Chairing a high-level meeting at Krishi Bhawan in New Delhi with senior officials from the Agriculture Ministry, ICAR and Rural Development departmen...