Posts by: Ahona Sengupta

Ahona Sengupta -September 9, 2022

Hidden behind the impressive facades of the capital city are tales of bloodcurdling crimes against women and children, whose lives are marred by traumatic events at home and on the streets

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Ahona Sengupta -September 3, 2022

Delhi received the first showers of September as heavy rains lashed parts of the national capital on the second day of the month. The moderate level downpour on Friday afternoon brought relief to the Delhi residents who have been reeling under a deficit monsoon. However, the blinding sun returned on Saturday morning. While it was […]

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Ahona Sengupta -September 2, 2022

For Sukhdev Vihar and Haji Colony, especially for residents of buildings closely overlooking the waste-to-energy plant, the day often breaks with a horrible smell, and then comes the smoke under a grey sky

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Ahona Sengupta -September 1, 2022

The new diagnosis involves injecting a fluorescent chemical that specifically attaches itself to the amyloid plaque and assessing the change in its properties using an appropriate detector.

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Ahona Sengupta -August 30, 2022

Between January to July 2022, UP recorded 84 cases of forceful conversion against Christian minorities, followed by Chhattisgarh where 60 such cases were reported. In Delhi, the number stood at only one

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Ahona Sengupta -August 30, 2022

Security personnel at Delhi’s monuments struggle to survive because of meagre wages, delayed salaries and penalties. They often spend the night at their workplace as there is no provision for night transport. And yet, they continue

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Ahona Sengupta -August 28, 2022

The city’s sidewalks are home to the homeless and a workplace for others. While they are a reflection of the myriad challenges of marginalized people, they also host simple joys like an afternoon slumber or a moment with friends over a meal

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Ahona Sengupta -August 25, 2022

With bone-chilling winter comes the lethal PM2.5 pollutants shrouding the Delhi sky with toxic smog, choking its residents.

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