Posts by: Ali Fraz Rezvi

Ali Fraz Rezvi covers heritage, history, literature and current social issues for the Patriot.

Ali Fraz Rezvi -October 6, 2022

For the first time in 102 days, the pollution level increased to a point where the air quality was seen in the poor category

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Ali Fraz Rezvi -October 3, 2022

Bullying, superstitions, drugs and rivalry are once again in the news as Delhi registered a number of murders in the month of September – and the trend continues into October  In Delhi, every day brings with it a new set of disasters. Accidents, kilings, road rage, rape, robbery and murder are common in the city. […]

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Ali Fraz Rezvi -September 30, 2022

The retreating monsoon left puddles of water in Delhi, prompting authorities to review the city’s dengue prevention efforts. As the Delhi government announces initiatives to check the spread of mosquito-borne diseases, experts are unhappy with the capacity of public hospitals to handle such cases

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Ali Fraz Rezvi -September 29, 2022

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has released helpline and complaint numbers in order to tackle the rising cases of dengue in Delhi. Earlier, the MCD had issued several fines and notices in the same regard. However, the cases continued to increase

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Ali Fraz Rezvi -September 29, 2022

After a gap of two years, the city of Delhi is back with its traditional Ram Leelas in multiple venues of the national capital territory. The age-old theatrical representation of the Ramayan is not just bound to the great Hindu epic but is also a reminder of the city’s multi-cultural past

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Ali Fraz Rezvi -September 28, 2022

Delhi Police detained seven people from a club in the South Extension area after a brawl between bouncers and women in the middle of the night. The incident has again brought back put the spotlight on women’s safety in Delhi

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Ali Fraz Rezvi -September 21, 2022

The authorities reported 173 cases of lumpy skin disease in the capital on September 11. The first case was detected at the end of August

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Ali Fraz Rezvi -September 21, 2022

Delhi government has announced plans to revive the lost cultural and architectural beauty of the Azimganj Serai, which dates back to the 16th century. City’s archaeology department will work with the Aga Khan Trust on the project

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