Kushan Niyogi
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Metro excavation leaves Lohar Basti residents injured and fearful
Residents say drilling for the new metro line has damaged homes and left families without safety or support
Failure to enforce norms fuels slum fires in Delhi
Repeated fires across Delhi’s slum clusters have exposed long-standing safety gaps, leaving residents in areas such as Bengali Colony, Sanjay Colony and Ghazipur struggling to rebuild after successive fire incidents
Only one in three disabled in Delhi eligible for workplace compensation
High Court flags meagre benefits under ESI, while UDID delays and thousands of unlicensed factories leave severely injured workers without identification, protection or redress
Delhi: Why children keep disappearing into the black hole of stations
Despite heavy footfall and constant policing, Delhi’s railway stations continue to see children go missing or abandoned, with data revealing rising vulnerabilities and persistent gaps in child protection
Delhi reports over 200 cylinder blasts this year
Frequent cylinder blasts, dense JJ clusters, rising fire calls and even crime-related misuse highlight severe gaps in urban safety in the national capital
Delhi’s AQI remains in ‘very poor’ to ‘severe’ range as factories, dust and winter conditions worsen pollution
Residents in industrial clusters report eye irritation, breathing difficulty and daily exposure to dust
As Delhi reassesses its security grid, CCTV gaps underline areas for improvement
While most of the capital’s CCTV network remains functional, RTI records and resident complaints point to longstanding gaps, and thousands of Safe City cameras being offline; officials say training, coordination, and maintenance reforms could strengthen the system
Delhi’s visa fraud network thrives despite blacklists and raids
Unregistered recruitment agencies continue to operate under new names, duping job seekers with fake promises of overseas employment