Kushan Niyogi

Dehydrated eagles, unconscious pigeons, and a city out of shade

Dehydrated eagles, unconscious pigeons, and a city out of shade

Veterinarians, rescuers, and Delhi Fire Services officials say distress calls involving birds and stray animals suffering from dehydration, heatstroke, infections,…

May 29, 2026

AIIMS subway is full, a shelter 2 km away empty

Despite Delhi’s intense summer heat, many attendants outside major hospitals remain unaware of temporary shelters set up by DUSIB, with…

May 29, 2026

Delhi: Not missing or kidnapped, just unwanted for being a girl

The alleged killing of a 10-month-old girl in Bhalswa Dairy has once again drawn attention to cases of gender bias,…

May 28, 2026

‘Kaam hai, number bhej do’ — gangs hire online, police chase shadows

Delhi Police and intelligence agencies are grappling with the growing use of social media platforms by criminal and extremist networks…

May 23, 2026

Delhi: Rs 182 crore Captagon bust, yet tramadol flows without check

Even as authorities intensify action against pharmaceutical drugs such as Captagon and tramadol, a ground-level check by Patriot found that…

May 22, 2026

Spotlight on UP amid new cases, as it records most dowry deaths across India

Recent alleged dowry-linked deaths in Greater Noida and Bhopal have once again drawn attention to the persistence of dowry-related violence,…

May 21, 2026

Austerity call, then empty showrooms and idling autos

From Dariba Kalan’s jewellers to app-based taxi drivers across Delhi-NCR, businesses and workers say recent fuel price hikes and the…

May 21, 2026

Burned skin, empty pockets: Delhi’s ‘loo’ leaves workers scorched

With heatwave conditions intensifying across North India, doctors, workers, and environmentalists talk to Patriot about growing health and economic risks…

May 19, 2026

Bones in wild, bodies in tanks: Delhi’s hidden dead

Four years after the Shraddha Walkar case shocked the country, bodies continue to be recovered from Delhi’s forests and isolated…

May 18, 2026