Kushan Niyogi

Crackdown on old vehicles: Over 5,000 automobiles seized to curb pollution

Crackdown on old vehicles: Over 5,000 automobiles seized to curb pollution

The Delhi Police has recorded an 89 per cent increase in the number of old vehicles impounded, as opposed to…

November 13, 2024

Stuck in second gear: Only one of city’s 5 major railway stations is disabled-friendly

Except Anand Vihar Railway Station, no other major railway station in the nation capital has the basic infrastructure needed to…

November 11, 2024

JNU sanitation workers end nine-day protest over unpaid wages

Workers halt demonstrations as university agrees to negotiate demands, but financial uncertainty lingers for contractual staff  

November 7, 2024

Sacked Delhi women’s panel workers have little to cheer for this festive season

Families of the 567 employees of Delhi Commission for Women who were dismissed on October 21 are struggling due to…

November 12, 2024

Delhi recorded over 700 fire incidents during the two-day Diwali celebration

Of the total calls the fire department received on October 31, 280 were related to fire incidents. On November 1,…

November 5, 2024

Tragedy strikes again at IIT Delhi as student suicides mount

With five such cases reported at the premier institute since July 2023, students and administration grapple with mental health concerns

October 31, 2024

Sadar Bazaar witnesses record Diwali sales with surge in footfall

Delhi’s biggest wholesale market has bountiful festive offerings, featuring new arrivals like LED chandeliers and unique decor

October 29, 2024

Delhi’s firecracker Industry thrives despite blanket ban

On October 14, the Delhi government imposed a complete ban on firecrackers across the National Capital Territory, effective until January…

October 28, 2024

Working without safety gear, manual scavengers stake their lives to earn a living in Delhi

On October 8, two manual scavengers asphyxiated to their deaths after inhaling poisonous gas while cleaning a septic tank in…

October 27, 2024