Kushan Niyogi

Delhi records dip in fire-related calls in 2025, but risk remains

Delhi records dip in fire-related calls in 2025, but risk remains

Data shows a year-on-year decline in fire and emergency calls, even as summer spike underline the city’s vulnerability

December 26, 2025

A year after sewer deaths, families of manual scavengers still wait for compensation

Data from national bodies and accounts from Delhi show persistent deaths, delayed payouts and continued reliance on unsafe sewer work

December 23, 2025

Most failed students in Delhi never return to school

A wide gap between exam failures and NIOS enrolments exposes persistent barriers to continuing education

December 20, 2025

Air traffic control system failure, staff shortages expose stress points in India’s aviation network

Software glitch at Delhi airport delayed hundreds of flights as data reveal staffing gaps and ageing infrastructure across regions

December 18, 2025

West Delhi’s industrial clusters remain the capital’s fire hotspot

Data show persistent concentration of fire calls in unsafe and illegal factory zones

December 15, 2025

Delhi Child Rights Commission paralysed by vacancies and a dead helpline

Despite a last-minute officiating appointment, DCPCR remains non-functional with no staff, no payments, and unheard to complaints

December 14, 2025

Goa nightclub fire intensifies scrutiny of Delhi’s weak fire-safety regime

Birch tragedy highlights how barely three percent of the capital’s hospitality sector meets safety norms

December 12, 2025

Delhi sees sharp rise in suicides as Vasant Vihar death adds to mounting concerns

NCRB figures, DFS recoveries and recent incidents point to a deepening mental health crisis across the Capital

December 10, 2025

Delhi: Waterlogging cripples key Mathura Road stretch for a month

The crisis exposes failing drainage systems and recurring pipeline leaks across the capital

December 5, 2025