Kushan Niyogi

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Kushan Niyogi -December 24, 2024

Delhi Polls: Could BJP’s bastion in city sway this time?

Delhi Polls: Could BJP’s bastion in city sway this time?

Vishwas Nagar, the constituency the BJP managed to retain during AAP ‘waves’ in 2015 and 2020, may hold the key to finding out which way the wind is blowing this time

Kushan Niyogi -December 23, 2024

Delhi election: Over 20,000 people displaced by demolition drives to vote for shelter

Delhi election: Over 20,000 people displaced by demolition drives to vote for shelter

In 2023, thousands of anti-encroachment drives were held across Delhi, accounting for 52% of the total number of demolitions across the national capital since 2019

Kushan Niyogi -December 20, 2024

Exclusive: Over 200 Delhi schools targeted as hoax bomb threats escalate

Exclusive: Over 200 Delhi schools targeted as hoax bomb threats escalate

Police struggle to trace origins of threats, cite tech limitations

Kushan Niyogi -December 19, 2024

False promises, freezing nights: Delhi shelter board’s claims exposed

False promises, freezing nights: Delhi shelter board’s claims exposed

The number of tents set up by the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board is far less than the claim of 230 by the government body

Kushan Niyogi -December 16, 2024

Over a decade of Nirbhaya: Centres to provide police, medical, legal aid to women remain paper tigers

Over a decade of Nirbhaya: Centres to provide police, medical, legal aid to women remain paper tigers

Delhi has a total of 6 legal and 11 Sakhi One Stop Centres meant to help women facing any kind of violence; unfortunately, none of them function effectively

Kushan Niyogi -December 16, 2024

12 years after Nirbhaya, why women in Delhi still fear the dark

12 years after Nirbhaya, why women in Delhi still fear the dark

From shadowy streets to insufficient street lighting, the national capital remains a battleground for women’s safety as promises of reforms fade into bureaucratic limbo

Kushan Niyogi -December 13, 2024

Life on the line: The hazards of being a policeman in Delhi

Life on the line: The hazards of being a policeman in Delhi

In 2023, 19 Delhi Police personnel died on duty; the year earlier there were 18 causalities

Kushan Niyogi -December 9, 2024

Delhi: Why fishermen, farmers are likely to vote for a cleaner Yamuna

Delhi: Why fishermen, farmers are likely to vote for a cleaner Yamuna

Communities whose existence is deeply intertwined with the river face tough choices amid deepening pollution crisis