Kushan Niyogi

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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

Kushan Niyogi -December 6, 2024

Dalit family fights for justice after son dies in South Delhi school

Dalit family fights for justice after son dies in South Delhi school

On December 3, 12-year-old Prince died following a scuffle with a classmate at his school in Vasant Vihar

Kushan Niyogi -December 6, 2024

AIIMS patients’ attendants suffer smog, freezing cold

AIIMS patients’ attendants suffer smog, freezing cold

Overcrowding and unsafe night shelters near the city’s premier facility leave families, including those children, out in the lurch

Kushan Niyogi -December 2, 2024

Around 200 extortion cases recorded in Delhi amid rising gang activity

Around 200 extortion cases recorded in Delhi amid rising gang activity

With data for the month of November yet to be collated, the trend of extortion cases is expected to continue rising

Kushan Niyogi -November 29, 2024

Air quality drops in Delhi’s hotspots: Industrial areas hit hardest

Air quality drops in Delhi’s hotspots: Industrial areas hit hardest

The Capital’s highest AQI of the season — 494 — was recorded on November 18, and in some of the 13 pollution hotspots, the reading was as high as 1700

Kushan Niyogi -November 29, 2024

Delhi police constable’s tragic death leaves family struggling for survival and justice

Delhi police constable’s tragic death leaves family struggling for survival and justice

On November 23, Kiranpal Singh was fatally stabbed while patrolling South East Delhi’s Govindpuri