Kushan Niyogi
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Delhi Polls: Voters in Patparganj demand cleaner water and better roads
Residents of the east Delhi constituency rue the outdated sewage system, causing wastewater to mix with potable water supply and jeopardising public health
Delhi: 280 homeless found dead in a month on city’s streets
During last winter, the national capital had recorded 325 such deaths from December 1 to January 6
City on the edge: Juveniles increasingly committing heinous crimes in Delhi, say police
In 2023, juveniles were accused of committing mainly petty crimes, such as theft and snatching; however, in 2024, many such offenders were charged with heinous crimes such as murder and rape
Cocaine surge: Record drug hauls show Delhi becoming trafficking hub
Authorities face an uphill battle as the capital becomes a key transit point for international drug cartel
Human trafficking in national capital sees a significant decline
Police attribute the drop in such cases to extreme efforts undertaken throughout the year by multiple teams using technical, human resources; traffickers have found ways to exploit loopholes: NGOs
Delhi Fire Services recorded 11% more distress calls this year
The year saw several major fire cases, many of which resulted in loss of lives
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
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