Kushan Niyogi
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Childhood obesity and hypertension: Delhi-NCR mirrors a global health warning
New findings published in The Lancet flag a sharp rise in childhood obesity and blood pressure disorders by 2050
PWD flooded with complaints as potholes, waterlogging and streetlight failures persist across Delhi
Over 1,100 complaints logged this year across Delhi, with potholes, waterlogging and faulty streetlights still unresolved in many areas
Deaths, a total closure, and final revival: how Delhi Zoo fared through 2025
From conservation breakthroughs and animal losses to a prolonged shutdown and revival, 2025 exposed Delhi Zoo’s fragile balance between ambition, infrastructure gaps and ecological vulnerability
Delhi clears more POCSO cases than it registers, but decade-old backlog persists
Over half of pending child sexual abuse cases in the capital are more than six years old
Crimes against women dip in Delhi, but serious concerns persist
Police data shows fall in rape and molestation cases in 2025, but online child abuse and terror incidents underline continuing challenges
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
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
Most failed students in Delhi never return to school
A wide gap between exam failures and NIOS enrolments exposes persistent barriers to continuing education