Kushan Niyogi

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-June 28, 2024

Delhi | Over 71% increase in lane violations in national capital: Sources

Delhi | Over 71% increase in lane violations in national capital: Sources

There were only 732 instances of lane violations in Delhi in the first six months of 2023; however, that number has increased to 7,500

-June 26, 2024

International Drug Abuse Day: Peer pressure, family history lead children to drug abuse

International Drug Abuse Day: Peer pressure, family history lead children to drug abuse

Experts highlight that tobacco, marijuana, alcohol and inhalants are most common among youngsters in impressionable age 

-June 25, 2024

Delhi: Fishermen grapple with lack of catch as Yamuna boils up

Delhi: Fishermen grapple with lack of catch as Yamuna boils up

The Capital no longer has access to most kinds of fish owing to rising temperatures and pollution in the Yamuna river.

-June 20, 2024

Delhi: MCD declares four buildings dangerous across the capital

Delhi: MCD declares four buildings dangerous across the capital

The civic body surveyed around 18,00,000 buildings across 12 zones of the national capital

-June 20, 2024

Delhi Fire Services got over 11,000 calls since April: Data

Delhi Fire Services got over 11,000 calls since April: Data

From January 1 to May 26 alone, the fire department recorded 8,912 emergency calls

-June 20, 2024

Jumbled wires, electrical theft, cramped spaces: How 2 markets in Chandni Chowk were reduced to ashes

Jumbled wires, electrical theft, cramped spaces: How 2 markets in Chandni Chowk were reduced to ashes

The fire at Chandni Chowk’s Marwadi Katra has gutted 200 shops, leaving shopowners devastated and employees without a source of income; several such incidents have happened in the city over the past few weeks owing to greater pressure on power infrastructure.

-June 17, 2024

Delhi: Homeless in night shelters burn sans water, desert coolers

Delhi: Homeless in night shelters burn sans water, desert coolers

Non-functional desert coolers and water dispensers make life inside the hot, claustrophobic and overcrowded porta cabin shelters tough; water shortage compounds the problem

-June 16, 2024

Eid Al Adha: Rising temperatures hit ‘bakri mandis’, sellers complain of low footfall

Eid Al Adha: Rising temperatures hit ‘bakri mandis’, sellers complain of low footfall

The heat wave conditions in the city are set to prevail till June 20 and that has affected goat markets in Jama Masjid and Okhla Mandi