Kushan Niyogi

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-February 23, 2026

Delhi: Youth dominate prison population as crime patterns shift

Delhi: Youth dominate prison population as crime patterns shift

Data shows majority of inmates are below 30, with police and psychologists linking trend to economic distress

-February 19, 2026

Delhi: Missing persons surge draws scrutiny as rights panel intervenes

Delhi: Missing persons surge draws scrutiny as rights panel intervenes

NHRC takes suo motu cognisance amid court notices, trafficking concerns and emerging crime patterns in the national capital

-February 16, 2026

Delhi: When forgetting something in a cab turns into extortion

Delhi: When forgetting something in a cab turns into extortion

From mobile phones to gift parcels, riders recount being asked to pay thousands for their return

-February 12, 2026

Janakpuri death: Deadly pits, open drains remain a recurring civic hazard in Delhi

Janakpuri death: Deadly pits, open drains remain a recurring civic hazard in Delhi

From a fatal fall in Janakpuri to a steady rise in unidentified bodies, gaps in urban safety and accountability continue to cost lives

-February 9, 2026

How bootlegging continues to thrive in Delhi’s shadows

How bootlegging continues to thrive in Delhi’s shadows

As police step up action, residents say bootlegging continues unchecked in pockets of the city

-February 6, 2026

Waiting for the next order: Gig workers endure cold nights, low pay and rising risks

Waiting for the next order: Gig workers endure cold nights, low pay and rising risks

As India’s gig workforce expands rapidly, policy gaps and platform control shape everyday work on the road

-February 5, 2026

Budget 2026–27 cuts pollution control funds as Delhi-NCR air crisis deepens

Budget 2026–27 cuts pollution control funds as Delhi-NCR air crisis deepens

Reduced allocation comes even as the capital records another year without a single good air day

-February 2, 2026

Delhi MPs recommend works, but little gets built nearly two years into Lok Sabha term

Delhi MPs recommend works, but little gets built nearly two years into Lok Sabha term

From broken roads to unfinished parks, MPLADS spending shows slow execution across constituencies