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Delayed justice: How District courts in the Capital reel under new crisis

Delayed justice: How District courts in the Capital reel under new crisis

Owing to the pandemic, our country’s judicial system faces fresh challenges District courts have already been known for a backlog…

November 7, 2020

Doctors are being paid, but not nurses

Incredibly enough, even during the pandemic, nursing staff is expected to work without pay. No wonder they are on strike…

November 3, 2020

Perils of pedalling solo

With the increasing popularity of cycling in the National Capital, the challenge of ensuring the safety of cyclists, especially women…

May 12, 2022

Staff morale at rock bottom as pay held up for months

Development at a standstill, five months without pay; Delhi’s municipalities reel under pressure as nursing staff at two government hospitals…

October 21, 2020

Long waits, overcrowding, fear of Covid-19…

Mini-buses running full capacity, hours of wait for a bus, office-goers in the Capital find themselves struggling to reach their…

October 14, 2020

Delayed justice for child abuse victims

Among 19 metropolitan cities, Delhi has the worst record when it comes to crimes against children. The conviction rates are…

October 8, 2020

Women in Delhi most unsafe at home, shows NCRB

Delhi, infamous as the 'rape capital', yet again tops as the city unsafe for women The National Crime Record Bureau…

March 8, 2021

‘Beti Bachao’ funds lie idle

Girls in the capital city still struggle to get education beyond 8th grade, yet less than 13% of the Centre’s…

October 2, 2020

Bihar migrants find no respite in Delhi

Despite promises for help with employment, migrants from Bihar’s Darbhanga decry government’s unconcerned attitude. They return to the Capital to…

September 28, 2020