Saurav Gupta

With nearly six years of experience as a journalist, he has written extensively on developmental issues, policies, health, and government agency schemes across both print and digital platforms. He holds a BAJMC degree from IP University.

Posts by: Saurav Gupta

Saurav Gupta and Yusra Nazim -December 17, 2024

Why winged visitors don’t feel welcomed anymore at Okhla Bird Sanctuary

Why winged visitors don’t feel welcomed anymore at Okhla Bird Sanctuary

Once a haven for migratory birds and nature enthusiasts, the sanctuary now faces deteriorating facilities, corruption claims, and ecological neglect

Saurav Gupta -December 12, 2024

Delhi: Schools flout norms, burden parents with ‘illegal’ charges

Delhi: Schools flout norms, burden parents with ‘illegal’ charges

Patriot reveals how weak enforcement of fee and admission rules allow schools to make unlawful gains

Saurav Gupta -December 7, 2024

NCRTC to develop parking-cum-commercial hubs at Delhi-Meerut RRTS stations

NCRTC to develop parking-cum-commercial hubs at Delhi-Meerut RRTS stations

The initiative seeks to improve passenger convenience by converting parking lots into multifunctional hubs equipped with modern amenities and a variety of commercial facilities

Saurav Gupta -December 5, 2024

Ageing fleet chaos: Over 370 DTC buses breakdown daily in Delhi, commuters and drivers bear the brunt

Ageing fleet chaos: Over 370 DTC buses breakdown daily in Delhi, commuters and drivers bear the brunt

Delhi Trasport Corporation’s ageing fleet faces frequent steering, brakes, and engine failures, endangering lives and throwing the public transport in disarray

Saurav Gupta -December 4, 2024

Two cars catch fire after collision in Delhi, one dead

Two cars catch fire after collision in Delhi, one dead

The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) received an emergency call at 12:20 a.m., and two fire tenders were rushed to the scene.

Saurav Gupta -December 3, 2024

DTC set to retire 2,624 CNG buses by Feb 26

DTC set to retire 2,624 CNG buses by Feb 26

DTC will phase out over 2,600 ageing buses by February 2026 and induct over 3,500 electric buses, giving a boost to the sustainable transport network

Saurav Gupta -December 3, 2024

Limited charging points, rising costs leave e-rickshaw drivers helpless

Limited charging points, rising costs leave e-rickshaw drivers helpless

Delhi has 1.2 lakh e-rickshaws but only 543 public charging stations, which forces battery-rickshaw drivers to pay more at private facilities, leaving the with little savings

Saurav Gupta -November 30, 2024

NCRTC rolls out assistive devices to support differently-abled commuters

NCRTC rolls out assistive devices to support differently-abled commuters

ADB and JFPR launch first assistive aids drive for differently-abled individuals, paving the way for inclusive support with plans for similar initiatives ahead