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Over a decade of Nirbhaya: Centres to provide police, medical, legal aid to women remain paper tigers

Over a decade of Nirbhaya: Centres to provide police, medical, legal aid to women remain paper tigers

Delhi has a total of 6 legal and 11 Sakhi One Stop Centres meant to help women facing any kind…

December 16, 2024

12 years after Nirbhaya, why women in Delhi still fear the dark

From shadowy streets to insufficient street lighting, the national capital remains a battleground for women’s safety as promises of reforms…

December 16, 2024

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…

December 5, 2024

Air quality drops in Delhi’s hotspots: Industrial areas hit hardest

The Capital’s highest AQI of the season — 494 — was recorded on November 18, and in some of the…

November 29, 2024

Over 20,000 complaints received by Delhi’s Green War Room; GRAP-IV violations see an uptick

Authorities struggle to enforce pollution-control measures as construction activities continue unbated across key residential and industrial areas in the city

November 29, 2024

Delhi Metro gives boost to govt’s push for public transport amid worsening air quality

While the Delhi Metro is running more trips, DTC is facing hurdles in increasing bus services due to fleet and…

November 21, 2024

Delhi’s quick fix for pollution: Can 10,000 volunteers bring about an effective change?

As the air quality crisis deepens, experts question whether deploying untrained volunteers can really combat pollution in the national capital

November 15, 2024

Stuck in second gear: Only one of city’s 5 major railway stations is disabled-friendly

Except Anand Vihar Railway Station, no other major railway station in the nation capital has the basic infrastructure needed to…

November 11, 2024

Mothers step up as air pollution endangers children’s health

With air pollution taking a toll on the health of their children, mothers’ collectives, such as ‘Warrior Moms’, are stepping…

November 4, 2024

Delhi: Authorities intensify efforts as air quality dips into “very poor” category

City agencies, led by Chief Minister Atishi, introduce stricter regulations to fight rising dust pollution

October 25, 2024