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Delhi: Court order leaves stray dog programme in turmoil

Delhi: Court order leaves stray dog programme in turmoil

Shelters are collapsing under overcrowding, unpaid bills, and staff shortages, as activists warn of “a death sentence for dogs”

August 21, 2025

How Punjabi refugees transformed Delhi’s food culture after the Partition

From chhole bhature to butter chicken, the capital’s culinary identity owes much to the resilience and flavours brought by the…

August 16, 2025

From Nehru to now: Delhi’s Independence Day journey from simplicity to spectacle

From Nehru’s first flag-hoisting to today’s tech-driven events, Delhi’s Independence Day celebrations have transformed in scale and spirit

August 15, 2025

Remembering the Partition’s scars on the eve of Independence Day

As India marks 79 years of freedom, survivors recall the trauma of displacement, loss, and resilience

August 14, 2025

Capital records 24 electrocution deaths during monsoon, over 50% from outer Delhi

As rains lash the city, exposed wires, civic neglect and infrastructural lapses have caused scores of preventable tragedies

August 9, 2025

Monsoon of danger: potholes, civic neglect, and a spike in road accidents

As rain lashes the Capital, accident numbers rise, civic agencies fail to act, and lives continue to be lost on…

August 4, 2025

Stolen manhole covers turning sewers into deathtraps amid monsoon

The tragic death of an autorickshaw driver in Gurugram highlights civic hazards across NCR

July 28, 2025

Missing persons in Delhi: Adults at a higher risk than minors

Anti-trafficking efforts and improved surveillance show results, but cases of disappearances of adults outpace those of minors

July 22, 2025

River of grief: Suicides in Yamuna highlight gaps in public safety

A spurt in recovery of bodies floating in the river exposes a lack of surveillance, preventive mechanisms

July 21, 2025

Delhi: CAQM’s deferred crackdown on end-of-life vehicles from Nov 1 sparks debate over equity

Though the Capital has received a temporary reprieve from CAQM, questions over impact on middle-class families remain unanswered

July 10, 2025