Around 21% of Delhi auditoriums running sans fire safety clearance: DFS

Despite tighter post-Uphaar regulations, several state and central government venues are yet to comply with fire safety norms

Many Delhi housing societies lack fire safety clearance despite repeated warnings

Nearly one in every five cooperative housing societies in the Capital operate without valid fire safety certificates, even as recent fires raise alarm

Private schools misused funds, violated norms: DoE audit reports

DoE audits over ten years suggest financial irregularities in several private schools in Delhi; questions raised about alleged inaction by the education department

Pink booths: Is Delhi Police’s flagship women safety scheme fading out?

An unprecedented shortage of women officers leaves the woman-only police booths understaffed, neglected, and disappearing from the city

Inmate’s Instagram reels reveal smuggling inside Tihar jail

Purported videos filmed inside the prison shows inmates with phones and other luxuries, highlighting glaring lapses by the jail authorities

Water crisis hits everyone in Delhi, except the private players

As temperatures soar, Delhi’s residents are left at the mercy of tanker mafias and crumbling infrastructure

Crumbling Delhi: Why instances of building collapse have spiked

April 2024 saw 12 such incidents; however, this month, authorities have reported a 55.5% increase in structure collapses

Overcrowded and affected by substance abuse: Issues ailing Delhi’s juvenile care institutions

Delhi’s juvenile observation homes struggle with overcrowding and limited reformation options