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Kushan Niyogi -December 23, 2024

Delhi election: Over 20,000 people displaced by demolition drives to vote for shelter

Delhi election: Over 20,000 people displaced by demolition drives to vote for shelter

In 2023, thousands of anti-encroachment drives were held across Delhi, accounting for 52% of the total number of demolitions across the national capital since 2019

Kushan Niyogi -December 20, 2024

Exclusive: Over 200 Delhi schools targeted as hoax bomb threats escalate

Exclusive: Over 200 Delhi schools targeted as hoax bomb threats escalate

Police struggle to trace origins of threats, cite tech limitations

Kushan Niyogi -December 16, 2024

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 of violence; unfortunately, none of them function effectively

Kushan Niyogi -December 16, 2024

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

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 fade into bureaucratic limbo

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

Kushan Niyogi -November 29, 2024

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

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 13 pollution hotspots, the reading was as high as 1700

Kushan Niyogi -November 29, 2024

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

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

Saurav Gupta -November 21, 2024

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

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 traffic constraints