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Delhi: Patients, kin suffer as doctors’ protests paralyse city hospitals
Stir by private and government hospital doctors in the national capital over the rape and murder of a Kolkata doctor brings healthcare services in the city to a halt, leaving countless patients without medical care
Delhi: Clogged city drains leave the Capital flooded
Most of the drains in Delhi are clogged with silt and garbage, leaving streets inundated and causing inconvenience to the residents
Delhi coaching centre deaths: UPSC aspirants sent two complaints before the incident, to no avail
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi and the Public Works Department were apprised of the risks that the students at coaching centres were facing
Dengue Returns: Hospitals, civic agencies gear up to counter the threat of vector-borne diseases
The number of dengue cases in the first six months of the year is twice as much as the city witnessed during the same period last year; however, hospitals are ready to avoid crisis similar to what struck the national capital in 2015, when 60 people succumbed to the disease
Delhi’s heatwave crisis: Surge in hospital visits as temperatures soar
Delhi’s top hospitals report significant increase in illnesses related to or exacerbated by the rising temperatures; doctors advise youngsters and elderly to stay at home during daytime
Dark spots hound Delhi as vast stretches of roads remain without streetlights
Dark spots, or stretches without streetlights, were demarcated by the DCW in December, last year. such spots are in Rohini, Laxmi Nagar, Mangolpuri, and Delhi University North Campus, among others
Dread of the night still haunts Delhi, 16 years after Soumya Vishwanathan’s death
Lack of police patrolling and streetlights is a major cause for concern at night across Delhi, say the national capital’s female workers
Cash-for-job haunts JNU’s contractual workers
Company demands Rs 1,000 each from the 340 contractual employees; around 270 of them have already paid the sum according to the workers’ union
