Delhi NCR

Patriot Bureau -October 8, 2022

Neighbour murders 8-year-old girl in North Delhi

Neighbour murders 8-year-old girl in North Delhi

The police ruled out any sexual assault angle in the case and attributed the murder to the strained relationship the victim's brother had with the accused

Mohd Shehwaaz Khan -October 8, 2022

Weighed down: Challenges for women weightlifters go well beyond the gym

Weighed down: Challenges for women weightlifters go well beyond the gym

Beyond gyms and training centres, women bodybuilders face a lot of challenges. Some of them are social, some physical, while others are financial or have to do with being a minority in a male-dominated industry

Patriot Bureau -October 7, 2022

As dengue cases rise, HC asks Delhi govt about proposal to hike fine for mosquito breeding

As dengue cases rise, HC asks Delhi govt about proposal to hike fine for mosquito breeding

The high court had earlier asked the government to examine increasing the quantum of fine imposed on erring institutions from Rs 5,000 to Rs 50,000

Ahona Sengupta -October 7, 2022

A taste of Afghan delights in Lajpat

A taste of Afghan delights in Lajpat

These local bakeries are primarily set up on a table by the side of the road as trespassers halt and purchase their favourites

Patriot Bureau -October 7, 2022

Air Pollution: Over 1.25 lakh old vehicles to be deregistered from Noida

Air Pollution: Over 1.25 lakh old vehicles to be deregistered from Noida

Gautam Buddh Nagar had 8,26,110 registered vehicles, including 94,299 diesel and 7,31,811 petrol, as on October 1, according to transport department data

Ali Fraz Rezvi -October 7, 2022

Delhi’s man-eating sewers claim two more lives, toll reaches 44 in five years

Delhi’s man-eating sewers claim two more lives, toll reaches 44 in five years

While Genrobotics emerges as a winner of the Swachata Startup Challenge because of their product Bandicoot – the innovation to eliminate manual scavenging – human beings are still dying in the process of cleaning Delhi’s manholes

Rohan Chauhan -October 6, 2022

Festive shopping has taken off with a vengeance

Festive shopping has taken off with a vengeance

The pandemic brought traditional markets to a halt. After two years of complete ennui, they are recovering their old charm, with customers turning up in large number for a shopping spree

Asmita Aggarwal -October 5, 2022

From scrap to couture, a sustainable journey

From scrap to couture, a sustainable journey

Designers Rimzim Dadu and Amit Aggarwal have been exploring ‘new’ materials that are recycled from waste material, thereby proving that today’s younger generation cares about the environment