Delhi declared world’s most polluted city, here’s why

Seeing the question of why Delhi’s pollution levels are so concerning, Patriot takes a look at what PM 2.5 levels are and how they are adding to the national capital’s pollution levels

One of the Supertech twin towers fully rigged with explosives

While the work for Ceyane, which has 29 floors, was completed on Wednesday, the work on Apex tower, which has 32 floors, is underway. The demolition will take place on 28 August

Pending tree removal applications delaying important projects: LG to Delhi CM

While the forest department should clear tree removal applications within 60 days, most of them haven’t been cleared even after a year, causing delay in projects like Central vista

DCW studying ‘most pathetic’ conditions of Pak Hindu women refugees in Majnu ka Tila

With lack of housing and sanitation facilities, the refugees are living in the “most pathetic” conditions, said DCW, who seeks rehabilitation for these women

B’lore woman withdraws plea from HC to stop friend from travelling to Switzerland for euthanasia

The woman, in her initial petition, had asked the central government to not allow emigration clearance to her friend, who is in his late 40s and suffering from Myalgic Encephalomyelitis - a long-term neuroinflammatory disease

Where Sufi saints and djinns are believed to answer prayers

Be it a severe problem or a petty one, people flock to dargahs to seek help from Sufi saints and djinns using wish slips, threads, and even clay pots. Patriot interacts with such supplicants and the caretakers of these places to understand the significance of such prayers and beliefs

Delhi Lt Governor urges Home Ministry to take action against IAS officer in Rs 50 lakh bribery case

Saxena has recommended action against Rai, a 2007-batch IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre, for indulging in "misconduct while performing official duty

Delhi Traffic Police’s witty road safety tweet has a message for all drivers – ‘Jaagte Raho’

The video showed a chauffeur driving a car on a busy road with a conclusive message of “Jaagte Raho (Keep staying awake) If you are feeling drowsy, take a break”