The ‘crushing’ labour of guarding monuments

Security personnel at Delhi’s monuments struggle to survive because of meagre wages, delayed salaries and penalties. They often spend the night at their workplace as there is no provision for night transport. And yet, they continue

Only murders in the Capital!

When a senior Police officer was approached by the Patriot, about the rising murder cases in Delhi, he stated that Delhi has dangerously changed after the lockdown.

Delhi HC seeks Centre’s reply in Kailash Gahlot’s plea against needing permission for foreign visits

The petition has arrayed the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Union of India through ministries of External Affairs, Finance, Home Affairs and Prime Minister's Office as parties.

Delhi may get relief from humidity as light rain likely in city

The minimum temperature was recorded at 26.9 degrees Celsius, normal for this time of the year. The relative humidity at 8.30 am was 75 per cent.

“Sainik Aram Grah” built in Delhi Cantt for Indian Army

A "state-of-the-art Sainik Aram Grah", which is a transit facility for the Indian Army in the city's cantonment region, is built by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

In the thick of cancel culture

Aditya Kaushik, a Delhi-based comedian, comes out in support of Munawar Faruqui, dubbing the cancellation of the latter's show as an outcome of "adding communal and political angles to it for their own benefits."

In fresh rift, Delhi LG office returns 47 files signed by CMO staff instead of CM Kejriwal

The LG in his letter had cited a provision of the Manual of Office Procedure, 2022, that provided that in rare and urgent cases when a minister is sick or travelling, his/her approval can be taken telephonically and communicated by his private secretary in writing.

Existential crisis – an Afghan school’s cry for help

With students enrolled from classes 1 to 12, the Afghan School had a total number of 400 students until January 22, but the numbers have seriously decreased. Despite the dwindling numbers, the school has somehow managed to retain the number of teaching staff.