Human Interest

-March 1, 2026

Stand. Serve. Survive — The untold lives of AIIMS security guards

Stand. Serve. Survive — The untold lives of AIIMS security guards

As thousands stream into AIIMS every day, crowds, conflicts and crises are quietly managed by a team of security guards. Speaking to Patriot, two guards share their long hours, modest pay and the dignity they find in keeping India’s premier hospital running

-February 28, 2026

Race Course slums face eviction as relocation notices spark livelihood fears

Race Course slums face eviction as relocation notices spark livelihood fears

Residents at Race Course slums near Prime Minister’s residence say shifting to Savda Ghevra will disrupt jobs, education, and community life

-February 20, 2026

‘My girl lay soaked in blood but no one stopped to help,’ recalls Janakpuri accident victim

‘My girl lay soaked in blood but no one stopped to help,’ recalls Janakpuri accident victim

An elderly woman recalls how her six-year-old granddaughter lay bleeding after a speeding car hit their e-rickshaw in Janakpuri, with no motorists stopping to help before the child died

-January 24, 2026

African migrants in Delhi live in fear amid police crackdowns and everyday prejudice

African migrants in Delhi live in fear amid police crackdowns and everyday prejudice

Racism, social isolation and heightened surveillance have left many African residents struggling to survive in the capital

-December 1, 2025

Lost our only breadwinner, says family of 23-year-old killed in Vasant Kunj accident

Lost our only breadwinner, says family of 23-year-old killed in Vasant Kunj accident

Family says they have lost their only breadwinner after 23-year-old chef dies in Vasant Kunj Mercedes crash

-June 29, 2025

Delhi Jails: The life of children born behind bars

Delhi Jails: The life of children born behind bars

What happens to children living in a prison meant for hardened criminals? This report explains why, despite Supreme Court and UN guidelines, jails remain unequipped to meet the needs of mothers and their children

-June 23, 2025

Delhi CM meets Maulana Azad Hospital doctors, slams AAP over infrastructure gaps in campus

Delhi CM meets Maulana Azad Hospital doctors, slams AAP over infrastructure gaps in campus

The Chief Minister highlighted the unsafe conditions at Maulana Azad Medical College, noting that there have been serious incidents reported, including a case of rape

-June 16, 2025

‘I waited for hours… but nobody came’: How Delhi’s elderly are abandoned by their own

‘I waited for hours… but nobody came’: How Delhi’s elderly are abandoned by their own

A number of reports of families forsaking their elderly members have come to light. This is what the law says about it