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High on promises low on planning: budget lacks concrete steps to combat pollution

High on promises low on planning: budget lacks concrete steps to combat pollution

While acknowledging environmental pollution as a dangerous health risk, the 2021-22 the budget failed when it comes to providing concrete…

March 11, 2021

1,829 arrested, 755 FIRs lodged: Govt on northeast Delhi riots

As many as 755 FIRs have been registered and 1,829 people were arrested in connection with the northeast Delhi riots…

March 10, 2021

R-Day violence: Man who assaulted cop with spear among two arrested

Two persons, including a 21-year-old man who assaulted a policeman on duty at Red Fort with a spear on January…

March 10, 2021

Enthusiasm and wariness: two sides of the vaccination drive

With the vaccination against the Coronavirus underway, the Patriot talks to people receiving the shot; some of them still seem…

March 10, 2021

From mohalla clinics to safety measures: Here’s what Delhi budget offers for women

Patriot takes a look at how the Delhi govt has decided to focus on the upliftment of women and their…

March 9, 2021

“Education will comprise 25% of the Rs 69,000-crore budget:” Sisodia

The Delhi government on Tuesday allotted Rs 16,377 crore for education for the financial year 2021-22 Presenting the budget in…

March 9, 2021

Too little, too late: speedy justice for women in Delhi remains a distant reality

  Over 90% of the cases involving crimes against women in the Capital await conclusion, with new ones being added…

March 9, 2021

“Are your own labs and hospitals NABL accredited?” HC asks Delhi govt

The Delhi High Court Friday said it expects that the AAP government will put things in order and comply with…

March 5, 2021

Plea to open Nizamuddin Markaz: HC grants time to Centre, AAP govt to respond

The Delhi High Court Friday granted time to the Centre, AAP government and the police to respond to a plea…

March 5, 2021

Black ribbons and placards at Barakhamba: taxi drivers protest rising fuel prices

Taxi driver associations held a protest against soaring fuel prices at the Barakhamba Road area of the national capital on…

March 5, 2021