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Kushan Niyogi and Saurav Gupta -August 2, 2024

Delhi coaching centre deaths: UPSC aspirants sent two complaints before the incident, to no avail

Delhi coaching centre deaths: UPSC aspirants sent two complaints before the incident, to no avail

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi and the Public Works Department were apprised of the risks that the students at coaching centres were facing

Kushan Niyogi -August 2, 2024

Delhi: Experts say lack of contour-mapping, population boom to be blamed for waterlogging

Delhi: Experts say lack of contour-mapping, population boom to be blamed for waterlogging

Despite last year’s floods exposing the poor drainage in the Capital, the authorities have applied only quick-fix measures instead of complete overhaul required to solve the problem permanently

Patriot Bureau -August 2, 2024

Delhi Minister Atishi orders probe into deaths of 14 inmates of Asha Kiran shelter home

Delhi Minister Atishi orders probe into deaths of 14 inmates of Asha Kiran shelter home

Asha Kiran is a Delhi government-run facility for ‘mentally challenged’ individuals and comes under its Social Welfare Department

Patriot Bureau -August 2, 2024

Art Exhibition: The inescapable presence of absence

Art Exhibition: The inescapable presence of absence

The exhibition will be open to the public from August 4 to 7, with visiting hours from 11 am to 7 pm

Patriot Bureau -August 2, 2024

South Delhi private school recieves bomb threat via email, declared hoax

South Delhi private school recieves bomb threat via email, declared hoax

The mail was received by the school around midnight. The email said that a bomb had been planted on the school's premises, they said.

Patriot Bureau -August 2, 2024

Death traps: How coaching centres put lives of students at risk

Death traps: How coaching centres put lives of students at risk

Libraries and classrooms functioning illegally from the basements pose threat to the lives of students from across the country preparing for competitive exams in Delhi’s coaching hubs  

PTI -August 1, 2024

Delhi govt to seek Rs 5,200 crore for MCD from Centre

Delhi govt to seek Rs 5,200 crore for MCD from Centre

At a press conference here with Mayor Shelly Oberoi, the urban development minister said the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) needs central grants to develop infrastructure like drains and roads.

Saurav Gupta -August 1, 2024

Delhi rains: Claims of de-silting fall flat as city gets submerged again

Delhi rains: Claims of de-silting fall flat as city gets submerged again

Heavy rainfall on Wednesday night claimed the lives of two people and exposed poor drainage and lack of preparations.