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Team Patriot -March 15, 2022

Not so fast, boys: gig workers bear the brunt of superfast delivery

Not so fast, boys: gig workers bear the brunt of superfast delivery

The quick delivery startup Blinkit faces many glitches but a timely investment from Zomato might help it stay afloat in the e-grocery race

Shruty Yadav -March 15, 2022

A jhuggi behind the WHO office tells tales of civic decay: Who’s responsible?

A jhuggi behind the WHO office tells tales of civic decay: Who’s responsible?

Right behind the WHO office, an unhygienic slum mocks at the lofty ideals the international body promotes, and makes a mockery of the Delhi Master Plan, the municipal authorities’ alertness and the boasts of slum redevelopment

PTI -March 14, 2022

Sisodia orders officials to complete upgradation of drainages by May 31

Sisodia orders officials to complete upgradation of drainages by May 31

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has directed PWD officials to complete desilting of drains and installation of pumps at vulnerable points by May 31 to ensure that waterlogging does not take place during the upcoming monsoon season.

PTI -March 14, 2022

Delhi to get 100 more e-vehicle charging stations by June 27

Delhi to get 100 more e-vehicle charging stations by June 27

Addressing a press conference here, minister Satyendra Jain said that the charge for using the station facility would be Rs 2 per unit, which he claimed would be the lowest in the country.

Shruty Yadav -March 14, 2022

Covid blues at the Delhi zoo

Covid blues at the Delhi zoo

A seemingly bored black-faced langur, or monkey, sits in a sunny corner of its cave examining its long tail. The langur was basking in the moderately warm heat that the capital receives with the onset of summers. It looked puzzled, surprised to have found a part of its body hanging out there, or perhaps too […]

Asiya Zaidi and Nawaz Ahmed -March 11, 2022

Safe and sound? Not yet!

Safe and sound? Not yet!

Introduction of the commissionerate system in Noida and Greater Noida has improved relations between the public and the police but commuting in overcrowded transport is a major pain point for women who live in the area. 

PTI -March 11, 2022

Gahlot assures protesting state anganwadi workers of addressing grievances soon

Gahlot assures protesting state anganwadi workers of addressing grievances soon

A day after taking over as the Women and Child Development Minister, Kailash Gahlot on Thursday assured agitating anganwadi workers of addressing their grievances soon.

Anmol Nath Bali -March 11, 2022

Business Blaster Expo witnesses several government school students display their ideas

Business Blaster Expo witnesses several government school students display their ideas

Low cost, eco-friendly start-up ideas from Delhi’s school students find a footing at the Business Blasters expo as they attract crores of investment and recognition from entrepreneurs