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Drishti Jain
Drishti Jain is a trainee journalist with The Indian Express, reporting on Delhi’s municipal bodies. She is an alumna of the Asian College of Journalism, Chennai. Her reporting interests include rural issues, marginalised communities, women, and education. She tweets @Drishti_jain02
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‘They are like our children… how can we let them go?’: JNU campus staff after SC dog order
November 08, 2025 05:55 IST
The campus also has an Animal Welfare Society, headed by Vipul Jain, the founder of PAWS foundation and a member of the JNU animal birth control committee
Sat, Nov 08, 2025
Too many strays, too few shelters: Delhi NGOs say they do not have the capacity to act on SC’s dog orders
November 08, 2025 05:51 IST
MCD sources said that an order may be issued early next week designating an individual at every hospital, school, etc., to ensure no feeding of dogs takes place on the premises or close by
Sat, Nov 08, 2025
Buses can be parked at Anand Vihar ISBT, for now
November 07, 2025 06:08 IST
According to a senior official, a parking facility existed at the ISBT earlier but was shut last October, as buses did not vacate the parking space easily.
Fri, Nov 07, 2025
No theft here: These names Rahul flagged have voted, with valid address and ID card
November 06, 2025 04:14 IST
In Hodal, many homes on same plot, so same address; in Rai, Brazilian only on electoral rolls
Thu, Nov 06, 2025
9-year-old boy among Delhi’s first two dengue deaths this year
November 05, 2025 05:25 IST
The city has registered 1,136 cases so far this year till November 1, according to the civic body data
Wed, Nov 05, 2025
‘How is it possible to leave our homes during winter?’: Residents of three slums near PM’s home face eviction
November 04, 2025 08:00 IST
Some residents have been found eligible for rehabilitation at DUSIB Colony, Savda Ghevra.
Tue, Nov 04, 2025
Cloud seeding can’t be a reliable fix for Delhi’s winter pollution: IIT-Delhi study
November 01, 2025 05:45 IST
Cloud seeding, the study says, “should be viewed, at best, as a potential high-cost, emergency short-term measure, contingent on stringent forecasting criteria”
Sat, Nov 01, 2025
NDMC doubles parking charges, officials say move in line with GRAP-II
October 30, 2025 06:38 IST
Under the revised structure, parking for four-wheelers will now cost Rs 40 per hour instead of Rs 20. Two-wheelers will now be charged Rs 20 per hour instead of Rs 10. The parking fee for buses has been increased from Rs 150 to Rs 300 per hour.
Thu, Oct 30, 2025
Finding Chewy: How 60 determined volunteers looked for 25 days to bring runaway dog home
October 29, 2025 19:09 IST
The indie dog's owners, who live in Delhi's Jangpura, along with an NGO, mobilised a group that helped look for the dog each day
Wed, Oct 29, 2025
High-stakes MCD bypolls for 12 wards on Nov 30; AAP and BJP face litmus test
October 28, 2025 15:46 IST
Counting of votes will be on December 3. During the MCD elections in 2022, AAP secured a massive victory with a majority of 134 seats in the 250-member House
Tue, Oct 28, 2025
Over 54,000 stray dogs sterilised in 6 months, MCD tells SC; data shows month-on-month dip
October 28, 2025 06:25 IST
Across 232 MCD wards, the document states, approximately 70% sterilisation and immunisation of stray dogs has been completed
Tue, Oct 28, 2025
‘Milk is not vegetarian’: In Delhi’s Deer Park, how a group of volunteers are urging people to give up dairy
October 27, 2025 08:00 IST
Earlier this month, the group had gathered at Deer Park in Hauz Khas with placards -- sparking several curious questions and conversations with visitors
Mon, Oct 27, 2025
‘No water’ at Chhath ghat sparks protest in Delhi
October 27, 2025 05:45 IST
Slogans like “Chhath Puja ke liye paani do, paani do, Rekha Gupta hosh mein aaa” were raised
Mon, Oct 27, 2025
Sprinklers continue rounds at monitoring stations amid row over air pollution in Delhi
October 27, 2025 05:25 IST
According to locals from the area, the activity has been ongoing post Diwali
Mon, Oct 27, 2025
‘Socha tha late jaayenge kam bheed hogi, aur seat mil jaayegi’: Bihar migrants make last-minute trip for Chhath — and to vote
October 25, 2025 13:39 IST
At New Delhi and Anand Vihar railway stations, trains that left the city on Saturday morning were packed with passengers even as Chhath Puja began today.
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
292 stray dog feeding points identified across 12 zones in Delhi after SC order
October 24, 2025 05:38 IST
The order had directed the municipal authorities to create dedicated feeding spaces for stray dogs in each municipal ward.
Fri, Oct 24, 2025
Delhi releases Rs 108 crore for 12 fully funded govt colleges
October 16, 2025 06:11 IST
Education Minister Ashish Sood said that the grant will be utilised to pay the salaries of teachers and staff, maintenance of college buildings, and for other essential capital expenditures in these colleges.
Thu, Oct 16, 2025
For a ‘clean, safe, radiant festival’, Delhi CM issues guidelines to govt departments ahead of Diwali
October 16, 2025 06:02 IST
In the detailed guidelines provided to all heads of department and municipal authorities, Gupta emphasised that the citizens should enjoy smooth traffic, a clean environment, and a festive atmosphere.
Thu, Oct 16, 2025
As Chhath rush builds, new facility at New Delhi Railway Station offers passengers space and convenience
October 15, 2025 05:50 IST
Diwali is early next week, and Chhath soon afterward. Delhi’s Bihari-Purvanchali diaspora is headed home for one of the region’s biggest festivals
Wed, Oct 15, 2025
‘They have moved us from a drain to the gutter’: Madrasi Camp families say they can’t live in Narela
October 14, 2025 08:00 IST
Residents of demolished Jangpura slum continue to rent places nearby, say no schools, facilities, or work in NW Delhi neighbourhood.
Tue, Oct 14, 2025
Poor menstrual hygiene, inadequate living conditions: Daily struggles of homeless women in Delhi’s shelter homes
October 11, 2025 12:48 IST
A report released by the Centre for Holistic Development flagged how a majority of women surveyed have been rendered homeless due to a lack of livelihood or to escape domestic abuse
Mon, Oct 13, 2025
‘Violation of SC order’: Animal activists allege JLN stadium barred re-entry of stray dogs; sports body defends move
October 10, 2025 13:22 IST
The strays were picked up after Kenyan sprint coach Dennis Mwanzo and Japanese assistant coach Mieko Okumatsu were bitten during the 12th World Para Athletics Championships last week.
Fri, Oct 10, 2025
Strike by MCD’s 4,500 primary workers enters 10th day. Here’s why the deadlock continuesSubscriber Only
October 09, 2025 05:47 IST
The demonstration has been ongoing in front of gate number 5 of the MCD headquarters in New Delhi’s Ajmeri Gate, where around 600-700 protesters are present at a given time.
Thu, Oct 09, 2025
Delhi: Water crisis at Vasant Kunj’s upscale shopping centres as police stop pvt tankersSubscriber Only
October 08, 2025 05:20 IST
A senior police officer said the water being supplied by these tankers are "stolen from illegal borewells" and thus, have been stopped on the directions of the NGT
Wed, Oct 08, 2025
Chikungunya, malaria cases at five-year high in DelhiSubscriber Only
October 06, 2025 22:38 IST
While 14 new cases of chikungunya were reported last week, 60 new malaria cases were registered over the same period
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