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'Will Never Forget What I Saw': Eyewitnesses Recount Horror of Delhi Blaze That Killed 43

According to officials, the fire was triggered by a short circuit on the fourth floor of the building that was being used as a plastics factory. ...
Angana Chakrabarti-December 13, 2019, 22:58 IST India
In Deep Waters: Delhi Govt is Owed Rs 9,323 Cr in Unpaid Bills; Northern Railways Biggest Defaulter

The biggest defaulter is the Northern Railways, under the ministry of railways, which owes Rs 4,192.55 crore – 44 per cent of the total amount owed to the Delhi government. ...
Angana Chakrabarti-December 2, 2019, 09:07 IST India
Depleted Workforce and Delayed Processes: Why Delhi-NCR Struggles to Fight Pollution

A handful of employees at various pollution control agencies struggle to implement the Graded Response Action Plan, while crucial proposals to strengthen the system get implemented sluggishly. ...
Angana Chakrabarti-November 14, 2019, 11:59 IST India
How a Potent Mix of Water Crisis, Mechanisation & Climate Change Stoke Stubble Burning & Pollution

As the capital chokes in a toxic haze that was described by the Supreme Court on Monday as “worse than the Emergency”, and politicians across parties blame each other, experts point out that the 2009 Punjab Preservation of Subsoil Water Act changed the “timing of the burning”. ...
Angana Chakrabarti-November 5, 2019, 20:20 IST India
As Delhi Chokes from Dip in Air Quality, Here's Why Measures to Check Stubble Burning Have Failed

From September 23 to October 27, a total of 12, 027 stubble burning incidents were recorded in Punjab, a whopping increase of 2,427 from last year....
Angana Chakrabarti-November 2, 2019, 21:17 IST India
After Clear Air Post-Dussehra, Delhi to Struggle for Breath Once Again as Pollution to Rise From Today

The Central Pollution Control Board’s data on Wednesday, a day after Dussehra, recorded AQI at 173 on the index, a drastic decrease from last year’s 373. ...
Angana Chakrabarti-October 15, 2019, 07:28 IST India
From Diet to Disease, the Climate Crisis is Taking a Toll on Women’s Health in Himalayas

Researchers say cases of joint pains have increased in the last 10 years, and infections and diseases not seen before in the mountains are also on the rise....
Angana Chakrabarti-September 18, 2019, 11:05 IST India
Despite Financial Gain, Why Sikkim is Against Centre's Plan to Open Up Khangchendzonga for Expeditions

The locals urge that the Home Ministry’s order to open up Khangchendzonga and 23 other peaks in Sikkim 'to foreigners desirous of mountaineering and trekking' should be seen from the perspective of the special bond that they share with this peak....
Angana Chakrabarti-September 8, 2019, 14:15 IST India
Queer Freedom? A Year After Section 377 Verdict, LGBT Community Still Don't Have These Rights

A report by the Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy found that a queer person's rights were still deficient in the domains of identity, violence, family and employment. ...
Angana Chakrabarti-September 6, 2019, 19:18 IST Buzz
Story of Najafgarh: How a River Was Murdered After Flood of Flying Fishes

The Sahibi river, which was once connected to the Yamuna, has now become the 51-km Najafgarh drain that flows through nearly the entire breadth of the capital....
Angana Chakrabarti-March 9, 2020, 21:28 IST India
Canals Replaced With Roads, Waterways Buried: How Poor Planning Reduced Yamuna to a Sewer

In little over a century, the city’s population has increased from 2.3 lakh to an estimated 1.9 crore. Groundwater is disappearing at the rate of 10 centimetres and waterways and canals have been replaced with roads. ...
Angana Chakrabarti-March 9, 2020, 21:29 IST India
Dear Delhi, Next Time You Fly Over Barapullah Drain, Pause to Hear Cries of a Dying River

When the first drainage master plan was charted out in 1976 for the city with a population of 60 lakh, it had found 201 natural drains. By 2018-19 of these had disappeared while the rest had become sewers....
Angana Chakrabarti-March 9, 2020, 21:30 IST India
To Hell, Heaven and Back: From Delhi’s 'Madrasi Colony', a Story of the Great Sea Escape to Australia

Prabhu Dandwani, a resident of Delhi’s ‘madrasi colony’, survived a dangerous journey to Australia with his family, only to be deported back a few months later. He thanks his stars he missed on round 2, but his relatives were not so lucky....
Angana Chakrabarti-July 7, 2019, 10:53 IST Immersives
Alarming Case of Delhi’s Disappearing Groundwater: After Chennai, Water Crisis Stares Capital in the Face

A study conducted earlier this year found that groundwater levels in New Delhi are depleting at an astonishing rate of 10 cm per year. ...
Angana Chakrabarti-July 3, 2019, 12:06 IST India
Carbon Emissions and Sea Surface Temperature: Why Cyclonic Storms Are on the Rise in Arabian Sea

Unlike the Bay of Bengal, storms in the Arabian Sea would not reach such high intensities because of dry air blowing in from the Arabian Peninsula....
Angana Chakrabarti-June 24, 2019, 17:15 IST India

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Angana Chakrabarti

'Will Never Forget What I Saw': Eyewitnesses Recount Horror of Delhi Blaze That Killed 43

In Deep Waters: Delhi Govt is Owed Rs 9,323 Cr in Unpaid Bills; Northern Railways Biggest Defaulter

Depleted Workforce and Delayed Processes: Why Delhi-NCR Struggles to Fight Pollution

How a Potent Mix of Water Crisis, Mechanisation & Climate Change Stoke Stubble Burning & Pollution

As Delhi Chokes from Dip in Air Quality, Here's Why Measures to Check Stubble Burning Have Failed

After Clear Air Post-Dussehra, Delhi to Struggle for Breath Once Again as Pollution to Rise From Today

From Diet to Disease, the Climate Crisis is Taking a Toll on Women’s Health in Himalayas

Despite Financial Gain, Why Sikkim is Against Centre's Plan to Open Up Khangchendzonga for Expeditions

Queer Freedom? A Year After Section 377 Verdict, LGBT Community Still Don't Have These Rights

Story of Najafgarh: How a River Was Murdered After Flood of Flying Fishes

Canals Replaced With Roads, Waterways Buried: How Poor Planning Reduced Yamuna to a Sewer

Dear Delhi, Next Time You Fly Over Barapullah Drain, Pause to Hear Cries of a Dying River

To Hell, Heaven and Back: From Delhi’s 'Madrasi Colony', a Story of the Great Sea Escape to Australia

Alarming Case of Delhi’s Disappearing Groundwater: After Chennai, Water Crisis Stares Capital in the Face

Carbon Emissions and Sea Surface Temperature: Why Cyclonic Storms Are on the Rise in Arabian Sea

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