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Abhinav Rajput

Abhinav Rajput was part of Hindustan Times’ nationwide network of correspondents that brings news, analysis and information to its readers. He no longer works with the Hindustan Times.

Articles by Abhinav Rajput

Delhi: Fire from electric meter spreads to e-ricks, kills 3 in Shahdara

Three people were killed after fire broke out in a building in Mohan Park area of Delhi’s Shahdara on Wednesday.

A fire broke out in a building in Mohan Park of Delhi’s Shahdara area on November 2, 2016, killing three people.(Sonu Mehta / HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 02, 2016 03:43 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Delhi: Illegal Sainik Farms casino owner bought equipment online, say aides

Roulette machine, gambling tables, tokens came from China, Nepal, say police

A view of the farmhouse from where the illegal casino was being operated.(Arun Sharma/HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 25, 2016 06:56 PM IST
Hindustan Times | ByKarn Pratap Singh and Abhinav Rajput, New Delhi

Six more ducks found dead in Hauz Khas Park, report expected on Monday

More deaths were reported from the quarantined Hauz Khas Park reported on Friday, even as Delhi development minister Gopal Rai took stock of the situation and announced a slew of measure to combat bird flu.

Sources said 10 ducks died at the Delhi Development Authority district park, which is around the Hauz Khas lake, on Friday taking the total number of duck deaths due to suspected avian flu to 15.(Arun Sharma/Hindustan Times)
Published on Oct 21, 2016 10:17 PM IST
Hindustan Times | ByRitam Halder & Abhinav Rajput, New Delhi

Demand for chicken falls after avian flu cases in Delhi

The Delhi government on Wednesday put poultry farms, wholesale markets and avian hot spots under watch after the death of 10 migratory birds at the capital’s zoo sparked fears of what could be the first bird flu outbreak in Delhi this season.(HT FILE)
Updated on Oct 21, 2016 01:49 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

National kabbadi player Rohit Kumar arrested over wife’s suicide

National kabaddi player Rohit Kumar and his family, who had been missing since the suicide of the sportsman’s wife Lalita Dabas, were arrested by Delhi Police on Friday.

People gather after Lalita (inset), wife of national level Kabaddi player Rohit Kumar was found hanging at her home in Nangloi, New Delhi.(PTI Photo)
Updated on Oct 21, 2016 07:00 PM IST
Hindustan Times | ByPrawesh Lama and Abhinav Rajput, New Delhi

Court questions undue haste in arresting AAP MLA Gulab Singh

A Delhi court on Tuesday pulled up the police for acting in haste to arrest Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Gulab Singh and “hiding important facts from court” while seeking a non-bailable warrant to nab the Matiala legislator.

A police team had arrested Gulab Singh, an accused in an extortion case, on Sunday in Surat, hours before Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s public rally there. He is the 14th AAP MLA to be arrested.(Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 18, 2016 09:46 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

How petty thieves got Delhi Metro to tweak station design in Phase III

The stations have now been designed to keep the crowd segregated at frisking points and ticket counters.(Sunil Saxena /HT FILE)
Updated on Oct 17, 2016 01:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

Delhi Metro’s new anti-bomb squad: 5 Labradors, 3 German Shepherds

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation is going on an overdrive to hire dogs as part of its extended bomb squad to sniff out explosives and prevent potentially catastrophic attacks.

Security officials stand by during a mock drill at AIIMS metro station in New Delhi.(Arvind Yadav/HT File Photo)
Updated on Oct 13, 2016 02:54 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

Brave Delhi girl brings reckless driver to book

A brave 25-year old South Delhi resident ensured that a group of youths indulged in reckless driving faced the music. Following her pursuit of the accused and police complaint , the offender was sentenced under Motor Vehicle Act last week.

The errant driver has been sentenced seven days of imprisonment.(HT FILE)
Updated on Oct 12, 2016 04:57 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

DDA housing scheme 2016 to be delayed, may roll out by December end

This year, the DDA is offering about 13,000 flats out of which nearly 350 are two bedroom Middle Income Group (MIG) flats while the rest are either Lower Income Group Flats (LIG) flats or janta flats.
Updated on Oct 11, 2016 10:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

RWAs in Delhi resort to fogging, buy machines to keep off vectors

The RWA at Freedom Fighter Enclave has bought a fogging machine to conduct fumigation.(Raj K Raj/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Oct 11, 2016 01:48 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

Fake degree row: Court asks EC to give documents on Smriti Irani’s qualification

A city court on Thursday asked the Delhi state Election Commission to file records related to Union minister Smriti Irani’s educational qualification.

Union minister Smriti Irani after a cabinet meeting at South Block in New Delhi.(PTI File Photo)
Updated on Oct 07, 2016 01:51 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

Jamia Nagar records highest dengue cases

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Published on Sep 27, 2016 09:54 AM IST

Coming soon: A green space like London’s Hyde Park in Delhi

The Delhi Development Authority has decided to come up with urban parks in the national capital similar to London’s Hyde Park and New York’s Central Park.

The land authority is planning to develop large green spaces at three places — Hauz Khas, Aastha Kunj near Nehru Place (above) and Swarn Jayanti Park in Rohini.(Hindustan Times)
Updated on Sep 26, 2016 12:52 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

Train takes to tracks to control mosquito spread in capital city

To control the spread of mosquito-borne diseases, a special train — Terminator — started on Friday from the New Delhi Railway station. The train will spray insecticides along railway tracks in the city.

A team of MCD workers on the Mosquito Terminator train, sprays insecticide around railway tracks to prevent mosquito breeding at the New Delhi Railway Station on Friday.(PTI)
Updated on Sep 24, 2016 02:36 PM IST
By, New Delhi

In Delhi, a ‘terminator train’ to kill mosquitoes

To control the spread of mosquito-borne disease, a special train — Terminator — started on Friday from platform number 1 of the New Delhi Railway station. The train will spray insecticides along railway tracks in the city.

To control the spread of mosquito-borne diseases, a special train — Terminator — started on Friday from platform number 1 of the New Delhi Railway station. The train will spray insecticides along railway tracks in the city.(Vipin Kumar/HIndustan Times)
Updated on Sep 24, 2016 02:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

Municipal corporation to charge penalty for cleaning vacant plots, flats

The houses or sites in east Delhi that are lying unused or abandoned for years and have dirt or water accumulated on the campus will be cleaned by the corporation and the cost incurred will be added to the property tax of the owners

New Delhi: Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is conducting door-to-door fumigation drive to control breeding of mosquitoes.(Arun Sharma/HT PHOTO)
Published on Sep 23, 2016 12:37 AM IST

Work with RWAs to allow checkers: Upadhyay

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Published on Sep 16, 2016 10:54 AM IST

After slugfest AAP’s Mishra urges BJP, L-G to join fight against chikungunya

A day after the blame game between AAP and BJP leaders over the spread of chikungunya in Delhi, water minister Kapil Mishra urged BJP leaders to join hands.

A day after blaming L-G Najeeb Jung and civic bodies for spread of chikungunya, Delhi water minister Kapil Mishra urged them to join his ‘One Delhi’ campaign and fight the disease together.(Ajay Aggarwal/ HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 14, 2016 04:42 PM IST
ByAbhinav Rajput, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Chikungunya: 1.2 lakh Delhi houses have mosquitoes breeding in their backyard

Over 1.2 lakh houses inspected by municipal workers across the city this season were found to have mosquitoes breeding on their premises.

A rickshaw-puller sleeps under a mosquito net to protect against chikungunya outbreak in Delhi. Seven people have died of the infection so far this year.(Arun Sharma/ HT Photo)
Published on Sep 14, 2016 01:25 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

Mobile clinics in south Delhi worked to capacity as viral infections rise

The mobile clinics run by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) are working well beyond their capacity as cases of viral infections in Delhi have risen suddenly in the past few weeks.

Each van, a makeshift arrangement in a Maruti eight-seater van, carries a General Duties Medical Officer (doctor) and a pharmacist. These clinics offer free treatment and medicine for dengue and chikungunya.(Saumya Khandelwal/Hindustan Times)
Updated on Sep 16, 2016 05:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi
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