Saurabh Shukla

Woman Dies In Car Outside Noida Hospital, Gasping, Unable To Find Bed

India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Sumana Nandy | Saturday May 1, 2021

As India reels under the deadly second wave of coronavirus, countless cases of unspeakable tragedies have emerged from across the country.

As Covid Ravages Delhi, 2 Men Arrange Funerals For Those Who Have None

India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Wednesday April 28, 2021

In Delhi, two young Sikhs are among a handful of men and women braving the COVID-19 virus to offer the dead the funeral and last rites that their family members can either not afford or are unable to organise because they too are Covid positive

Seven Covid Patients In Meerut Dead, Hospitals Say No Oxygen

India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday April 28, 2021

At least seven Covid patients have died in two hospitals of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, following severe shortage of oxygen. Sources said three Covid patients died at a private hospital -- Anand hospital in Meerut. Another four died at the KMC hospital.

Battle Over Oxygen As Haryana Alleges "Loot" By Delhi, UP Dials Centre

India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla and Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday April 21, 2021

Uttar Pradesh is facing oxygen shortage because of Delhi government's move to take extra oxygen from supplier INOX, sources in Uttar Pradesh government has told NDTV.

UP To Go Into Covid Lockdown On Weekends, Night Curfew Continues

India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Tuesday April 20, 2021

Uttar Pradesh has decided to go into a lockdown every weekend as a measure to curb Covid-19 infections spreading rapidly in the state. There will be a complete shut down on Saturdays and Sundays even as the night curfew continues on weekdays.

Delhi Crematoriums, Graveyards Struggle To Keep Up As Covid Deaths Rise

India News | Written by Saurabh Shukla, Sukirti Dwivedi | Wednesday April 14, 2021

At Delhi's biggest crematorium, Nigambodh Ghat, the number of cremations have gone up from 15 per day to over 30 as COVID-19-related deaths in the national capital continue to rise.

Video: Official Beats Driver With Belt On Delhi Road, Passersby Hit Back

Delhi News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Tuesday April 6, 2021

A dramatic clash broke out in south Delhi on Monday afternoon, between Delhi government's civil defence volunteers and passers-by, as the volunteers were carrying out a mask-checking exercise in the area. Three of the personnel have been injured.

Man Accused In Gang-Rape Of UP Girl Shot As He Tried To Escape: Cops

India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Saturday April 3, 2021

One of two men accused of the gangrape and murder of a Class 10 student in western Uttar Pradesh's Meerut has been shot by police as they attempted to escape custody while being taken to court

Corporates, Residents Come Together For Vaccination Outreach In Delhi

India News | Written by Sukirti Dwivedi (With inputs from Saurabh Shukla) | Friday April 2, 2021

Shishupal, 46, has been working at a unit of automotive manufacturer Toyota in Gurugram for the last 3 years. He spends eight hours everyday cleaning cars and earns around Rs 10,000 each month.

Random Covid Testing At Delhi Airport From Today, Rail, Bus Stations Next

India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Swati Bhasin | Wednesday March 31, 2021

Passengers at Delhi Airport - arriving from states witnessing a Covid surge - will be tested randomly and "those found positive shall be mandatorily quarantined," the government has said. The move will be followed next at railway and bus stations.

Rail, Road Traffic Affected As Farmers Call 12-Hour Bharat Bandh

India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Swati Bhasin | Friday March 26, 2021

Rail and road traffic across the country may get affected today as farmers, protesting against three contentious agricultural laws, hold an all-India strike - Bharat Bandh - to mark four months of their agitation at Delhi's borders.

"Will Speak Up Even If I'm Removed": Satya Pal Malik On Farmer Protests

India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday March 18, 2021

Meghalaya Governor Satyapal Malik today backed the farmers' protests against three agricultural laws and criticized the ruling BJP in a series of provocative comments.

"Useless Piece Of Paper": Court Slams Cops Over Delhi Riots-Linked Report

Delhi News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Swati Bhasin | Tuesday March 2, 2021

The Delhi High Court on Monday came down heavily on police over a vigilance inquiry report filed after a Jamia Millia Islamia student - arrested in May in a case linked to last year's riots in the national capital - said his confessional statement was leaked to media. Asif Iqbal Tanha had petitioned the court and alleged media trial.

At UP Farmers' Rally, Arvind Kejriwal's Direct Attack On Yogi Adityanath

India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Sunday February 28, 2021

Arvind Kejriwal at farmers' rally: "Forget minimum support price, UP sugarcane farmers wait years for payment"

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Stops Speech After Rape Survivor's Mother Raises Slogans

India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday February 23, 2021

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra stopped mid-speech at a farmers' meeting in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura on Tuesdaywhen a rape survivor's mother in the crowd shouted slogans demanding justice. The woman was from Rajasthan, where the Congress is in power.