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Putting my photo dump and a bit of camera critique.

Joined September 2020
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A section of Chandni Chowk’s more than 160-year-old Town Hall, a Grade-I protected heritage building owned by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), has collapsed, damaging its facade, first floor, roof, walls of the main entrance porch and the clock mounted above it.
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Through my lens --- Pollution fight vs "Dust"y force. #airpollution #pollution #dust #Delhi @CMODelhi @CAQM_Official @moefcc @CPCB_OFFICIAL
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On #WorldPhotographyDay,❤️we six @TOIDelhi #photojournalists share two frames each,one that brought us joy, one that stayed with us for harder reasons. @timesofindia #Photography #photojournalism @Piyaltimes @SPRTARUN_ @11anushkakogta
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Every corner of news pictures addressed by our @timesofindia "s photojournalists @Piyaltimes @11anushkakogta @SPRTARUN_ Rajesh Mehta and Jatin Kumar during #cjp #cockroachprotest #cocroachjantaparty #Delhi #cjp
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From the ground our @SPRTARUN_ and @Piyaltimes "s splendid coverage of #cjp_पार्टी #cjpprotest #delhi #jantarmantar
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Through my lens--Trailer of "Monsoon Rerun", a film you see every year in many neighbourhoods of the city. Produced by Taxpayers Screenplay and Direction --Civic authorities Camera----@ANINDYAtimes #monsoon #waterlogging #delhirain
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While Canon already has a 28-70 F 2 lens and 24-70 F2 is rumored to be in development. I wonder what Nikon is doing with the large Z mount which they kept boasting when they switched for the mirrorless cameras and all they could manage is a poor line up of tweaked older lenses. – at Noida, India
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Lovely read
Despite the top court pulling up states for failing to curb sand-mining at the Chambal Wildlife Sanctuary, little has changed on the ground. A key habitat for gharials, dolphins, turtles and the Indian skimmer is ravaged. Tractors still move freely on the highway. Read our report
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Dear friends do try and attend for remembrance of legend #RaghuRai at @PCITweets
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Highly polluted water from Najafgarh & Mungeshpur drain being used to cultivate vegetables across SW Delhi. IIT studies have detected heavy metals in drain– chromium (Cr), copper (Cu), cadmium (Cd), zinc (Zn), nickel (Ni) and lead (Pb) up to 50 times the permissible limits
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Delhi: 55% of the ground water samples tested for supply to the city found to be unfit for drinking & pose a “serious risk” to public, says CAG CAG flags alarming lapses: Banned Carcinogen chemical usage in treatment, critical testing of toxic compounds & heavy metals missing
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CAG flags alarming gaps in Delhi's water supply: --55% ground water samples failed --Use of banned carcinogen in treatment process --Mixing untreated water without adequate tests/precaution --No testing for heavy metals, toxic compounds --Rs4988 cr loss due to leakages, theft
More than half of the ground water samples tested between 2017 and 2022 were found to be unfit for drinking and pose a “serious risk” to public, said a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, raising serious concerns over the quality and safety of drinking water supplied in the national capital. Read full story: hindustantimes.com/cities/de… (@appriseParas ✍🏻)
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Delhi govt to spend Rs6.2 crore on "VIP/VVIP air conditioned boats" which will be used for Yamuna inspections by high ranking government functionaries @htTweets
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#HTExclusive | The Delhi government is procuring two high-end boats with air conditioned cabins at a total cost of around ₹6.2 crore for VIP inspections of the Yamuna, according to a tender notice issued by the government’s irrigation and flood control (I&FC) department. Tap to read: hindustantimes.com/cities/de… (@appriseParas ✍🏻)
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What a spot story by @jhasugandha10 with superb pictures by @SPRTARUN_ today"s @timesofindia... Kudos.... ❤️❤️
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Queued up outside a distribution centre to get the Saheli card, then took it for a test ride on a Delhi bus. Free travel for women sounds simple, but the rollout is throwing up long queues, registration delays & confusion over a 60-minute lock rule. Ground Report @timesofindia
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Excellent city story by my colleague @JasjeevGandhiok — a metro station with no entry or exit! Do read. #Delhi
Delhi Metro’s Pink Line – dubbed the first full “ring” metro line – was thrown open to the public on Sunday with 10 new stations operationalised, but the Soorghat Station in north Delhi near Wazirabad exists, for now, only as something commuters can look at but not use Tap to read more 👉 hindustantimes.com/cities/de… (✍️@JasjeevGandhiok) 🗞️ For in-depth reporting: epaper.hindustantimes.com 📩 Subscribe now: bit.ly/2QAOH22
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