Dheeraj Mishra is a Principal Correspondent at The Indian Express. He covers critical topics related to transportation and mobility, focusing on the Ministry of Railways and the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, while also addressing issues in the construction industry and corporate sustainability. Dheeraj's investigative work often employs the Right to Information (RTI) Act, leading to impactful reports that have been featured in MSN, The Indian Express, and The Free Press Journal.
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Dheeraj Mishra's coverage focuses on local news in India, particularly in Delhi. His articles cover a range of topics including government announcements, evolving stories, and breaking news related to land acquisition, housing projects, custodial deaths, farmers' protests as well as family and relationship issues.
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By: Dheeraj Mishra
Eight pilgrims were killed and 15 injured after a minibus carrying around 23 devotees from Madhya Pradesh plunged into a drain along the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan's Kota district on Saturday morning. The group was heading to Khatu Shyamji temple. Police suspect the driver may have dozed off.
By: Dheeraj Mishra
A viral video from Indore's Kankeshwari Garba pandal shows a 15-year-old girl allegedly being pushed during an entry dispute. The man involved has been identified in reports as Kamal Chauhan, a local BJP functionary. The incident raises questions about respecting girls during Navratri, when they are worshipped as Devi.
By: Dheeraj Mishra
Around 25 people were injured after villagers and forest officials clashed during an anti-encroachment drive in MP's Panna district. Authorities attempted to clear 30 hectares of forest land in Peraha village. Villagers alleged an attack without prior notice, while forest officials accused residents of violence. Police are investigating complaints from both sides.
By: Dheeraj Mishra
Indore received unexpected October showers after a prolonged dry spell, but its 14-inch rainfall deficit continues to raise water shortage concerns. Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava has sought ₹50 crore for water management. Officials are planning conservation measures, improved distribution and additional reservoir storage to prevent a possible summer water crisis.
By: Dheeraj Mishra
A viral video from Bhopal shows Hindu Utsav Committee President Chandrashekhar Tiwari arguing with police over a DJ challan during Durga idol immersion celebrations. Tiwari allegedly warned that disrupting even one tableau or DJ could spark unrest across the city. His remarks triggered widespread attention as the footage circulated on social media platforms.
By: Anil Sasi, Dheeraj Mishra
It started as a Japanese high-speed rail project. After friction, it has evolved into a hybrid model: Japanese infra, European signal systems, Indian trains
By: Dheeraj Mishra, Anish Mondal
The passengers will have to pay a premium of 45 paise per ticket to avail the facility. The existing terms and conditions for e-ticket passengers will be equally applicable to counter tickets as well.
By: Dheeraj Mishra
The board on Saturday directed all railway zones to ensure the facility at railway counters by October 27, as ordered by the top court, and also asked the staff to inform the passengers about its implementation.
By: Wali Ahmad, Dheeraj Mishra
The remark of the minister came a day after the government notified E100 as auto fuel.
By: Dheeraj Mishra
From November 1, people living within 20 km of a national highway toll plaza will be eligible for an annual pass allowing unlimited travel through that plaza. How much will it cost? Can it be used at multiple toll plazas? Here's all you need to know.
