Kushan Niyogi
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Delhi: New law leaves male, trans gender rape survivors in the lurch
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), which replaced the Indian Penal Code, recognises rape as a crime committed by men on women, but fails to offer redressal to same sex and transgender victims.
Delhi: Displaced Yamuna farmers scramble for shelter
Over 15,000 residents of the Yamuna floodplains’ stretch from Mayur Vihar Phase-1 to the Yamuna River Bridge rendered homeless after DDA demolishes their houses
Delhi: After 6 years, Burari’s house of horrors gets tenants
The building, which came into spotlight in 2018 when 11 people were found dead in a case of shared psychosis, has now begun to attract tenants
Delhi: Cases of drunk driving, minors steering vehicles see an uptick this year
There has been a 21.5% increase in drunk driving incidents during the January-June 15 period compared to last year; instances of minors driving increased by 42.4%
Delhi Building Collapses: Experts cite use of sub-par material, MCD guideline violations
After heavy rain in the national capital last week, multiple instances of building collapse were witnessed, with as many as six recorded in the Old Delhi area alone
Delhi Rains: Mother gives birth to one, mourns death of other
Spread across their six feet by four feet rented room in North East Delhi’s New Usmanpur, the parents of Salman remain in agony, with mixed feelings.
Delhi: East and West part of Capital choke on contaminated water
Localities in Ashok Vihar, Nasirpur, Mahavir Enclave, Ghazipur Village, Paschim Vihar, Kakrola and Santosh Park have recorded the most instances of contaminated water samples
Paharganj Files: Five ‘suicides’ in four months
As many as three of the five deaths in Paharganj hotels occurred in April