Kushan Niyogi
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Cash-for-job haunts JNU’s contractual workers
Company demands Rs 1,000 each from the 340 contractual employees; around 270 of them have already paid the sum according to the workers’ union
How Delhi’s UPSC successes envision their work
Of the 1016 candidates, about 50 are from Delhi-NCR, with four of them among the top 20
Personalised sprinklers to fruit balls: Animals at zoo in for summer treat
Every animal inside the zoo, from the white tiger to the elephant, is receiving personalised treatment to ward off the heat
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Ideals the only guiding light for smaller political parties with empty coffers
Political parties with negligible experience in the field and a lack of funds have decided to take the giant leap and contest Lok Sabha elections in the Capital
Haiderpur water plant, a hub of unidentified dead bodies
Police officials have recovered over 60 unidentified dead bodies over the last 15 months at Delhi Jal Board’s water treatment plant in Haiderpur in Rohini district; lack of filtration nets in Haryana blamed for the phenomenon
Five books to bring you into the world of encounters
After conviction of Pradeep Sharma, an encounter specialist, we look into five books that offer a fair glimpse into the dark underbelly of extrajudicial killings
Lack of violent gangs, terrain, reason for Delhi’s low police encounters: Experts
The conviction of Pradeep Sharma, an encounter specialist, in a 2006 case, has sparked a debate about encounter killings again; Delhi never saw as many extrajudicial killings as Mumbai or naxal-affected Chhattisgarh, Patriot speaks to former top cops to understand why
From flare guns to Sunny Deol’s hammer: Unconventional Holi accessories make waves in Sadar Bazaar
Ahead of Holi, shopkeepers of Asia’s largest domestic goods wholesale market say the footfall has been comparatively less compared to last year