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Kushan Niyogi -July 12, 2024

Delhi: New law leaves male, trans gender rape survivors in the lurch

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.

VIVEK SHUKLA -July 2, 2024

Delhi: Anglo-Indians adding Hindustani flavour to their lives

Delhi: Anglo-Indians adding Hindustani flavour to their lives

The community, which played a key role in running of government departments and establishment of English-medium schools, is accepting Hindustani culture with time.

Kushan Niyogi -June 25, 2024

Delhi: Fishermen grapple with lack of catch as Yamuna boils up

Delhi: Fishermen grapple with lack of catch as Yamuna boils up

The Capital no longer has access to most kinds of fish owing to rising temperatures and pollution in the Yamuna river.

Saurav Gupta -June 21, 2024

Delhi: How a milk bank in Capital is helping save infants’ lives

Delhi: How a milk bank in Capital is helping save infants’ lives

The bank at Lady Hardinge Medical College is instrumental in preventing child mortality rates in India, where breastfeeding rates remain quite low compared with other countries.

Kushan Niyogi -June 10, 2024

Delhi: Shahdara police develops app for safety of senior citizens

Delhi: Shahdara police develops app for safety of senior citizens

 The Kutumb mobile application has 2,000 unique senior citizen users

Idrees Bukhtiyar -May 26, 2024

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: ‘Community’s problems must be highlighted’

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: ‘Community’s problems must be highlighted’

Rajan Singh, a transgender person who is contesting as an independent from South Delhi, says the trans community’s basic concerns haven’t been addressed so far yet

Idrees Bukhtiyar -May 25, 2024

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Women in Delhi vote with a mission: Safety, jobs, better infrastructure

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Women in Delhi vote with a mission: Safety, jobs, better infrastructure

In the face of rising gender-based crimes, women in Delhi demand security, improved education system and creation of jobs, through their votes

Idrees Bukhtiyar -May 25, 2024

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Voting for development, brighter future, say Delhi’s senior citizens

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Voting for development, brighter future, say Delhi’s senior citizens

Braving the sun, elderly voters turn out in high spirits to cast their ballots for "progress and transparency" at Delhi's polling stations