Fund cuts, safety of women and infrastructure priority for new JNUSU President

Dhananjay, who was elected President of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union, promises to give a charter of demands to the administration and mobilise students in case of apathy

High Court asks Delhi government to decide on plea for internet facilities in courts

During the hearing, the bench, also comprising Justice Manmeet PS Arora, said the issue has to be first examined by authorities before any order is passed by the court

Encounters only hurt the credibility of police: Amod K Kanth

In an exclusive interview with Patriot about this phenomenon or lack of it in Delhi, ex-super cop Amod K Kanth says outrightly that encounters, fake or otherwise, are illegal and have no place in modern society

Celebrating Mulla Nasruddin day

The event promises an evening filled with laughter as Surender Sharma, a well-known Indian poet, writer, and humourist, takes the stage

Man kidnaps five Delhi school children for trafficking them in UP, arrested

An FIR was registered under the Indian Penal Code section 363 (kidnapping) at the Sabzi Mandi Railway police station, police said

Delhi records minimum temperature of 20.5°C, IMD predicts light rain today

The maximum temperature is likely to settle around 36 degrees Celsius

3-year-old girl raped by neighbour in west Delhi, accused arrested

According to a complaint filed by the victim's mother, the accused cajoled the minor on the pretext of giving her candies when she was playing outside her house

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