Delhi NCR

Patriot Bureau -August 3, 2022

Man accused of attempt to murder acquitted by the court

Man accused of attempt to murder acquitted by the court

Rashid Ali, a man accused of attempt to murder, gets acquitted by the court after the complainant and alleged victim fails the testimony

Patriot Bureau -August 3, 2022

Foot over bridge to be constructed between Anand Vihar and Kaushambi, PWD officials say

Foot over bridge to be constructed between Anand Vihar and Kaushambi, PWD officials say

Public Works Department has made a decision to build a foot over bridge between Anand Vihar and Kaushambi to ease pedestrian movement in the region

Patriot Bureau -August 3, 2022

Student groups protest at Arts Faculty against fee hike and FYUP

Student groups protest at Arts Faculty against fee hike and FYUP

Members of two student groups — All India Students' Association (AISA) and Krantikari Yuva Sangathan (KYS) — staged a protest outside the Delhi University's Arts Faculty on Wednesday against the proposed fee hike and Four Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUP)

Patriot Bureau -August 3, 2022

Academic Council approves students of other universities to take up courses in DU

Academic Council approves students of other universities to take up courses in DU

The Delhi University's Academic Council approved a scheme on Wednesday that will allow students of other universities and institutions to study various courses in the varsity from next year, officials stated

Patriot Bureau -August 3, 2022

Toilets intended for PWD can be used by transgenders: Delhi govt to HC

Toilets intended for PWD can be used by transgenders: Delhi govt to HC

The city government has informed the Delhi High Court that 505 toilets intended for persons with disabilities (PwD) have been designated for the use of transgenders and separate washrooms for the third gender persons will be built very soon

Mohd Shehwaaz Khan -August 3, 2022

In the dead of night, they ride their horses

In the dead of night, they ride their horses

Once a popular folk sport in the national capital, horse-riding has been reduced to a trickle. Enthusiasts keep the tradition alive secretly, often at night or the break of dawn. Patriot interacts with those involved in the game to know its many customs

Patriot Bureau -August 2, 2022

Delhi Commission for Women issues notice to 3 matrimonial sites

Delhi Commission for Women issues notice to 3 matrimonial sites

After taking note of incidents of women being duped by persons posing as suitors on matrimonial websites, the Delhi Commission for Women has issued notices to three such sites

Patriot Bureau -August 2, 2022

Man sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment for dowry death

Man sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment for dowry death

A Delhi court has sentenced a man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment in a case of dowry death where his wife who was subjected to cruelty committed suicide within three months of marriage