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

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

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

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

World’s smallest chef Le Petit enthrals audience at Shangri-La Eros

The show is an extraordinary fusion of theatre and dining as the world’s smallest chef, along with his friends, takes you to an immersive experience

The league of extraordinary basketball fans

Five alumni of the Hindu College have joined hands to start a basketball league for college-going students; the second edition this year was a success thanks to increase in teams and sponsors

National School of Drama helped shape my career: Chittaranjan Tripathy

In an exclusive interview with Patriot on World Theatre Day, Chittaranjan Tripathy, who starred in 'Yodha' and 'Bhakshak' and is currently NSD's director, attributes his success to his training at the National School of Drama

Rugby hits top gear with results, growing interest 

The formation of Rugby Association of Delhi has been a shot in the arm for the sport as the game has percolated beyond the four clubs and moved to grassroots