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.

Delhi: Bawana area flooded after Munak canal breach, water supply affected

The water from the barrage of Munak canal entered parts of Bawana after a breach causing troubles to the residents in many areas

Delhi Police arrests over 100 travel agents for sending passengers abroad illegally till June 2024

According to a statement by the IGI Airport, 51 fraudulent agents were nabbed during the same period in 2023

Dengue Returns: Hospitals, civic agencies gear up to counter the threat of vector-borne diseases

The number of dengue cases in the first six months of the year is twice as much as the city witnessed during the same period last year; however, hospitals are ready to avoid crisis similar to what struck the national capital in 2015, when 60 people succumbed to the disease

Celebrating 100 years of Talat Mahmood

The event is open to all and promises to be an unforgettable celebration of Talat Mahmood’s lasting impact on Indian music

World Population Day: Homeless increase in Delhi, space in shelters remains the same 

Officially there are only 19,000 homeless people in Delhi’s 343 night shelters; however, NGOs put their number at a whopping 2.5 lakh

Delhi: Gym owner stabbed to death in northeast district

Deputy Commissioner of Police (North East) Joy Tirkey said Chaudhary was sitting outside his house when he got into a spat with three-four men.

Delhi: Displaced Yamuna farmers scramble for shelter

Over 15,000 residents of the Yamuna floodplains’ stretch from Mayur Vihar Phase-1 to the Yamuna River Bridge rendered homeless after DDA demolishes their houses