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Aditi Vatsa
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After Delhi High Court verdict: Abandoned Dalit homes, tension in air at MirchpurSubscriber Only
August 26, 2018 04:30 IST
Delhi High Court Friday convicted 20 people and upheld the conviction of 13 others — all from the Jat community of the village — for atrocities committed against Dalits that morning more than eight years ago.
Sun, Aug 26, 2018
Uttar Pradesh encounters: Between the lines, marking the common wordsSubscriber Only
August 21, 2018 02:34 IST
From Saharanpur to Shamli, and Baghpat to Bulandshahr, FIR after FIR filed in Uttar Pradesh’s police encounters show identical words, reveal a telling story.
Tue, Aug 21, 2018
Ghaziabad: Former tenant held for killing boy two years agoSubscriber Only
August 20, 2018 00:37 IST
On the basis of mobile surveillance, police traced the call and nabbed Irfan and Aftab. During questioning, they confessed to making the call but denied kidnapping the child.
Mon, Aug 20, 2018
Atal Bihari Vajpayee dead: Off camera, a PhD student in mourning to a PWD worker on the jobSubscriber Only
August 17, 2018 05:31 IST
One said Vajpayee brought communities together, another said he stood for an ideology he admired, a third said he didn’t know the man at all, he was merely focusing on his job — sprucing up the memorial where thousands will stand Friday.
Fri, Aug 17, 2018
Five held for killing woman, her two children in revenge attackSubscriber Only
July 25, 2018 01:25 IST
“The five accused are friends. They went to Haridwar, where they stayed for three days and planned the crime. They wanted to kill the mother and son,” Sharma said.
Wed, Jul 25, 2018
Shahberi buildings collapse: Hurriedly finished, patchy roads and a dysfunctional sewage systemSubscriber Only
July 23, 2018 03:02 IST
Dream homes for Rs 20 lakh, a 10-minute drive to Delhi, and amenities to rival posh high-rises — Shahberi promised it all. The reality, though, is a quagmire of hurriedly finished buildings with patchy roads and a dysfunctional sewage system, in a village that defies jurisdiction.
Fri, Apr 12, 2019
Greater Noida, Ghaziabad buildings collapse: In second operation this week, NDRF rescues eight peopleSubscriber Only
July 23, 2018 02:05 IST
“We have not used any heavy machinery in this case, unlike Shahberi, as early on in the operation, two live rescues had happened. So far, we have rescued eight people. One person is dead, and a six-year-old boy is missing,” said Srivastava.
Mon, Jul 23, 2018
Ghaziabad building collapse: One dead, six-year-old feared trapped under debrisSubscriber Only
July 23, 2018 01:55 IST
Top official says building was slated for demolition.
Mon, Jul 23, 2018
Noida buildings collapse: Rescue operatios winding down, illegal buildings in vicinity face crackdownSubscriber Only
July 21, 2018 04:46 IST
A committee has been formed will evaluate guidelines and assess geographical conditions to provide recommendations on how such incidents can be prevented.
Sat, Jul 21, 2018
Greater Noida buildings collapse: Who gave approval for unauthorised constructions?Subscriber Only
July 20, 2018 02:44 IST
In the aftermath of the collapse, four of the 24 people named in the FIR were arrested. Police said those arrested include Ganga Shankar, one of the four owners of the plot of land where the illegal five- and six-storey buildings had come up.
Fri, Jul 20, 2018
Greater Noida buildings collapse — Many alarm bells, but no one listenedSubscriber Only
July 19, 2018 02:43 IST
Since February this year, at least six complaints about “illegal and unauthorised construction” in Shahberi were submitted before district officials, state government departments and Chief Minister's Office.
Thu, Jul 19, 2018
Had no option but to write false report: Hapur attack witnessSubscriber Only
July 15, 2018 06:27 IST
In a letter to Meerut I-G Ram Kumar, Yasin wrote, “Now (that) I have taken Samiuddin out of the Hapur for treatment, I have the courage to put the truth in front of you so that you can initiate an unbiased inquiry into the deadly mob (attack).”
Sun, Jul 15, 2018Hapur attack survivor, witness write to Meerut I-G: Local cops threatened to file fake complaintSubscriber Only
July 15, 2018 06:21 IST
On Saturday, Yasin alleged that he was made to sign a complaint after being threatened that his family members will be arrested on charges of cow slaughter.
Sun, Jul 15, 2018
Double check what you receive on WhatsApp: Ghaziabad policeSubscriber Only
July 12, 2018 00:26 IST
Unlike other parts of the country which have witnessed lynchings following child abduction rumours, no such case has been reported from Uttar Pradesh. However, spread of hate speech through social media platforms has been witnessed.
Thu, Jul 12, 2018
UP: Jewar airport project all set to take offSubscriber Only
June 24, 2018 03:49 IST
The Authority has also approached the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation to conduct a study for a dedicated "Airport Expressway corridor" which links IGI to the proposed airport
Sun, Jun 24, 2018
Yamuna authority’s plan: Elevated road, rapid rail, options to link new Jewar airportSubscriber Only
June 24, 2018 02:26 IST
Pointing to the benefits of the proposed Jewar airport, officials said it was strategically located.
Sun, Jun 24, 2018
Hapur lynching: Police said incident was not related to cows, new video shows otherwiseSubscriber Only
June 23, 2018 21:56 IST
The minute-long video surfaced on social media Saturday and contradicts the Hapur Police stand that the lynching was not connected to cows or cattle. So far, police have insisted that the lynching was the fallout of a road rage incident.
Sun, Jun 24, 2018UP: Hapur lynching linked to cows, claim victim’s kin; police deny, say road rageSubscriber Only
June 20, 2018 05:21 IST
Qasim (45) was beaten to death by a mob at a sugarcane field in Hapur’s Pilakhuwa and 65-year-old Samiuddin was injured in the incident.
Wed, Jun 20, 2018
Yamuna authority land scam: ‘Accused hid identity through 19 shell firms’Subscriber Only
June 10, 2018 03:46 IST
The scam relates to the acquisition of around 58 hectares in “scattered pockets” in seven villages along the Yamuna Expressway.
Sun, Jun 10, 2018
Excess land acquired for Yamuna Expressway project, finds probeSubscriber Only
June 07, 2018 03:13 IST
Only eight hectares of the acquired land was used for construction of ramps, the investigation, on the alleged Rs 126-crore land scam conducted by YEIDA, has found.
Thu, Jun 07, 2018
Protests against waste plant escalate, 80 held in NoidaSubscriber Only
June 06, 2018 01:17 IST
On Monday, protesters had pelted stones at the police team when they were asked to leave. Police retaliated with water cannons and lathicharge.
Wed, Jun 06, 2018
Boy who found sibling’s body first thought it’s a plastic dollSubscriber Only
June 05, 2018 03:13 IST
On Saturday evening, the decomposed body of his son — who would have been six now —was found shoved inside a wooden crate on their terrace, which they share with a neighbour.
Tue, Jun 05, 2018
Ghaziabad: Abducted HCL staffer rescued after encounter; three arrestedSubscriber Only
June 02, 2018 05:03 IST
The accused were identified as Mahesh Mishra, Sharad Sharma and Rinku. “So far, we have found around 10 cases against them,” said the SSP.
Sat, Jun 02, 2018
Two gangsters killed in Meerut firefight: UP STFSubscriber Only
May 30, 2018 01:28 IST
In a statement, the UP STF said that an informer had told them that the two accused “were in Meerut to carry out a big crime incident and they were waiting in a derelict building with their associates near Padam Cold Storage on Meerut-Karnal Road”.
Wed, May 30, 2018
UP: After ‘bribe rate list’, an auto ride by SSP to check if police doing their jobSubscriber Only
May 20, 2018 03:35 IST
On Friday morning, screenshots of an alleged “rate list” had been circulated on social media platforms and also sent to state police headquarters.
Sun, May 20, 2018Journalism of Courage
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