
December 26, 2018 04:55 IST
The incident has had one fallout in the village — the girls have stopped going to school. “At least 40 girls went to the same school as the girl, they are all scared to step out now."
Wed, Dec 26, 2018
December 23, 2018 00:31 IST
Block 32, Trilokpuri. This east Delhi neighbourhood was Ground Zero of the 1984 carnage in the Capital where 350 Sikh residents were killed in 30 hours. The first reporters to reach the spot were Joseph Maliakan and his colleagues at The Indian Express.
Sun, Dec 23, 2018
November 25, 2018 02:07 IST
Amid delays and discomfort, faith keeps passengers on the fully booked maiden Shri Ramayana Express from Ayodhya to Rameswaram going. Plus election talk that veers around to PM Modi and the temple. ANKITA DWIVEDI JOHRI on board the Ramayana train.
Tue, Nov 27, 2018
October 21, 2018 01:56 IST
One of the many women who accused M J Akbar of sexual harassment said she had ‘fought several battles’ in home town Agra to become the first woman in her family to step out to work. The Indian Express goes back to Agra to see what #MeToo means for the women starting out there.
Sun, Oct 21, 2018
October 21, 2018 00:36 IST
In a six-second viral clip, a policeman, identified as Manoj Kumar, was heard mimicking the sound of gunshot after his revolver got jammed during an encounter, saying “Arre maaro, ghero ghero, thain thain”.
Sun, Oct 21, 2018
October 21, 2018 00:27 IST
She loved dance, he dreamt of Indian Idol. Their love was the talk of Nizamuddin basti — till he ‘killed’ her.
Sun, Oct 21, 2018
October 07, 2018 00:13 IST
They arrive 12 hours before exam, and take over footpaths, roads, even traffic police stalls. The Indian Express spends a day at the largest exam centre where, as chances appear bleaker, hope must shine brighter
Sun, Oct 07, 2018
September 28, 2018 05:05 IST
The clip is from September 23, when the Hindu woman was with her friend, a 22-year-old Muslim man, at his apartment when it was “raided” by a mob. The police team arrived and took the woman away in their jeep when the video was taken.
Fri, Sep 28, 2018
September 25, 2018 04:56 IST
For months, the 19-year-old from a village in Haryana’s Rewari district who was gangraped on September 12 had been preparing for the government job exam.
Tue, Sep 25, 2018
September 13, 2018 05:00 IST
The installation of the carpets at T3, which was done using environment-friendly “ultra low VOC adhesive”, involved between 500-800 labourers spread across four-five teams working together for months.
Thu, Sep 13, 2018
September 02, 2018 01:31 IST
Mathura station’s battle against filth and grime is perhaps no different from any other in India — with cups strewn across the tracks, dirty toilets, and the ubiquitous paan stains.
Sun, Sep 02, 2018
August 05, 2018 02:31 IST
The story of Brajesh Thakur, newspaper owner, local power broker and the man who ran the shelter where 34 girls, most of them children, were allegedly sexually assaulted. The Indian Express investigates the man and his networks.
Sun, Aug 05, 2018
August 05, 2018 02:30 IST
Over the four years of its existence, the shelter home in Bihar, like most government-run shelters in the state, was inspected by multiple bodies, but none flagged the “highly questionable manner” in which it was being run or that “several girls (had) reported about violence and being abused sexually”.
Sun, Aug 05, 2018
August 03, 2018 04:52 IST
Muzaffarpur shelter home rapes: While the CBI is investigating the case, the Bihar Social Welfare Department is in charge of the recovery and rehabilitation of the girls.
Sat, Aug 04, 2018
July 08, 2018 00:40 IST
At 20.42 cr, UP has more numbers than Pakistan (19.32 cr) and Bangladesh (16.3 cr). Of world’s most populous countries, only Nigeria is growing faster.
Sun, Jul 08, 2018
July 07, 2018 06:48 IST
Three days after Ansar (20) and Rashid (22), both residents of Alhkala locality in Kairana in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district, were arrested for posting 'provocative' messages on the WhatsApp group '4G Kairana', the two men have been released on bail.
Sat, Jul 07, 2018
July 07, 2018 05:05 IST
“I got a 3G connection only two months ago and that was to take pictures of our orchard. Some people had been cutting our trees and I would take pictures and send them to the police,” said Rashid who, the police claimed, along with Ansar, was the administrator of the WhatsApp group.
Sat, Jul 07, 2018
June 22, 2018 03:10 IST
On Wednesday, 25 “unidentified persons” from the village were named in an FIR for allegedly dragging 16 bulls into a canal and pelting them with stones for damaging their crops.
Fri, Jun 22, 2018
June 07, 2018 03:05 IST
He was allegedly bludgeoned to death with a log by a group led by Dinesh Johar aka Bunty (40) in Sonepat’s Delhi Camp locality, who saw the WhatsApp image as a “challenge”. Luv’s four cousins were injured in the “fight”.
Thu, Jun 07, 2018
June 03, 2018 01:43 IST
According to data for 2018, the Delhi-National Capital Region has the highest concentration of CBSE schools, with the states of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana accounting for nearly half of the 11,510 CBSE-affiliated schools across the country.
Tue, Jun 26, 2018
May 06, 2018 02:39 IST
Officers supervise the cooking, youth run around for utensils, a minister and a sarpanch make rotis. On the PM’s orders, Union ministers and BJP leaders are spending nights at Dalit villages, as part of Gram Swaraj Abhiyan. But how far do just a meal and a bed go? As BJP figures that out, amidst fits and starts, The Sunday Express trails MP Bhagirath Prasad in Bhind, UP CM Yogi Adityanath in Pratapgarh
Tue, Jun 26, 2018
May 06, 2018 00:56 IST
On July 2, 2016, Dhajja Ram’s granddaughter Sweety, 17, a BA first year student, was allegedly beaten to death by her father Balraj and mother Sudesh for being in a relationship with a boy from another village.
Tue, Sep 18, 2018
April 29, 2018 01:33 IST
A Delhi businessman was recently arrested for impersonating as a slum dweller to get his son admitted to a private school. While angry at this attempt to misuse the EWS quota, residents of Sanjay Camp slum hope their children make the most of the “opportunity” it offers them
Sun, Apr 29, 2018
March 29, 2018 01:55 IST
Sivaprasad, who had dressed up as 16 characters this year until Tuesday, had five more looks planned before the end of the Parliament session.
Thu, Mar 29, 2018
March 27, 2018 04:56 IST
Far away from the court and the debate over data safety, the five-acre Manesar complex stands between industrial units and piles of construction debris.
Tue, Mar 27, 2018