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Mapping violence at home

Sunday 10 December '06

National health survey factors domestic violence for the first time; Mumbai woman has least to fear
3 suicides, 2 attempts in 15 days at AMU; no one knows why

Friday 8 December '06

Exactly a month back, on the morning of November 7, Rahul, a 21-year-old Law student at Aligarh Muslim University...
Shashinath Jha’s family says no to compensation

Thursday 7 December '06

It has been 12 years of legal struggle before Shashinath Jha’s family members got justice. But that has not broken their will to fight.
UP’s kidnap country has 50,000 valid guns

Thursday 16 November '06

Anant Gupta’s parents had kept two unarmed private security guards for the security of their sprawling house in Noida’s Sector 15.
In Noida backyard, guns on streets, kidnapping an industry

Wednesday 15 November '06

In UP’s Etah, police have rescued 40 kidnap victims this year alone, in all 400 missing person reports filed
‘Cronje dialled bookie to get $100,000 more’

Saturday 14 October '06

Former South Africa captain Hansie Cronje called up a bookie on his mobile as his team looked on to get a better deal for “throwing” the Mohinder Amarnath benefit match on December 14, 1996 at Mumbai
Cronje made 2 offers, Crookes in it too: Gibbs to Delhi Police

Friday 13 October '06

Six years after the match-fixing scandal broke, South Africa’s Herschelle Gibbs, who finally appeared before the Delhi Police today
All airports to get explosive detectors

Friday 25 August '06

The Airports Authority of India will install 200 explosive trace detectors, or ETDs, at all 77 airports of the country within the next six months.
E-mail threat: Kalam gets plea to pardon youth

Tuesday 1 August '06

Requesting a pardon for 19-year-old Sulabh Goyal, who was arrested last week for sending a threatening e-mail to President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Lashkar’s most wanted Indian face Abdul Karim Tunda is held in Kenya

Saturday 22 July '06

Kenyan Police said that they had arrested one of India’s most-wanted terrorists, Lashkar-E-Toiba’s Abdul Karim Tunda, AFP reported on Friday.
FIR names 5 cops in Meerut killing

Thursday 29 June '06

Five policemen of the elite Special Operations Group of Meerut police have been named in an FIR today after a witness stating that police deliberately killed Satbir Singh Tomar
In hospital, Rahul arrested under tough drugs law

Tuesday 6 June '06

Rahul Mahajan, the son of late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan, was arrested today evening under the stringent NDPS Act for purchase, possession, and consumption of drugs.
Shuttered Streets

Sunday 4 June '06

Old Aligarh was famous for its locks. These days it’s better known as the town behind locks
Mahajan Tragedy II: Son critical, secretary dead, drugs on table

Saturday 3 June '06

If the day began with a bizarre turn of events exactly a month after Pramod Mahajan died of gunshot injuries—he was shot by his brother Pravin...
In Aligarh, a pattern: 2 of 3 killed in 10 days named in April riot FIR

Tuesday 30 May '06

Three murders in 10 days, the same modus operandi in each. And in each, the victim has been a prominent Hindu leader of Aligarh.
This school is a prison

Sunday 28 May '06

Tihar will soon become the first prison in India to run a school
Bangla to Pak via Iran: New terror route

Thursday 11 May '06

The interrogation of the two Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists arrested in Delhi on Monday has revealed a new route for terrorists—from India to Pakistan and back via Bangladesh and Iran.
Varanasi blast ‘brain’ shot in J&K was UP madarsa teacher

Wednesday 10 May '06

At a sprawling madarsa in Tanda, in western UP’s Baghpat, the students were waiting for their teacher, Mohammad Zubair, gone missing since April 4.
‘Vikas will contest from behind bars if not granted bail’

Wednesday 3 May '06

Lodged in Tihar jail in the Nitish Katara murder case, Vikas Yadav now wants to try his hand at politics. Even if he has to do so from behind the bars.
Run Rana Run

Sunday 30 April '06

This was easily Delhi Police’s longest chase. And the man who made them run is 27-year-old Sher Singh Rana. Clever, scheming, wily and dangerous—this is how Delhi Police Commissioner K K Paul describes him. After killing dacoit-turned MP Phoolan Devi in 2001, Rana served time in Tihar till February 2004. Then he made his grand escape, becoming the only person after Charles Sobhraj to escape from the ‘‘best-protected’’ jail. He was finally arrested in Kolkata last week. Aman Sharma fills in the 26-month interval between the Escape and the Arrest
Moving to the city

Sunday 23 April '06

Malls, apartments and soaring investments. Meerut takes the big leap
At home front, Rajnath’s yatra fails to draw crowds

Wednesday 19 April '06

Looks like lady luck doesn’t favour BJP president Rajnath Singh in his home state Uttar Pradesh. As part of the Bharat Suraksha Yatra, Rajnath addressed a public meeting this evening, but it failed to draw a big audience.
Valley again, Jama Masjid first time

Saturday 15 April '06

The historic Jama Masjid in Old Delhi came under attack for the first time when two bombs exploded within 15 minutes this evening during the asar namaaz being attended by hundreds.
The map of a trap

Friday 14 April '06

Tucked inside the file, ‘‘Fire Tragedy of April 10’’ at the Meerut District Magistrate’s office, The Indian Express found the original map of the trade fair submitted by the organisers for clearance. One glance, and it’s obvious why it became a death trap for 42 people.
Meerut fire: How the guidelines were flouted

Thursday 13 April '06

As many 36 split air-conditioners, leading to electrical overloading, 130 stalls that were made from highly combustible material and an emergency corridor that was closed, for it ‘‘hampered’’ the business.
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