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Mar 13, 2012 Don’t work after 8pm, Gurgaon tells women: "the Gurgaon administration on Monday passed an order virtually abdicating its responsibility of ensuring women are safe. The administration has told all malls, commercial establishments and pub owners that they cannot have women employees working beyond 8pm."
Mar 12, 2012 Gurgaon: 23-year-old girl raped by 6 men: "was allegedly gang-raped by six youth in a flat in the city."
Mar 12, 2012 Woman alleges gang-rape in Gurgaon: "The victim's cab was allegedly chased after which she was dragged out and abducted by the 6 men who were driving a Maruti 800. The girl was then brutally raped and dumped near the Chattarpur metro station."
Mar 11, 2012 Liquor mafia nexus: 7 AP cops booked for graft: "Andhra Pradesh Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) today arrested seven police officials on charges of receiving illegal gratifications in lieu of official favour to liquor mafia"
Mar 11, 2012 Ex-dacoit, BJP man held for sand mafia link: "arrested Kuber Singh, a former dacoit who is the lynchpin of the sand mafia, and Morena district's ex-BJP chief Hamir Singh Patel"
Mar 11, 2012 Kolkata cop killed for doing his duty?: "He was thrashed by goons when he fought them for eve teasing."
Mar 11, 2012 Leave or be paraded naked: Villagers to rape victim: "they are telling me to commit suicide"
Mar 11, 2012 35 pc of MLAs have criminal cases, 66 pc are 'crorepatis': "35 per cent or 252 of the 690 MLAs elected to the five Assemblies -- Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhan, Manipur and Goa -- have criminal background, a rise of eight per cent since 2007."
Mar 11, 2012 WB: Tribal girl raped at gun-point, ostracised: "The girl was raped on February 26 and now has now been asked to leave her village by the villagers"
Mar 11, 2012 Youth killed by sand mafia in Tamil Nadu: "24-year-old Sathees was run over by the lorry carrying sand from the river bed when he tried to block its path along with 20 villagers."
Mar 10, 2012 Stones For Words Pillars of the state in a blood feud. The symptoms are dire.: "“When the lawyers beat the journalists,they were wrong. Now, their decision to boycott courts is also wrong. They can’t blackmail the system."
Mar 10, 2012 Now, MP sand mafia fire at magistrate, cops: "The week ended with a sub-divisional magistrate, a sub-divisional police officer and their team facing a hail of bullets while on inspection to track down illegal sand miners in Panna district"
Mar 10, 2012 Caste tension runs deep in UP village as BSP loyalist is killed, FIR names SP MLA: "the husband of the village pradhan, who had turned away the SP candidate a month ago saying that the village would vote only for the BSP, was dragged out of his house by a mob of over 50 men and stabbed to death."
Mar 10, 2012 2 women paraded naked in Faridabad village on Holi: "They forced us to strip and move around the neighbourhood. None of the neighbours came forward to help"
Mar 9, 2012 K'taka: Lokayukta police raids IAS officer: "The Karnataka Lokayukta police acted on a report carried by CNN-IBN on malnutrition deaths in Raichur."
Mar 9, 2012 Is India really a superpower?: "India is still bogged down by a number of serious domestic challenges. These include a disruptive Maoist guerrilla; the terrible waste of human resources that is the Hindu caste system; and a corrupt and divided political leadership that can’t ever come up with a coherent, grand strategy for anything from developing the economy to rebooting the military."
Mar 9, 2012 Mumbai: 150 poisoned by toxic colours hospitalised
Mar 8, 2012 Mumbai: 'Colour poisoning' mars Holi celebrations
Mar 8, 2012 Police to stage protest against advocates tomorrow: "police have decided to stage a black badge protest here tomorrow seeking action against lawyers who assaulted their personnel in last week's violence in the City Civil Court complex, amid the worsening Advocates-Media-Police confrontation."
Mar 7, 2012 Billion dollar home overlooks Mumbai slums
Mar 7, 2012 Indians cannot be leaders, it’s in their culture: Chappell: "“The culture of India is such that, if you put your head above the parapet someone will shoot it. Knock your head off. So they learn to keep their head down and not take responsibility.”"
Mar 7, 2012 48 hours, 4 rapes: victim at judge door: "allege that the zonal manager of a private bank had lured her with a job offer and raped her in a hotel room", "Home guard jawan Mahto, who was deputed at State Institute of Rural Development (SIRD), has been accused of raping a 15-year-old mentally challenged girl who had come to Ranchi from Gumla with her father for treatment."
Mar 7, 2012 Jat protest escalates: "As the Jat agitation took a violent turn with protesters torching a police post and a judge's car following the death of a person in Hisar, the district administration today (March 7) sought the army's help and announced closure of all educational institutions for three days."
Mar 7, 2012 UP: Candidates With Criminal Records Bite the Dust: "Mukhtar Ansari, accused of being a co-conspirator with Bajrangi, has several criminal cases including that of murder against him. He lost from Ghosi where he came third but won the Mau seat."
Mar 7, 2012 Is this what Uttar Pradesh voted for?: "Victory celebrations for the Samajwadi Party turn into a tragedy for a family in Sambhal as their 12-year-old boy is killed by a stray bullet during celebratory firing by Samajwadi party supporters. Workers from the same party also wreck havoc in Jhansi as they clash with the media damaging their equipment."
Mar 7, 2012 Hisar: 1 killed as Jats clash with police: "The community has been holding protests for the last few weeks demanding OBC quota in government jobs and educational institutes.", "Hisar, Haryana: DM calls army to restore order"
Mar 7, 2012 Only 55 women elected from 690 seats in 2012 state polls: "Goa is the worst with no women in its new 40-member House."
Mar 6, 2012 98% of Missing Children Not Found: "following a Public Interest Litigation the High Court observed that it is sad that only 2% of the missing children have been recovered."
Mar 6, 2012 CPM MLA Sushanta Ghosh beaten up with shoe near court: "Five skeletons were dug up from a pit near Ghosh's ancestral house at Benachapra village under Garbeta assembly constituency in West Midnapore district in June last. Ghosh was arrested by CID"
Mar 6, 2012 MLA daughter got in with help of fake papers: College to cops: "Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit’s parliamentary secretary and Jangpura MLA Tarwinder Singh Marwah has been accused of getting his daughter admitted to a Delhi University college on forged documents."
Mar 6, 2012 BSP MLA’s son held for beating Russian woman: "son of a BSP MLA for allegedly assaulting a Russian woman and snatching her passport."
Mar 6, 2012 'Goondaraj' not over: Boy killed in SP celebratory firing, scribes attacked: "after a party candidate's victory in Sambhal while workers from the same party clashed with several TV cameramen in Jhansi during which their equipment was broken."
Mar 6, 2012 Fake job letters scam in Air India?: "the accused had floated a website to target their victims and also reportedly asked them to deposit a certain amount in a bank account."
Mar 5, 2012 Rs 5 crore spent to protect Ambedkar statue!: "The State Reserve Police Force (SRPF) has spent Rs 5 crore in just salaries to the jawans posted to protect his statue at Madhavbaug in Sarangpur"
Mar 5, 2012 Why the UP results could take India back by 20 years: "the grouse that people have against Mayawati is that she patronised corruption, besides squandering away the public exchequer on statues."
Mar 5, 2012 Bloomberg: Jailed Lawmakers Rule in India as Murder Brings Re-Election Not Punishment: "“Anyone I killed got what they deserved but it’s not like I have killed a busload of people,” the six-foot-five Ansari, 51, said as he sat in his Agra cell"
Mar 5, 2012 Anbumani Ramadoss faces corruption charge for Indore College affiliation: "Ramadoss could be in the dock as the CBI might soon file a chargesheet against him for colluding with the management of an Indore-based private health college in granting affiliation despite the institution failing the criteria."
Mar 5, 2012 J&K student exposes his corrupt school principal: "Zubair, the student, was asked by his school principal to pay a bribe of Rs 500 for his certificates"
Mar 4, 2012 Fearing govt change, UP babus pack bags: "there's frenetic activity gripping UP's government offices. While some are packing their bags to leave, others, insiders say, are clearing out their desks, preparing to move to bigger, more spacious offices."
Mar 4, 2012 Bloomberg: Jailed Lawmakers Rule India in Corrupt System: "Mukhtar Ansari has been in jail since 2005, charged with ordering a rival’s murder by hit men who pumped 400 bullets into the victim’s car."
Mar 4, 2012 WB: 5 more infants die in Malda hospital: "Most of the children have died after they were referred from rural hospitals in critical state, the hospital said."
Mar 4, 2012 UP: Large cache of arms and ammunition recovered: "Huge numbers of pistols, carbines, ammunition and country-made pistols have been recovered."
Mar 4, 2012 CJ nominee determined to take corruption battle forward: "Mangal Ram from Rajasthan was brutally beaten up after he persistently tried to expose corruption in his village."
Mar 4, 2012 Five more babies die in Malda hospital, toll rises to 40
Mar 4, 2012 Minor girl abducted for 'human sacrifice'
Mar 4, 2012 भ्रष्‍ट अधिकारियों को पड़े तमाचा तो बुराई नहीं: अन्‍ना हजारे
Mar 4, 2012 Malda Hospital centre of WB horror: "Three more infants died at the Malda Sadar Hospital here today after being referred in critical condition from other district hospitals, taking the death toll in recent spell to 31."
Mar 4, 2012 Is this how we honour martyrs?: "Not a word of sympathy from chief minister"
Mar 4, 2012 If Rushdie had spoken: "It may have precipitated a nuclear war with Pakistan. Mercifully, the ruling government saved the day"
Mar 4, 2012 Battered, bitten, battling for life: "a 2 year old baby severly bruised and battered was brought to AIIMS in New Delhi."
Mar 4, 2012 Delhi: 2-yr old bashed, battles for life at AIIMS: "Doctors said that the abandoned child had human bite marks on her body and also had her head smashed."
Mar 4, 2012 Punjab polls: Money, liquor, drugs flowing freely: "Within two weeks, 2,300 kg poppy husk, 7 kg of heroin and 10 kg opium has been seized from Punjab."
Mar 4, 2012 Dental exam sham caught on camera: "One seat for Rs 35 lakh, that is the price expected of you if you have to pass a private dental entrance exam in Tamil Nadu. The principal of one such college in Chennai caught on hidden camera demanding capitation fees and calling the entrance exam a mere eyewash."
Mar 4, 2012 Three more babies die in Malda hospital : "While 31 babies had died in the past week itself, Satpathi said that overall 75 babies had died in the hospital between January one and January 20 in spells."
Mar 4, 2012 Child was promised snacks and Rs 5 to bathe in Republic Day tableaux: "some photo-journalists noticed the plight of the child, stripped to the waist and bathing under the tap and shivering in the winter chill, they asked the authorities to take him off from this live demonstration of the civic body's ample water supply."
Mar 4, 2012 वोट पर विवाद में पत्नी को जलाया: "किसी राजनैतिक दल ने इस इलाके में पैसे बांटे थे और रईस को भी पैसे मिले थे.विवाद इस बात पर हुआ कि किसे वोट देना है.रईस चाहता था कि उसकी पत्नी उसी दल को वोट दे जिसने पैसे दिये थे"
Mar 4, 2012 Bengal's worst nightmare: Infant deaths: "Bengals worst nightmare continues as 5 more babies have died in a span of 24 hours at Kolkata's BC Roy Pediatric Hospital. The infants families allege negligence and misbehaviour by the hospital staff;"
Mar 4, 2012 Teacher turns tormentor?: "a government primary school teacher under the influence of liquor, forced little school girls to dance and also sent a boy to fetch alcohol for him at Devchowki village in Betul, Madhya Pradesh."
Mar 4, 2012 CJ Awards nominee exposes corruption in schools: "Government school principal Vijay Pal Singh turned Citizen Journalist to expose corruption within the school system."
Mar 4, 2012 Lack of facilities behind crib deaths in Malda: "Malda Medical College and Hospital has cramped wards, filthy floors and three sick babies cramped per bed."
Mar 4, 2012 Drunken MP teacher makes school girls dance; suspended: "a government primary school teacher under the influence of liquor, forced little school girls to dance and also sent a boy to fetch alcohol for him"
Mar 4, 2012 Affordable housing hit by land policies: Parekh: ""In places like Bombay (Mumbai) and Delhi and some large metros, land constitutes 90 per cent of the cost of the house."
Mar 4, 2012 Cong releases UP poll manifesto, plays quota card: "The party promised sub-quota for backward Muslims based on their population and also for the most backward Dalits."
Mar 4, 2012 UP polls: Freebies to buy votes?
Mar 4, 2012 Delhi schools demand cash for nursery seats: "Rather than the child's ability, it is the amount parents are willing to shell out, that guarantees a seat."
Mar 4, 2012 UP polls: Congress sop opera to lure voters
Mar 4, 2012 80-year-old raped, court for redefining rape laws
Mar 4, 2012 Is corruption in nursery admissions inevitable?: "An investigation by Network 18 has revealed that Delhi schools are charging illegal fee for nursery admissions."
Mar 4, 2012 Fake cop cons two techies of Rs 65K: "Prashanth lowered the car windshield and found an immaculately dressed "policeman" who told them he had found them in a compromising position."
Mar 4, 2012 Newborn abandoned in carton box in Bangalore: "The baby boy, wrapped in a cloth, was spotted by garbage cleaners in a parking area in the morning,"
Mar 4, 2012 Cop slaps woman conductor, passengers drag him to station: "All hell broke loose at the Dasarahalli bus stop near Vijayanagar after a police sub-inspector slapped a woman BMTC bus conductor"
Mar 4, 2012 Time to implement children rights: "Despite the laws to protect children living on the streets they remain voiceless victims."
Mar 4, 2012 Liquor baron Ponty Chadha raided by I-T Dept: "Chadha is the Sole liquor distributor in UP, and I-T sources said that each bottle sold in the state is priced above MRP.", "Marginal profit is shared ..... between Chadha and UP politicians"
Mar 4, 2012 After Rushdie, Taslima targeted?: "Taslima raised the question that how long the political parties and organisations will remain afraid of religious fanatics?"
Mar 4, 2012 Kolkata: Taslima's book launch cancelled: "Sources say that the book launch was cancelled following objections from some religious groups."
Mar 4, 2012 Nitish Katara murder: Court seeks Vikas Yadav's health records: ""Ever since Vikas was convicted and sentenced to life, he has made 87 visits to AIIMS and other hospitals besides the fact that there was no court order to refer him to AIIMS"
Mar 4, 2012 Planning, Execution: "Women and impoverished, illiterate tribals fall prey to Madhya Pradesh’s overweening family planning zeal"
Mar 4, 2012 BPL housing scheme ‘scam’ - Family members & loyalists of RSP leaders among beneficiaries: "Poor people like me are being deprived.”"
Mar 4, 2012 Is Bengal the new rape capital?: "With a Chief Minister who sees political conspiracy in every case of rape, thereby giving the police a clear cut policy direction to act as abettor, it seems West Bengal is heading backwards to the dark 1970s "
Mar 3, 2012 'क्योंकि दाग अच्छे हैं': "चाहे दागी हो या अपराधी आख़िर उसे चुनती तो जनता ही है"
Mar 3, 2012 It’s Plain Murder, By Rote: "Is the teaching in our schools actually educating our children? Not really, according to a few grim surveys... "
Mar 3, 2012 Falak case: Abused, raped teen took frustration out: "The sordid story of the 14-year-old teenage girl who brought baby Falak to the hospital exposes the dismal state of a girl child in India."
Mar 3, 2012 Hooch kills 20 in Odisha, 19 battling for life: "after allegedly consuming spurious liquor"
Mar 3, 2012 Court sends cop, friend to jail in molestation case: "Everyday it is published in newspapers that the persons in uniform are flouting the law. They are indulging in all sort of criminal activities,""
Mar 3, 2012 Pregnant woman abducted, raped: "a young pregnant woman was abducted by three youth last Friday and taken to a west Delhi residence where one of them raped her."
Mar 3, 2012 Woman raped in car at gunpoint in Kolkata, cops jeer
Mar 3, 2012 Bengal police on the rampage: "Irate villagers torched a Counter Insurgency Force barrack in West Midnapore district on Thursday (March 1) after 30 persons were injured in police lathicharge on a crowd which had blocked the state highway demanding handing over of a CIF personnel accused of molesting a girl."
Mar 3, 2012 Media, the new target in Bangalore: "Turning the Bangalore City Civil Court complex into a battle zone, unruly lawyers today attacked mediapersons and police, leaving at least 20 injured, leading to a lathicharge and lobbing of teargas shells."
Mar 3, 2012 Silchar: Inquiry ordered into hunger deaths: "Nearly 1000 workers were made to work at low wages ranging between forty to fifty rupees a day without non-wage benefits."
Mar 3, 2012 Lawyers attack journalists near Bangalore court: "DCP of Bangalore Central G Ramesh was reportedly injured during the attack. He has been hospitalised.", "Law-less in Bangalore"
Mar 3, 2012 'भ्रष्ट हूं लेकिन त्रस्त हूं': "हमें हर महीने बसपा सरकार को हज़ार रुपए देना पड़ता है."
Mar 3, 2012 जैसा हिंदुस्तान, वैसा ही है रूस भी: "भारत और रूस दोनों को जोड़ता है भ्रष्टाचार का तार."
Mar 3, 2012 Bihar: Man fails to pay Rs 300, hand chopped off: "The victim alleges that the police refused to lodge an FIR initially"
Mar 3, 2012 Accused used to watch kids undress in the room: "Many heartrending stories unfolded when 42 children, who were rescued from a children's home in Chellagatta on Old Airport Road, were produced before the child welfare committee (CWC) court on Thursday. CWC members had raided the Church of Christ Home"
Mar 3, 2012 Husband beheads wife in Jharkhand: "In a gory incident of human sacrifice in Jharkhand, a husband allegedly beheaded his wife and offered her severed head to appease a deity"
Mar 3, 2012 Human head found at famous Kamakhya temple: "it could be a case of human sacrifice."
Mar 3, 2012 Man's hands chopped off allegedly for Rs 300 in Bihar, probe ordered: "the complaint filed by a daily wager Ram Sagar Chandravanshi that his hands were chopped off by some persons after he failed to repay them the money he had taken from them"
Mar 3, 2012 Lawyers attack mediapersons, police in Bangalore; government promises action: "The advocates protesting the presence of mediapersons covering appearance of former minister and mining magnate G Janardhana Reddy in an illegal mining case"
Mar 3, 2012 'Every case of helplessness is a result of a corrupt act': "'In our society... a corrupt man is not a social outcast. He is most of the time a hero, a leader,' says Supreme Court Judge Justice A K Ganguly."
Mar 3, 2012 The men in pole position in India: "Do you know how elections are run in this country? Liquor for the father, cloth for the mother and food for the baby."

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