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Dec 27, 2011 Seven get life imprisonment for lynching 'witch', son: "The accused had branded the woman as witch and her son as a sorcerer and had lynched them"
Dec 26, 2011 'Middle-class Indians find it easier to BRIBE': "The anger against corruption, independent India's deadliest disease, spilled over on to the streets this year."
Dec 26, 2011 DD anchor abducted, robbed, let off: "A dorrdarshan anchor was kidnapped outside Pacific Mall in Kaushambi by three unidentified persons, who forced him to withdraw Rs 40,000 from two different ATMs. They drove away with the journalist’s Maruti Swift after letting him off."
Dec 25, 2011 WB horror: 9 babies dead in 48 hours: "Three more infant died at Malda Sadar Hospital on Saturday taking the death toll in the state-run facility to nine in the past two days."
Dec 25, 2011 UP minister for small-scale industries draws salary as principal, teacher: "the assignment is making him richer by approximately 4,50,000 a month as salaries of all 17 teachers in the staff, was found to be credited to his account regularly. It was discovered that the list of teachers was fictitious."
Dec 25, 2011 Man stabbed to death over Rs60 in Ghaziabad
Dec 25, 2011 Rajasthan: 40 die as docs' strike enters day 5
Dec 24, 2011 Murky drug trial in Indore - Part 2: "One of the doctors in the clinic allegedly involved in drug trials of mentally ill admits to trial on them, and a family alleges drug trial on an infant."
Dec 24, 2011 Drug trial on mentally challenged?: "In an out and out treachery by a pharma company in Indore, TIMES NOW's investigation has revealed how a mentally ill patient was used for a drug trial without consent. The patient from a poor family was used like a guinea pig by the medical practitioners"
Dec 24, 2011 North India shivers, death toll 128
Dec 23, 2011 Odisha 2011: Maoist Activities, Calamities and Scams: "vast areas turning safe havens for the red rebels marauding from neighbouring provinces in 2011, seen as a year of calamities and scams in the state."
Dec 23, 2011 Transparency International: South Asia: Corruption plagues daily life - Political parties and police seen as most corrupt : "more than one in three people who deal with public services said they pay bribes. In previous surveys of this nature, only Sub-Saharan Africa had a higher rate of bribe-paying."
Dec 23, 2011 Netas, cops most corrupt: Survey: "The survey, released by Transparency International, found that 64% Indians bribed police for one reason or the other while 55% felt that the government was ineffective in the fight against corruption."
Dec 23, 2011 Wall Strret Journal: Corruption Rampant In South Asia, Study Says: "More than one in three people who deal with public services in South Asia pay bribes", "Political parties and the police are the most corrupt institutions in each of the six countries, followed closely by legislatures and public officials"
Dec 23, 2011 NRI youth's refusal to identify with India prompts reform campaign in Punjab: ""When my granddaughter told me that she was hesitant to identify herself as an Indian in response to her American teacher's question, I lost the sense of pride in being an Indian"
Dec 22, 2011 Gunmen chase, kill realtor in bustling Howrah locality: "A promoter was chased down a busy road by 8-10 gunmen in Howrah on Thursday morning, cornered in a residential locality and shot and hacked to death in front of horrified women and children."
Dec 21, 2011 Pune: Is Symbiosis cheating on students?: "Students have alleged that the institute ties up with coaching centres giving their students an unfair advantage."
Dec 20, 2011 Indian schools dwarfed in global ratings programme: "some 16,000 15-year-olds from schools in Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu taking part. They ranked near the bottom in all categories, outscoring only Kyrgyzstan."
Dec 20, 2011 Rs 10,000 cr bribe a year: ACB report on Andhra liquor: "payment of bribes as protection money to everyone from officials and ministers to journalists", "Names of over 50 MLAs of various parties have reportedly cropped up during the probe"
Dec 20, 2011 Over 1,500 died in custody: NHRC: "As many as 1,574 people were killed in custody in the past year, according to the data released by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). Uttar Pradesh topped the list with 331 deaths being reported in both police and judicial custody."
Dec 20, 2011 Koreans face wrath of cops, detained for nine hours: ""Even the policeman thrashed us. The police treated us like criminals and kept us in the police station for hours."
Dec 20, 2011 Outrage, clinical trials on mentally ill: "It is the worst form of treachery and deceit. Reports suggest that over 200 mentally ill patients were subjected to drug trial in Bhopal. The report of the Economic Offences wing details how informed consent was not taken from the patients, and how more than 80 patients underwent severe aftereffects of the drugs."
Dec 20, 2011 North India shivers, death toll touches 39: "Cold conditions prevailed in Kashmir valley with the minimum temperatures dropping several degrees below freezing point."
Dec 20, 2011 B'lore: crash in silk prices drive farmers to suicide
Dec 19, 2011 Fake notes: Can’t ‘bank’ on banks: "Getting forged notes from ATM counters has now become a regular affair in the city.", "The cops quizzed me about the places from where I got the money. I was interrogated as if I had printed the fake notes. It was adding insult to the injury,""
Dec 19, 2011 Hazare's anti-graft campaign is good for the country: Narayana Murthy: "350 million Indians live on Rs 36 a day, Murthy lamented: "With this kind of income you cannot keep our body and soul together"."
Dec 19, 2011 Anger over Bangalore University's apathy: "TIMES NOW's special investigation exposes the shoddy state of affairs at Bangalore University. Nearly 200 students who have enrolled for a special integrated science course are made to sit in guest house, which includes empty labs, a library filled with beds and mattresses and more importantly a frustrated bunch of students who are at the mercy of the university officials."
Dec 19, 2011 Another shocker from Bengal: "The family of the deceased baby alleges that the death was caused after a drunken sweeper removed the baby's oxygen mask."
Dec 19, 2011 Nearly 50 lakh child labourers in country: Govt: "”As per Census 2001, there were 1.26 crore working children in the country in the age group of 5-14,” "
Dec 19, 2011 Hooch, politics and India’s reality show: "There’s something grotesquely obscene about lifeless human bodies, piled one upon another in a wobbly pyramid, being carted on a trolley. Some of the dead are middle-aged men, others are young; the body at the top of the human pyramid is that of a youth, barely in his twenties"
Dec 19, 2011 'रैन बसेरों में नहीं, सड़कों पर सोना पसंद हैं'
Dec 19, 2011 Seven-year-old raped in Delhi
Dec 19, 2011 Rs 7.25 crore spent on advertisements on birth anniversaries of Rajiv, Indira Gandhi: "Government had spent Rs 4.79 crore and Rs 2.46 crore on print media advertisements on the occasion of birth anniversaries of former Prime Ministers Rajiv Gandhi and Indira Gandhi respectively."
Dec 18, 2011 Meghalaya assembly to quiz cop for booking MLA: "A traffic constable in Shillong will have to answer before the Meghalaya assembly for the "offence" of booking an MLA who had allegedly violated road rules.", "Lyngdoh had told the traffic policeman who he was, but the latter said he had no option but to go by the law."
Dec 18, 2011 MP clerk has assets worth Rs 40 cr, held: "Ramesh Dhuldhoye, a clerk with RTO, Indore, was nailed by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Madhya Pradesh Police at his residence"
Dec 18, 2011 Reuters: Insight: Hardly "Incredible India": "Frustrated executives while away time in five-star hotels waiting for deals that never come, and civil servants play video games in their offices - growing signs of the reform limbo and crisis of confidence behind India's economic malaise."
Dec 17, 2011 70% Indians are prone to malaria infection: "Around 31 crore, however, face the "highest risk" of getting infected by the vector-borne disease."
Dec 17, 2011 Ruchika case: Rathore's pension restored: "In a move that has shocked the friends of molestation victim Ruchika Girhotra, the Central Administrative Tribunal has restored the pension of former Haryana DGP S P S Rathore who was convicted in the 1990 case."
Dec 17, 2011 Flaming Disregard: "How many times does India need to be ‘baptised’ by fire, so heartlessly at that, before it finally grows up?"
Dec 17, 2011 Nine more die as cold wave grips North India
Dec 17, 2011 7 LeT men convicted of terror plans: "Conspiracy in Saudi"
Dec 17, 2011 AP: Botched cataract surgery leaves many blind
Dec 17, 2011 Tracking tractors: "beneficiaries of this subsidised tractor scheme include relatives of UP PWD Minister Naseemuddin Siddiqui and others linked to the ruling BSP, as well as some contractors. These individuals have other employment, such as businesses, and their ties to farming are tenuous."
Dec 16, 2011 CNN: Bangalore police rescue child beggars
Dec 16, 2011 Cold wave claims 7 lives in north India
Dec 16, 2011 Corruption is a cancer that can kill India: "Indians aren’t necessarily corrupt when they live and work in other countries that have relatively corruption-free environments."
Dec 16, 2011 The Vancouver Sun: India probes more than 100 deaths from moonshine liquor: "West Bengal's illegal alcohol industry thrives, destroying lives at the bottom of society, because many senior politicians and influential businessmen have ownership stakes and local police receive bribes to look the other way, Read more: http://www.vancouversun.com/India+probes+more+than+deaths+from+moonshine+liquor/5866751/story.html#ixzz1gkNIxcDN"
Dec 16, 2011 काश पति ने वादा निभाया होता!: "अस्पतालों और शव गृहों के सामने शव एक-दूसरे पर अनाज की बोरियों की तरह रखे गए हैं. क़ब्रिस्तान में भी उतनी ही भीड़ है.", "आलम की मौत के बाद मशीदुर की चिंता यह है कि उनकी 11 बेटे-बेटियों का गुज़ारा कैसे होगा ?", "वाममोर्चा सरकार ने इस धंधे को कुटीर उद्योग का दर्जा दे दिया था."
Dec 16, 2011 गिरते रूपए को बचाने के लिए पूजा पाठ: "श्रद्धालु चाहते है कि उनके भगवान अमरीकी डॉलर की तुलना में रूपए की गिरती हुई कीमत को संभाल लें"
Dec 16, 2011 16 women lose eyesight in Kurnool: "Hoping to improve their eyesight, 16 elderly women underwent free surgery but ended up with their lives in total darkness after a cataract operation conducted by a free camp in Kurnool."
Dec 16, 2011 WB hooch tragedy: Govt suspends excise officer: "The death toll in the hooch tragedy has touched 155 and over 300 others have been admitted to various hospitals."
Dec 16, 2011 Maharashtra: hooch worth Rs 16 cr seized in 2011: "Excise officials fear Mumbai may see spurious liquor flooding the market due to the high taxes on liquor."
Dec 16, 2011 Bengal Hooch tragedy: Toll 171, excise officer suspended: "with the toll touching 171 amidst fears of more casualties as authorities suspended the excise officer-in-charge for dereliction of duty."
Dec 16, 2011 WB hooch tragedy: Angry locals blame police: "At least 140 people died after consuming country-made liquor which was contaminated with methyl alcohol."
Dec 16, 2011 Six cops injured in brickbatting in Bihar: "Over a dozen persons, including six cops, were injured when applicants for a Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) in East Champaran district on Thursday (December 15) resorted to brickbatting alleging mismanagement in distribution of the admit cards"
Dec 16, 2011 Is there more black money in India than outside?: "The tax authorities had unearthed Rs 660 billion of unaccounted money as part of the government's efforts to curb tax evasion."
Dec 16, 2011 Indians pay $700M as bribe for land: study: "A whopping $700 million (about Rs 3,700 crore) is paid annually as bribe in India for land administration services,", "Land administration services include land legislation, registration, valuation/taxation, land-use planning, land allocation and information."
Dec 16, 2011 B'lore: Begging racket busted, 300 kids rescued: "The police are yet to nab the masterminds, but say they have video evidence of close to 1100 children being forced to beg."
Dec 16, 2011 Bengal hooch tragedy toll now 143, CID to probe: "More than 300 people, mostly poor labourers, rickshaw-pullers and hawkers, are still battling for life in different hospitals.", "police comes and takes bribe from these hooch peddlers", "dead bodies that are lying right next to the patient who are being treated"
Dec 16, 2011 Hooch tragedy: Death toll mounts to 131 in West Bengal: "the toll would rise further as at least 50 people are in a critical state after consuming the spurious liquor"
Dec 15, 2011 Death due to faulty blood transfusion?: "A teacher in Mumbai died after she was allegedly given transfusion of a wrong blood group."
Dec 15, 2011 Spurious liquor kills 23 in Bengal village: ""Now 89 are in hospital and quite a few of them are serious""
Dec 15, 2011 Indian resort state battles tide of sleaze: "A surge in prostitution in Goa, a party destination for thousands of overseas visitors, is fuelling the Indian sun-and-sand state's growing reputation for sleaze and corruption."
Dec 14, 2011 Hooch kills 57, nexus finger at police More than 100 in hospital: "“An illicit liquor shop is located just opposite the Sangrampur police outpost but the law-enforcers have not taken any action despite our repeated pleas. Those running the illicit liquor dens are in league with a section of the police,”"
Dec 14, 2011 Women raped by cab driver in south Delhi: "In yet another incident that proves how unsafe the National Capital Region (NCR) is for women working late,"
Dec 14, 2011 Indian lives are cheaper: "Congress was demanding a discussion on the opening up of new police stations in the state."
Dec 14, 2011 No homeless should sleep under open sky this winter: SC to states
Dec 14, 2011 Delhi's shame: Four-year-old raped by elderly man: "the senior citizen allegedly lured the child on the pretext of giving her some eatables. "The accused took the victim inside his room and raped her,""
Dec 14, 2011 Indians have this attitude of blaming somebody, including God'
Dec 14, 2011 Corruption most talked-about issue in India: BBC Survey
Dec 14, 2011 In UP, Congress seizes on local corruption: "Sompati was made to open a bank account with Rs. 500 for which she had to pay a bribe of Rs. 100 to a local politician."
Dec 14, 2011 Corruption has ‘taken over India’ but can be eliminated: "While "lower level bureaucracy and police thrive on bribes and baksheesh, higher level (depend) on grease money and scams... "The state withers away and in many parts of India what is left of the state, it appears, is only held together due to corruption and a sophisticated system of sharing the spoils.""
Dec 14, 2011 Spurious liquor kills over 40 in Bengal: "100 people were still admitted to hospitals."
Dec 13, 2011 Andhra woman gets HIV after caesarean operation: "Angry relatives staged a day-long protest against the hospital and the Red Cross society."
Dec 12, 2011 Give me your wallet, keep the licence: "Twenty-four-year-old Dinesh Rathi, a school dropout, got himself a constable’s khakis, a getaway car and a button-operated knife and set out to make money.", "while travelling in his Maruti Esteem car to dispose of more than three tonne of pesticides"
Dec 12, 2011 SRCC boy held for Ramjas admission scam: "Now, police are probing if staff from these departments had any role in assisting admission or it was the admission department playing a role behind the scene."
Dec 11, 2011 Corruption in India is growing annually by over 100 percent
Dec 11, 2011 Penetrating India’s beauty, corruption
Dec 11, 2011 Corruption has become cancerous in India: "“India, as I see it, is in a serious stage of corruption. It has turned into a cancer, that is eating the country from within,” opined former judge of Supreme Court of India R V Raveendran"
Dec 11, 2011 How much do the corrupt earn?: "Public officials in India may be cornering as much as Rs.92,122 crore ($18.42 billion), or 1.26 per cent of the GDP, through corruption", "Real estate and related business services involving registration of property and stamp duties account for Rs.12,534 crore ($2.5 billion) in corruption"
Dec 11, 2011 Biggest fire hazard is indulgent NOC babu: "Most water sprinklers and fire alarms in the basement as well as inside the hospital were dysfunctional"
Dec 10, 2011 The untold story of Kolkata's fire tragedy: "the fire actually surfaced much earlier than reported. Sources also said that most of the hospital attendants and nurses allegedly left the patients in their wards and none of the windows were left open."
Dec 10, 2011 The Leftover God - A temple’s demeaning ‘leftovers’ ritual has all sides frothing : "Once the meal is over, Dalits, backwards and people from the local tribes are allowed to roll on the leftovers The belief is the ritual will cure the ‘devotees’ of ailments"
Dec 10, 2011 Call The Pathologist - The torture of Soni Sori is worse than what the Raj ever inflicted : "Pebbles were shoved up her private parts.", the independent Indian state feels so much more insecure from its own people as to exceed the British in torture and repression", Sahoo was arrested on November 25 in independent India by a morally challenged system for alleged crimes not in line with his political activism."
Dec 10, 2011 CJs in Rural Bihar Expose Corruption: "CJs in Rural Bihar Expose Corruption CNN-IBN | Dec 10, 2011 at 08:21pm CJ Jaganath exposes corruption in NREGA scheme while CJ Dhanrajia Devi uncovers corruption in the PDS mechanism."
Dec 10, 2011 CJ Follow Up: Justice for Kapali Patne: "Kapali Patne's alleged medical negligence case remains caught in red-tapeism at the MCI. CJ Parikshit battles on."
Dec 10, 2011 How safe are Indian hospitals?: "The AMRI fire tragedy raises serious questions about the safety of other hospitals across the metros cities."
Dec 10, 2011 Woman accuses trainee IPS officer of cheating: "a trainee IPS officer who promised to marry her and then cheated. She alleged that his family demanded Rs 50 lakh, two kg of gold and a BMW car as dowry."
Dec 9, 2011 Probe jail warden for corruption, robbery: Court: "allegation that the officer had first taken a Rs 5 lakh-bribe from a person to get his family members a job in the prison."
Dec 9, 2011 Posing as AIIMS doctor, cheat makes lakhs: "arrested a man from Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh for posing as a doctor and cheating many of lakhs of rupees on pretext of providing them jobs or getting them admitted to prestigious hospitals"
Dec 9, 2011 AMRI hospital fire in Kolkata: It was mass murder, say grieving kin: ""It was just murder. Mass murder. They killed her and the others brutally. No serious effort was made to save the helpless patients."
Dec 9, 2011 What makes Kolkata a tinderbox?: "Kolkata has been a city of fires. Are more such disasters waiting to happen?"
Dec 9, 2011 AMRI fire: Is patients' safety the last priority?: "There was no one to help the patients, admitted in critical care units, escape the fumes that engulfed the hospital."
Dec 9, 2011 Why didn't help reach on time?: "One of the fire stations was not evern three minutes away from the hospital. The other one was about 1.5 km away. This should not have taken long since the incident happened in the morning. But, the fire tenders actually reached 90 minutes after the first call was made."
Dec 9, 2011 Negligence and indifference: The horror story of ‘Free India’: "It’s about people dying — dying painfully in places where they should be getting a fresh lease of life: hospitals. Such deaths don’t shame us anymore."
Dec 9, 2011 Cong MLA charged with murder of kin’s ‘lover’: "The deceased was allegedly having an affair with the MLA’s 18 year-old granddaughter."
Dec 9, 2011 BBC: India hospital fire in Calcutta kills dozens: "Relatives of patients complained that her convoy had blocked the passage of ambulances in the hospital complex. Police resorted to a baton charge as the crowds moved forward to Ms Banerjee's car."
Dec 9, 2011 Why security for those who don't deserve: Supreme Court: "The Supreme Court Friday expressed concern over the taxpayers' money spent on providing security to people who don't deserve it."
Dec 9, 2011 'More Kolkata like fires waiting to happen': "The fire in the Kolkata hospital that killed at least 60 people was ''absolutely preventable'', Neelam Krishnamurthy, who lost two children in the 1997 Delhi Uphaar cinema blaze, said Friday, while blaming the ''lackadaisical'' government and judiciary."
Dec 9, 2011 PM, Sonia should show how to live on Rs 32 per day: Gadkari: "Gadkari today ridiculed the Planning Commission's Rs 32 per day poverty cap"
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Dec 27, 2011 Seven get life imprisonment for lynching 'witch', son: "The accused had branded the woman as witch and her son as a sorcerer and had lynched them"
Dec 26, 2011 'Middle-class Indians find it easier to BRIBE': "The anger against corruption, independent India's deadliest disease, spilled over on to the streets this year."
Dec 26, 2011 DD anchor abducted, robbed, let off: "A dorrdarshan anchor was kidnapped outside Pacific Mall in Kaushambi by three unidentified persons, who forced him to withdraw Rs 40,000 from two different ATMs. They drove away with the journalist’s Maruti Swift after letting him off."
Dec 25, 2011 WB horror: 9 babies dead in 48 hours: "Three more infant died at Malda Sadar Hospital on Saturday taking the death toll in the state-run facility to nine in the past two days."
Dec 25, 2011 UP minister for small-scale industries draws salary as principal, teacher: "the assignment is making him richer by approximately 4,50,000 a month as salaries of all 17 teachers in the staff, was found to be credited to his account regularly. It was discovered that the list of teachers was fictitious."
Dec 25, 2011 Man stabbed to death over Rs60 in Ghaziabad
Dec 25, 2011 Rajasthan: 40 die as docs' strike enters day 5
Dec 24, 2011 Murky drug trial in Indore - Part 2: "One of the doctors in the clinic allegedly involved in drug trials of mentally ill admits to trial on them, and a family alleges drug trial on an infant."
Dec 24, 2011 Drug trial on mentally challenged?: "In an out and out treachery by a pharma company in Indore, TIMES NOW's investigation has revealed how a mentally ill patient was used for a drug trial without consent. The patient from a poor family was used like a guinea pig by the medical practitioners"
Dec 24, 2011 North India shivers, death toll 128
Dec 23, 2011 Odisha 2011: Maoist Activities, Calamities and Scams: "vast areas turning safe havens for the red rebels marauding from neighbouring provinces in 2011, seen as a year of calamities and scams in the state."
Dec 23, 2011 Transparency International: South Asia: Corruption plagues daily life - Political parties and police seen as most corrupt : "more than one in three people who deal with public services said they pay bribes. In previous surveys of this nature, only Sub-Saharan Africa had a higher rate of bribe-paying."
Dec 23, 2011 Netas, cops most corrupt: Survey: "The survey, released by Transparency International, found that 64% Indians bribed police for one reason or the other while 55% felt that the government was ineffective in the fight against corruption."
Dec 23, 2011 Wall Strret Journal: Corruption Rampant In South Asia, Study Says: "More than one in three people who deal with public services in South Asia pay bribes", "Political parties and the police are the most corrupt institutions in each of the six countries, followed closely by legislatures and public officials"
Dec 23, 2011 NRI youth's refusal to identify with India prompts reform campaign in Punjab: ""When my granddaughter told me that she was hesitant to identify herself as an Indian in response to her American teacher's question, I lost the sense of pride in being an Indian"
Dec 22, 2011 Gunmen chase, kill realtor in bustling Howrah locality: "A promoter was chased down a busy road by 8-10 gunmen in Howrah on Thursday morning, cornered in a residential locality and shot and hacked to death in front of horrified women and children."
Dec 21, 2011 Pune: Is Symbiosis cheating on students?: "Students have alleged that the institute ties up with coaching centres giving their students an unfair advantage."
Dec 20, 2011 Indian schools dwarfed in global ratings programme: "some 16,000 15-year-olds from schools in Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu taking part. They ranked near the bottom in all categories, outscoring only Kyrgyzstan."
Dec 20, 2011 Rs 10,000 cr bribe a year: ACB report on Andhra liquor: "payment of bribes as protection money to everyone from officials and ministers to journalists", "Names of over 50 MLAs of various parties have reportedly cropped up during the probe"
Dec 20, 2011 Over 1,500 died in custody: NHRC: "As many as 1,574 people were killed in custody in the past year, according to the data released by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). Uttar Pradesh topped the list with 331 deaths being reported in both police and judicial custody."
Dec 20, 2011 Koreans face wrath of cops, detained for nine hours: ""Even the policeman thrashed us. The police treated us like criminals and kept us in the police station for hours."
Dec 20, 2011 Outrage, clinical trials on mentally ill: "It is the worst form of treachery and deceit. Reports suggest that over 200 mentally ill patients were subjected to drug trial in Bhopal. The report of the Economic Offences wing details how informed consent was not taken from the patients, and how more than 80 patients underwent severe aftereffects of the drugs."
Dec 20, 2011 North India shivers, death toll touches 39: "Cold conditions prevailed in Kashmir valley with the minimum temperatures dropping several degrees below freezing point."
Dec 20, 2011 B'lore: crash in silk prices drive farmers to suicide
Dec 19, 2011 Fake notes: Can’t ‘bank’ on banks: "Getting forged notes from ATM counters has now become a regular affair in the city.", "The cops quizzed me about the places from where I got the money. I was interrogated as if I had printed the fake notes. It was adding insult to the injury,""
Dec 19, 2011 Hazare's anti-graft campaign is good for the country: Narayana Murthy: "350 million Indians live on Rs 36 a day, Murthy lamented: "With this kind of income you cannot keep our body and soul together"."
Dec 19, 2011 Anger over Bangalore University's apathy: "TIMES NOW's special investigation exposes the shoddy state of affairs at Bangalore University. Nearly 200 students who have enrolled for a special integrated science course are made to sit in guest house, which includes empty labs, a library filled with beds and mattresses and more importantly a frustrated bunch of students who are at the mercy of the university officials."
Dec 19, 2011 Another shocker from Bengal: "The family of the deceased baby alleges that the death was caused after a drunken sweeper removed the baby's oxygen mask."
Dec 19, 2011 Nearly 50 lakh child labourers in country: Govt: "”As per Census 2001, there were 1.26 crore working children in the country in the age group of 5-14,” "
Dec 19, 2011 Hooch, politics and India’s reality show: "There’s something grotesquely obscene about lifeless human bodies, piled one upon another in a wobbly pyramid, being carted on a trolley. Some of the dead are middle-aged men, others are young; the body at the top of the human pyramid is that of a youth, barely in his twenties"
Dec 19, 2011 'रैन बसेरों में नहीं, सड़कों पर सोना पसंद हैं'
Dec 19, 2011 Seven-year-old raped in Delhi
Dec 19, 2011 Rs 7.25 crore spent on advertisements on birth anniversaries of Rajiv, Indira Gandhi: "Government had spent Rs 4.79 crore and Rs 2.46 crore on print media advertisements on the occasion of birth anniversaries of former Prime Ministers Rajiv Gandhi and Indira Gandhi respectively."
Dec 18, 2011 Meghalaya assembly to quiz cop for booking MLA: "A traffic constable in Shillong will have to answer before the Meghalaya assembly for the "offence" of booking an MLA who had allegedly violated road rules.", "Lyngdoh had told the traffic policeman who he was, but the latter said he had no option but to go by the law."
Dec 18, 2011 MP clerk has assets worth Rs 40 cr, held: "Ramesh Dhuldhoye, a clerk with RTO, Indore, was nailed by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Madhya Pradesh Police at his residence"
Dec 18, 2011 Reuters: Insight: Hardly "Incredible India": "Frustrated executives while away time in five-star hotels waiting for deals that never come, and civil servants play video games in their offices - growing signs of the reform limbo and crisis of confidence behind India's economic malaise."
Dec 17, 2011 70% Indians are prone to malaria infection: "Around 31 crore, however, face the "highest risk" of getting infected by the vector-borne disease."
Dec 17, 2011 Ruchika case: Rathore's pension restored: "In a move that has shocked the friends of molestation victim Ruchika Girhotra, the Central Administrative Tribunal has restored the pension of former Haryana DGP S P S Rathore who was convicted in the 1990 case."
Dec 17, 2011 Flaming Disregard: "How many times does India need to be ‘baptised’ by fire, so heartlessly at that, before it finally grows up?"
Dec 17, 2011 Nine more die as cold wave grips North India
Dec 17, 2011 7 LeT men convicted of terror plans: "Conspiracy in Saudi"
Dec 17, 2011 AP: Botched cataract surgery leaves many blind
Dec 17, 2011 Tracking tractors: "beneficiaries of this subsidised tractor scheme include relatives of UP PWD Minister Naseemuddin Siddiqui and others linked to the ruling BSP, as well as some contractors. These individuals have other employment, such as businesses, and their ties to farming are tenuous."
Dec 16, 2011 CNN: Bangalore police rescue child beggars
Dec 16, 2011 Cold wave claims 7 lives in north India
Dec 16, 2011 Corruption is a cancer that can kill India: "Indians aren’t necessarily corrupt when they live and work in other countries that have relatively corruption-free environments."
Dec 16, 2011 The Vancouver Sun: India probes more than 100 deaths from moonshine liquor: "West Bengal's illegal alcohol industry thrives, destroying lives at the bottom of society, because many senior politicians and influential businessmen have ownership stakes and local police receive bribes to look the other way, Read more: http://www.vancouversun.com/India+probes+more+than+deaths+from+moonshine+liquor/5866751/story.html#ixzz1gkNIxcDN"
Dec 16, 2011 काश पति ने वादा निभाया होता!: "अस्पतालों और शव गृहों के सामने शव एक-दूसरे पर अनाज की बोरियों की तरह रखे गए हैं. क़ब्रिस्तान में भी उतनी ही भीड़ है.", "आलम की मौत के बाद मशीदुर की चिंता यह है कि उनकी 11 बेटे-बेटियों का गुज़ारा कैसे होगा ?", "वाममोर्चा सरकार ने इस धंधे को कुटीर उद्योग का दर्जा दे दिया था."
Dec 16, 2011 गिरते रूपए को बचाने के लिए पूजा पाठ: "श्रद्धालु चाहते है कि उनके भगवान अमरीकी डॉलर की तुलना में रूपए की गिरती हुई कीमत को संभाल लें"
Dec 16, 2011 16 women lose eyesight in Kurnool: "Hoping to improve their eyesight, 16 elderly women underwent free surgery but ended up with their lives in total darkness after a cataract operation conducted by a free camp in Kurnool."
Dec 16, 2011 WB hooch tragedy: Govt suspends excise officer: "The death toll in the hooch tragedy has touched 155 and over 300 others have been admitted to various hospitals."
Dec 16, 2011 Maharashtra: hooch worth Rs 16 cr seized in 2011: "Excise officials fear Mumbai may see spurious liquor flooding the market due to the high taxes on liquor."
Dec 16, 2011 Bengal Hooch tragedy: Toll 171, excise officer suspended: "with the toll touching 171 amidst fears of more casualties as authorities suspended the excise officer-in-charge for dereliction of duty."
Dec 16, 2011 WB hooch tragedy: Angry locals blame police: "At least 140 people died after consuming country-made liquor which was contaminated with methyl alcohol."
Dec 16, 2011 Six cops injured in brickbatting in Bihar: "Over a dozen persons, including six cops, were injured when applicants for a Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) in East Champaran district on Thursday (December 15) resorted to brickbatting alleging mismanagement in distribution of the admit cards"
Dec 16, 2011 Is there more black money in India than outside?: "The tax authorities had unearthed Rs 660 billion of unaccounted money as part of the government's efforts to curb tax evasion."
Dec 16, 2011 Indians pay $700M as bribe for land: study: "A whopping $700 million (about Rs 3,700 crore) is paid annually as bribe in India for land administration services,", "Land administration services include land legislation, registration, valuation/taxation, land-use planning, land allocation and information."
Dec 16, 2011 B'lore: Begging racket busted, 300 kids rescued: "The police are yet to nab the masterminds, but say they have video evidence of close to 1100 children being forced to beg."
Dec 16, 2011 Bengal hooch tragedy toll now 143, CID to probe: "More than 300 people, mostly poor labourers, rickshaw-pullers and hawkers, are still battling for life in different hospitals.", "police comes and takes bribe from these hooch peddlers", "dead bodies that are lying right next to the patient who are being treated"
Dec 16, 2011 Hooch tragedy: Death toll mounts to 131 in West Bengal: "the toll would rise further as at least 50 people are in a critical state after consuming the spurious liquor"
Dec 15, 2011 Death due to faulty blood transfusion?: "A teacher in Mumbai died after she was allegedly given transfusion of a wrong blood group."
Dec 15, 2011 Spurious liquor kills 23 in Bengal village: ""Now 89 are in hospital and quite a few of them are serious""
Dec 15, 2011 Indian resort state battles tide of sleaze: "A surge in prostitution in Goa, a party destination for thousands of overseas visitors, is fuelling the Indian sun-and-sand state's growing reputation for sleaze and corruption."
Dec 14, 2011 Hooch kills 57, nexus finger at police More than 100 in hospital: "“An illicit liquor shop is located just opposite the Sangrampur police outpost but the law-enforcers have not taken any action despite our repeated pleas. Those running the illicit liquor dens are in league with a section of the police,”"
Dec 14, 2011 Women raped by cab driver in south Delhi: "In yet another incident that proves how unsafe the National Capital Region (NCR) is for women working late,"
Dec 14, 2011 Indian lives are cheaper: "Congress was demanding a discussion on the opening up of new police stations in the state."
Dec 14, 2011 No homeless should sleep under open sky this winter: SC to states
Dec 14, 2011 Delhi's shame: Four-year-old raped by elderly man: "the senior citizen allegedly lured the child on the pretext of giving her some eatables. "The accused took the victim inside his room and raped her,""
Dec 14, 2011 Indians have this attitude of blaming somebody, including God'
Dec 14, 2011 Corruption most talked-about issue in India: BBC Survey
Dec 14, 2011 In UP, Congress seizes on local corruption: "Sompati was made to open a bank account with Rs. 500 for which she had to pay a bribe of Rs. 100 to a local politician."
Dec 14, 2011 Corruption has ‘taken over India’ but can be eliminated: "While "lower level bureaucracy and police thrive on bribes and baksheesh, higher level (depend) on grease money and scams... "The state withers away and in many parts of India what is left of the state, it appears, is only held together due to corruption and a sophisticated system of sharing the spoils.""
Dec 14, 2011 Spurious liquor kills over 40 in Bengal: "100 people were still admitted to hospitals."
Dec 13, 2011 Andhra woman gets HIV after caesarean operation: "Angry relatives staged a day-long protest against the hospital and the Red Cross society."
Dec 12, 2011 Give me your wallet, keep the licence: "Twenty-four-year-old Dinesh Rathi, a school dropout, got himself a constable’s khakis, a getaway car and a button-operated knife and set out to make money.", "while travelling in his Maruti Esteem car to dispose of more than three tonne of pesticides"
Dec 12, 2011 SRCC boy held for Ramjas admission scam: "Now, police are probing if staff from these departments had any role in assisting admission or it was the admission department playing a role behind the scene."
Dec 11, 2011 Corruption in India is growing annually by over 100 percent
Dec 11, 2011 Penetrating India’s beauty, corruption
Dec 11, 2011 Corruption has become cancerous in India: "“India, as I see it, is in a serious stage of corruption. It has turned into a cancer, that is eating the country from within,” opined former judge of Supreme Court of India R V Raveendran"
Dec 11, 2011 How much do the corrupt earn?: "Public officials in India may be cornering as much as Rs.92,122 crore ($18.42 billion), or 1.26 per cent of the GDP, through corruption", "Real estate and related business services involving registration of property and stamp duties account for Rs.12,534 crore ($2.5 billion) in corruption"
Dec 11, 2011 Biggest fire hazard is indulgent NOC babu: "Most water sprinklers and fire alarms in the basement as well as inside the hospital were dysfunctional"
Dec 10, 2011 The untold story of Kolkata's fire tragedy: "the fire actually surfaced much earlier than reported. Sources also said that most of the hospital attendants and nurses allegedly left the patients in their wards and none of the windows were left open."
Dec 10, 2011 The Leftover God - A temple’s demeaning ‘leftovers’ ritual has all sides frothing : "Once the meal is over, Dalits, backwards and people from the local tribes are allowed to roll on the leftovers The belief is the ritual will cure the ‘devotees’ of ailments"
Dec 10, 2011 Call The Pathologist - The torture of Soni Sori is worse than what the Raj ever inflicted : "Pebbles were shoved up her private parts.", the independent Indian state feels so much more insecure from its own people as to exceed the British in torture and repression", Sahoo was arrested on November 25 in independent India by a morally challenged system for alleged crimes not in line with his political activism."
Dec 10, 2011 CJs in Rural Bihar Expose Corruption: "CJs in Rural Bihar Expose Corruption CNN-IBN | Dec 10, 2011 at 08:21pm CJ Jaganath exposes corruption in NREGA scheme while CJ Dhanrajia Devi uncovers corruption in the PDS mechanism."
Dec 10, 2011 CJ Follow Up: Justice for Kapali Patne: "Kapali Patne's alleged medical negligence case remains caught in red-tapeism at the MCI. CJ Parikshit battles on."
Dec 10, 2011 How safe are Indian hospitals?: "The AMRI fire tragedy raises serious questions about the safety of other hospitals across the metros cities."
Dec 10, 2011 Woman accuses trainee IPS officer of cheating: "a trainee IPS officer who promised to marry her and then cheated. She alleged that his family demanded Rs 50 lakh, two kg of gold and a BMW car as dowry."
Dec 9, 2011 Probe jail warden for corruption, robbery: Court: "allegation that the officer had first taken a Rs 5 lakh-bribe from a person to get his family members a job in the prison."
Dec 9, 2011 Posing as AIIMS doctor, cheat makes lakhs: "arrested a man from Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh for posing as a doctor and cheating many of lakhs of rupees on pretext of providing them jobs or getting them admitted to prestigious hospitals"
Dec 9, 2011 AMRI hospital fire in Kolkata: It was mass murder, say grieving kin: ""It was just murder. Mass murder. They killed her and the others brutally. No serious effort was made to save the helpless patients."
Dec 9, 2011 What makes Kolkata a tinderbox?: "Kolkata has been a city of fires. Are more such disasters waiting to happen?"
Dec 9, 2011 AMRI fire: Is patients' safety the last priority?: "There was no one to help the patients, admitted in critical care units, escape the fumes that engulfed the hospital."
Dec 9, 2011 Why didn't help reach on time?: "One of the fire stations was not evern three minutes away from the hospital. The other one was about 1.5 km away. This should not have taken long since the incident happened in the morning. But, the fire tenders actually reached 90 minutes after the first call was made."
Dec 9, 2011 Negligence and indifference: The horror story of ‘Free India’: "It’s about people dying — dying painfully in places where they should be getting a fresh lease of life: hospitals. Such deaths don’t shame us anymore."
Dec 9, 2011 Cong MLA charged with murder of kin’s ‘lover’: "The deceased was allegedly having an affair with the MLA’s 18 year-old granddaughter."
Dec 9, 2011 BBC: India hospital fire in Calcutta kills dozens: "Relatives of patients complained that her convoy had blocked the passage of ambulances in the hospital complex. Police resorted to a baton charge as the crowds moved forward to Ms Banerjee's car."
Dec 9, 2011 Why security for those who don't deserve: Supreme Court: "The Supreme Court Friday expressed concern over the taxpayers' money spent on providing security to people who don't deserve it."
Dec 9, 2011 'More Kolkata like fires waiting to happen': "The fire in the Kolkata hospital that killed at least 60 people was ''absolutely preventable'', Neelam Krishnamurthy, who lost two children in the 1997 Delhi Uphaar cinema blaze, said Friday, while blaming the ''lackadaisical'' government and judiciary."
Dec 9, 2011 PM, Sonia should show how to live on Rs 32 per day: Gadkari: "Gadkari today ridiculed the Planning Commission's Rs 32 per day poverty cap"
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