Jignasa Sinha is a Senior Correspondent with The Indian Express. She writes on Delhi crime, gender and labour. Her Twitter handle is @jignasa_sinha

April 12, 2022 12:59 IST
Police said they have arrested five men for alleged cow slaughter so far, while no arrest has been made in the murder and assault case
Wed, Apr 13, 2022
April 11, 2022 03:22 IST
Yet another fire broke out at the landfill on Saturday night — the second one in nearly two weeks — said officials. On March 28, a massive fire broke out at the site which was put out only after 48 hours. Saturday’s fire raged for over three hours.
Mon, Apr 11, 2022
April 11, 2022 00:57 IST
The march was taken out by members of the JNU Students’ Union, which demanded action against ABVP members, alleging that they had assaulted students inside Kaveri hostel over non-vegetarian food being served there.
Mon, Apr 11, 2022
April 10, 2022 21:54 IST
According to DCP Southwest Manoj C, the situation was peaceful by 9:45 pm on the JNU campus. “Both the student parties are protesting peacefully. Appropriate legal action will be taken as per complaint,” he said.
Mon, Apr 11, 2022
April 04, 2022 02:00 IST
In one case, police have filed an FIR against unidentified persons, based on the complaint of two journalists — a man and a woman — who work for an online portal, under sections of molestation, causing hurt and attempted snatching.
Mon, Apr 04, 2022
April 01, 2022 01:58 IST
A mason from UP’s Jhansi, Girdhar is survived by his wife Rekha and their four children aged 12, 8, 5 and 3. The family lived at Rajendra Prasad Lane and have now gone back to Jhansi.
Fri, Apr 01, 2022
March 31, 2022 13:17 IST
The Aam Aadmi Party accused the BJP of "trying to kill" the CM after their electoral defeat in Punjab.
Fri, Apr 01, 2022
March 31, 2022 04:00 IST
Late on Tuesday, 38-year-old Satish, a fitness trainer who became an e-rickshaw driver after losing his job during the lockdown, died while attempting in vain to save two workers and their contractor from a sewer in outer Delhi.
Thu, Mar 31, 2022
March 31, 2022 01:58 IST
One of the deceased, Pintu Rao (30), was a daily wager from Jharkhand. He lived in Delhi’s Hari Nagar in a one-room shared accommodation with several male members of his extended family.
Thu, Mar 31, 2022
March 30, 2022 20:48 IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Chief Secretary, Government of NCT of Delhi, Commissioner of Police, Delhi and the Chairman, MTNL, seeking a detailed report within four weeks.
Wed, Mar 30, 2022
March 30, 2022 00:14 IST
Between 16 and 20 firemen are undertaking rescue operations. An officer said, “We don’t know what their condition is. The sewer is deep and we are trying to locate them. There are many entangled wires in the sewer line.”
Wed, Mar 30, 2022
March 29, 2022 10:57 IST
According to police data, most congestion points were observed in the South and North districts (14 each) and East and West (10 each).
Tue, Mar 29, 2022
March 29, 2022 10:48 IST
Officers said they have drawn up an action plan to reduce congestion in these areas by deploying more staff, manually regulating traffic during rush hour and by using Google maps.
Tue, Mar 29, 2022
March 28, 2022 01:48 IST
Police said the slab was at the road divider near the construction site, which is under the PWD, when it toppled onto the student while she was crossing the road in front of Durgabai Deshmukh Metro station along with her friends.
Mon, Mar 28, 2022
March 27, 2022 01:59 IST
In a police complaint, she has alleged she was removed from her job on March 4 after she approached the director, a woman, regarding the two alleged incidents. The shelter is managed by an NGO and all four accused.
Sun, Mar 27, 2022
March 24, 2022 09:55 IST
Even after the family suggested that the victim's friends could be involved, police didn’t question the suspects, she has alleged.
Thu, Mar 24, 2022
March 14, 2022 20:11 IST
Among the 326 hotspots in Delhi, most are in East Delhi (38), followed by Southeast Delhi (36), Outer (34), Dwarka (33) and Shahdara (32).
Mon, Mar 14, 2022
March 08, 2022 23:15 IST
The first app was created in July last year using GitHub, and was soon pulled down by the software firm after several Muslim women lodged complaints with the Delhi and Noida police.
Wed, Mar 09, 2022
March 08, 2022 01:34 IST
Police said the family lives on the fourth floor of a building owned by the accused. The other rooms have been rented out to tenants and factory workers.
Tue, Mar 08, 2022
March 03, 2022 14:20 IST
Kelom, who works for the Jerusalem Prayer Fellowship Church, fears the mob will harass other Christians in the area. He said he has cancelled mass on Friday as well.
Fri, Mar 04, 2022
March 02, 2022 20:00 IST
As many as 211 Indian nationals who were stranded in Ukraine managed to cross the borders into Romania and fly back to India on Wednesday
Thu, Mar 03, 2022
February 28, 2022 21:41 IST
Over 240 Indian students were evacuated via the Air India flight, they arrived in Delhi at 6 pm.
Tue, Mar 01, 2022
February 27, 2022 19:55 IST
The squad currently has 64 trained dogs — German Shepherds, Labradors, Belgian Shepherds and Golden Retrievers. Out of the 64, 49 dogs are experts in explosive detection and 13 are trackers.
Mon, Feb 28, 2022
February 24, 2022 02:15 IST
‘Babasaheb: The Grand Musical’, a play on the life of the father of the Indian Constitution, will be released on February 25. With two shows each day, the musical will be staged till March 12.
Thu, Feb 24, 2022
February 22, 2022 02:46 IST
Krishan Solanki (19) and Vinod Kumar (22) were in a Mercedes vehicle with three other friends when it allegedly rammed into a stationary truck. They died at the spot while their friends were rushed to a hospital and are undergoing treatment. All five live in Palam.
Tue, Feb 22, 2022


