COMMUNAL DIMENSION TO CRIME
It was around the beginning of the previous year that two Muslim youths travelling in a car picked up a… more
AN ODE TO ODE
12 Apr 2012 In the infamous Ode massacre case the judge has been lenient: none given the death sentence, 18… more
#RAPE, MURDER MOST FOUL
Rape is sex with an unwilling person, using force. Murder is taking someone’s life. Killing with sex is both: Rape… more
India: Killings in Police Custody Go Unpunished
Police in India often bypass arrest procedures and torture suspects in custody to death, Human Rights Watch said in a report released… more
After Fortis, Medanta hospital in Gurgaon charges massive Rs 16 lakh; 7-year-old dies
Medanta hospital in Gurgaon has allegedly charged a whopping Rs. 16 lakh for treatment of a seven-year-old boy. This comes days after Fortis… more
8 private hospitals in Mumbai accused of overcharging
Back in January 2017, the Legal Metrology Organisation, which comes under the Department of Civil Supplies, Food and Consumer Protection of… more
A private hospital in Delhi overcharged by 1000%
A Delhi hospital billed Rs 189.95 for an injection that cost Rs 13.64. This was revealed when the apex body… more
Chennai a Hub of Illegal Animal Trade
City airport has reported the seizure of shark fins, turtles and star tortoises in recent years. Dec 2017, two persons… more
wildlife crimes recorded in India
WPSI, a wildlife conservation organization founded by Belinda Wright, has recorded over 20,000 wildlife crime cases. While Khan was convicted in 2007… more