1,211 police stations in India do not have working telephones and 260 have no vehicles, data shows

These numbers differ significantly from corresponding figures collected from the previous year.

Abhishek Dey

· 11 hours ago

‘Ban Bangladeshis’: Messages, emails reveal charged debate in Noida society over domestic workers

It is not just rich versus poor. For some Mahagun Moderne residents it has become a debate about societal values.

Abhishek Dey

· Jul 23, 2017 · 06:30 am

In the class conflict unfolding in Noida, union minister makes it clear he stands with flat owners

As authorities demolish stalls outside gated complex, Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma says domestic workers involved in protest ‘will not get bail for years’.

Abhishek Dey

· Jul 18, 2017 · 07:30 am

Branded as Bangladeshis: In Noida, anger turns to fear for domestic workers after police raid

No action has been taken against the couple accused of detaining a domestic worker in Mahagun Moderne Society, but 13 of the protestors have been arrested.

Abhishek Dey

· Jul 14, 2017 · 06:30 am

In Noida, a riot-like situation over a domestic worker puts the focus on India’s bitter class chasm

After Zohra Bibi failed to return from Mahagun Moderne Society, her neighbours barged in to search for her.

Abhishek Dey

· Jul 13, 2017 · 09:12 am

SC puts cattle trade rules on hold but Delhi’s buffalo market is deserted – for fear of mobs

Supply from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Haryana has dwindled to a trickle because of attacks by gau rakshaks.

Abhishek Dey

· Jul 12, 2017 · 07:30 am

‘New IPS rules use Bollywood as a benchmark’: Letter opposes bid to link promotions to fitness test

The letter has been circulated among senior IPS officers and will be submitted to the government if it is approved by them.

Abhishek Dey

· Jul 10, 2017 · 10:30 am

GST effect: Delhi’s kirana store owners are worried about shrinking profits

They believe that companies will increase wholesale rates, even as the maximum retail prices of goods will stay flat.

Abhishek Dey

· Jul 05, 2017 · 07:30 am

Why is Air India attempting to gag its former employees?

An order issued by the national carrier on June 21 asks retired staffers not to criticise the company unless they want to lose their post-retirement benefits.

Abhishek Dey

· Jul 02, 2017 · 06:30 am

Lawyers boycott Bikaner boys accused of sedition for celebrating after India’s Champions Trophy loss

The boys were celebrating a bet someone had won, says grandfather of one of the accused youngsters.

Abhishek Dey

· Jun 29, 2017 · 09:00 am

Farm protests: Why the government’s promise to buy crops at minimum support prices is often hollow

The support mechanism declared by the central government often exists only on paper.

Mridula Chari

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Abhishek Dey

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Arunabh Saikia

· Jun 26, 2017 · 09:00 am

How WhatsApp and Facebook were used to incite a mob to demolish a makeshift mosque in Delhi

Muslim residents had alerted the local police to communal tension brewing in Chauhan Patti, but they were unmoved.

Abhishek Dey

· Jun 24, 2017 · 12:30 pm