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Encounters: Police as lawbreakers
In the recent past, there have been many incidents of extrajudicial executions carried out with the support of the State. Manipur saw the killings of 170 Kuki-Zo tribals by militia with modern weaponry supported by the Chief Minister of the State and the Police.
05 October 2024, 03:39 IST
Encounters: Police as lawbreakers
05 October 2024, 03:39 IST
Extrajudicial killings: No one’s issue
The UN Human Rights Committee recommended India should 'abolish the requirement of mandatory prior authorization to ensure that perpetrators are prosecuted and, if convicted, punished with penalties commensurate with the gravity of the offence and that victims have access to effective remedies'.
05 October 2024, 03:33 IST
Extrajudicial killings: No one’s issue
05 October 2024, 03:33 IST
Encounters: Justice sans law?
Political and police establishments no longer fear backlash while boasting about the 'extra-judicial killings', even as the public, who are already fed-up, celebrate such shootouts, especially in cases of sexual assault, terming them as 'instant justice' and a 'strong deterrent.'
05 October 2024, 03:25 IST
Encounters: Justice sans law?
05 October 2024, 03:25 IST
IITs and real-life tragedies of ‘Joy Lobos’
An internal survey by an IIT student organisation reveals that a whopping 61 per cent of students say that academic stress is one of the main factors for taking such an extreme step.
28 September 2024, 02:21 IST
IITs and real-life tragedies of ‘Joy Lobos’
28 September 2024, 02:21 IST
‘Students with challenges need to feel supported’
Dr Pratima Murthy, director and senior professor of psychiatry, Nimhans, tells DH’s Udbhavi Balakrishna that proper orientation of students, counselling cells, buddy system, mentoring, support for disadvantaged students, and referral to treatment are some of the steps the higher education institutes can take to prevent suicides on campuses.
28 September 2024, 02:11 IST
‘Students with challenges need to feel supported’
28 September 2024, 02:11 IST
‘Compassionate and open-minded look into students' stories can make difference’
Biswas, now a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at IIT Kanpur, told DH's Sumir Karmakar that a compassionate and open-minded look into the stories behind such cases can make a difference.
28 September 2024, 02:05 IST
‘Compassionate and open-minded look into students' stories can make difference’
28 September 2024, 02:05 IST
Haryana hustings: Congress upbeat but infighting goes on
The war over the choice of candidates was too intense with the dominant Bhupinder Hooda camp trumping Kumari Selja’s. It did not spill over to the streets though. The party also managed to persuade at least 10 rebels, who could have marred the prospects of its official candidates.
20 September 2024, 22:20 IST
Haryana hustings: Congress upbeat but infighting goes on
20 September 2024, 22:20 IST
Haryana hustings: Can ‘vote-cutters’ help BJP?
Jats – the influential land-owning intermediary caste – constitute almost 27 per cent of the state electorate. Even since it was carved out of Punjab in 1966, Haryana’s polity has been neatly divided into Jat versus the non-Jat segment.
20 September 2024, 22:09 IST
Haryana hustings: Can ‘vote-cutters’ help BJP?
20 September 2024, 22:09 IST
Phasing out a polluting fuel
Heavy fuel oil, though cheaper, emits pollutants that contribute heavily to global warming. The world is trying to move away from it, writes B K Singh
14 September 2024, 00:02 IST
Phasing out a polluting fuel
14 September 2024, 00:02 IST
Maharashtra: The dilemma of Uddhav Thackeray
Ensconced at his lair ‘Matoshree’, he jogged the levers of power by controlling Mumbai and Maharashtra.
06 September 2024, 21:09 IST
Maharashtra: The dilemma of Uddhav Thackeray
06 September 2024, 21:09 IST
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