Depressed over rape charges, NGO executive commits suicide

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 08:36

A 55-year-old executive director of an NGO committed suicide by jumping off a building after becoming depressed when a girl accused him of rape, police said.

Water, power other infrastructure issues in focus in S Delhi

Last Updated: Friday, November 15, 2013, 13:24

In the melting pot called South Delhi where the upscale and posh localities coexist with villages, water, corruption, rising prices and sanitation will be the key factors in deciding the fate of candidates.

Vasant Kunj maid rescue: Court refuses bail to woman employer

Last Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013, 18:04

A 50-year-old woman, arrested for allegedly assaulting and illegally confining a domestic help in her house here, was on Friday refused bail by a Delhi court.

Vasant Kunj maid rescue: Court refuses bail to woman employer

Last Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013, 17:52

A 50-year-old woman, arrested for allegedly assaulting and illegally confining a domestic help in her house here, was on Friday refused bail by a Delhi court.

Delhi HC seeks status report on PIL to regulate placement agencies

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 19:37

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the city government and the police to file a status report within 10 days on a plea to regulate placement agencies in the city.

Court asks police to probe conditions of other maids

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 23:56

The Delhi Police were on Saturday asked by a court here to probe the conditions of other girls who could have been employed through the placement agency which had provided a maid allegedly assaulted and confined by her employer in a Vasant Kunj house.

Court asks police to probe of conditions of other maids

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 18:10

Delhi Police were asked by court to probe conditions of other girls employed through placement agency which had provided a maid allegedly assaulted and confined by her employer in a Vasant Kunj house.

Around 100 mentally challenged, elderly people dumped on Delhi streets

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 10:22

The ashram, on an acre of land in south Delhi’s Vasant Kunj, was run by some Good Samaritans who got together under NGO The Earth Saviour’s Foundation to uphold their right to live.

Domestic help abuse: Employer arrested; govt to fast-track case

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 09:03

The Delhi police arrested the employer of a 15-year-old girl from Jharkhand, who was rescued on Monday evening and admitted to Safdarjung Hospital with knife injuries.

Domestic help attacked with knife in Delhi, rescued

Last Updated: Monday, September 30, 2013, 23:45

A 15-year-old girl from Jharkhand working as a domestic help in a Vasant Kunj home was rescued this evening and admitted to Safdarjung Hospital with knife injuries, said police.