Topic: juvenile
‘Educated’ juveniles committed crimes more than the ‘illiterate’ ones in 2017, says NCRB
In its latest report, NCRB stated that from 5,412 ‘illiterate’ juvenile offenders in 2016, the number has come down to 4,324 in 2017. Delhi tops in crime by juveniles.
Unusual sweat on Kathua accused Sanji Ram’s face gave it away, says lead investigator
The lead investigator in the Kathua case RK Jalla regretted the acquittal of a juvenile on benefit of doubt.
Suspect in Jammu attack claims Hizbul Mujahideen paid him Rs 50,000 to lob grenade
PTI -
Police had apprehended a teen fleeing the grenade attack that left two dead and 31 injured on Thursday. The teen claimed he was paid by militants to carry out the attack.
Skill India reaches out to juvenile offenders, starts training them for jobs
School dropouts, minor drug addicts and those involved in crime to getting vocational training in fashion designing, video editing, yoga, among others.
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Ethanol blended fuel to power vehicles. Will it hurt your car’s engine?
India’s reliance on ethanol blended fuel is only set to increase in the wake of rising crude oil prices. But are we going to adapt in time?
Inflation raised monthly expenses of 92% Indian families in last 3 months, finds online survey
A LocalCircles poll found that 70% of respondents felt their monthly household budget increased by 10% while 55% expected expenses to go up by another 10% in the next 3 months.
Defence
India to ink ‘repeat order’ deal for 73,000 SiG 716 rifles from the US
In February 2019, 72,400 SiG 716 rifles of 7.62 x 51mm calibre were contracted from SIG Sauer Inc, USA, under government's 'Buy (Global) category', through fast track procedure.
How Congress is like the Ambassador & why Indian politics needs a brand new set of wheels
Like the car, nothing the party has done to reinvent itself has worked. Only way forward is to offer something looking towards the future, not in image of glorious past.