Devyanshi Bihani
@DevyanshiBihani
Journalist @the_hindu | Alum @acjindia
Boys continue to outnumber girls in private schools: Over the past decade, private school enrollment has grown across India. But the gender gap remains. This #DataPoint analyses UDISE+ data showing fewer girls in private schools, especially in the north & west. @VigneshJourno

Dowry Deaths in India: Nearly, 7000 cases reported yearly. Only 4500 charge-sheeted and just 100 end in conviction. Our #DataPoint analysis of NCRB data: 67% probes took 6+ months 70% charge-sheets took 2+ months 90% cases still pending in court @VigneshJourno

The maximum temperature on June 9 in Chennai was 36°C. But, high humidity and the kind of work they did compounded the heat stress for many. Here is an interactive highlighting the lives of those who faced the brunt of it. Reporting and writing: @nitikafrancis Production and…
#AjithKumar’s death is not an isolated incident but part of a broader picture in #TN. The pattern is clear: a significant number of #custodialdeaths take place, of which a considerable number are reported, a few #policemen are arrested, and none of them are convicted