Beggars

Bure din? BJP gives away Delhi celebratory sweets, beggars won't acknowledge

First there was no band bajaa in Amit Shah's son's baraat, and now word is, that all the sweets BJP had ordered for celebrations after Delhi polls had to be given away to beggars.

Millionaire 'beggar' arrested by Saudi Arabia police

Police in Saudi Arabia have arrested a beggar, who, it later turned out, has been sitting on a fortune of over $300,000, a media report said on Wednesday.

Given alternate sources of income, Delhi's beggars prosper

The MESH (Maximising Employment to Serve the Handicapped) programme which helps lepers and the disabled become employable, shows that beggars can go from the streets to being responsible citizens.

Meet the beggar-catchers: How Sharmaji captures his prey

The senior officer at the Beggars Court shares the special techniques our government uses to round up those pesky vagrants —including the high-tech Beggar Information System 2.1.