Weeks after Tillu Tajpuriya killing, 80 more jail officials in Delhi transferredEighty officials of Delhi Prisons, including five deputy superintendents, have been transferred within Tihar, Mandoli and Rohini jail compl...
26 May, 2023, 03.27 PM IST
66 inmates, 48 staffers of three Delhi jails test positive for CovidAccording to data shared by the jail authorities, 66 inmates -- 42 in Tihar and 24 in Mandoli jail -- had tested positive for COVID-19 till...
11 Jan, 2022, 10.48 AM IST
Nirbhaya convicts shifted to jail no 3 where hanging is set to take place: Tihar officialsThe four death row convicts -- Vinay Sharma, Akshay Kumar Singh, Mukesh Kumar Singh and Pawan Gupta -- were scheduled to be hanged on Janua...
16 Jan, 2020, 08.44 PM IST
Smuggled mobile phones ringing in trouble at Tihar JailTotal 330 mobile phones have been recovered in the last one month in Tihar jail.
24 Aug, 2019, 12.22 PM IST
Delhi jails 'grossly' overcrowded, prisoners double than capacity: CAGThe report also brought to the notice the poor medical facilities in the jails in Delhi as over 93,224 patients had to be referred to outsi...
30 Jun, 2015, 11.22 PM IST
Supreme Court declines urgent hearing plea of Sahara chief Subrata RoyOn Wednesday, Roy was sent back to his cell at the end of the period granted by SC to stay at an AC facility to negotiate sale of his overs...
03 Oct, 2014, 06.33 PM IST
Subrata Roy moved back to jail, special facilities withdrawnThe court had extended Roy's stay at the Tihar Jail conference room by 15 days on September 8 for him to sell the properties.
01 Oct, 2014, 09.07 PM IST
Tihar turns business centre for Sahara chief Subrata Roy's asset sale talksDelhi’s Tihar jail will have the sort of visitors who generally find themselves working in very different circumstances.
04 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Supreme Court asks NCT govt to arrange for Subrata Roy's meeting with buyersThe SC today asked the Delhi govt to explore a venue within Tihar jail complex where Subrata Roy can hold negotiations with buyers of his p...
25 Jul, 2014, 07.06 PM IST
Indian Bank to employ Tihar inmates at its prison branchTihar Jail inmates with proven good conduct and qualifications will soon be working at "non-sensitive" positions at the Indian Bank branch.
22 Jun, 2014, 10.31 AM IST
Subrata Roy to sleep on the floor at Tihar, eat jail foodSubrata Roy, who was sent in judicial custody for a week in Delhi by the Supreme Court today, will be kept in high-security Tihar prison.
04 Mar, 2014, 07.55 PM IST
Tihar gets its own radio station -- TJ FM RadioIn yet another first, the country's largest prison Tihar Jail has now got its very own FM radio station.
30 Jul, 2013, 11.09 PM IST
Sheila Dikshit inaugurates semi-open prison complex at Tihar JailChief Minister Sheila Dikshit today inaugurated a semi-open prison complex at Tihar Jail which has been set up with an aim to "mould" think...
11 Jun, 2013, 10.45 PM IST
Government unlikely to give Afzal Guru's body to familyA senior Home Ministry official said a final decision in this regard will be taken soon and the Jammu and Kashmir government will be inform...
18 Feb, 2013, 03.37 PM IST
Afzal Guru buried inside Tihar jail complexGuru spent over 10 years years on death row in the Tihar prison and was hanged at the jail at 8 AM in an operation shrouded in secrecy.
09 Feb, 2013, 01.06 PM IST
Om Prakash and Ajay Chautala in same Tihar ward where Suresh Kalmadi wasSources said that the ward where the Chautala father-son duo has been lodged is also called the ‘Vipakshana’ ward, which has a special faci...
17 Jan, 2013, 11.50 AM IST
Jan Lokpal Bill: No-holds-barred support outside Tihar Jail for Anna HazareThere was high drama on Jail Road as thousands of Anna supporters parked themselves at the Tihar Jail Complex gates, shouting slogans in hi...
18 Aug, 2011, 09.44 AM IST