UK High Court washes down the sink Indian govt's plan to extradite Sanjay BhandariThe UK high court allowed Sanjay Bhandari's appeal against extradition to India, citing inadequate prison conditions and safety concerns. T...
02 Mar, 2025, 11.34 PM IST
700 inmates get job in hotel industry, 1200 more to get employed soon: Tihar prisons chiefReplying to a question over jail reforms during his tenure in Tihar, Director General (prisons) Sanjay Baniwal said, "We have started skill...
16 Apr, 2024, 04.30 PM IST
Delhi, Punjab Police to chalk out security plan for Kejriwal-Mann jail meetThe Delhi Police will meet with their Punjab counterparts to discuss security arrangements for the meeting between Chief Ministers Bhagwant...
10 Apr, 2024, 04.33 PM IST
Delhi prisons order shock batons, pepper spray to control brawls between inmatesThe announcement comes after the prison department received criticism over the killing of gangster Sunil Balyan, alias Tillu Tajpuriya, ins...
26 May, 2023, 09.38 PM IST
Senior IPS officer Sandeep Goel, who served as Tihar Prisons DG, suspendedGoel was removed from the post after alleged conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar made sensational claims that he had paid Rs 12.5 crore to the offi...
22 Dec, 2022, 03.21 PM IST
Delhi government orders magisterial inquiry to probe Tihar clashDelhi government today ordered a magisterial inquiry to probe the death of two under-trials in the high-security Tihar Jail yesterday
08 Oct, 2015, 10.09 PM IST
CIC reg flags illicit tobacco business in Tihar; seeks reportCentral Information Commission directed the jail authorities to inquire about illicit tobacco trade in Tihar prison and submit a report bef...
17 Aug, 2015, 06.06 PM IST
Strategic arrest on Friday night violation of Constitution: Central Information CommissionInformation Commissioner Sridhar Acharyulu directed the Tihar Prison to frame a policy for preventing any excessive detention of inmates.
05 Jul, 2015, 02.11 PM IST
Tihar jail gets 430 KW solar power plantDelhi's Tihar prison complex today got a 430 KW solar power plant which would reduce the prison's dependency on the power grid by about 5 l...
21 Apr, 2015, 10.53 PM IST
Tihar to approach High Court on disclosing Afzal Guru's execution recordsThe communication in this regard has been sent to Aligarh- based RTI applicant Paras Nath Singh by Director General of Prisons at Tihar.
16 Nov, 2014, 12.52 PM 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
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
- Campus placement drive at Tihar: 19 inmates selected by different companies
Nineteen inmates of Tihar Prisons were selected by different companies in a campus placement conducted today inside the jail premises.
25 May, 2012, 06.33 PM IST
- Campus placement for Tihar convicts tomorrow
Tihar Prisons will conduct its 5th campus placement tomorrow for its inmates with cos involved in packing services & footwear set to partic...
24 May, 2012, 08.29 PM IST
- Goods worth nearly Rs 30 crore produced by Tihar jail inmates sold
Government has sold goods worth nearly Rs 30 crore produced by inmates of Tihar jail over the past four years.
22 Nov, 2011, 05.35 PM IST
80 Tihar inmates offered jobs during 'on-campus' recruitmentFive inmates of Tihar Prisons were offered packages of Rs 6,00,000 per annum by different cos that recruited 80 inmates, including 10 women.
16 Nov, 2011, 10.14 AM IST
- 2G scam case: Anil Ambani allowed to meet 2 ADAG officials in Tihar
"We have granted permission to Anil Ambani to meet two of his Reliance executives now lodged in our prison. He will meet them after sunset,...
08 Jun, 2011, 06.13 PM IST