Pakistan: A grim shadow falls on Asim Munir's moment in the sunA leaked diplomatic cable reveals US pressure on Pakistan to remove former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The document suggests a no-confidence...
18 May, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
India can play long-term mediator role: Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov on Iran-US conflictRussia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov proposed India as a mediator for the Iran-US conflict. He highlighted India's extensive diplomatic ...
15 May, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
Warren Buffett's framework for finding businesses to invest : The ‘Shiftless Nephew test’Warren Buffett once revealed a brutally simple test for separating great businesses from merely good ones: Could you put a lazy, not-too-sm...
15 May, 2026, 06.56 AM IST
New Aadhaar card rules 2026: UIDAI expands document list for enrolment; simplifies rules for children; sets Aadhaar validity period for OCI, LTV, foreignersThe Unique Identification Authority of India has updated Aadhaar enrolment and correction rules. New regulations expand accepted documents ...
13 May, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
17 prisoners illegally released from Mizoram jail using forged court orders; majority re-arrestedSeventeen prisoners were illegally freed from Lunglei District Jail in Mizoram. Forged court documents and fake release orders facilitated ...
09 May, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
A quiet Gulf player may steal Pakistan’s ‘miracle’ momentNegotiations around a possible Iran–US ceasefire have shifted focus towards a Gulf state near the Strait of Hormuz, raising questions over ...
28 Apr, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
10 Indians indicted in US visa fraud conspiracyTen Indian nationals have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston in connection with a conspiracy to carry out staged armed robberi...
11 Apr, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
HDFC Bank, IT majors, and chemical stocks: Where Aditya Shah is hunting for value right nowGlobal markets face uncertainty due to trade tensions and geopolitical issues. Aditya Shah of Hercules Advisors advises investors to study ...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
In just two months, 5.56 lakh FIRs registered under new criminal lawsSince July 1, over 5.56 lakh FIRs have been registered under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita across India. The Ministry of Home Affairs has int...
19 Sep, 2024, 12.09 AM IST
Establishing open prisons can be solution to decongest jails: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court suggested establishing open jails as a solution to prison overcrowding and prisoner rehabilitation. Open prisons allow co...
09 May, 2024, 04.53 PM IST
MHA frames rules for release of poor prisonersThe Union home ministry has framed guidelines to decongest prisons and has asked states and Union Territories to release economically weake...
06 Aug, 2023, 11.46 PM IST
Supreme Court issues norms for early release of undertrials given bailIf the accused is not released within 7 days from the date of grant of bail, the jail superintendent shall inform the District Legal Servic...
03 Feb, 2023, 12.23 AM IST
Consider modifying prisoners' bail conditions if bonds not furnished within month: SC to courtsIn a report filed in the apex court, the NALSA had said it was in the process of creating a "master data" of all such undertrial prisoners ...
02 Feb, 2023, 07.07 PM IST
Nearly 80 pc prisoners are undertrials, need to question procedures: CJI"We need a holistic plan of action to increase the efficiency of the administration of the criminal justice system," the CJI said at the in...
16 Jul, 2022, 05.01 PM IST
Karnataka's prisons dept to tie up with Flipkart, Amazon for Make-in-Prison missionThe department plans to tie up with e-commerce giants and other online platforms to sell products made by prisoners at Bengaluru's Parappan...
30 Dec, 2015, 11.22 AM IST
Tihar jail launches e-visitor facility to help prisonersTihar jail has launched e-Visitor software which will help the jail inmates to meet their families and acquaintances living at far away pla...
06 Nov, 2015, 08.10 PM IST
- IT cos seek new ground for headhunting
Search for bright sparks among convicts is the new way of meeting recruitment targets for IT cos.
10 Jun, 2006, 12.10 AM IST