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US President Donald Trump refiles $10 billion defamation suit against WSJ over report on Epstein tiesUS President Donald Trump has again sued the Wall Street Journal for at least ten billion dollars. The lawsuit concerns reporting on his li...
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 27%Retail market investors are presented with a choice. Act now, when the uncertainty quotient is high. Or, wait for things to settle down. In...
After major enforcement operations, the Trump administration recalibrates its immigration crackdownThe Trump administration is shifting from public, aggressive immigration enforcement tactics to a quieter approach, despite maintaining hig...
Jan Vishwas Bill: Less jail, more ease of doing businessThe Indian government is decriminalising minor offences to boost business. This move replaces jail terms with fines, reducing burdens on co...
SC directs states, UTs to furnish updated details on prisons, including overcrowdingThe Supreme Court has ordered all states and Union territories to submit updated jail statistics by May 18. This includes prison capacity, ...
No end to UK protests as government expands jail capacityThe UK government expanded its prison capacity to address violent anti-immigrant riots caused by false social media claims. Over 400 arrest...
Assam forms committee for monitoring affairs of all central jails and district jailsIn pursuance of the Gauhati High Cort order, the Home and Political Department, Assam has constituted a committee comprising the DIG of Pri...
COVID-19: MP government bans visitors from meeting jail inmates till March end"In a bid to prevent the spread of the pandemic inside the prisons, the visits of friends, family members and acquaintances of jail inmates...
Indian jails remained overcrowded and under-staffed in 2019: NCRB dataOn the other hand, the prisons were under-staffed with a sanctioned strength of 87,599, while the actual strength was 60,787 as on December...
COVID-19 outbreak in Jaipur jail worries authorities; thousands of prisoners released on bail or parole across IndiaThe release of prisoners as a precautionary measure from the last week of March followed a direction by the Supreme Court, and more jail in...
COVID-19: In a bid to decongest, Punjab to release 6,000 prisoners from jails across stateWith a view to decongest state prisons in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Punjab is going to release around 6,000 prisoners from all the...
Justice system works against tribals in BastarJails in Bastar region crowded beyond capacity due to excessive fake cases.
4,18,536 prisoners lodged in different jails in the countryThere were a total of 4,18,536, inmates lodged in the jails in the country as against the capacity of 3,56,361 prisoners, by the end of Dec...
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...
- West Bengal's second open jail will come up at Durgapur
West Bengal government has decided to set up an "Open Correctional Home"at Durgapur in Burdwan district, the second such home in the state ...
Double the inmates in Tihar Jail than its capacityThe high-security Tihar jail houses more than double the number of inmates than its authorised capacity, Rajya Sabha was informed today.
- Maha Home Minister visits Arthur Road jail, meets Kasab
As you sow so shall you reap -- this was the response of Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab when Maharashtra opposition leader Eknath Khadse a...
- Video conference facility at Maharashtra jails
Video conferencing facility would be installed at jails in Maharashtra to cut expenditure on moving undertrials to courts, home minister RR...
- Indian prisons overcrowded by over one lakh
Prisons across the country are bursting at the seams having to lodge about 1.10 lakh convicts and undertrials more than their capacity, wit...
- 'Land in jail' will mean something else for govt now
Plans to unlock prime prison land; high-capacity coolers in outskirts to overcome crowding.