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Quote of the Day by the author of the Harry Potter series, J.K. Rowling: 'It is our choices that show what we truly are...'-Incredible lessons on character, free will, and the power of moral courage by the bestselling children's author- Movie dialogue of the day: How this ‘The Shawshank Redemption’ line became one of cinema’s most inspiring lines
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- AI: Wisdom Vacuum?An AI-generated story winning a literary prize sparks debate. Behaviorist B F Skinner's ideas question human thought processes. The article...01 Jun, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
- Israel deports all foreign activists from Gaza flotillaIsrael has deported all foreign activists seized from a Gaza-bound flotilla. The move follows global condemnation of their treatment. Over ...21 May, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
- Remains of teen U.S. soldier who told his mother "no tears" identified 75 years after vanishing in KoreaA young soldier's final message to his mother, "no tears," echoes as Sgt. Celestino Chavez, missing for 75 years after the Korean War's Cho...08 May, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
- ‘₹4 crore flat, living like a prisoner’: Ghaziabad high-rise residents flag bad roads, poor AQI, faulty fire lift in viral video. WatchGhaziabad high registry charges but no facilities: A viral video from Ghaziabad highlights the stark reality of luxury housing, questioning...05 May, 2026, 02.10 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
- 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, ...22 Mar, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
- 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...06 Aug, 2024, 06.03 PM IST
- 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...17 May, 2020, 06.30 PM IST
- 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...27 Mar, 2020, 12.04 AM IST
- 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...09 Dec, 2015, 05.29 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
- West Bengal's second open jail will come up at DurgapurWest Bengal government has decided to set up an "Open Correctional Home"at Durgapur in Burdwan district, the second such home in the state ...20 Nov, 2013, 03.47 PM IST
- Sarabjit second Indian to die in Pakistan's Kot Lakhpat jailSarabjit Singh became the second Indian prisoner this year to die in Pakistan's notorious Kot Lakhpat jail here.02 May, 2013, 02.52 PM IST
- Karnataka to install CCTV cameras in Bangalore, major citiesKarnataka government would instal CCTV cameras at strategic locations here and in other major cities of the State to help detect incidents ...26 Jul, 2012, 04.03 PM IST
- Video conference facility at Maharashtra jailsVideo conferencing facility would be installed at jails in Maharashtra to cut expenditure on moving undertrials to courts, home minister RR...27 Mar, 2010, 03.11 AM IST
- Indian prisons overcrowded by over one lakhPrisons across the country are bursting at the seams having to lodge about 1.10 lakh convicts and undertrials more than their capacity, wit...05 Sep, 2008, 02.19 PM IST
- 'Land in jail' will mean something else for govt nowPlans to unlock prime prison land; high-capacity coolers in outskirts to overcome crowding.24 Apr, 2008, 03.57 AM IST
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