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Heatwaves expose overcrowding crisis in Europe's ageing prisonsEuropean prisons are struggling with extreme heat and overcrowding issues. Inmates in France, Italy, and Belgium face inhumane conditions d...
Arunachal Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 7,834 crore investment push for roads, power and education reformsArunachal Pradesh Cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, unveiled a transformative reform agenda aimed at building on the ...
What is behind South Africa's anti-immigrant protests?South Africa faces escalating anti-immigrant sentiment, with protesters demanding undocumented foreigners leave. Despite claims of being ov...
Quote of the Day by Nelson Mandela: ‘A nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but its…’Quote of the Day by Nelson Mandela reminds us that a nation's true measure lies in how it treats its most vulnerable citizens, not its elit...
Two Indian-origin brothers who backed FBI chief Kash Patel face 400-year jail term in US: Here's what they didTwo brothers of Indian origin have been convicted in the US for a massive criminal operation. Their scheme involved visa fraud, exploiting ...
60 psychologists, counsellors to be recruited for Punjab jails: Minister Harpal Singh CheemaPunjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema announced the recruitment of 60 psychologists and counselors for state jails. This initiative a...
Some people in Japan are ready to pay money to stay in jail. The reason is heart-breakingIn Japan, some elderly individuals are ready to opt for incarceration to escape loneliness, among other reasons, as single-person household...
Sean Diddy and Luigi Mangione will now share the 'Hell on Earth' as well as a lawyerLuigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is now in Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC), sharing...
Blood stained clothes: Harvey Weinstein seeks $5 million damages from NYC for unhygienic prisonHarvey Weinstein has filed a legal claim against New York City, accusing Rikers Island jail of failing to provide necessary medical care an...
#MeToo accused Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein battling bone marrow cancer: A look at symptomsDisgraced former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, who has encountered numerous legal issues, has been diagnosed with a form of bone mar...
Transgender prisoners must be treated at par with other inmates: says SC panel on prison reformsThe Supreme Court Committee on Prison Reforms has recommended that transgender prisoners should be treated equally and given the same right...
Theranos' Elizabeth Holmes loses bid to avoid prison, gets hit with $452 million restitution billHolmes is being held jointly liable for that amount with her former lover and top Theranos lieutenant, Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani, who is alrea...
Delhi LG okays EOW probe into role of 82 prison officials in crime syndicate run by conman Sukesh from jailThe LG has also noted that the Prison Department was under the now jailed AAP leader and minister Satyendar Jain. Under him, it was marred ...
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...
Frontline, medical workers need to take booster shots, say expertsWorried about waning immunity levels against the coronavirus, doctors and public health experts feel there is a need to give booster shots ...
WHO calls for 'rethink' of elderly care after COVID-19 lossesFatality rates in care homes have been high, partly because the elderly are more vulnerable to the disease but also because the response ha...
Assam Human Rights Commission issues notice to govt over Covid situation in Guwahati jailThe AHRC has taken cognizance of a complaint made by the Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly, Debabrata Saikia regar...
Delhi deploys antibody test, but no clarity on price and kitAn owner of a private diagnostic chain, who did not wish to be identified, said, “We have no clarity on the amount of money we can charge. ...
Delhi High Court summons Singhs over Fortis’ claim for duesFormer Ranbaxy promoters allegedly routed money through companies related to them.
Undertrial prisoners should be released on bail: NHRC Chief Justice KG BalakrishnanBalakrishnan also pointed out that issue of prison reforms & improvement required in criminal justice system is a serious point of concern ...