The Centre has proposed a Rs 300 crore budget for prison modernization in the upcoming financial year. This allocation will support the dev...

The creation of the 10 posts, including those of senior system analyst, system analyst and eight assistant programmers, will help ease the ...

The ministry asked states and UTs to designate a sub agency at the state level which will coordinate with the NCRB for implementing the 'mo...

"After the prison manual, we are now going to bring the Model Prisons Act, which will bring about necessary changes in the law in force sin...

For the first time, the AIPSC is being attended by police forces, units, social scientists, forensic experts and stakeholders along with th...

"Prisons are an important and integral part of the criminal justice system as they not only play a critical role in keeping the offenders i...

Nirav Modi will be lodged at the prison until he appears for his first case management hearing on March 29

Govt has approved the biggest ever internal security scheme in the country. The financial outlay for the scheme over the three years period...

The 5th National Conference of Heads of Prisons of States and UTs on Prison Reforms, which began here yesterday, was organised by Bureau of...

Delhi is likely to depute officials to KL in the coming months to learn about the modernisation of the religious studies in that South-East...

West Bengal correctional homes are set to have video-conferencing facilities to prevent undertrial prisoners from escaping on the way to co...

The “right to procreate” of a convict falls within the Right to Life and Personal Liberty guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution o...

Singh said Central government wants to modernise prisons and as part of its plan it gave Rs 1,800 crore to states under Phase-I which was c...

Balakrishnan also pointed out that issue of prison reforms & improvement required in criminal justice system is a serious point of concern ...

The Government today raised concerns over delay in starting of Nirbhaya project, aimed at providing speedy assistance to women in distress.

Karnataka government would instal CCTV cameras at strategic locations here and in other major cities of the State to help detect incidents ...

Plans to unlock prime prison land; high-capacity coolers in outskirts to overcome crowding.