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- Thursday Motivation by Nelson Mandela: 'Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill...'Nelson Mandela, a global icon, fought racial injustice in South Africa. He endured 27 years in prison, emerging as a symbol of hope. Mandel...16 Apr, 2026, 09.16 AM IST
- March 21 in world history: From Alcatraz’s closure to defining moments in war, politics and cultureMarch 21 witnessed pivotal moments. Alcatraz Prison closed in 1963. Martin McGuinness died in 2017. Jack Dorsey posted the first tweet in 2...21 Mar, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
- NCRB data collection in prisons can go on, SC clarifies in caste bias matterThe Supreme Court clarified that its order to remove caste details from jail records won't affect data collection by the National Crime Rec...07 Nov, 2024, 05.50 PM IST
- President Murmu's speech on plight of prisoners prompted SC report: CJI D Y ChandrachudChief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, at the release of three Supreme Court publications, highlighted President Droupadi Murmu's role in...05 Nov, 2024, 10.18 PM IST
- SC strikes down rules facilitating caste discrimination in prisonsThe Supreme Court ruled against caste-based discrimination in prisons, declaring it unconstitutional. It ordered the removal of caste refer...03 Oct, 2024, 11.54 PM IST
- SC sets aside jail manual rules of states for promoting caste-based discrimination in prisonsThe Supreme Court has nullified discriminatory provisions in state prison manuals, condemning caste-based segregation and labor distributio...03 Oct, 2024, 12.04 PM IST
- MHA tells states to ensure LGBTQ+ prisoners rights in jailsThe Centre directs state governments to ensure equal prison visitation rights for members of the queer community without discrimination. Gu...18 Jul, 2024, 09.41 PM IST
- Don't allow prejudice to imprison usGovernment and Supreme Court address discrimination in prisons, emphasizing equal treatment for all inmates, including LGBTQ+. Efforts to u...17 Jul, 2024, 10.53 PM IST
- Ukraine parliament passes bill allowing prisoners to join military amid personnel shortageUkraine's parliament has passed a bill allowing certain prisoners to enlist in the armed forces amid a critical shortage of military person...09 May, 2024, 01.42 PM IST
- States, UTs told not to segregate prisoners on caste, class or religionThe Union Home Ministry has urged states and Union Territories to stop segregating prisoners based on caste and religion and stop assigning...01 Mar, 2024, 12.12 AM IST
- Delhi court to pronounce Saturday order on Satyendar Jain's plea seeking food as per religious beliefsThe application has also sought a direction to the prison officials to immediately conduct the minister's medical check-up. It alleged that...25 Nov, 2022, 06.29 PM IST
- Curbs on religious freedom among human rights problems in India: USThe Report on Human Rights Practices - the first under Trump- said other human rights problems in India included disappearances, bad prison...04 Mar, 2017, 03.20 PM IST
- No discrimination against anyone on the basis of religion: GovernmentChaudhary said till Dec 2013, the total number of convicted prisoners were 1,29,608 and there were 2,78,503 undertrial prisoners in various...02 Dec, 2014, 02.35 PM IST
- IPL spot fixing: Court rejects plea for seperate cell in TiharA plea for a seperate cell in Tihar jail on the grounds of being "well educated" and belonging to a "respected family" has been rejected by...24 May, 2013, 07.07 PM IST
- Petition filed to send Sarabjit Singh to UK for better treatmentA Pak lawyer sought court's intervention to send Sarabjit Singh, comatose in a Lahore hospital, to Britain for better medical treatment.29 Apr, 2013, 06.35 PM IST
- Over crowding in Tihar; HC issues notice to Centre, city govtThe Delhi HC issued notices to the Centre and the city government on a PIL on over-crowding in high-security Tihar Jail and seeking formula...01 Jun, 2011, 09.18 PM IST
- Prez poll: Tainted MPs could lose voteThe Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear a PIL seeking direction to the Election Commission to bar jailed MPs and MLAs from casting votes i...18 Jul, 2007, 05.09 AM IST
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