The Central government on Saturday announced the names of 942 personnel of police, fire, Home Guard and Civil Defence(HG&CD) and correctional services for gallantry and service medals on the occasion of the Republic Day, 2025.
Greeshma was given capital punishment in the high-profile Sharon Raj murder case, where the court found her guilty of poisoning her 23-year-old boyfriend with pesticide-laced ayurvedic decoction. The Neyyattinkara Additional Sessions Court on Monday sentenced her to death.
Two police personnel were injured when a male accused being taken to Islampur Court from Raiganj Correctional Home fired at the police escort party, a senior police official said.
The WPI for all commodities decreased marginally by 0.38 per cent month-over-month (MoM) in December 2024, reflecting price corrections across certain segments.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 13: Klay Securities Private Limited, a leading boutique financial services firm, forecasts challenging times ahead for Indian equities in the first half of 2025. According to Ravi Malani, Senior Analyst at Klay Securities, a combination of domestic and g
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written to all the states and the Union Territories (UTs) to organise a 100-day intensified campaign on tuberculosis (TB) elimination in prisons and correctional institutions as part of the Central government's commitment to eliminating the dis
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) wrote a letter on January 1 in this regard to the Chief Secretaries of all states and UTs as well as the Director General and Inspector General of prisons and correctional services of all states and UTs.
The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department's Correctional and Rehabilitation Policies Committee reviewed the outcomes of seven development projects implemented in 2024 to enhance the efficiency of correctional and rehabilitation centres. Chaired by Counsellor Youssef Saeed Al Abri, the meeting highli
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has introduced key amendments to the Model Prison Manual, 2016 and the Model Prisons and Correctional Services Act, 2023 to address caste-based discrimination in prisons across states and Union Territories (UTs) and redefine the term "Habitual Offender"
In a post on X, Jaishankar said, "Deeply grieved at the passing away of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today. While regarded as the architect of Indian economic reforms, he was equally responsible for the strategic corrections to our foreign policy. Was immensely privileged to w
Operating margin of writing and printing paper manufacturers is set to contract 400-500 basis points to 15-16 per cent this financial year -- following a similar correction last fiscal from the unusually high level of fiscal 2023 -- driven by costlier hardwood and softwood and softening real
December data indicates further corrections in vegetable prices, while favorable soil moisture and reservoir levels are expected to support a robust Rabi harvest. Additionally, benign global food and energy prices are expected to keep food inflation risks low in the near term.