Brasilia [Brazil], Apr 24 (ANI): Brazil's second-highest court has reduced the sentence of jailed former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva by almost three years.
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Around 50 remand inmates of Madurai Central Prison on Tuesday staged a protest against the raids and searches conducted by police inside the jail premises.
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to investigate the alleged kidnapping and torturing of a businessman by former MP and gangster Atiq Ahmed and his aides.
New Delhi (India) Apr 23 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to Delhi government and Director General, Prisons, over a plea seeking appointment of law officers in every jail in the national capital.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Apr 22 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) candidate from Pipili assembly constituency, Pradeep Maharathy, who was arrested by police in connection with an alleged attack on election flying squad at his residential premises yesterday, has been sent to Jharapada Jail.
New Delhi [India], Apr 22 (ANI): A PIL has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking directions to the Delhi government and DG Tihar to ensure compliance of Section 6 of Delhi Prison Act, 2000, by appointing one law officer for every jail in the national capital.
New Delhi [India], Apr 22 (ANI): A Delhi court on Monday directed the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) to file the letter of authority on behalf of the DG Prison and also directed Tihar jail officials to file a response (investigation/ medical) on April 30 in connection with inmate N
Patna (Bihar) [India], Apr 21 (ANI): A day after Rabri Devi alleged that her son Tejashwi Yadav was not allowed to meet Lalu Yadav in jail, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday termed it as a political conspiracy while asserting that it has been done on the instructions of Prime Minister N
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Apr 21 (ANI): Taking a jibe at former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi over her 'life threat to Lalu Prasad' claim, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said the Centre has nothing to do with Lalu being jailed.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 21 (ANI): Alleging that her husband has been jailed by Saudi authorities on false allegations of theft, Hyderabad resident Salam Begum has sought assistance from External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.
Lima [Peru], Apr 21 (ANI): Peru's ex-President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski was handed a 36-month-long preventive prison sentence by a Peruvian judge for his alleged involvement in a corruption case.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Apr 20 (ANI): Former chief minister of Bihar Rabri Devi on Saturday alleged that her son Tejashwi Yadav was not allowed to meet Lalu Yadav in jail and that the life of her husband, the Rashtriya Janta Dal (RJD) chief is in danger.