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198 inmates, 86 jail staff test positive for COVID-19 in Maharashtra priso
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 15 (ANI): As many as 198 inmates and 86 members of jail staff have tested positive for COVID-19 in Maharashtra prisons, the State Prison Department said on Thursday.
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Myanmar: 701 killed, 3,100 people detained, 650 arrest warrants issued dur
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], April 12 (ANI): Since February 1 coup by the Myanmar military, at least 701 people have been killed, 3,100 people detained, and 650 arrest warrants were issued during the protests.
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Over 80 killed in Myanmar's Bago as security forces use heavy weapons agai
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], April 11 (ANI): Over 80 people were killed in Myanmar's central town of Bago on Friday as military and police forces continue their crackdown against protestors using heavy weapons, NHK reported citing a human rights group.
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Punjab CM approves proposal to set up 12 IOC retail outlets on land of pri
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 8 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday approved the proposal of the Punjab Prisons Development Board's (PPDB) to set up 12 retail outlets of Indian Oil Corporation on land owned by the prison department.
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Uttar Pradesh Police brings gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari to B
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Banda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 7 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday morning brought to Banda prison gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who had spent over two years in Punjab prison.
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Amid COVID surge, Rajasthan prisoners refrained from meeting kin till Apri
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 6 (ANI): Amid a surge in the COVID-19 cases in the state, prisoners in jails across Rajasthan have been refrained from meeting their families in person till April 19 but will continue to stay in touch with them through monitored phone call and video conferen
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16 prisoners flee from Phalodi jail in Rajasthan, four officials suspended
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], April 6 (ANI): Four officials were suspended on charges of negligence after 16 prisoners escaped from Jodhpur's Phalodi jail in Rajasthan on Monday evening.
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CareerNet launches Prism to help organisations build an inclusive workplac
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): CareerNet, India's leading talent acquisition organisation, has announced the launch of CareerNet Prism, a suite of solutions for organisations to build an inclusive workplace with diverse talent and make employees feel accepted and valu
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India condemns use of violence in Myanmar, urges release of political pris
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Noting the need for the rule of law to prevail in Myanmar, India on Friday condemned the use of violence in the country, urged the release of political prisoners and said it supported any attempts at resolving the current situation.
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Putin-critic Navalny announces hunger strike
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 1 (ANI): Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny announced to go on a hunger strike to protest against prison officials' refusal to grant him access to proper medical care.
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Punjab Cabinet nod for time-to-time remission benefits for convicts instea
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], March 31 (ANI): Convicted prisoners in Punjab will now be eligible for remission from time to time, instead of just once, under the amendment to the Remission Policy 2010, approved by the state Cabinet on Wednesday.
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43 women prisoners, child test positive in Punjab's New Nabha jail
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], March 30 (ANI): Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in Punjab, over 43 women prisoners and a six-month-old child tested positive for COVID-19 in the premises of Patiala's New Nabha jail.
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