London [UK], Jan 30 (ANI): Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi was remanded in custody till February 27, 2020, after a prime accused in USD 2 billion Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud, appeared before a UK court on Thursday via video link from his London prison.
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 11 Indian fishermen belonging to Tamil Nadu for allegedly violating territorial waters while fishing near the Palk Strait area.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh government will release 186 prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment in various central jails of the state on the occasion of on Republic Day.
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): A Delhi court on Saturday allowed the lawyer of the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder convicts to take a photocopy of painting and notebook titled 'Darinda' written by convict Vinay in prison.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Government has scrapped monthly pension scheme meant for those who were jailed under Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) during the emergency period from 1975-1977.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Delhi's Tihar Jail requested to avail the services of hangman Pawan for the execution of the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder convicts, who are slated for execution on February 1, said UP DG Prison Anand Kumar.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): A local special court on Thursday sentenced former IPS officer Rajendra Chaturvedi to five years of imprisonment for taking bribe for recruiting of jail wardens when he was the additional director general (prisons).
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Akshay, Pawan, Vinay and Mukesh, the four convicts in 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape case who are slated to be executed on January 22 at 7 am in Tihar Jail premises, broke prison rules 23 times in total during their stay at Tihar, while three of them earned Rs 1,37,
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Additional Director General (Prisons) of Uttar Pradesh Police, Anand Kumar on Thursday stated that they have received a request from Tihar Jail authorities for providing services of two hangmen for January 22 execution of four convicts.
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): TDP general secretary Nara Lokesh and his party leaders visited the Guntur district prison and met with farmers arrested during protests for capital Amaravati.
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Four rapists, who were issued a black warrant for brutally raping and murdering a 23-year-old physiotherapy student by a Delhi court yesterday, will now be hanged according to directives prescribed under the Delhi Prison Rules, 2018.
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Fisheries Minister Mopidevi Venkata Ramana on Tuesday said that Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will give Rs 5 lakh as financial aid to 20 fishermen released from the prison in Pakistan.