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Maharashtra tops in justice delivery: Report
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): Maharashtra was ranked first amongst 18 large states in terms of delivering justice.
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Russian national Maria Butina released from US prison
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 26 (ANI): Russian gun-rights activist Maria Butina was released from prison in the US on Friday after having served more than 15 months for conspiring to act as a foreign agent, US Federal Bureau of Prisons said, adding that the activist is expected to be immediately
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Dozens of high-value IS detainees left behind by US Forces in Syria
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Oct 14 : The American military was unable to carry out a plan to transfer about five dozen "high value" Islamic State detainees out of Kurdish-run wartime prisons, The New York Times reported on Sunday (local time).
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Centre grants remission on Gandhi Jayanti under special scheme
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): The Central government on October 2 granted special remission in the third phase to the specific categories of convicted prisoners who have consistently maintained good conduct during their term in prisons, to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gan
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Most of the govt guest houses in Kashmir converted into prisons, says Azad
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, who recently visited the region after being allowed by the Supreme Court, has alleged that government guest houses there were converted into prisons and political leaders are
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UP: Ballia jail inmates shifted to other prisons after floodwater enters i
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 30 (ANI): As the several parts of Uttar Pradesh is facing the deluge situation, inmates of the Ballia district jail are being shifted to different prisons after floodwater entered the barracks.
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Detenues' health being monitored regularly in prisons: DGP
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept 21 (ANI): The detenues' health is being monitored on a regular basis in the state prisons, said Director General of Police (DGP), Prisons, here on Saturday.
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Chidambaram to be served "roti-dal-sabzi" in Tihar's jail number 7
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 5 (ANI): Former Union Minister P Chidambaram will be kept in a separate cell in Tihar jail where he will be served the same food which is provided to all inmates, said Director General of Delhi prisons, Tihar, Sandeep Goel on Thursday.
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2100 CCTVs installed in UP prisons to be monitored via surveillance wall i
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 5 (ANI): A surveillance wall will be set up at prison headquarter in Lucknow to monitor the 2100 CCTVs installed at all the jails across the state.
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Bihar: Birthday bash held for double-murder convict in jail, 7 guards susp
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Sitamarhi (Bihar) [India], Sept 1 (ANI): A video of a double-murder convict having a birthday bash in Bihar's Sitamarhi jail has gone viral on social media, leading to the suspension of seven prisons guards on Sunday.
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Health ministry sets target to reduce HIV cases by 2020
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): With an aim to bring down incidence of HIV/AIDS by 20,000 per year for the next two years, the Union Health Ministry is reaching out to targeted areas like prisons and women remand homes as cases in these places are much higher as compared to the general popul
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22 J-K residents lodged in foreign prisons: Govt tells LS
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): As many as 22 residents of Jammu and Kashmir are lodged in prisons in other countries of July 15 this year, the government informed Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
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