DGP inspects overcrowded Mangaluru prison, highlights security
DGP Alok Kumar inspected Mangaluru District Prison, citing overcrowding at 170% capacity. He revealed plans for AI surveillance and stricter vigilance to curb contraband. Read more.
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Prison Overcrowding Blocks Fugitive Extraditions to India
Foreign courts deny India's extradition pleas citing poor prison conditions. New data shows 5.3L inmates in 2023, with 120% occupancy. Better reporting can reform justice. Read more.
30 Phones Seized in Bengaluru Prison Raid, 10 FIRs Filed
In a major crackdown, Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara prison saw its largest-ever seizure of 30 mobile phones. Authorities have registered 10 FIRs for illegal activities. Read the full report.
Pune: Undertrial dies after assault in Yerawada prison
A 27-year-old murder undertrial, Vishal Kamble, succumbed to injuries after being assaulted with a floor tile by two inmates at Yerawada Central Prison. Police have added murder charges. Read the full details.
80% School Support Staff Posts Vacant in DK, Teachers Clean
A severe shortage of non-teaching staff in Dakshina Kannada government schools forces teachers and students to handle cleaning duties, impacting education. Read the full report.
Martin University Closes, Staff Terminated, Students Forced to Transfer
Martin University in Indianapolis ceases operations, terminates all staff, and advises students to transfer after years of financial struggles. Read about the impact and future options.
Haryana Health Dept: 5,384 Posts Vacant, Rural Areas Hit Hard
Haryana faces a severe healthcare staff shortage with 5,384 vacant posts. While the govt claims alternative arrangements, gaps in rural delivery raise concerns. Read the full district-wise breakdown.
Viral Prison Videos From BJP Tenure: G Parameshwara
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara clarifies viral prison videos are from BJP's tenure. Data reveals 153 cases registered for banned items in prisons over two years. Read the full story.
Bengaluru Central Prison Seizes 79 Mobiles, Weapons
Bengaluru Central Prison officials seized 79 mobile phones, sharp weapons, and cash in a surprise raid. A case is registered under the Karnataka Prisons Act. Read the full details.
Susie Wiles: Trump Chief's $10M Net Worth & Vanity Fair Row
Explore the $10 million net worth and controversial Vanity Fair interview of Susie Wiles, Donald Trump's influential Chief of Staff. Discover her career and the fallout.
Case Filed After Ruckus at Mangaluru District Prison
A major disturbance erupted at Mangaluru District Prison, leading to a police case against 15 inmates. Authorities are investigating the protest over alleged food quality issues.
Over 1,600 posts vacant at NCERT, reliance on contract staff
NCERT operates with over half its posts vacant, data reveals. Ministry of Education calls recruitment a 'continuous process' as reliance on contractual hires persists. Read the full analysis.
Jail Superintendent Injured in Ludhiana Prison Inmate Clash
A violent clash between inmates at Ludhiana Central Jail left the jail superintendent injured. Authorities have launched a probe into the incident. Read the full report.
Undertrial attacked with tile in Yerawada Central Prison
A 27-year-old murder undertrial was critically injured after being attacked by two fellow inmates with a stone tile in Pune's Yerawada Central Prison. The incident highlights ongoing security concerns.
Maharashtra Fills 198 Prison Posts, Aims to Cut Vacancies to 15%
Maharashtra home dept informs HC of reducing prison vacancies from 29% to 25.75%. 726 more posts to be filled by March 2026, with all 1,820 vacancies targeted by Dec 2027. Details inside.
Prison Warder Held for Smuggling Items in Underwear
A Karnataka prison warder was caught red-handed trying to smuggle prohibited items hidden in his underwear. Read the full details of the security breach and the arrest.
Prison Warder Arrested for Smuggling in Bengaluru Central Jail
A warder at Bengaluru Central Prison was arrested for attempting to smuggle cigarettes and drug-suspect paper. This is the second such incident in three months, raising security concerns.
Sonu Sood Urges Flyers to Be Humble to IndiGo Staff
Actor Sonu Sood urges passengers to treat IndiGo ground staff with kindness and patience during flight disruptions. He highlights their helplessness while doing their job.
Bagaha Health Centre Crisis: 3 Staff for 13 Posts
The Buniyad Centre in Bagaha, West Champaran, operates with just 3 staff against 13 sanctioned posts, crippling essential care for elderly, disabled & widows. Read about the severe impact and local demands for action.
1.77 Lakh Road Deaths in 2024, Highest Ever Recorded
India witnesses a grim milestone with 1.77 lakh road crash deaths in 2024, the highest annual toll. The Supreme Court directs states to boost SIR staff deployment. Read for details and analysis.
Mangaluru Prison Cases Filed for Inmate Assault, Unrest
Mangaluru prison authorities file cases against undertrials for assaulting inmates & instigating unrest. One inmate allegedly challenged the Superintendent. Details inside.
CGHS Staff Shortage: Over 2,000 Posts Vacant
CGHS dispensaries operate with massive staff shortages, impacting lakhs of govt employees. Over 2,000 allopathic & 100+ AYUSH posts lie vacant. Learn how this affects healthcare delivery.
Hubballi loco pilots start hunger strike over grievances
Loco pilots of Hubballi division begin a 48-hour hunger strike, citing apathy over arduous duty hours, safety concerns, and staff vacancies. Read their demands.
MDMA Smuggling Attempt Foiled at Mangaluru District Prison
A routine security check at Mangaluru District Prison exposed an attempt to smuggle suspected MDMA hidden inside a toothpaste tube. Read the full details of the interception.
SWR Loco Staff Begin 48-Hour Hunger Strike Over Demands
South Western Railway loco staff launch a 48-hour hunger strike, protesting long hours, inadequate rest, and safety neglect. Over 600 to protest in Bengaluru & Hubballi. Details inside.
Mysuru District Hospital Faces Critical Staff Shortage
Mysuru's new district hospital struggles with severe doctor shortages and inadequate infrastructure despite serving 308,000 patients. Read about the healthcare crisis and pending government proposals.
1946 Jail Committee Probe Investigation Revealed
Explore the historic 1946 Jail Committee Probe investigation into prison conditions and its lasting impact on India's justice system reforms. Discover the findings now!
NIA probes Hindalga inmate's terror links, mobile use
NIA investigates convict Jayesh Pujari's terror links from Hindalga prison. Details on mobile phone misuse, Gadkari threats & Pakistan Zindabad slogans revealed. Read full investigation.
1800 Prisoners Watch 'Lalo' Film in Vadodara Jail
In a unique rehabilitation initiative, 1,800 inmates at Vadodara Central Jail watched Gujarati film 'Lalo' with cast members present. The film's theme of redemption resonated deeply with prisoners.
16 smartphones seized in Bengaluru prison raid
Bengaluru Central Prison authorities confiscated 16 smartphones during overnight inspections. Superintendent Paramesh H A led the operation to curb illegal activities. Read the full investigation details.
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