Rajasthan HC: Surety demand for poor prisoners is 'oppression'
Rajasthan High Court condemns mandatory surety bonds for indigent prisoners on parole, calling it an 'instrument of oppression'. Read the full story and new guidelines.
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Venezuela Releases Prisoners in 'Peace' Move After Maduro Arrest
Venezuela releases political detainees & foreigners in a major prisoner release. Details on the 'peace gesture', Spanish nationals freed, and the uncertain future. Read more.
Venezuela to release political prisoners after Maduro capture
Venezuela's regime announces release of 'significant number' of political prisoners, a move analysts see as a peace gesture to the Trump administration following Nicolás Maduro's capture.
Venezuela Announces Major Prisoner Release
Venezuela's top lawmaker announces a significant prisoner release, including foreigners, as a unilateral peace gesture. Read the latest developments.
Manoj Sao dies in custody; family alleges jail negligence
A 55-year-old undertrial prisoner from Nawada died in hospital. Family alleges negligence; jail authorities call it a natural death. Details inside.
Why Corporate NPS is a smarter retirement bet now
Recent NPS changes enhance flexibility for retirement planning. Discover how corporate NPS offers superior tax benefits, especially under the new tax regime, and why you should maximise it if your employer offers it.
Venezuela's 800 Political Prisoners Remain After US Action
Despite the US deposing Nicolás Maduro, nearly 800 dissidents remain in Venezuela's jails. Reports detail inhumane conditions and sham trials. Is the old regime still in charge?
Governor Kataria Inspects Burail Jail, Reviews Inmate Welfare
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria visited Burail Jail, reviewing food quality, healthcare, and vocational training. He stressed rehabilitation and expediting legal processes for undertrials. Read more.
Two Undertrials Escape Kannauj Jail in Dense Fog
Two undertrials used blankets to scale a 22-foot wall and escape Kannauj district jail under dense fog cover. Four staff suspended, inquiry ordered. Read the full investigation.
Syracuse University injects $2B into local economy yearly
A new report reveals Syracuse University contributes nearly $2 billion to Central New York's economy, supporting over 14,000 jobs and driving research and construction. Discover the full economic impact.
Retirement Tax Burden Grows for India's Salaried Employees
Recent tax amendments on PF, NPS, and superannuation funds create financial anxiety for India's middle class. Explore the impact and calls for reform.
Grok AI Defends Indian-Americans Amid Deportation Calls
AI Grok counters far-right deportation rhetoric with data: Indian-Americans contribute $300B in taxes, have low welfare use, and are key to US innovation. Read the full analysis.
SC Bail Denial: Questions on Justice System & Undertrial Crisis
Supreme Court denies bail to Umar Khalid & Sharjeel Imam after 5+ years without trial, spotlighting India's undertrial crisis & judicial role in protecting liberty. Read the analysis.
Undertrial Prisoners Donate Food for Gavi Mutt Festival
In a heartwarming gesture, undertrial prisoners in Koppal district jail donated rice and flour by skipping breakfast for Gavi Mutt's Maha Rathotsav community feeding. Read how diverse groups are contributing to the dasoha.
Andhra Jails Packed with Undertrials, Not Convicts
Andhra Pradesh jails hold more undertrials than convicts, revealing judicial delays & legal aid gaps. Data shows 5,065 await trial vs 2,511 convicts. Can new laws fix this?
Undertrial prisoner dies by suicide in Parbhani district jail
A 35-year-old undertrial prisoner in Parbhani district jail died by suicide, using a shawl. He was facing murder charges and was under psychiatric care. The incident raises serious questions about prison oversight and mental health protocols.
Prison Brawl in Chennai: Two Undertrials Attack Each Other
A violent clash erupted inside Chennai's Puzhal Central Prison between two undertrials linked to BSP leader Armstrong's murder. An assistant jailer was injured. Read the full details.
India Seeks Early Release of Prisoners from Pakistan
India has formally requested Pakistan for the swift repatriation of its civilian prisoners and fishermen. The appeal was made during a recent diplomatic meeting, highlighting humanitarian concerns.
India-Pakistan exchange prisoner lists, 167 Indians await repatriation
India and Pakistan exchanged lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen. Despite 167 Indians completing sentences, repatriation delays persist. Read the latest on this humanitarian issue.
Undertrials' Ordeal: Life Inside India's Overcrowded Prisons
Hany Babu and Anand Teltumbde, accused in the Bhima Koregaon case, spent years in Taloja prison without trial. They describe overcrowding, medical neglect, and a system where 75% of inmates are undertrials. Read their shocking account.
India's Real Estate Hits New Highs in 2025, Eyes 2026 Growth
India's real estate sector, contributing 8% to GDP, sees record office absorption & warehousing boom in 2025. Driven by digital shift & sustainability, 2026 outlook focuses on affordability & new asset classes. Read more.
Women Prisoners in India Rise 162%, Highlighting Systemic Gaps
India's female inmate population skyrocketed from 9,089 in 2000 to 23,772 in 2022. Experts blame stigma, harsh bail denials, and a system blind to women's distinct needs, especially mothers. Read about the urgent call for reform.
Man absconding for 20 years arrested by Bargaon police
Paban Xess, an undertrial prisoner who fled after bail in a 2005 theft case, was arrested in Rourkela after two decades. The Bargaon police tracked him to his village, ending his life in Goa. Read the full story.
Patel vs Blumenthal: Tense Exchange on J6 Prisoners
Revisit the fiery January 2025 confirmation hearing where FBI nominee Kash Patel defended calling Jan 6 defendants 'political prisoners'. Get the full details of the clash.
IIT Kanpur alumni pledge record Rs 100 crore
IIT Kanpur's Class of 2000 pledges a historic Rs 100 crore during its Silver Jubilee reunion, marking the highest-ever batch alumni contribution in India. Discover how this gift will transform the institute.
IIT Roorkee 1975 alumni donate Rs 45 lakh at reunion
IIT Roorkee's 1975 alumni batch marked their Golden Jubilee with a Rs 45 lakh contribution for campus development, including electric carts and a proposed ultrasound machine, strengthening alumni-institute ties.
Three Undertrials Escape Khachrod Sub-Jail in Ujjain
Three undertrial prisoners, facing serious charges like rape and murder, escaped from Khachrod sub-jail in Ujjain using a folding ladder. Police launch massive manhunt. Read the full story.
How a Weight-Loss Chat Helped Free Belarus Political Prisoners
A casual dinner chat about Zepbound weight-loss drug between US envoy John Coale and Belarus's Lukashenko paved way for prisoner release deal. Over 250 detainees freed, including Nobel laureate.
J&K Court Rejects Mufti's Plea on Undertrial Transfers
J&K and Ladakh High Court dismisses Mehbooba Mufti's PIL seeking transfer of undertrials. Bench calls petition vague and politically motivated. Read the full details.
J&K High Court dismisses Mehbooba Mufti's undertrial plea
Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court dismisses Mehbooba Mufti's petition on undertrial transfers, calling it politically motivated. Read the full details and court's strong observations.
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