SC directs petitioner to make representation before state governments on plea over open or semi-open prisons

Sep 10, 2022

New Delhi [India], September 10 : The Supreme Court has directed the petitioner to make a detailed representation to the concerned States with his...

Odisha government sets up 'Prisons Development Board' to modernise prisons

Jan 28, 2022

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 28 : The Odisha Government has constituted the 'Prisons Development Board' to modernise prisons across the state.

Saudi Arabia opens air space for all air carriers

Jul 15, 2022

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Saudi Arabia announced Friday a decision to open its air space for all air carriers.

IAF trainer aircraft crashes in Karnataka, pilots safe

Jun 01, 2023

An Indian Air Force's (IAF) trainer aircraft crashed in an open field in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar on Thursday.

MHA writes to DGs Prisons, Chief Secretaries of states/UTs on COVID-19 management in prisons, correctional homes

May 03, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 3 : The Union Home Ministry has written a letter to all DGs Prisons and Chief Secretaries of States/UTs in...

21 inmates, 28 jail staff test positive for COVID-19 in Delhi prisons

Jan 07, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 7 : As many as 21 inmates and 28 members of jail staff have tested positive for COVID-19 in national...