At least nine states are yet to adopt the 2016 Model Prison Manual, according to the 251st report of the department related parliament standing committee on prison reforms. At least nine states are ...

A 10-year-old boy in Indiana died after her mother, weighing 340 pounds, allegedly sat on him for several minutes. The woman ...

Digital India Foundation studied four leading offshore brands and found their platforms received 1.6 billion visits from ...

A staggering 70% of prisoners in Indian jails are undertrials, many of whom remain behind bars simply because they cannot ...

A man accused by the FBI of leading a global drug smuggling operation from his Brampton business has been arrested in India.

NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – A Christian couple in India convicted of forcible conversion despite lack of evidence and ...

Prisons spend a lot more money on keeping such prisoners in jail than the bail money required for their release — which they ...

The panel observed that articles like cell phones inside the prison are used by the inmates to operate criminal activities outside the prison. Possession of cell phones in the hands of the prisoners ...

The report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs also observed that surveillance technology should be used ...

A 58-year-old man was arrested from Palghar district of Maharashtra on Monday for allegedly killing his wife while suspecting ...

A 51-year-old undertrial prisoner died while being shifted to a hospital from a prison’s medical facility after he collapsed in the jail located in Maharashtra’s Thane district, police said on Monday.

SD Sundaram participated in the Quit India movement and was arrested and made to spend nine months in Thanjavur prison.