Beggars’ homes are treated worse than prisons and…

[ad_1] Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court has held in a judgment that beggars’ homes are neither quasi-penal facilities nor “discretionary charity” run by the State. Their…

Centre calls for curbing radicalisation in prisons to…

[ad_1] Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto With radicalisation in prisons becoming an increasingly critical challenge in the global context and often found to be a precursor to several criminal activities, the Union Government…

French prisons hit by wave of overnight attacks

[ad_1] Several prisons in France have been hit by a wave of attacks overnight, the justice minister has said.Gérald Darmanin said prisons had faced "intimidation attempts" ranging from vehicle burning to automatic weapon fire. La…

Over 500 Indians set for release from UAE…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Over 500 Indians have been pardoned from serving sentences by UAE ahead of the holy month of Ramzan.This comes after UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in February, announced large-scale…

25 Indians on death row in UAE, over…

[ad_1] Representative image (ChatGPT) NEW DELHI: The number of Indian nationals facing the death penalty in the UAE, with sentences yet to be implemented, stands at 25, the central government informed Parliament on Thursday. Minister…