Tihar Jail
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Ex-MP's wife beat up maids, burnt with hot iron: Witness
India | Jul 13, 2015, 08:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: A witness told a court here on Monday that former parliamentarian Dhananjay Singh's wife beat their servants with door bolts, iron rods and antlers, kicked and strangulated them and even burnt his body
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Tihar superintendent suspended in jailbreak case
India | Jul 06, 2015, 09:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi government on Monday ordered the suspension of O.P. Bhatti, superintendent of jail number 7 in Tihar, in connection with a recent jailbreak case.The suspension order was issued following approval from Delhi
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Second Tihar Jail escapee nabbed in UP's Gonda
India | Jul 01, 2015, 07:48 AM ISTNew Delhi: Two days after escaping from the high-security Tihar prisons, the second undertrial was on Tuesday arrested from Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh by Delhi Police.Jawed, who had escaped from Tihar prisons along with
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Najeeb Jung orders magisterial inquiry as two escape from Tihar
India | Jun 29, 2015, 02:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung on Monday ordered a magisterial inquiry after two inmates escaped from the Tihar Central Jail, an official statement said.The Lt.Governor directed that the inquiry be completed within a week.Saizan,
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Report sought from Tihar Jail as two escape
India | Jun 29, 2015, 12:18 PM ISTNew Delhi : The central government on Monday sought a report from the Tihar Jail authorities after two inmates escaped from its high-security premises on Sunday.The report was sought by the ministry of home affairs
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Secretariat to Tihar Jail: Jitender Singh Tomar's cellmates are two pickpockets
National | Jun 22, 2015, 10:19 AM ISTNew Delhi: Former Delhi law minister Jitender Singh Tomar, arrested in connection with fake degree case, has two suspected pickpockets for company in Tihar Jail.On Sunday, he was sent to judicial custody for one day
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Sahara seals Rs 5,500 cr debt deal for foreign hotels
Jun 08, 2015, 09:42 AM ISTLondon: In a major deal for Saharas, billionaire brothers David and Simon Reuben have acquired control of the crisis-hit Indian group's iconic Grosvenor House Hotel here and the two US properties -- Plaza and Dream
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CIC asks Tihar authorities to give info on functioning of jail
India | May 27, 2015, 09:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Central Information Commission has directed the Tihar authorities to disclose information about alleged irregularities in the functioning of the country's largest prison besides make public diet chart and food provisions for inmates.Information
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Suspended Haryana IAS officer Sanjeev Kumar arrested
India | May 01, 2015, 01:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: Crime Branch of Delhi Police today morning arrested suspended IAS officer Sanjeev Kumar for hatching a criminal conspiracy to kill one of his close associates.Three contract killers were also arrested. They are identified
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No pay for four months, Sahara employee jumps to death
India | Mar 24, 2015, 07:48 PM ISTLucknow: An employee of the Sahara group — who did not get his salary for four months — committed suicide by jumping from the eighth floor of his office building on Tuesday, police said.Pradeep Mandal,
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Nirbhaya documentary to be screened in USA
World | Mar 07, 2015, 12:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: Nirbhaya documentary which created furor in India, will be screened in City University in New York on March 9 and will be attended by Oscar winning actress Meryl Streep and Frieda Pinto in
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Nirbhaya filmmaker was allowed inside Tihar without 'mandatory' background checks
India | Mar 06, 2015, 09:17 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs by approving Nirbhaya documentary maker's permission to shoot convicts inside Tihar Jail had violated its own circular mandating background security check of foreigners seeking to visit prisons.A Times
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Nirbhaya rapists celebrated 2nd anniversary of 'Dec 16' in Tihar?
India | Dec 02, 2015, 04:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: One might get Goosebumps when he/she gets to know the fact that the two accused in Nirbhaya rape case Vinay and Pawan celebrated the second anniversary of the barbaric incident in Tihar jail
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Sahara's Grosvenor House put on sale; may fetch Rs 5,000 cr
World | Mar 03, 2015, 06:51 PM ISTLondon: In a fresh twist to crisis-hit Sahara Group's efforts to raise funds, its iconic hotel property Grosvenor House, estimated to be worth over Rs 5,000 crore, has been put on sale by lenders.Grosvenor House,
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HC notice to centre, Delhi government on inmates' condition
India | Feb 11, 2015, 02:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the central and Delhi governments on the deplorable conditions of undertrial prisoners, including women, in Tihar Jail here.A division bench of Chief Justice G. Rohini
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Tihar Jail launches health drive for inmates
India | Feb 08, 2015, 01:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: They may be in jail but their health care is as important as any other person. This seems to be the message of Tihar Jail authorities who have launched a major drive to
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Radio centre launched for Nashik jail inmates
India | Jan 30, 2015, 02:05 PM ISTNashik: With an aim to provide recreation and information to inmates, the Nashik Road Central Jail has launched a radio centre ‘Sudharwani', which will be operated by the prisoners themselves.Maharashtra Minister of State for Home
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Mirach Capital's $2 billion investment plans may bail out Subrata Roy
Jan 15, 2015, 07:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: Sahara group is working hard to get its chief Subrata Roy released from jail at the earliest.In latest efforts, the group is working on a deal with Mirach Capital, a Miami-based NRI family-owned
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Sahara chief back in special facility at Tihar
India | Jan 13, 2015, 04:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: Jailed chief of Sahara conglomerate Subrata Roy has once again been provided with an AC conference room with services like internet and video-conferencing at the Tihar prison as per a Supreme Court order
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Tihar jail authorities take up slew of green initiatives
India | Jan 11, 2015, 09:53 AM ISTNew Delhi: A bio-gas plant with a capacity of treating 750 kilograms of waste per day, a herbal garden that boasts of a variety of medicinal herbs, a water recycling unit providing potable water to