Tihar Jail
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Tihar inmates to get life insurance cover under Jan Dhan Yojna
India | Dec 21, 2014, 03:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: Inmates of Delhi's high-security Tihar jail will soon get life and accidental insurance cover as the prison administration, in collaboration with Indian Bank, has decided to get their accounts opened under the Jan
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Uber rape accused kept under strict vigilance
India | Dec 13, 2014, 06:49 AM ISTNew Delhi: Uber rape accused Shiv Kumar Yadav who has been sent to Delhi's Tihar jail in judicial custody, has been kept under strict vigilance here.Tihar jail sources told PTI that continuous watch is being
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PO box 9955: New address for making suggestions to Tihar Jail
India | Dec 09, 2014, 02:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi Prisons administration has set up a PO box, 9955, enabling public to submit their suggestions and register their grievances to the jail authorities.The PO box has been opened under the director
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Tihar jail to hold language classes for inmates
India | Dec 04, 2014, 01:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: Tihar Jail administration will hold English, Punjabi and Urdu language classes for inmates to impart reading, writing and speaking skills for their personality development and to make them employment ready."It has been decided
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SC to hear Sahara's plea today
India | Nov 28, 2014, 08:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court will today hear Sahara's plea on the Rs 47000 crore repayment case.The apex court had earlier refused Sahara's plea seeking hospitalization of Subrata Roy after the group's lawyers told the
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Sahara chief shells out Rs 31 lakh for Tihar's special facilities
India | Oct 31, 2014, 05:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Sahara group has paid Rs 31 lakh to Tihar jail authorities as charges for stay of its chief Subrata Roy in an air-conditioned facility and using services like phone, internet and video conferencing
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Tihar Jail launches e-library for women inmates
India | Oct 22, 2014, 11:57 AM ISTNew Delhi: In an effort to empower the women inmates of Delhi's Tihar jail, an e-Library has been set up in its premises which would cater only to them.Director General (Delhi Prisons) Alok Verma inaugurated
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Chautala can only form 'cabinet of prisoners', says Hooda
National | Oct 12, 2014, 10:34 PM ISTKarnal (Haryana): With former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala back in Delhi's Tihar prison following his surrender on court's order Saturday evening, a no-holds-barred verbal fight has broken out between the ruling Congress and
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Tihar Jail to raise wall to stop articles being flung from outside
India | Oct 12, 2014, 09:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Tihar Jail authorities have decided to raise the height of the prison's boundary walls besides enhancing other security measures, after SIM cards and surgical blades were found hidden inside various articles which were
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O P Chautala surrenders at Tihar
National | Oct 11, 2014, 10:02 PM ISTNew Delhi: INLD chief and former Haryana Chief Minster Om Prakash Chautala today surrendered at Tihar jail a day after the Delhi High Court asked him to do so for misusing bail conditions by campaigning
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Opponents 'crying' because of public wave I'm generating: Narendra Modi
National | Oct 08, 2014, 04:06 PM ISTSonepat (Haryana): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the opposition and former ally Shiv Sena, which had accused him of leaving work in Delhi and concentrating on election rallies, are “crying” because of the massive
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Chautala hits out at Congress; vows to take oath from Tihar jail
National | Sep 25, 2014, 05:21 PM ISTJind (Haryana): Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) supremo Om Prakash Chautala today hit out at Congress for sending him to prison to crush his party's struggle and vowed he will take oath as Chief Minister
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Fifth death within a fortnight in Tihar jail, family cries foul
India | Sep 20, 2014, 08:02 AM ISTNew Delhi: A 27-year-old inmate of Tihar jail died under mysterious circumstances hours before he was to be released on bail, the fifth death in a fortnight, with family alleging foul play.Rinku Juneja, an undertrial
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Tihar jail inmates contribute food to J&K flood victims
India | Sep 13, 2014, 10:43 AM ISTNew Delhi: Around 10,000 kilograms of ‘ready to eat' food material, prepared by Tihar jail inmates, has been sent for the residents of flood-hit Jammu and Kashmir in the last three days, an official said
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Automotive industry unit in Tihar to be run by inmates
India | Sep 06, 2014, 08:01 AM ISTNew Delhi: For the first time in the history of Indian automotive industry, a manufacturing unit has been set up inside a jail premises where work will be carried out by prison inmates.The Director General
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Arvind Kejriwal is a frustrated anarchist: Amarinder Singh
National | Aug 18, 2014, 05:24 PM ISTPatiala: Lashing out at Arvind Kejriwal, Congress leader Amarinder Singh today said the AAP leader was talking and behaving like a “frustrated anarchist” who had lost his will and way in politics.“Kejriwal has already outlived
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Subrata Roy's stay in Tihar Conference Hall extended by 15 working day
India | Aug 14, 2014, 11:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday gave Sahara chief Subrata Roy a 15-working-day extension to stay in the conference hall of Tihar Jail court complex for negotiating the sale of his overseas hotels and assets
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Phoolan murder: Court to pronounce quantum of sentence on Aug14
India | Aug 12, 2014, 06:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: A Delhi court today fixed August 14 for pronouncing the quantum of sentence against Sher Singh Rana for the murder of bandit-turned-politician Phoolan Devi here in 2001 with the prosecution seeking death penalty
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Subrata Roy shifted to conference room of Tihar Jail
Dec 27, 2014, 12:47 PM ISTNew Delhi: A number of people including the staff of Sahara chief Subrata Roy today visited him at the conference room of Tihar jail which has been declared “special jail” for negotiations with potential buyers
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Subrata Roy shifted to conference room of Tihar Jail
India | Aug 05, 2014, 08:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: A number of people including the staff of Sahara chief Subrata Roy today visited him at the conference room of Tihar jail which has been declared “special jail” for negotiations with potential buyers