Search Results for: prison reform

FIFAgate corruption scandal: Ex-employee pleads guilty, received over $350K in bribes; may get 20 years in jail [details]

Reynaldo Vasquez, 65, pleaded guilty in a US federal court to racketeering conspiracy, and his role in schemes to receive hundreds of thousands of dollars as kickbacks and bribes.

Aug 25, 2021

Taliban commander's journey from Guantanamo Bay to Presidential Palace in Kabul [read now]

A Taliban commander claimed that he spent eight years in the Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba in a triumphant speech from inside the Presidential Palace in Kabul as the militants declared an Islamic state of Afghanistan after the country's President joined thousands of citizens in a mass exodus.

Aug 16, 2021

Tiff breaks out between journalists, lawyers in Kerala court premises [Details]

A tiff broke out on Monday between journalists and the lawyers here in the district court premises after a press photographer took pictures of an accused in a case.

Aug 9, 2021

Threat to human rights highest in police stations; even privileged not spared: CJI

Chief Justice N.V. Ramana stressed that in spite of constitutional declarations and guarantees, lack of effective legal representation at the police stations is a huge detriment to arrested or detained persons.

Aug 8, 2021

US deploys B-52 bombers, Spectre gunships to prevent Taliban takeover [details inside]

The US Air Force continues to aid the Afghan air force's bombing of Taliban targets in southern Helmand and Kandahar provinces, as Afghan security forces try to prevent a Taliban takeover.

Aug 8, 2021

German man, 84, convicted for owning WW-II tank; fined €250,000, ordered to sell it in two years [Details]

According to the ruling, the 84-year-old man must either donate or sell his tanker and anti-aircraft cannon to a collector or a museum within the next two years; he also received a suspended sentence.

Aug 3, 2021

US man uses wheelchair, claims to have bomb to rob bank; Hollywood-style attempt went awry [details]

The 56-year-old Emmanuel Luna was sentenced to 46 months in prison and three years of supervised release for attempting to rob a bank.

Jul 30, 2021

An Innovative Approach To Packaging - AG Poly Packs

AG Poly Packs commit to ethical business practices and have focused on developing solutions that are biodegradable, eco-friendly, resulting in a more sustainable world.

Jul 28, 2021

Good news for aged, bed-ridden National Food Security Act beneficiaries in J&K [details]

The new policy will enable beneficiaries in old age, bed-ridden, or those living with disabilities to nominate a responsible person after due verification to collect the quota of the subsidized ration on their behalf.

Jul 24, 2021

Canada opens doors for human rights champions; threatened journalists, women, LGBTQ advocates welcomed [details]

Canada's new refugee stream will be open for up to 250 human-rights defenders per year, which will include the members of their family. While making the announcement, Mendicino said that the threats to human rights defenders have never been more severe than now.

Jul 18, 2021

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Search Results for: prison reform

FIFAgate corruption scandal: Ex-employee pleads guilty, received over $350K in bribes; may get 20 years in jail [details]

Taliban commander's journey from Guantanamo Bay to Presidential Palace in Kabul [read now]

Tiff breaks out between journalists, lawyers in Kerala court premises [Details]

Threat to human rights highest in police stations; even privileged not spared: CJI

US deploys B-52 bombers, Spectre gunships to prevent Taliban takeover [details inside]

German man, 84, convicted for owning WW-II tank; fined €250,000, ordered to sell it in two years [Details]

US man uses wheelchair, claims to have bomb to rob bank; Hollywood-style attempt went awry [details]

An Innovative Approach To Packaging - AG Poly Packs

Good news for aged, bed-ridden National Food Security Act beneficiaries in J&K [details]

Canada opens doors for human rights champions; threatened journalists, women, LGBTQ advocates welcomed [details]

Mobiles, electronic gadgets recovered from inmates of highly fortified Kot-Bhalwal Central Jail of J&K [details]

Notorious honey-trap gang sentenced to life in prison by Hubli court

Masterchef Australia 2021 winner: Indian origin Justin Narayan lifts the trophy, beats Pete and Kishwar

Hell after death: Man claims to have experienced foul smell and millions of screams during NDE

B'luru Police nab chain snatchers, recover booty worth ₹12.5L ; solve over dozen cases [details]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]