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Salman Khan Hit-and-Run-Case: Mumbai Court to Frame Charges Against Actor on 24 July

Bollywood actor Salman Khan on Thursday appeared in front of the Mumbai sessions court where a fresh trial against him in the 2002 hit-and-run case was held. He was accompanied by his two sisters - Arpita Khan and Alvira Khan.

Jul 19, 2013

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12 Inmates Escape in Second Indonesian Prison Break

Indonesia witnessed a second prison break within a week, in which 12 prisoners reportedly broke out of the Batam's Negara Baloi detention center on Wednesday morning.

Jul 17, 2013

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Crimes Against Women in UP: Brutalised, Raped and Tongues Mutilated

Crimes against women have escalated in India, despite the government employing stricter laws for their security. In just one week, four incidents of sexual crimes were reported in Uttar Pradesh, according to statistics provided by the National Records Crime Bureau (NRCB).

Jul 14, 2013

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Indonesia: Deadly Prison Riot Claims 5 Lives, Hundreds of Inmates Including Terrorists Escape [PHOTOS]

A prison riot and resulting fire by jail inmates of Tanjung Gusta prison in North Sumatra has claimed five lives and led to the escape of over hundreds of prisoners, including more than a dozen terror suspects.

Jul 12, 2013

India's $11 Billion Investment in US Helped Create 100,000 Jobs, Says Study

Indian companies have invested a record $11 billion in the US, which in turn generated more than 100,000 jobs, according to a new study.

Jul 7, 2013

Nelson Mandela is a Hero, Says Barack Obama; US President May Visit Madiba

US President Barack Obama, who is on a six-day tour of Africa, is likely to visit Nelson Mandela if the family of the ailing former South African president allows him. He described him as a 'hero' ahead of his visit to South Africa on Friday.

Jun 28, 2013

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Edward Snowden and Top 5 Government Whistleblowers of All Time

We steal a look in past and bring the top With Edward Snowden, the whistleblower who revealed the mass surveillance program PRISM by US authorities, being tried for espionage against his government, here we steal a look at the past and bring the top five whistleblowers who despite facing a chance of lifetime imprisonment went against their governments and revealed the shameful secrets.

Jun 26, 2013

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Nelson Mandela Hospitalised, Condition 'Serious But Stable'

Nelson Mandela was rushed to hospital following a renewed lung infection on Saturday. The former South African President's condition has been reported as 'serious but stable'.

Jun 8, 2013

Malaysian Indian Sentenced on Sedition Charges, While His Brother Awarded Senatorship

The past week was an extraordinary time in the life of two India-origin Malaysians - P. Wayathamoorthy and P. Uthayakumar. Only hours after Wayathamoorthy was awarded senatorship in Malaysia, his brother Uthayakumar received two-and-half year jail term on sedition charges.

Jun 7, 2013

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Search Results for: prison reform

Salman Khan Hit-and-Run-Case: Mumbai Court to Frame Charges Against Actor on 24 July

12 Inmates Escape in Second Indonesian Prison Break

Crimes Against Women in UP: Brutalised, Raped and Tongues Mutilated

Indonesia: Deadly Prison Riot Claims 5 Lives, Hundreds of Inmates Including Terrorists Escape [PHOTOS]

India's $11 Billion Investment in US Helped Create 100,000 Jobs, Says Study

Nelson Mandela is a Hero, Says Barack Obama; US President May Visit Madiba

Edward Snowden and Top 5 Government Whistleblowers of All Time

Nelson Mandela Hospitalised, Condition 'Serious But Stable'

Malaysian Indian Sentenced on Sedition Charges, While His Brother Awarded Senatorship

Jiah 'Nafisa' Khan: Sooraj Pancholi's Phone Records Erased, Aditya Creates Scene at Funeral

26/11 Terror Attacks: India Tells US to 'Temporarily' Hand Over David Headley, Extradite Rana

Coca-Cola Aims at India-Pakistan Unity with New Innovative Campaign [VIDEO]

Sanjay Dutt Shifted from 'Anda Cell' in Arthur Road Jail to Pune's Yerwada Prison

Sanjay Dutt Withdraws Plea, To Surrender Before TADA Court On Thursday

Sanjay Dutt May be Lodged at Pune Jail where Ajmal Kasab was Hanged

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]