Kerala prison to have exclusive third gender block
In a first, a block exclusively to house transgenders is coming up in a high security prison in Thrissur in an effort to protect their privacy and human rights.
Oct 12, 2015, 15:47 PM IST
Skill training school to be started at prison in Kerala
With the twin objectives of weaning the inmates away from criminal activities and providing them a skill for their future livelihood, the central prison here will converted into a skill training school.
Sep 27, 2015, 14:31 PM IST
Sweden coping with refugee inflow, may use prisons as housing
Sweden could use empty prisons and army barracks as emergency shelter for record numbers of refugees arriving in the Nordic country, the government said on Friday.
Sep 25, 2015, 20:37 PM IST
Ex-MP Shahabuddin shifted from Siwan jail
Former Bihar parliamentarian Mohammad Shahabuddin was on Thursday shifted to Bhagalpur jail from Siwan prison after complaints that he was managing his wife`s poll campaign and threatening political rivals on a mobile phone, an official said.
Sep 24, 2015, 11:24 AM IST
Japanese auto parts executive gets jail for price fixing
A former executive of a Japanese auto parts suppliers was sentenced to one year and one day in US prison after pleading guilty on Tuesday to price fixing.
Jan 07, 2015, 02:23 AM IST
