Odisha government sets up 'Prisons Development Board' to modernise prisons

Jan 28, 2022

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 28 : The Odisha Government has constituted the 'Prisons Development Board' to modernise prisons across the state.

Drones with night vision cameras to keep an eye on Maharashtra prisons

Apr 20, 2023

A decision in this regard has been taken up by the Maharashtra State Prisons Department, according to which the project will be implemented in...

Detail probe underway into threat call to Gadkari: Karnataka Home Minister

Jan 20, 2023

To prevent illegal use of mobile phones in state prisons the minister said that sophisticated portable jammers that can block 5G signals will be...

Thousands benefit from online yoga sessions in Tamil Nadu prisons

Aug 11, 2020

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 11 : The Isha Yoga Center has been conducting online Yoga sessions for inmates at all Central Prisons in...

"We have controlled gangster culture": Haryana DG of Prisons

Dec 28, 2025

The Haryana Director General of Prisons stated that gangster culture in prisons has been effectively curbed.

Netherlands-based Uyghur activist calls for China's disintegration

May 13, 2025

"Mao Zedong is the world's greatest murderer. He is the greatest terrorist who imprisoned many nationalities in the Chinese state prisons," Gheni claimed.