A WHOPPING 36,000 requests from the prison department to escort inmates to courts and hospitals were turned down by the state police between April 2023 and March 2024. The police action jeopardised the human rights of the inmates and the proper functioning of prisons, sources told TNIE. As per the prisons department data accessed by TNIE, police escorts were not provided on 24,385 requests for moving inmates to hospitals, and 12,122 requests for producing the prisoners before the courts.
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England crumble to spinners... once again
ENGLAND have not had a good time in white-ball cricket in India in recent times. At the 50-over World Cup in 2023, the champion's defence went up in flames multiple times as both their batters and bowlers faltered.
HUL buys 90.5% stake in Minimalist
Acquisition at enterprise value of ₹2,955 crore likely to be completed by first quarter of FY26
JD(U) flip-flop on withdrawal of support to Biren govt in Manipur
THE Janata Dal (United) on Wednesday sacked its Manipur unit president Ksh Biren Singh, hours after he wrote to Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla informing him of the party's withdrawal of support to the BJP-led government in the state.
Quad Meet Says Committed to Regional Maritime Security
IN the first major diplomatic event of the second Donald Trump presidency, Quad countries opposed any unilateral actions that seek to change the status quo by force or coercion while reaffirming their shared commitment to strengthening a free and open Indo-Pacific.
2 Workers Die While Cleaning Septic Tank
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Walkout over non-disbursal of pay revision, DA arrears to government employees
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LA28 in mind, ACTC for 4 years; focus on NSF good health
THE flagship annual calendar for training and competition (ACTC) plan for four years, hosting of international competitions and conducting national leagues for player identification and development were some of the talking points of the meeting between the sports minister and the National Sports Federations (NSFs) in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Airtel's new plan makes it pricier for base users
BHARTI Airtel's new plan, rolled out following the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's (TRAI) directive to introduce a single voice and SMS tariff pack, has made the rates 10-15% more expensive for basic phone users.
Handloom sarees fest by Ministry of Textiles begins
HANDLOOM Sarees Festival, hosted by The Development Commissioner (Handlooms), under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, began in Thrissur Wednesday at Amber Hall, Lulu International Convention Centre, Ayyanthol.
Opening 100 Sainik Schools key step to improve basic edu quality: Minister
DEFENCE Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday termed the announcement of 100 new Sainik Schools as an important step by the Centre to improve the quality of basic education for the overall development of the country.