Tihar inmates on hunger strike over new rule on meeting kin

More than 50 inmates of Tihar Jail have gone on a hunger strike against a recent guideline by prison authorities which allows them to meet their relatives only once a week instead of the two times......

HC refuses to lift ban on Nirbhaya rape documentary

Delhi high court on Friday refused to interfere with the ban on a controversial BBC documentary, 'India's Daughter' on the December 16 gang rape case, saying the issue of its telecast was pending......

Delhi govt refers decision on Bhullar to home ministry

The Delhi government has decided to refer to the Union home ministry a decision on the execution of death row convict Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar following a medical board report that he is under......

Ram Singh's death the third suicide in Tihar in 15 mths

Delhi gangrape accused Ram Singh's alleged suicide in the high-security Tihar jail, which houses over 12,000 prisoners, is the third such incident in the last 15 months. Singh, the prime accused in......