CJI Advocates Tech-Driven Prison Reforms for Reintegration
CJI Surya Kant calls for modernising India's prisons with digital training & UK-style monitoring chips. Aim: transform jails into 'engines of reintegration'. Read the full plan.
CJI Surya Kant calls for modernising India's prisons with digital training & UK-style monitoring chips. Aim: transform jails into 'engines of reintegration'. Read the full plan.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant advocates renaming prisons to 'sudhar grih' to focus on rehabilitation. He spoke at the inauguration of an ITI in Bhondsi jail complex.
A US appeals court has ruled that former President Donald Trump could legally remove two Democratic members from federal labour boards in 2017. The decision has significant implications for the balance of power in US federal agencies. Read more for detail
Punjab & Haryana HC launches a major prison reform initiative on Dec 6, aiming to train 2,500 inmates with certified vocational skills for rehabilitation. Read about the new paradigm.
Chief Justice of India inaugurates a major correctional reform initiative in Punjab, aiming to provide certified vocational training to 2,500 inmates across 24 jails. Read about the new paradigm for rehabilitation.
Delhi's Red Fort will be closed to visitors from December 5 to 14, 2025, to host a prestigious UNESCO committee meeting on intangible cultural heritage. Plan your visit accordingly.
India will establish its first National Coral Reef Research Institute in South Andaman at a cost of Rs 120 crore. Learn why coral reefs are vital for UPSC and the environment.
Australia reveals its National AI Plan, aiming to boost AI adoption across the economy while managing risks through current laws, not new regulations. Learn the details and expert reactions.
Chennai's Institute of Mental Health trains 18 patients with intellectual disabilities for the state para athletic meet. Discover their rigorous daily routine and inspiring goals.
A major fire in a Pimple Saudagar building trapped students. PCMC fire brigade heroically rescued 6 and evacuated 42 others. Details on the incident and local fire safety demands inside.
A new study from LV Prasad Eye Institute finds collagen crosslinking (CXL) is effective and safe for keratoconus patients, even those with limbal stem cell damage from severe eye allergies. Learn more about this breakthrough.
A new GPS study tracks common cranes' migration, revealing strategic desert detours and key bottlenecks. Learn about the conservation needs for the Central Asian Flyway.
Advait Nair, a 20-year-old BTech student at SVNIT Surat, died by suicide. Students protest, alleging a 'torture culture' and delayed ambulance. Police investigate.
Combat chronic inflammation naturally! Dr. Hansa Yogendra reveals 3 easy-to-make anti-inflammatory drinks that can boost gut health and reduce disease risk. Learn the recipes here.
Lok Sabha passes a key resolution for electing two of its members to the governing council of IISc Bengaluru, enhancing parliamentary oversight of premier science education. Read more.
Hyderabad's severe air pollution is now preventing residents from naturally producing Vitamin D, experts warn. Learn the health risks and protective measures you need to take.
The death toll in the Jaisalmer bus fire tragedy has increased to 29 as Ubedula, severely burned in the October 14 accident, succumbed to injuries after six weeks of treatment.
BHU's Institute of Science organized a 45-minute mini-marathon 'Endure the Miles, Wake Up for Humanity'. Vice-Chancellor Prof Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi flagged off the event, leading staff and students in the run. Read more about this inspiring campus initiat
Madhubani district launches youth festival 2025 at Mithila Painting Institute. Organized by Bihar's art department with local administration. Join India's Habit Index survey for ₹5000 Amazon voucher!
Goa Institute of Management research reveals the ideal level of AI humanisation for customer comfort. Learn how design impacts trust and engagement in services.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs arranged a special Thanksgiving meal for approximately 1000 inmates at FCI Fort Dix prison. Read how he brought holiday cheer to fellow prisoners.
Ministry releases revised ISI Bill 2025 draft, but faculty call changes 'cosmetic' as government control over institute management remains contentious issue.
The fate of Solapur's planned international airport hinges on a fresh survey for the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard. The re-survey, to be conducted post-elections, will determine the project's future. Read more.
Scientists rediscover the bamboo shrimp in Karnataka and Odisha after 72 years. Learn about this rare species, the challenges faced, and the urgent need for conservation.
Sean Combs, serving prison sentence at FCI Fort Dix, personally funded and organized Thanksgiving meals for all inmates. Read how he uplifted holiday spirits.
Sean Combs, serving a prison sentence, personally funded and helped organise Thanksgiving meals for fellow inmates at FCI Fort Dix to uplift morale during the holidays.
Scientists discover hidden quantum states in miracle material that could power next-generation electronics. Learn how this breakthrough could transform technology.
India achieves major power status in Asia Power Index 2025, ranking third behind US and China. Economic growth and military capabilities drive historic rise. Learn more about India's global positioning.
Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences in Ranchi will launch advanced 3 Tesla MRI services within a week after successful trial run. Director Dr Raj Kumar validated machine with personal scan.
Students and faculty protest the Indian Statistical Institute Bill 2025, fearing loss of autonomy. Learn about the proposed governance changes and the ongoing demonstrations in Kolkata.