UP to Display Culture at Delhi Haat on Jan 24
Uttar Pradesh will host a cultural evening at Delhi Haat on January 24, featuring crafts, cuisine, and performing arts. The event aims to project the state's identity globally.
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Cuttack Jail Escape Sparks FIR War Between Officials
Two senior jail officials in Odisha have filed FIRs against each other over the escape of two murder accused from Choudwar circle jail, trading accusations of misconduct and negligence.
Undertrials Attack Staffer in Bengaluru Jail
Two undertrials allegedly assaulted an on-duty staff member at Parappana Agrahara Central Prison in Bengaluru. The incident occurred on January 7.
Gujarati Fisherman Dies in Pakistan Jail After Sentence Ended
A Gujarati fisherman has died in Pakistan's Malir Jail in Karachi, even though his sentence ended in 2022. Activist Jatin Desai confirms the death, highlighting delays in repatriation for about 200 Indian fishermen held there.
Assam Police Jail Warder 2026: 138 Vacancies, Apply Online
SLPRB Assam has announced 138 Jail Warder vacancies for 2026. Check eligibility, application steps, and key dates for this government job opportunity.
Gangster Clash in Burail Jail Leaves One Injured
A violent fight broke out between three gangsters in Burail Jail's factory area, resulting in serious injuries to one inmate. Police have registered a case after jail staff intervention.
Jaipur Jail Clash: Inmates Fight, Cross FIRs Registered
A violent clash broke out between undertrial and convicted inmates at Jaipur Central Jail, leading to cross FIRs. Senior officials visited for inquiry amid ongoing security concerns.
Woman Caught Smuggling Heroin into Ludhiana Jail
A woman was apprehended by jail security in Ludhiana while attempting to smuggle 20.20 grams of heroin during a visit to her brother-in-law, an undertrial in a murder case.
UP's Statewide Homestay Awareness Campaign Starts Jan 14
Uttar Pradesh tourism department launches a 17-day campaign to promote homestay & B&B schemes, aiming to create local jobs and enhance tourist infrastructure. Read more.
UP Tourism Awards 2026: Entries Open for Rural Tourism
Uttar Pradesh announces State Tourism Awards 2026 to recognise best tourism villages, rural homestays & farm stays. Apply by Jan 20. Celebrate authentic travel!
UP Weather Update: Relief from Cold, Dip Expected Soon
Daytime temperatures in Uttar Pradesh rose 3-6°C as fog thinned. However, IMD warns of a 2-3°C drop from January 12. Get the full forecast details here.
Buxar DM Inspects Jail, Focuses on Inmate Welfare & Rehabilitation
Buxar District Magistrate Sahila inspected the district jail, inaugurated a medicinal park & gym, and addressed prisoner grievances. She emphasized holistic inmate development and expanding jail workshops.
3 SIM-less Phones Recovered from Jammu Jail Inmate
Three mobile phones without SIM cards were recovered from an inmate at Kot Bhalwal jail in Jammu. The accused, arrested for drug peddling, had the devices in his luggage. Details inside.
Senior Inmate Beaten Unconscious in Pune's Yerawada Jail
A 62-year-old inmate at Yerawada open jail suffers intracranial bleeding after a brutal assault by a fellow prisoner. The accused is in custody as police investigate.
Goa HC Shocked by Phones, Chargers in Colvale Jail
Goa High Court orders robust jammer network after discovering mobile phones & charging points inside Colvale jail. Justice Shreeram V Shirsat calls it a conscience shocker. Read the full report.
UP Severe Cold Day: Prayagraj Coldest at 11.4°C
Uttar Pradesh shivered as a severe cold wave hit, with Prayagraj's daytime high at 11.4°C, 10.5° below normal. Dense fog and icy winds cause 'severe cold day' conditions. Read for details and forecast.
Phones Found in Sabarmati Jail's High-Security Cell
Contraband phones & SIM cards recovered from a high-security barrack of criminal Vishal Goswami in Sabarmati Central Jail. Read the shocking details of the jailbreak attempt.
UP Woman Booked for Hiding Pakistani Citizenship for Job
A woman in Uttar Pradesh faces legal action for allegedly concealing her Pakistani citizenship to obtain a teaching position. Police investigate the fraud case. Read details.
HC Raps Jharkhand Govt Over Birsa Munda Jail Security Lapses
Jharkhand High Court demands action against senior jail officials after viral video exposes security failures at Birsa Munda Central Jail. Next hearing in a fortnight.
Ambulance stolen in UP, thief caught after getting lost
A man stole an ambulance in Uttar Pradesh's Siddharthnagar but was arrested after losing his way. Police tracked the vehicle using its GPS device. Read the full story.
UP Police Age Limit Relaxed by 3 Years for Recruitment
Uttar Pradesh govt announces one-time 3-year age relaxation for police recruitment, benefiting lakhs. 32,679 constable & allied posts to be filled. Details inside.
Two Undertrials Escape Kannauj Jail in Dense Fog
Two undertrials used blankets to scale a 22-foot wall and escape Kannauj district jail under dense fog cover. Four staff suspended, inquiry ordered. Read the full investigation.
New Superintendent for Kalaburagi Jail After Viral Video
Rajesh Kamble appointed as Kalaburagi Central Jail superintendent following a viral video showing inmates' 'royal hospitality'. DGP Prisons inspects facility as investigation continues.
Protests Erupt in NYC Over Maduro's Detention, US Venezuela Policy
Protests erupt outside Brooklyn jail holding Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro. Demonstrators decry US 'war' and 'illegal capture', while lawmakers warn of regime-change fallout. Read the full report.
UP Cold Wave: Dense Fog, Sub-5°C Temperatures Grip State
Uttar Pradesh reels under a severe cold wave with cities like Kanpur recording 3.2°C. Dense fog and cold winds to continue for days. Get the latest IMD forecast and city-wise temperature details.
PSSSB Jail Warder Admit Card 2026 Release Soon
PSSSB Jail Warder admit card for 2025 recruitment to be released on sssb.punjab.gov.in. Written exams on Jan 11 & 18, 2026. Download steps inside.
Ram Rahim gets 40-day parole, 15th jail break since conviction
Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, serving time for rape and murder, granted 40-day parole from Sunaria Jail. This marks his 15th release since 2017 conviction. Read the full story.
Amravati Jail Security Lapse: Convict Had Sensitive Data
A major security lapse at Amravati Central Jail saw a life convict leaving with a pen drive containing sensitive prison data. The 19-day delay in reporting raises serious questions. Read the full investigation.
Sasaram Jail's Quiet Reforms: Cricket, Exams & New Life
From Jail Premier League cricket to inmates preparing for board exams, discover how Sasaram divisional jail is transforming lives under Mission Vihaan. A model for prison reform in Bihar.
Jail Warder's Suicide in Sirsa, Notes Allege Harassment
Sukhdev Singh, a warder at Sirsa District Jail, died by suicide, leaving notes accusing DSP Varun Godara & Phool Kumar of mental harassment. An FIR has been registered. Read the full story.
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