Viral Video Exposes Lapses in Kalaburagi Central Prison Security
A viral video from Kalaburagi Central Prison shows inmates drinking & gambling, sparking a major security review. DGP Alok Kumar conducted a surprise inspection. Full details inside.
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Angelina Jolie at Rafah as Israel Suspends Gaza Aid Groups
Angelina Jolie visits Rafah Crossing, highlights Gaza's catastrophic aid crisis as Israel suspends groups. Winter storms kill 20, worsen humanitarian disaster. Read more.
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.
SC Prioritises Cases for Disabled, Poor, Senior Citizens
CJI Surya Kant creates four new categories to fast-track Supreme Court cases for disabled, senior citizens, BPL individuals, and legal aid petitioners. A move to clear the massive backlog.
UAE Aid Ship Arrives in Egypt Carrying Gaza Humanitarian Supplies
The UAE's 'Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum' humanitarian ship has docked at Egypt's Al-Arish port, carrying over 4,600 tonnes of aid for Gaza. The initiative is part of Operation 'Gallant Knight 3'. Read more about this critical relief effort.
Women Prisoners in India Rise 162%, Highlighting Systemic Gaps
India's female inmate population skyrocketed from 9,089 in 2000 to 23,772 in 2022. Experts blame stigma, harsh bail denials, and a system blind to women's distinct needs, especially mothers. Read about the urgent call for reform.
Israel Refutes MSF Claims of Blocking Gaza Aid
Israel's aid agency COGAT denies Médecins Sans Frontières' allegations of preventing aid delivery in Gaza, citing coordination failures. Read the full story.
US pledges $2B for UN aid, demands major reforms
The US pledges $2 billion for UN humanitarian aid, a sharp drop from past funding. The Trump administration demands consolidation, warning agencies to adapt or face closure. Explore the global impact.
Lead India's Legal Aid & Civic Awareness Drive Impacts 1.5 Lakh
Lead India, under Advocate Subhash Singh, empowers citizens with free legal support and civic education, reaching over 150,000 people. Discover how this initiative is bridging the justice gap.
Canada commits $2.5B economic aid to Ukraine for 2025
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau announces a major $2.5 billion economic aid package for Ukraine during the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin. This long-term support aims to bolster Ukraine's resilience against Russia.
Elderly Inmate Sheltered in Old-Age Home After Release
Chandramma, 80, released from Kalaburagi jail after 3 years, was abandoned by family. The jail superintendent helped her find shelter at Nemmadi old-age home. Read her poignant story of resilience.
Japan Pledges $2 Million Aid for Afghan Returnees
Japan commits USD 2 million in humanitarian aid to support Afghan returnees from Pakistan. The funding will address urgent needs like food and shelter. Read more about this critical international effort.
Millions in Afghanistan Face Hunger Amid Deep Aid Cuts
Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis worsens as funding cuts leave 23.7 million people facing acute hunger. UN agencies warn of catastrophic consequences without urgent support.
HC frees man after 24 years, cites forced confession
Allahabad High Court acquits Azad Khan, jailed for 24 years in dacoity case, ruling his confession was made under fear. The court slammed the trial for lacking evidence and legal aid. Read the full story.
546 Odisha Jail Inmates Hunger Strike Over Mismanagement
546 inmates at Sundargarh district jail continue indefinite hunger strike, demanding superintendent's transfer and better prison facilities. Officials engage in talks.
India's $450M Aid Package for Sri Lanka Announced
India pledges $450 million for Sri Lanka's recovery after Cyclone Ditwah. Jaishankar announces package focusing on reconstruction, health, and disaster readiness. Read more.
India's $450M Cyclone Aid for Sri Lanka
India announces a major $450 million relief package for Sri Lanka to aid recovery from a devastating cyclone. EAM Jaishankar confirms the support, highlighting India's role as a first responder in the region.
Fight 4 Justice Awards Honour India's Quiet Defenders
The 3rd Fight 4 Justice Awards in Delhi celebrated India's unsung legal warriors. Read about the inspiring stories of courage and constitutional commitment.
UAE 3rd Largest Global Humanitarian Donor in 2025
The UAE cemented its role as a top global humanitarian donor in 2025, providing $1.46 billion in aid. Read about its major relief efforts in Gaza, Sudan, and global water initiatives.
Lejit AI App Makes Legal Assistance Accessible for All
Lejit AI launches a mobile app to provide affordable, AI-powered legal assistance to common people in India. Discover how it simplifies legal processes and empowers citizens.
Madras HC Orders Legal Aid Policy for Indians Abroad
Madras High Court invokes Rajadharma, directs Centre to create policy for legal aid to Indian citizens overseas. A landmark ruling for expatriate protection.
Jail Inmates Make Fluorescent Bands for Stray Cattle Safety
Inmates at Kaushambi jail create fluorescent collar bands for stray cattle to prevent winter road accidents. They also stitch cow coats from old blankets, an initiative praised by PM Modi. Read more.
India dispatches medicines, CT scanner to Afghanistan
India reaffirms its commitment to humanitarian support for the Afghan people, dispatching 40 tons of medical aid, including a crucial CT scanner, to Kabul. Read more about this critical assistance.
NUSRL Ranchi starts legal training for new advocates
National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi, announced a Continuous Legal Education programme for advocates with under 5 years experience and an undertrial prisoners project. Read more.
Mangaluru Jail Inmates Create Ruckus, 4 Mobiles Recovered
Inmates at Mangaluru District Jail violently protested surprise inspections, leading to police intervention. Four mobile phones were recovered. Full details on the incident and the accused.
Violence erupts in Ludhiana jail, Superintendent injured
Inmates at Ludhiana Central Prison attacked officials during a check, injuring the Jail Superintendent. Police personnel inside the facility were also assaulted. Details inside.
Fairaigle Legal: A Brand Built on Care, Clarity, and Rigor
Discover how Fairaigle Legal Consultancy LLP is redefining legal services in India with a unique blend of empathy, transparency, and formidable courtroom expertise. Learn about their journey and client-centric approach.
ECI Allows Prison Inmates to Enroll via Relatives for Voter Roll
Madras HC informed that undertrials & short-term inmates can submit SIR forms via relatives for electoral roll revision. ECI to file affidavit. Details inside.
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.
Faridkot Jail Inmates Booked for Attack, Smuggling Bid
Punjab police book inmates & outside accomplices for attacking staff & smuggling attempt at Faridkot Central Jail. Read the full investigation details.
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