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French serial killer Charles Sobhraj (C) sits in an aircraft departing from Kathmandu to France, on December 23, 2022. - French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, responsible for multiple murders in the 1970s across Asia, was freed on December 23 after spending almost 20 years in a Nepali prison. (Photo: AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Revisiting the Serpent' saga: My encounters with...

Sobhraj first got in touch with me in 1997. He rang my office at Channel Four TV, UK, where I was a commissioning editor

31 Dec 2022 12:21 AM IST

Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra mulls law against 'love jihad': Devendra Fadnavis

Devendra Fadnavis' statement came after a meeting with the father of Shraddha Walkar, who was killed by her boyfriend...

9 Dec 2022 10:46 PM IST

Cover photo of Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor. (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | A literary thriller parsing corruption and class

Age of Vice is about Ajay, a dalit from an Uttar Pradesh village who is trafficked at the age of eight to work as a...

30 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

Sushil Sharma with his family at his home after he was released from Tihar jail. (Photo: PTI)

'My life is a clean slate now,' says 'tandoor murder' convict, out of...

Sushil Sharma said his focus now is to serve his aged parents, who have suffered 'for no fault' of theirs.

24 Dec 2018 11:02 AM IST

AgustaWestland chopper deal middleman Christian Michel was produced before a Special CBI court after the expiry of his five-day CBI remand. (Photo: PTI)

At Tihar, Christian Michel asks for separate cell; court seeks...

Special Judge Arvind Kumar was hearing Michel's application filed through advocate Aljo K Joseph and Vishnu Shankar.

21 Dec 2018 4:09 PM IST

They sought that they be immediately shifted from solitary confinement to ordinary cells and be provided with proper food and medical relief. (Photo: File)

HC seeks reply from Centre jail on Kashmiri separatist's plea against...

Aasiya Andrabi approached high court for being kept in solitary confinement and allegedly being denied basic human...

18 Dec 2018 7:05 PM IST

Justice Gita Mittal

L-G nod to open jails for women: AAP govt to HC

A semi-open or open prison allows convicts to work outside the premises of a jail, earn a livelihood and return to the...

15 May 2018 5:20 AM IST

Delhi High Court. (Photo: PTI/File)

CM Kejriwal kin not produced, court issues 2nd warrant

In a courtroom packed with lawyers and mediapersons, Bansal fainted during the hearing.

13 May 2018 6:04 AM IST

Zoa Morani and Imran at the Tihar design studio

Tihar's women turn fashion designers

The Tihar authorities set up a fashion lab in 2017 for the female inmates, and that's how they learnt to design clothes.

23 March 2018 12:18 AM IST

Shahbuddin lodged in high security cell, not in solitary confinement: Tihar jail to HC

Shahbuddin lodged in high security cell, not in solitary confinement:...

Shahabuddin's allegation of being tortured in solitary confinement is baseless, false, figment of imagination: Tihar...

8 May 2018 12:58 PM IST

Ramdev conducts yoga session with nearly 11,000 inmates of Tihar Jail

The inmates from nine jails had gathered at jail number 1 where Ramdev conducted the yoga session.

18 Jun 2018 12:23 PM IST

Tihar jail (Photo: PTI)

Undertrial found dead inside Tihar jail complex

Why would anyone kill oneself by banging their head against the wall? He was being tortured by the jail authorities.

17 Jun 2018 5:41 AM IST