
The last place you'd expect a music album to be launched is Tihar Jail. But come later this year, that's exactly what is going to happen. Tihar's inmates have become the first, worldwide to cut a commercial music album from inside a jail. ...

08:59 AM, Jan 09, 2013

New Delhi: Tihar jail inmates may soon be given Unique Identification (UID) Numbers so that they can have access to the benefits of Aadhaar scheme once they walk free. Tihar authorities have decided to ask Aadhaar officials to enroll the prisoners inside the jail premises. "If every resident of India is entitled to the number then why not the inmates? There is a talk going on in this regard with...

11:13 AM, Oct 16, 2011

New Delhi: In a first, top executives of India Inc will conduct a recruitment drive in Tihar jail and pick 50 inmates to be employed in their business houses. The list - which includes big names like IDBI bank, Vedanata Group, Sterlite Foundation, Agarwal Packers, Jindal Steel and Flex shoes - will carry out the "campus selection" of the prisoners, who have received professional training during their term at the...

04:12 PM, Feb 03, 2011

Journalists who brought out book said scenes in jail tugged at their hearts. ...

12:03 AM, Sep 05, 2009