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Prisoners to be employed in petrol pumps in Kerala, earn ₹220 per day

DGP said that initiative to employ jail inmates in petrol pumps was taken as in Kerala there are many projects of which prisoners are a part of and are being employed.

1 min read31 Jul 2020
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India, Pakistan exchange list of nuclear installations

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said India handed over to Pakistan a lists of 249 Pakistani civilian prisoners and 98 fishermen in its custody

2 min read1 Jan 2019
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News in numbers: 30 Indian prisoners released by Pakistan ahead of its Independence Day

In other news, over 430 people died and over 350,000 have been displaced in a 6.9-magnitude earthquake in Indonesia's Lombok

1 min read13 Aug 2018
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India seeks early release of Indians lodged in Pakistan jails

Lists of 249 civilian prisoners and 108 fishermen were handed over to Pakistan, says an Indian statement

1 min read2 Jul 2018
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Donald Trump says date, place set for North Korea meeting

Donald Trump said the date and location were set for a meeting with North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, which would be announced soon

1 min read4 May 2018
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Counselling to help Sabarmati jail inmates find the way to reform

Reena Sharma, a forensic psychologist, has started a psychological counselling unit in Sabarmati jail to reform inmates before they go back to the society

3 min read6 Apr 2018
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Thaw in ties? India, Pakistan to exchange prisoners

India and Pakistan have agreed to exchange three categories of prisoners, women, mentally challenged or (those) with special needs and those above 70 years of age

2 min read8 Mar 2018
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China opposes any Indian military intervention in Maldives

China opposes any military intervention in Maldives, saying such a move would further complicate the situation, a day after ex-president Mohamed Nasheed sought India's help to resolve the political crisis

2 min read7 Feb 2018
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Maldives govt warns Supreme Court against impeachment move

Maldives government orders police and troops to reject any move by the Supreme Court to arrest or impeach President Abdulla Yameen over his refusal to release political prisoners

1 min read4 Feb 2018
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India dismisses as lie Pakistan remark to swap Kulbhushan Yadav for a terrorist

Indian foreign ministry dismissed as 'lies' Pakistan foreign minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif's remarks that Pakistan received a proposal to swap Kulbhushan Jadhav for a terrorist

1 min read30 Sep 2017
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