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 2020The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said India handed over to Pakistan a lists of 249 Pakistani civilian prisoners and 98 fishermen in its custody
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1 min read13 Aug 2018Lists of 249 civilian prisoners and 108 fishermen were handed over to Pakistan, says an Indian statement
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3 min read6 Apr 2018India 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 2018China 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
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1 min read4 Feb 2018Indian 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 2017The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared