Russian cops accused of filming prison sex
July 12th, 2012 - 9:34 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 12 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Police officers in western Russia's Sverdlovsk region are suspected of filming a detainee sodomising a fellow inmate instead of stopping the violence, officials said.The officers ... Read more...
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India calls for Sarabjit’s release, upset at Pakistan’s U-turn (Roundup)
June 27th, 2012 - 8:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Islamabad, June 27 (IANS) Pakistan's midnight U-turn on the release of Sarabjit Singh, suspected to have been done under pressure from its powerful military-ISI establishment, has not gone ... Read more...
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Government should explain Sarabjit confusion: BJP
June 27th, 2012 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday asked the government should explain how Foreign Minister S.M. Krishna announced that Pakistan would release death row prisoner ... Read more...
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India renews request for Sarabjit’s release, awaits clear picture (Second Lead)
June 27th, 2012 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Islamabad, June 27 (IANS) Pakistan's midnight U-turn on the release of Sarabjit Singh, suspected to have been orchestrated by its powerful military establishment, has not gone down well ... Read more...
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Pakistan frees 311 Indian prisoners
June 27th, 2012 - 4:02 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 27 (IANS) Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh's fate may have plunged into further uncertainity, but India still has some reason to cheer. Pakistan Wednesday freed 311 Indian ... Read more...
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Soni appeals for Sarabjit’s release
June 27th, 2012 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, June 27 (IANS) Pakistan should look at the case of death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh sensitively and compassionately, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni said Wednesday."I have come ... Read more...
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India presses for Sarabjit’s release, awaits confirmation (Lead)
June 27th, 2012 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) India Wednesday renewed its request to Pakistan to release death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh after a midnight volte-face by Islamabad and said it was ... Read more...
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The wait ends: Surjeet Singh’s family rejoices
June 27th, 2012 - 1:23 pm ICT by IANS
Ferozepur (Punjab), June 27 (IANS) While the family of Sarabjit Singh, the Indian prisoner on death row in Pakistan, was left shocked by Islambad's flip-flop over his release, there ... Read more...
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Free Sarabjit, Krishna ‘requests’ Pakistan
June 27th, 2012 - 11:50 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) India Wednesday welcomed the release of Surjeet Singh from a Pakistani jail and renewed its "request" to Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari to also free ... Read more...
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Gunfire in Meerut jail as cops, inmates clash
April 18th, 2012 - 12:24 pm ICT by IANS
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh), April 18 (IANS) Rioting broke out at the district jail here Wednesday with prisoners pelting stones at policemen and jail staff and forces resorting to gunfire, injuring ... Read more...
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Pooja Bedi asked to stay away from ‘Bigg Boss’ finale
January 3rd, 2012 - 4:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) Actress Pooja Bedi says she has been asked to refrain from attending the grand finale of Colors' reality show "Bigg Boss 5", in which ... Read more...
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Miffed Veena Malik swears to tell all before next break
December 20th, 2011 - 3:37 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 20 (IANS) Pakistani actress Veena Malik, new drama queen in the making, has reacted to reports of her 'missing act' as dramatically as possible. She swears to inform ... Read more...
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China undertakes judicial reforms to ensure uniformity
February 21st, 2011 - 11:03 am ICT by IANS
Beijing, Feb 21 (IANS) China is undertaking judicial reforms to ensure that uniform standards exist across the country for sentencing criminals. It intends to achieve this by enhancing supervision and person-centred care ... Read more...
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Jail inmates made to stand naked for 12 hours in Georgia
January 31st, 2011 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 31 (IANS) A group of prisoners in Georgia, in the United States, have filed a lawsuit after being made to stand naked for 12 hours, smeared with cream, a media ... Read more...
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Henry’s Crime: First Trailer Released On The Web
January 5th, 2011 - 7:45 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Jan, has made its presence felt in the web after releasing the first trailer. The movie is a comedy with a bit of seriousness here and there. It tells the story ... Read more...
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Carrey hates homophobic bullies
December 27th, 2010 - 5:28 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 27 (IANS) Actor Jim Carrey has revealed that he dislikes people who bully others on the basis of their sexuality."This is a horrible thing to be bullied, and to ... Read more...
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Jim Carrey says Ewan McGregor is a great kisser
December 1st, 2010 - 6:47 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 1 (ANI): Jim Carrey has opened up about his kissing scenes with co-star Ewan McGregor in his latest film, 'I Love You Phillip Morris'."I mean, look at the guy. ... Read more...
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George Michael wants fellow inmate as bodyguard
October 4th, 2010 - 3:44 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 4 (IANS) Singer George Michael is planning to recruit one of his jail inmates as his bodyguard when they leave jail.The "Freedom" singer - who is serving an eight-week sentence ... Read more...
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Briton sues prison after fellow inmate slashes throat
July 31st, 2010 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 31 (IANS) A British prisoner has sued the prison service for a sum of 100,000 pounds after his throat was allegedly slashed by a fellow inmate.
Ian Huntley, 36, is serving ... Read more...
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Abu Salem’s lawyer to take on minister over allegations of luxurious treatment
July 29th, 2010 - 6:21 pm ICT by ANI
By Shivaji Saluke/ Ram Chandra SahuPune/ Bhopal, July 29 (ANI): Saba Qureshi, the lawyer of gangster Abu Salem, said that she would file complaints against Ramesh Bagwe, Maharashtra's Minister for Home, for ... Read more...
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Salem’s lawyer to file complaint Maharashtra Home Minister
July 28th, 2010 - 11:17 pm ICT by ANI
Pune/Bhopal, July 28 (ANI): Gangster Abu Salem's lawyer on Wednesday said that a complaint will be filed against Maharashtra Home Minister Ramesh Bagwe for falsely alleging that Salem was receiving 'five-star treatment' ... Read more...
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Arizona inmate sentenced for brutally attacking corrections officer
May 19th, 2010 - 12:33 am ICT by BNO News
PHOENIX, ARIZONA (BNO NEWS) – An Arizona inmate was sentenced for attacking a corrections officer who sustained permanent injuries, prosecutors said Tuesday.Leonard Fisher, 24, of Parker, Arizona, punched an on-duty corrections officer ... Read more...
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Phil Spector beaten up by fellow inmate
March 22nd, 2010 - 6:07 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Mar 22 (ANI): Former record producer/songwriter Phil Spector is said to have been beaten by a fellow inmate at the state prison in Corcoran, Calif., after allegedly mouthing off.Spector, ... Read more...
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Ponzi king Madoff attacked by fellow inmate in jail
March 19th, 2010 - 3:18 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar. 19 (ANI): Ponzi king Bernard Madoff suffered a busted nose, fractured ribs and cuts to his head and face after he was beaten up by a fellow prisoner at ... Read more...
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Ponzi king Madoff emerges victorious in prison fight
October 14th, 2009 - 6:09 pm ICT by ANI
North Carolina, Oct 14(ANI): Jailed Ponzi king Bernard Madoff was involved in a prison scuffle with a fellow inmate in North Carolina federal prison following a debate over stock market, and ... Read more...
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Cricket moghul Stanford hospitalized after prison fight with fellow inmate
September 26th, 2009 - 4:12 pm ICT by ANI
Houston, Sep 26(ANI): Texan billionaire Sir Allen Stanford, who is in jail awaiting trial on charges related to an alleged seven billion dollar Ponzi scam, was taken to hospital after being injured ... Read more...
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Jailed homicidal maniac seeking Phil Spector’s help to make musical career
July 27th, 2009 - 3:41 pm ICT by ANI
New York, July 27 (ANI): Charles Manson, a musician-turned-homicidal cult leader who ended up in jail, is keen on making a musical career and is thus seeking help from fellow inmate Phil ... Read more...
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Ronald Cotton Post-Exoneration: Better Not Bitter
July 13th, 2009 - 7:35 pm ICT by GD
It is said, if you want something badly enough, the universe conspires to give it to you. All Jennifer Thompson from North Carolina had ever really wanted with every fiber of her ... Read more...
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Here’s how Oprah, Miley, Britney, Paris, Macca, ‘died’ in hoax reports
July 4th, 2009 - 5:45 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 4 (ANI): A channel has put together some of the hoax news stories alleging untimely demise of celebrities, both big and small.According to Fox News, the same day that ... Read more...
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Malegaon blast accused Sadhvi Pragnya assaulted by jail inmate
April 21st, 2009 - 10:03 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 21 (IANS) Sadhvi Pragnya, a prime accused in the Malegaon blasts case, was assaulted by a fellow inmate at Byculla Jail and sustained injuries to her face, nose and neck, ... Read more...
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Doherty claims Moss insatiable appetite for sex wore him out
August 8th, 2008 - 3:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 8 (ANI): Junkie rocker Pete Doherty has revealed that he wanted to dump supermodel Kate Moss because her huge appetite for sex wore him out.The 29-year-old singer, who is ... Read more...
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Family learns of Indian inmate’s death from cellmate
June 7th, 2008 - 11:01 am ICT by IANS
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Singapore, June 7 (DPA) The family of an Indian national who died in a prison here two weeks ago claimed they learned about the death from a cellmate, not authorities, a published ... Read more...
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UK Police probing football stars involved in cocaine ring
May 26th, 2008 - 7:55 pm ICT by admin
London, May 26 (ANI): British police are reportedly investigating a massive cocaine ring involving a string of major Premier League footballers.
According to a News of the World report, at least one ... Read more...
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Pete Doherty taking drugs even in prison?
April 16th, 2008 - 3:42 pm ICT by admin
London, Apr 16 (ANI): It is supposed to be one of the highest security prisons in the UK, but it reportedly hasnt stopped English musician Pete Doherty from finding a way ... Read more...
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