It was established in 1957 and it was originally started as a small prison in Tihar village, near Delhi. It was designed to ...

At a time when women were barred from competing, Switzer registered under her initials, K.V. Switzer, and persisted despite an official’s attempt to physically remove her mid-race. Her courage ...

Kiran Bedi, born on June 9 ... Prisons in Delhi was especially remarkable for her revolutionary reforms at Tihar Jail. She implemented programs for sanitation, nutrition, literacy, and drug ...