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Sources said that the home department and jail authorities would study the report and then take a decision.

7 inmates killed, 17 others injured in South Carolina prison riot:...

Fights among inmates erupted Sunday evening at the Lee Correctional Institution in Bishopville, South Carolina.

16 April 2018 7:20 PM IST

Comey claimed that Trump was left vulnerable to blackmail and exploitation by the Russian government because of his association with Russian prostitutes (Photo: ANI)

Former FBI director James Comey makes shocking claims about Trump

Detailed accounts of Comey's impressions on Trump and his presidency are articulated in his book, 'A Higher Loyalty'.

16 April 2018 6:17 PM IST

The video shot by customers is very hard to watch and the actions in it are not representative of our Starbucks mission and values, Johnson said in a statement. (Photo: AP)

Starbucks CEO apologises for arresting 2 black men for waiting inside...

The men were accused of trespassing but have said they were waiting for a friend before ordering.

15 April 2018 1:31 PM IST

Sandeep Thottapilly, his wife Soumya, along with their two kids were on a road trip in a maroon Honda Pilot from Portland, Oregon to San Jose in Southern California. (Photo: Facebook)

US cops find woman's body while searching for Indian family who...

An inter-agency search and rescue team also recovered personal items and numerous parts of a vehicle from a swollen...

15 April 2018 10:51 AM IST

US envoy to the UN Nikki Haley speaks during a Security Council meeting in New York. (Photo: AFP)

US 'locked and loaded' if Syria uses chemical weapons again: Nikki...

US envoy Haley also said that if Trump draws the red line, he enforces it and the US will continue to sustain pressure...

15 April 2018 8:41 AM IST

President Donald Trump speaks in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House on Friday, April 13, 2018, in Washington, about the United States military response to Syrias chemical weapon attack on April 7. (Photo: AP)

Trump thanks France, UK for 'wisdom', 'fine military' after missile...

Reports say 'large part' of Syrian regime's chemical arsenal has been destroyed during coordinated strikes by US, Uk and...

14 April 2018 8:15 PM IST

Right now, there is no currency note of a denomination between Rs 100 and Rs 500 value. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

US adds India to currency watch list with China

Treasury said the 'monitoring list' includes those 'major trading partners that merit close attention to their currency...

14 April 2018 5:36 PM IST

President Donald Trump

Trump considers re-joining Pacific Trade Pact

Trump announced this during a meeting with lawmakers at the White House.

14 April 2018 4:35 PM IST

Such actions will not be left without consequences. All responsibility for them rests with Washington, London and Paris, the Russian ambassador said. (Photo: AP)

Russia retaliates to US air strike in Syria, warns of consequences

Russian ambassador to the US said that insulting the Russian president is unacceptable and inadmissible.

14 April 2018 9:13 AM IST

A US official said the strikes had targeted chemical production facilities. Another official said multiple types of bombs were used, and a variety of targets chosen. (Photo: AFP)

US, Britain, France jointly strike Syria; Trump warns Russia, Iran

Shortly after Trump began a White House address to announce the action, large explosions were heard in the Syrian...

14 April 2018 7:26 AM IST

Anand Patel, popular among his friends by the name of Happy, came to the US along with his twin brother Akash Patel in 2009 for studies. (Photo: Facebook)

Indian-American entrepreneur among 6 dead in Arizona plane crash

The plane which was headed to Las Vegas crashed onto a Scottsdale golf course, some 15 minutes after takeoff from the...

13 April 2018 9:01 PM IST

US President Donald Trump, addresses a plenary session during the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos. (Photo: AP)

Trump says US will rejoin Pacific trade pact if terms are improved

Policymakers in the Asia-Pacific region on Friday responded to the possibility of the US rejoining the trade deal with...

13 April 2018 4:06 PM IST