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Prison Modelled On Cellular Jail In Andamans To Come Up In Delhi
Delhi will soon get its fourth jail in Narela to house high-risk prisoners, with the Centre allocating Rs 120 crore for the prison complex modelled on the Cellular Jail in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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Sena Leader Reignites Debate On VD Savarkar. Aaditya Thackeray's Response
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday said those opposing Bharat Ratna award for Hindutva ideologue VD Savarkar should be made to spend two days in the Andaman Cellular Jail, the erstwhile colonial prison, where the freedom fighter had been lodged.
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Vice President Visits Cellular Jail, Calls For Organizing Student Visits To Historic Places Linked To Freedom Struggle
In a Facebook Post, the Vice President described his visit to the solitary confinement cell of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar as a "humbling experience".
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Devendra Fadnavis Attacks Shiv Sena Over Savarkar Booklet
The Hindi booklet titled "Veer Savarkar, Kitne 'Veer'?" alleges that Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, after his release from Andaman's Cellular Jail, received pension from the British.
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Supreme Court Stays Rajasthan Government Order to Remove Cell Towers
The Supreme Court ordered an interim stay on a Rajasthan government order asking mobile operators to remove cell towers within 500 metres of jail premises by June 8.
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Pension Of Freedom Fighters Hiked By 20 Per Cent
The monthly pension of freedom fighters, including those who were incarcerated in Cellular jail in Andaman Islands or suffered outside British India, was today hiked by around Rs 5,000 each.
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Pension Of Freedom Fighters Hiked By Rs 5,000
The monthly pension of freedom fighters, who were incarcerated in Cellular Jail in Andaman Islands, has been hiked by Rs 5,000 to Rs 30,000 following an announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his Independence Day speech.
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Independence Day: Manohar Parrikar Pays Tribute To Freedom Fighters In Andaman
Ahead of the Independence Day celebrations, union defence minister Manohar Parrikar today paid rich tributes to freedom fighters who were imprisoned in the Cellular Jail at the Andaman Islands.
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Google Provides Virtual Tour of India's Road to Independence
The tour, powered by Google Maps and the Cultural Institute, will include places like the Cellular Jail in Port Blair, and Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar.
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Pre-Cellular Jail Period Gallows to be Restored in Andaman
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration has taken up a project to preserve the heritage sites of Viper island, which had been used by the British as an open jail for convicts and freedom fighters prior to construction of the Cellular jail.
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In Kozhikode Mental Hospital, Patients Living in British-Era 'Cells' Get Help From Facebook Donors
At Kozhikode Mental Health Centre in Kerala, patients are locked up for days in cellular rooms like jails where even sunlight can't enter. The air is thick with a foul stench, and the rooms are dark and oppressively humid, as if time stopped a century ago. For over 600 people, this is home.
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Prison Modelled On Cellular Jail In Andamans To Come Up In Delhi
Delhi will soon get its fourth jail in Narela to house high-risk prisoners, with the Centre allocating Rs 120 crore for the prison complex modelled on the Cellular Jail in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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Sena Leader Reignites Debate On VD Savarkar. Aaditya Thackeray's Response
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday said those opposing Bharat Ratna award for Hindutva ideologue VD Savarkar should be made to spend two days in the Andaman Cellular Jail, the erstwhile colonial prison, where the freedom fighter had been lodged.
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Vice President Visits Cellular Jail, Calls For Organizing Student Visits To Historic Places Linked To Freedom Struggle
In a Facebook Post, the Vice President described his visit to the solitary confinement cell of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar as a "humbling experience".
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Devendra Fadnavis Attacks Shiv Sena Over Savarkar Booklet
The Hindi booklet titled "Veer Savarkar, Kitne 'Veer'?" alleges that Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, after his release from Andaman's Cellular Jail, received pension from the British.
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Supreme Court Stays Rajasthan Government Order to Remove Cell Towers
The Supreme Court ordered an interim stay on a Rajasthan government order asking mobile operators to remove cell towers within 500 metres of jail premises by June 8.
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Pension Of Freedom Fighters Hiked By 20 Per Cent
The monthly pension of freedom fighters, including those who were incarcerated in Cellular jail in Andaman Islands or suffered outside British India, was today hiked by around Rs 5,000 each.
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Pension Of Freedom Fighters Hiked By Rs 5,000
The monthly pension of freedom fighters, who were incarcerated in Cellular Jail in Andaman Islands, has been hiked by Rs 5,000 to Rs 30,000 following an announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his Independence Day speech.
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Independence Day: Manohar Parrikar Pays Tribute To Freedom Fighters In Andaman
Ahead of the Independence Day celebrations, union defence minister Manohar Parrikar today paid rich tributes to freedom fighters who were imprisoned in the Cellular Jail at the Andaman Islands.
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Google Provides Virtual Tour of India's Road to Independence
The tour, powered by Google Maps and the Cultural Institute, will include places like the Cellular Jail in Port Blair, and Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar.
-
Pre-Cellular Jail Period Gallows to be Restored in Andaman
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration has taken up a project to preserve the heritage sites of Viper island, which had been used by the British as an open jail for convicts and freedom fighters prior to construction of the Cellular jail.
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In Kozhikode Mental Hospital, Patients Living in British-Era 'Cells' Get Help From Facebook Donors
At Kozhikode Mental Health Centre in Kerala, patients are locked up for days in cellular rooms like jails where even sunlight can't enter. The air is thick with a foul stench, and the rooms are dark and oppressively humid, as if time stopped a century ago. For over 600 people, this is home.
