The officers had allegedly come to the Arthur Road Jail for a surprise check on July 4 when they indirectly told Salem that they were travelling long distances and nobody was taking care of them, Ansari said.
Glimpses of the colourful parade we will see on Rajpath in New Delhi on Thursday.
Here's a recap of events that occurred in India in the past 24 hours.
Sipika Singh switched careers from being a senior consultant with Ernst and Young to a regional marketing role in the pharma major, Novartis in Singapore.
All the 14 accused, arrested in connection with the molestation of two NRI women in Mumbai on New Year day, were released from the jail after a local court on Tuesday completed their bail formalities. "All the fourteen were released at 6.30 pm, after we received the release orders issued by the court," said jail superintendent Swati Sathe. The men had been arrested on January 4, three days after the incident outside a five-star hotel in suburban Juhu.
Paediatric cardiologist Dr Swati Garekar offers some sounds advice.
Director Sriram Raghavan talks about working with Dharmendra, and more.
Drink water. Eat more fibre. Stop stressing.
Shefali Shah on her role in Gandhi My Father.
Meet the striking voice behind chartbusters like Signal (Bhagam Bhag) and Paisa Paisa(Apna Sapna Money Money).
Clinton Cerejo makes his presence felt in Partner.
The serial blasts are unlikely to completely derail commercial activity in Mumbai.
Meet Labh Janjua, the voice behind a host of foot-tapping Punjabi numbers like Mundiya tu bachke (Boom), Pyaar karke (Pyaar Ke Side Effects) and Soni de nakhre (Partner).
Swati Ghate helped the Indian eves salvage a draw against third seed Georgia at the Women's chess Olympiad
The rupee fell to an all-time low of 61.21 per dollar, forcing the Reserve Bank of India to intervene to stabilise the currency.
Model Prashant Raj Sachdev on his role in Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag.
The young vocalist of 'Band Metro' is very thrilled with his newfound identity post Metro.
"This Diwali, we thought of his comrades in arms, who suffer harsh climes and the enemy from across the border, as well as some within. We thought this would be a nice gesture for soldiers, who spend Diwali away from their families," said one of Santosh Mahadik's friends.
Nicholas Piramal has signed an MoU with a French pharma company to manufacture an anti-chikungunya drug.
Surya Shekhar Ganguly and Swati Ghate were crowned winners at the National 'A' chess championship
The UAE is the second country after France to send its troops to participate in the Republic-Day parade of India, a tradition started last year.
They beat Kazakhstan 2-1 and moved to joint 13th in the women's Chess Olympiad.
While MTNL on Friday claimed that its website has been restored, some users complained that they were unable to access it.
The bench said that the appeal against the high court directions has been disposed of and asked if any order can be passed on a plea that has been disposed of.
Khosla says party's social media cell targeted Aamir Khan, Rahul Gandhi and journalists Barkha Dutt and Rajdeep Sardesai.
'If the prime minister wants to be seen as a global statesman, then is it not embarrassing to be so closely associated with a gang of foul-mouthed bullies?' asks Vir Sanghvi.
India wasted a winning start as they drew with Vietnam in the second round of the Women's Chess Olympiad
Weight watchers have often avoided rice for chapati. But is it the best option?
The list has been sent to Governor Ram Naik for approval.
Joshna Chinappa, the world number two junior trounced Tanya Ananda (Mayo) 9-0, 9-0, 9-1 on Saturday.
Meet the nine jury members who chose the India Abroad Person of the Year 2003
Swati Damodar Bhabre (16) did not find her name in the merit list after securing 59% marks.
The security for the judge has been beefed up in view of the mails.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday met the 13-year-old girl, who was brutally raped and has been admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Science, and raised the issue of granting full statehood to Delhi in order to curb such incidents which "occur repeatedly".
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