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Top cases on the United States Supreme Court's docketThe U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing significant cases. These cases cover voting rights, presidential authority, immigration policies, and g...- India’s invisible workforce gets a new safety net: Key labour reforms for migrant employees decodedIndia's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...
- Israel passes law imposing death penalty for Palestinians convicted of terror attacks, US respects its 'right'Israel's parliament has passed a controversial law mandating the death penalty for West Bank Palestinians convicted of terrorist acts. The ...
- Let us know if any prosecution carried out under death penalty provision of SC/ST Act: SC to AGA bench of Justices Surya Kant and K V Viswanathan was hearing a PIL filed by advocate Rishi Malhotra, who has sought striking down of the ...
- Hang on, rethink the death penaltyIndia follows the 'rarest of the rare' principle for the death penalty. But there are no clear guidelines on what is meant by 'rarest of th...
- Anti-Maritime Piracy Bill introduced in Lok SabhaA bill which seeks to provide for stringent punishment, including death penalty or life imprisonment, to those involved in piracy at sea wa...
- SC seeks Centre's reply on plea challenging mandatory death penalty under SC/ST ActThe plea said the legislature cannot compel courts and inflict upon them the "dubious" and "unconscionable" duty of imposing a "preordained...
- Child rights activists oppose death penalty for rape of minorsA number of activists argue that the introduction of the death penalty would simply lead to a decrease in the already poor conviction rates...
- Soon, drunk drivers will not be eligible for insurance claimsThe bill provides for stringent penalties, including jail term and suspension of driving licence, for offences such as juvenile driving, sp...
- Death penalty becomes stumbling block for India-Germany MLATThe provision of death penalty has become a stumbling block for India and Germany to sign a pact for cooperation on criminal matters.
- UN experts call for abolition of death penalty in IndiaThe Indian Law Commission issued its report, concluding that the death penalty does not serve as a deterrent and recommended its abolition.
- Law panel wants 'gradual' stop to death penalty except in terror casesFollowing extensive consultations, the panel has proposed that heinous crimes be meted out harsher punishments ranging from 30-60 years.
- CPI protests SC rejection of Yakub Memon's pleaCPI today protested the Supreme Court's decision to dismiss Bombay blasts case convict Yakub Memon's plea against his execution tomorrow, s...
- Ministry dilutes penalties proposed in road safety billThe road transport ministry has watered down the penalties it had originally proposed in the Draft Road Transport and Safety Bill.
- Italian marines may escape death penaltyTwo Italian marines, accused of killing two Indian fishermen off the Kerala coast, may escape death penalty with the Home Ministry today ag...
- India will honour promise given to Italy: Sushil Kumar ShindeThe Italian law has no provision for a death penalty. Italy has booked the marines under its laws, which entitles them to a 21-year-long se...
- Ujjwal Nikam opposes death penalty for rapistsHe said death penalty is not the ultimate solution to curb such cases and suggested longer jail term.
- Lalu Yadav bats for death penalty provision in anti-rape laws"Like in Arab countries, strict laws need to be made with provision for capital punishment," lalu Yadav told reporters.
- Why mandatory death penalty be not abolished? Supreme Court asksSC asked the Union government why provisions in some laws mandating compulsory death penalty as punishment be not struck down as unconstitu...
- BJP, Shiromani Akali Dal for abolition of death penaltyBJP and SAD today made a strong pitch in the Rajya Sabha for abolition of death penalty by asking Government to bring a legislation.
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