The plea claims the recommendation sent to the President to reject the mercy plea did not contain the signature of Delhi Home Minister Saty...

The issue of delay in hanging of convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape case figured in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, with the Aam Adami Party demandi...

Mukesh Singh, one of the four death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case, has filed a mercy petition which was forwar...

Last month, before the death warrant was issued, Tihar authorities had written to Uttar Pradesh prison authority, seeking services of a han...

A bench of Justices Pradeep Nandrajog and Mukta Gupta, however, admitted Yadav's appeal challenging his conviction and sentence awarded by ...

The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, got Mukherjee's nod recently, official sources said here today.

The Rajya Sabha passed the Juvenile Justice Bill, which provides for the trial of those between 16 and 18 years as adults for heinous offen...

Centre said it had opposed his release but the Delhi High Court has ordered him to be freed. Kiren Rijiju also put the onus on Delhi govern...

Mamata Banerjee today remembered the victim of the brutal Nirbhaya gangrape case that rocked the country in 2012.

Maneka Gandhi today expressed helplessness in extending punishment to him and said while law was adhered to, she was not sure whether the j...

Of the total 384 cases of crimes against foreign tourists registered in 2014, about a third are from Delhi.

Minister for Women and Child Develoment Maneka Gandhi said she has tried to be "pro-child" and made efforts to strike a "fine balance" betw...

Delhi's lack of status as a full state also means it gets just a few hundred crores from the central government under the allocation from t...

Besides murder, the four had been convicted for offences including gangrape, unnatural offences, attempt to murder, dacoity, destruction of...

"The ruler must be strong and one who ensures effective measures and also have the capacity to implement decisions taken," Pawar said.

Sushma Swaraj said she believes that culprits of crimes like the gangrape of a photojournalist in Mumbai should be given death sentence.

The government on Thursday dismissed reports suggesting that social media will influence at least 160 Lok Sabha constituencies out of 543.