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- US state Alabama to implement pure nitrogen execution method. Check history, methods of capital punishment in AmericaAlabama is on the verge of making history as the first state in the United States to employ a novel execution approach—administering death ...
- 90 per cent Indian states want to retain death penalty: Kishan ReddyIn August 2015, the Law Commission had recommended abolition of death penalties except in cases of terrorism and waging war against India.
- Law panel to submit report to SC on whether India should retain death sentence or notThe law panel will submit its report to the Supreme Court "sometime" next week on whether India should continue with death penalty or aboli...
- We still need to continue with death penalty, says former CJI KG BalakrishnanHe said that the capital punishment is awarded in the rarest of the rare cases, and there are adequate safeguards provided in the law.
- Tripura Assembly passes resolution on abolishing death penaltyThe Tripura Assembly today unanimously resolved to send a proposal to the Centre for abolishing death penalty and to provide imprisonment u...
- Death Penalty and Indian Democracy: Differing views on capital punishmentCongress MP Mani Shankar Aiyar questioned the judiciary taking "collective conscience" into consideration while taking any decision in this...
- Being jailed 'big punishment' in itself, says Kerala CM Oommen Chandy, opposes death penaltyYakub Memon, the lone 1993 Mumbai serial blasts convict whose death sentence was upheld by Supreme Court, was hanged to death on July 30.
- APJ Abdul Kalam had opposed capital punishmentKalam had recently responded to a Law Commission consultation paper on capital punishment and had supported abolition of death sentence.
- Abdul Kalam favours abolition of death penaltyKalam was responding to a Law Commission consultation paper on capital punishment and was one of the few people who have supported abolitio...
- 'Wrong' anti-rape law should be amended: Mulayam Singh YadavMulayam Singh Yadav said "no one respects women more than Samajwadi Party" but stuck to his stand that the "wrong" anti-rape law should be ...
- Wrong debate on inflation targetingFinance minister P Chidambaram got it right in his Budget speech when he said that the RBI must balance growth and inflation.
- Death sentence does not serve as deterrent: Amartya SenAmid the nationwide debate over giving rapists the death penalty, Nobel prize winning economist Amartya Sen is not in favour of capital pun...
- Delhi gang rape: Sushil Kumar Shinde promises fast-track court; BJP demands death penalty for rapistsOutrage over the rape of a woman in a moving bus in the Capital on Sunday night took precedence over all issues in Parliament on Tuesday mo...
- Chidambaram seeks debate on capital punishmentAs the recent 'rejections' of mercy pleas of death row convicts have brought the capital punishment issue into focus, P Chidambaram said it...
- Need for debate on Death PenaltySC verdict may spark debate on ethical dimension of death penalty.
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