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NHRC has grown into trusted address for aggrieved: Chief Justice of India Surya KantChief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant said the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has grown into a trusted institution for the numbe...- Christa Pike survived two lethal injection doses: Will the death penalty be postponed or will Tennessee try again soon?Christa Pike was convicted of killing 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer in Knoxville in 1995. Pike was 18 at the time. Prosecutors said Slemmer w...
- Where is Tadaryl Shipp, the then boyfriend of Christa Pike with whom she brutally killed her schoolmate Colleen Slemmer in 1995Christa Pike, convicted of murdering a schoolmate in 1995, is scheduled for execution in Tennessee on Wednesday. Her boyfriend, Tadaryl Shi...
- Tamil Nadu gold ring scheme for babies: Who is eligible, how to avail benefits and other key detailsTamil Nadu gold ring scheme news: On Monday, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will launch a one-gram gold ring scheme for newborns....
- After backlash, Vijay sarkar rescinds L&O RTI waiverThe ruling TVK government on Sunday withdrew its order expempting Public (Law and Order) department from the Right to Information (RTI) Act...
- ‘No one gets out of here alive’: Inside Venezuela’s Rodeo I prisonFormer inmates recount severe punishments endured at Venezuela's notorious Rodeo I prison. They describe cramped cells and constant threats...
- Punjab Opposition parties launch indefinite protest at Bhagwant Mann’s Sangrur residence over drug menaceOpposition parties have formed a 21-member panel to protest the drug menace. They will launch an indefinite sit-in at Chief Minister Bhagwa...
- British pharmacist can be extradited to India on murder charges, UK court rulesA notable decision has come from a London court, granting extradition for Ajith Kumar Mupparapu to face trial in India on charges including...
- Poonch custodial deaths: Gujjar leaders express outrage as Armed Forces Tribunal clears record of BrigadierGujjar leaders expressed anger over the tribunal's decision regarding an Army officer. The tribunal struck punitive action against Brigadie...
- Syria's ousted leader Bashar al-Assad’s fall: From 24 years in power to death sentenceBashar al-Assad's 24-year rule ended in December 2024 after rebel forces advanced. He fled to Moscow, concluding over five decades of famil...
- Bengal CM suspends cop after ‘custodial death’ of TMC workerWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari suspended an investigating officer and transferred an inspector. He visited the family of a Tri...
- West Bengal TMC custodial death: Suvendu Adhikari closes IC, orders magisterial probeWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari ordered an inquiry into a Trinamool worker's custodial death. The Inspector-in-Charge was close...
- Australia Crime News: 11 charged after teen allegedly tortured, bound to tree and left in plastic in QueenslandEleven individuals face charges after a teenager was discovered bound and injured in Queensland bushland. The victim was allegedly assaulte...
- China faces backlash over arrest of activist in Tibet for Dalai Lama photoChinese authorities arrested activist Zhang Yi in Tibet on July 28. He faces charges of inciting separatism after displaying a Dalai Lama p...
- China accused of torturing Tibetan Monk as Dam protest detention leaves him fighting for lifeA Tibetan monk remains in critical condition after opposing a Chinese hydropower project. Rights advocates allege severe torture and abuse ...
- Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi faces custodial torture risk, UK High Court toldA former Indian Supreme Court Justice has informed the UK High Court about the risks faced by Nirav Modi. Justice Deepak Verma stated that ...
- Kolkata rape and murder: SC stays Cal HC order directing CBI probe into custodial torture caseThe Supreme Court halted a Calcutta High Court order for a CBI investigation into the alleged custodial torture of a woman arrested during ...
- Custodial deaths: Plea seeks fresh Supreme Court normsThe latest petition pointed out that even though prosecutions are initiated in some cases of police excesses, there were no convictions bet...
- SC asks JK government to file reply on alleged custodial torture of Kathua case witnessThe top court was hearing a plea by Talib Hussain, a key witness in the Kathua gang rape-and-murder case, alleging custodial torture by the...
- Many in India feel custodial torture justified: Amnesty InternationalA new global survey by the human rights watchdog covering more than 21,000 people in 21 countries reveals that the fear of custodial tortur...
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