Colleen Slemmer’s mother reacts after Tennessee fails to execute Christa Pike, says she would have killed her with a ‘box cutter’Christa Pike execution update: Colleen Slemmer was tragically murdered by her classmate Christa Pike and Pike's boyfriend in a shocking 199...
02 Oct, 2026, 07.59 AM IST
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...
01 Oct, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
Christa Pike failed execution: Christa Pike, who survived 2 lethal doses,was raped multiple times as a child; suffered horrific trauma worse than 99% of AmericansChrista Pike survived a failed execution in Tennessee after two doses of lethal-injection drugs were administered. The death row inmate had...
01 Oct, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
Christa Pike execution timeline: What went wrong after state of Tennessee began the lethal injection, from her final words to loud snoring and 2 drug dosesChrista Pike's execution was scheduled for September 30 but faced complications during the lethal injection process. Media witnesses report...
01 Oct, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
Christa Pike said that she had ‘love’ for people who hated her before Tennessee’s failed execution attemptChrista Gail Pike's lethal injection execution in Tennessee took a dramatic turn when the procedure was halted due to complications. Her fi...
01 Oct, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
In 1915, a Japanese immigrant George Masa moved to Asheville; his photographs later helped build the campaign for Great Samoky Mountains National ParkUpon his arrival in Asheville, Japanese immigrant George Masa took up a position at the Grove Park Inn before transitioning to a renowned p...
17 Sep, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
'We took the head off the snake': US to enter 'new phase' in Iran war very soon, says US House Speaker Mike JohnsonUS House Speaker Mike Johnson expects a new phase in the Iran conflict soon. He believes allied nations will provide crucial support during...
24 Aug, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Zelenskyy hails US Senate vote on Russia sanctions as first step to peaceUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed the US Senate's procedural vote advancing a Russia sanctions bill. He met with over sixty ...
29 Jul, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
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 ...
30 Aug, 2023, 06.41 PM IST
Considering setting up of panel to examine execution of death row convicts by hanging: Centre to SCThe top court on March 21 had said it may consider setting up of a committee of experts to examine whether execution of death row convicts ...
02 May, 2023, 11.56 AM IST
Oregon governor Kate Brown commutes all 17 of the state's death sentencesAccording to NBC news sources, Oregon’s governor Kate Brown changed the punishment procedure of 17 commutes in the state by nullifying deat...
14 Dec, 2022, 11.23 PM IST
US Supreme Court clears way for execution of only woman on federal death rowChallenges were fought across multiple federal courts on whether to allow execution of Montgomery, 52, who had initially been scheduled to ...
13 Jan, 2021, 11.27 AM IST
America carries out rare execution during presidential transition, four more lined upThe case of Brandon Bernard, who received a lethal injection of phenobarbital at a US prison in Terre Haute, Indiana, was a rare execution ...
11 Dec, 2020, 04.58 PM IST
SC dismisses Yakub Memon's plea, upholds his execution for July 30"Issue of death warrant is in order. Memon has failed to make out a case that mandatory 14 days time was not conveyed to him for execution ...
29 Jul, 2015, 06.05 PM IST
Yakub Memon moves Supreme Court; seeks stay of execution of his death sentenceYakub Memon, the sole death row convict in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case, moved the SC seeking stay of execution of his death sentence.
23 Jul, 2015, 07.26 PM IST
Yakub Memon seeks stay of execution of his death sentenceYakub Abdul Razak Memon, death row convict in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case, moved the Supreme Court seeking stay of execution of his ...
23 Jul, 2015, 01.31 PM IST
1993 Mumbai serial blasts; Supreme Court paves way for execution of Yakub Abdul Razak MemonAs the last legal recourse, he may file a curative plea in the apex court against the dismissal of his review petition and can also seek th...
09 Apr, 2015, 08.32 PM IST