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Dhurandar 2 OTT release date new details: When and where to watch Ranveer Singh's hit spy thriller unmuted version in Tamil, Malayalam, English, Telugu and KannadaDhurandhar 2: The Revenge, a massive Indian blockbuster, is now heading to Netflix India. The Ranveer Singh-starrer spy thriller will be av...
Dhurandhar Raw and Undekha OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch Ranveer Singh's hit spy thriller online in India, but there’s a twistAfter a blockbuster theatrical run and weeks of OTT confusion, Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge is finally ready for its digital release in India....
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...
David Allan Coe’s death: Prison years, death row claim and all-girl band - stories that made the outlaw country legend differentCountry music icon David Allan Coe, famed for his outlaw image and hits like 'Take This Job and Shove It,' has passed away at 86. Known for...
561 inmates on death row, highest in two decades: ReportA report by Project 39A at National Law University, Delhi reveals a concerning rise in death row inmates in India, reaching a two-decade hi...
27% drop in award of death penalty in 2017: NLU reportOut of the 109 death punishments awarded by sessions courts last year, the high courts commuted 53 cases and acquitted 35 persons.
Supreme Court asks government about modes of execution in other countriesThe court, however, made it clear that the apex court would not decide as to what should be the mode of executing a condemned prisoner in I...
Devendra Nath Rai's case: Most worrying is lack of institutional response: Anup Surendranath"Everybody is aware of the cracks in the criminal justice system but we rarely get to hear concrete cases and of individuals who suffer."
3/4th death row convicts socio-economically backward: ReportThe report also states that more than 80% of the death row inmates are subjected to 'inhuman, degrading and extreme forms of physical and m...
Three in four death row convicts from vulnerable sections: ReportThe ‘Death Penalty India Report’, released in Delhi on Friday, does not allege direct discrimination against prisoners from such background.
Course correction after Afzal Guru's hanging; new prison manualThe new model prison manual consisting of 32 chapters aims at bringing in basic uniformity in laws, rules and regulations governing the adm...
Death penalty in India is a cruel game of chance: Anup SurendranathDeath row prisoners are not allowed to interact with the general prison population. All that they are left to do is talk to other people in...
Death penalty files ‘lost, eaten by termites’The missing files are not only a serious lapse on part of prison authorities but has also hampered an ongoing attempt to study all death ro...
Eight more death row prisoners hanged as Pakistan resumes execution after RamzanMore than 8,000 prisoners are on death row in Pakistan and about 160 convicts have been executed since the Nawaz Sharif government lifted m...
Pakistan hangs 8 including three plane hijackers in PakistanPakistan lifted moratorium on the death penalty after Taliban attacked a school in Peshawar and killed 136 students.
Pakistan executes 4 death-row prisoners in different jails of PunjabTotal number of executions has reached 66 since the country reversed the self-imposed moratorium on the death penalty in December.
Pakistan hangs 4 convicts; delays controversial execution of youthThree prisoners were executed in Rawalpindi's Adiala Jail while another was hanged to death in Mianwali jail.
Amnesty hails SC ruling on death row prisoners"The verdict places a strong emphasis on the human rights of all persons, and should steer the country towards completely doing away with t...
Men involved in Sarabjit's murder assaulted in jailFollowing the incident, both men and some other death row prisoners went on hunger strike for a day.
Pakistan authorities fail to provide Sarabjit security: LawyerIndian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh had spoken of a threat to his life from a fellow prisoner after the execution in India of Afzal Gu...