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- Beant Singh assassination case: SC asks Centre to file affidavit on Rajoana's pleaThe Supreme Court has given the Centre two weeks to respond to Balwant Singh Rajoana's plea. Rajoana, convicted in the assassination of for...22 Apr, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
- Separate case keeps ex-navy official Tiwary in Qatari jail; efforts on to free him: SourcesFormer Indian Navy officer Purnendu Tiwary stays in Qatar. He was arrested with seven others for espionage in 2022. While others returned, ...18 Apr, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
- Myanmar frees Aung San Suu Kyi ally, stirs faint hopes for democracyMyanmar's military leadership has pardoned former president Win Myint. This move raises questions about the fate of detained leader Aung Sa...18 Apr, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
- Myanmar cuts Aung San Suu Kyi sentence, frees former presidentMyanmar's former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has had her sentence reduced. This comes as part of an amnesty granted by the new president. Suu K...17 Apr, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
- Myanmar leader commutes all death sentencesMyanmar's leader commuted all death sentences in a blanket order on Friday, one of his first official acts since the 2021 coup leader was i...17 Apr, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
- Outgoing North Carolina governor commutes 15 death row sentencesNorth Carolina Governor Roy Cooper commuted the death sentences of 15 men convicted of first-degree murder to life in prison without the po...01 Jan, 2025, 08.38 AM IST
- Biden considering commuting sentences of death row inmates, including men who slaughtered children? What we knowAs US President Joe Biden's term is coming to an end, he is reportedly considering commuting the sentences of federal row inmates, includin...21 Dec, 2024, 06.55 PM IST
- 165 death sentences by trial courts in 2022, highest since 2000: ReportTrial courts across the country imposed 165 death sentences in 2022, which is the highest in a single year in the last two decades, a repor...30 Jan, 2023, 07.28 PM 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
- SC asks Centre about delay in sending proposal to President to commute Balwant Singh Rajoana's death sentenceA bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde asked the Centre to apprise it as to when the authorities concerned will send the proposal to the...04 Dec, 2020, 03.19 PM IST
- Commute Bhullar's death penalty to life term: Centre to Supreme CourtThe Centre today told the SC that it has "no problem" with commutation of death sentence of Khalistani terrorist Devinderpal Singh Bhullar ...27 Mar, 2014, 04.17 PM IST
- Hanging of Afzal Guru was 'absolutely unjustified': Farooq AbdullahThe National Conference leader said that the central government had not consulted his party before taking the decision to hang Guru.18 Feb, 2014, 03.37 PM IST
- Supreme Court agrees to hear in open court Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar's plea against deathSC agreed to hear in an open court plea of Khalistan Liberation Force terrorist Devinderpal Singh for commutation of death sentence awarded...28 Jan, 2014, 03.51 PM IST
- Supreme Court commutes death penalty of 15 convicts to life sentenceIn a landmark judgement, the Supreme Court ruled that a death convict must be hanged within 14 days after dismissal of his mercy petition.21 Jan, 2014, 04.20 PM IST
- Commute death sentence of 3 convicts in Rajiv case: DMK to PMDMK MPs asked the PM to recommend to the Prez commutation of the death sentence of the three convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.03 May, 2013, 03.29 PM IST
- SC commutes to life term the death sentence of murder convictApex court, which had refused to grant a similar relief to Khalistani terrorist Devinderpal Singh on the ground of delay in deciding mercy ...01 May, 2013, 12.50 PM IST
- Govt gets death sentence of 94 nationals abroad commutedThe government told Parliament that it had information that 94 Indian nationals were on death row abroad but their sentences were later com...07 Dec, 2012, 04.00 AM IST
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