All 13 get life imprisonment in father-son murder case in MurshidabadThirteen people received life sentences in Murshidabad, West Bengal. They were convicted for the murder of Haragobindo Das and his son Chan...
23 Dec, 2025, 11.54 PM IST
Sajitha murder case: Palakkad court sentences accused to double life imprisonmentA Palakkad court sentenced Chenthamara to "double life" imprisonment and a Rs 3.25 lakh fine for the 2019 murder of Sajitha. He was also co...
18 Oct, 2025, 08.13 PM IST
Can consecutive life terms be given to person convicted of murder twice? SC to examineThe Supreme Court will review if life sentences can run back-to-back for double murder convicts. This comes after a case from Punjab and Ha...
12 Jun, 2025, 05.34 PM IST
Soumya Vishwanathan murder case: SC seeks reply of convicts on Delhi Police's pleas against bailThe apex court also tagged these four pleas with a pending petition filed by Vishwanathan's mother, who is also contesting the bail granted...
08 Jul, 2024, 01.35 PM IST
SC notice to Delhi govt on plea of Soumya Vishwanathan's mother against bail granted to 4 life convictsThe Supreme Court has agreed to review a petition by Soumya Viswanathan's mother challenging the bail granted to four convicts serving life...
22 Apr, 2024, 03.18 PM IST
Mukhtar Ansari admitted to Banda hospital for 'abdominal pain', days after 'slow poisoning' allegationGangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was admitted to Banda Medical College in Uttar Pradesh due to deteriorating health in jail, now u...
26 Mar, 2024, 11.00 AM IST
Mukhtar Ansari gets life sentence in 36-year-old fake arms license caseMukhtar Ansari, a notorious criminal-turned-politician, received a life sentence from the Varanasi court for charges including forgery and ...
13 Mar, 2024, 03.29 PM IST
Journalist Soumya Vishwanathan murder case: HC grants bail to four life convictsThe Delhi High Court has granted bail to four convicts serving life imprisonment in the murder case of TV journalist Soumya Vishwanathan. T...
12 Feb, 2024, 12.48 PM IST
Soumya Vishwanathan murder case: HC asks police to respond to convicts' appeals against conviction, sentenceA bench of Justices Suresh Kumar Kait and Manoj Jain issued notice to the police on the appeals by Ravi Kapoor, Amit Shukla, Baljit Singh M...
23 Jan, 2024, 04.16 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh cabinet approves draft Cow-Slaughter Prevention (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020It was necessary that cow slaughter act be made more robust and effective. Considering these points, the Cabinet decided to amend the cow s...
09 Jun, 2020, 10.35 PM IST
Maharashtra govt mulls life term imprisonment for adulterationThe move is being considered in the wake of rising cases of food adulteration and spurious chemical products in the past three years.
27 Mar, 2018, 06.54 PM IST
Allahabad High Court acquits Talwars in Aarushi double murder caseAarushi Talwar, 14, and the domestic help of the family Hemraj were found murdered in Noida's Jalvayu Vihar in 2008.
12 Oct, 2017, 11.34 PM IST
Nupur Talwar released on paroleThe court had accepted her plea on August 29 and granted her three weeks' parole. For the last few days, the paperwork related to her parol...
05 Sep, 2016, 10.52 PM IST
Devender Pal Singh Bhullar ruling shows double standards, say J&K partiesPDP president Mehbooba Mufti said the Bhullar decision was “another example of double-standards displayed vis-à-vis Kashmir”.
01 Apr, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Kashmir recruitment case: NIA Court awards life imprisonment to 10It was in October 2008 that the security forces in Kashmir realised that there were youngsters from Kerala among those who were shot down b...
05 Oct, 2013, 04.30 AM IST
- Delhi Excise Act 2009 comes into effect with stiff fines
The Delhi Excise Act 2009 replaces the outdated Punjab Excise Act 1914 and is modelled after the Model Excise Act suggested by the Centre.
06 Oct, 2010, 09.59 AM IST
- J-Day: Life term for sixty
In a day that proved justice delayed is not always justice denied, various courts on Wednesday sentenced to life 60 convicts including a fo...
25 Oct, 2007, 12.20 AM IST