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Quote of the day by renowned psychologist Elizabeth Loftus: “Zealous conviction is a dangerous substitute for an...” — The secret lesson behind lifelong learning and better decisions, and why questioning your beliefs can make you wiserQuote of the Day by Elizabeth Loftus: “Zealous conviction is a dangerous substitute for an open mind.” This powerful insight from the renow...
Quote of the day by famous psychologist Elizabeth Loftus: 'Just because someone thinks they remember something in detail, with confidence and with emotion, does not mean that it actually happened, .. False memories have these characteristics too.'Renowned psychologist Elizabeth Loftus reveals that vivid, confident, and emotional memories are not always accurate, as false memories can...
Delhi hotel fire: Probe narrows focus on blocked roof exit, heaters, norm violations and ownership tangleDelhi Police are investigating a devastating hotel fire in Malviya Nagar. Key findings include a blocked roof exit and cooking heaters in g...
Wife stabs and kills husband with knife: No jail for wife as HC orders her to pay Rs 500 fine citing this exception in lawA wife who stabbed and killed her husband during a sudden argument has been spared jail time. The Telangana High Court ruled the act was co...
Photographic memory isn't real; here's what your brain is actually doing when you rememberForget the myth of photographic memory. Scientists reveal our brains don't record like cameras. Instead, memories are rebuilt each time we ...
2005 'fake' encounter of gangster Sohrabuddin Shaikh: High Court upholds acquittal of 22 personsThe Bombay High Court has upheld the acquittal of 22 individuals in the 2005 Sohrabuddin Shaikh alleged fake encounter case. Appeals filed ...
Second key witness identifies Yasin Malik as “main shooter” in 1990 IAF killingsA second key eyewitness has identified jailed Kashmiri separatist Yasin Malik as the main shooter in the 1990 Srinagar terror attack that k...
Delhi tribunal awards Rs 2.52 crore to family of doctor killed in Okhla bus accidentA Delhi tribunal directed New India Assurance to pay Rs 2.52 crore to the family of Dr. Yaseen Khan, who died in an Okhla road accident cau...
‘Haram’ insults a woman’s modesty: Delhi court convicts man for obscene remark targeting neighbourA Delhi court has ruled that using the word 'haram' can be considered an insult to a woman's modesty, especially when used in a sexually su...
Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni legal battle: What does the eyewitness angle reveal? 'I felt compelled to speak my truth...'Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's legal dispute over misconduct claims in 'It Ends With Us' sees a new twist as an eyewitness defends Baldo...
Motive necessary for commission of crime when there is no eyewitness: SCThe observations came while hearing a plea by a man challenging an order of the Chhattisgarh High Court which confirmed his conviction unde...
Tahawwur Rana extradition: 26/11 victims demand strict punishmentThe father of a policeman killed in the 2008 terror attack told PTI he was hopeful that the extradition of Rana and his testimony will expo...
Lakhimpur violence: SC directs UP to grant protection to witnesses, find more eye witnessesA bench headed by Chief justice N V Ramana asked the Uttar Pradesh government, represented by senior advocates Harish Salve and Garima Pras...
Submission of proof ends, Babri Masjid demolition trial in last stageThe said MHA report, received by CBI a year after the demolition, detailed the list of casualties, number of people injured and properties ...
Babri Masjid demolition case: Eyewitness ‘deviates’ from testimony; denies accountDeviating from his statement during the examination done by the prosecution in July 2016, the witness, a resident of Faizabad, has claimed ...
Hit-and-run case: Salman Khan falsely implicated by a tutored witness, says lawerHe is accused of running over his car on people sleeping outside a shop in suburban Bandra on September 28, 2002, killing one and injuring ...
Quality, not quantity of evidence required for conviction: Supreme CourtIt is quality & not quantity of evidence which is required for conviction that can even be based on testimony of a sole eyewitness, SC said.
- BMW hit-and-run case chronology
Following is the chronology of events in the BMW hit-and-run case in which prime accused Sanjeev Nanda was on Friday awarded five years rig...
- 'Eyewitnesses score over medical report'
The Supreme Court has said that the testimony of eyewitness will have precedence over the medical report for deciding criminal cases.
- BMW case: Doctor says Nanda was inebriated
In a new twist to the BMW hit-and-run case trial, a medical expert today told a court here that a blood test on prime accused Sanjeev Nanda...