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'Not suicide, but murder by the system': Rahul Gandhi on NEET aspirant's deathThe tragic suicide of Ritik Mishra, a NEET aspirant in Uttar Pradesh, has ignited fierce debate across the nation. Rahul Gandhi has vehemen...
‘If you don’t shut up, I will hurt you worse’: FedEx driver’s final words to 7-year-old Athena Strand before killing her leave courtroom in tearsA former FedEx driver, Tanner Horner, was sentenced to death for the capital murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand. He pleaded guilty after ju...
Bangladesh: Hindu man's body found hanging from tree, minority group demands strong actionNayan Sadhu, the 40-year-old resident of Dohazari area under Sthania Upazila of Chhattogram district, was serving as a caretaker-cum-priest...
Israeli parliament approves death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering IsraelisIsrael's Parliament has approved a law allowing the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis. This measure, a victory...
‘Judges aren’t bloodthirsty’: Calcutta HC commutes death sentence to life in murder caseThe Calcutta High Court commuted a man's death sentence to life imprisonment for murdering his maternal uncle during a dacoity. Justice Bha...
‘I am 100% sure she did it’: Sonam Raghuvanshi's brother says evidence points to her role in husband Raja’s murderIn a shocking development in the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case, Sonam Raghuvanshi's brother, Govind, has publicly accused his sister of orch...
Kolkata doctor rape-murder: CM Mamata Banerjee trying to cover up gruesome crime, says Union Minister Nityanand RaiNityanand Rai responded to Mamata Banerjee's remarks about the Left and BJP's alleged role in West Bengal unrest. Banerjee faced criticism ...
Neha Hiremath murder: Police book two youths for social media post; accused's mother demands strict punishment amid political slugfestTwo youths arrested for justifying Neha Hiremath's murder by Fayaz Khondunaik. Karnataka CM accused BJP of politicizing the murder. Accused...
Kuwait executes 5 prisoners, including a man convicted in 2015 Islamic State-claimed mosque bombingIn a statement, the Public Prosecution said it oversaw the "implementation of the death sentence in Kuwait's Central Prison" against five p...
BJP demands death penalty for Shahbad Dairy murder accused, alleges 'love jihad'The BJP on Wednesday demanded death penalty for the Shahbad Dairy murder accused and alleged that the killing of the minor girl in northwes...
March 20 will be the morning of our lives: Nirbhaya's motherAsha Devi said the struggle would continue till the time the rapists are hanged and hoped that March 20 to be the final date of hanging. "W...
The curious case of capital punishment in IndiaThe share of death sentences for sexual crimes is on the rise, driven by several state-level sentencing decisions.
Shame on humanity: Javed Akhtar, Twinkle Khanna, Anupam Kher demand justice in killing of Aligarh childThe horrific case shook the nation.
First arrest made in Purulia killingForty five year old Punjabi Mahato , a resident of the same village where Trilochan used to live , has been picked up by a special team , s...
Death penalty a relic of past: Former West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi"Today we are in a danger of seeing that the element of retribution being usurped by communalisation of public perceptions."
Yakub Memon first to be hanged in Maharashtra after Ajmal KasabThe hanging of Yakub Memon today is the first execution of death sentence in Maharashtra after Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab was sent to ...
Pakistan resumes capital punishment after one month break: OfficialsAmnesty International estimates that Pakistan has more than 8,000 prisoners on death row, most of whom have exhausted their appeals.
Capital punishment should be anathema to a socially and economically aspiring IndiaThe death sentence awarded to the four convicts in the December 16 rape has, once again, brought us into the middle of a national debate.
Delhi gang rape case: BJP demands no mercy provision for rape-cum-murder convictsBJP today demanded that there should be no provision for convicts, sentenced to death in rape-cum-murder cases, to file a mercy petition.
- Japan PM says no to abolishing death penalty
Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda said that he supported continuing the death penalty, hours after the country executed three convicted ...