Blue Drum Murder Case: Muskan Rastogi, Sahil Shukla skip dinner and cry through the first night after death sentence in Saurabh Rajput murderMuskan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla are facing the death penalty for the murder of Saurabh Rajput. The couple reportedly struggled emotionally ...
15 Oct, 2026, 08.43 PM IST
Meerut Blue Drum Case: Muskan Rastogi and her lover Sahil Shukla get death sentence for murdering Saurabh Rajput after 13-month trialA Meerut court has sentenced Muskan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla to death for murdering Saurabh Rajput and destroying evidence in the March 202...
14 Oct, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Who was James Robertson? 63-year-old inmate, who killed his cellmate 18 years ago to get the death penalty, is executed in FloridaJames Robertson was executed in Florida 18 years after the murder of his cellmate, Frank Hart. He had pleaded guilty to first-degree murder...
14 Oct, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Nidal Hasan execution livestream: Which Republicans are urging the Pentagon to reconsider?North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis described the proposal as “beyond disgusting.” He said he supported the death penalty for Hasan but stro...
11 Oct, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
Tennessee execution survivor Christa Pike returns to prison from hospital after becoming first person to survive lethal injection. What will happen now?Christa Pike had been hospitalized since surviving two doses of pentobarbital as the state attempted to execute her on September 30 for the...
11 Oct, 2026, 05.26 AM IST
Who is Matthew Farwell? Former Massachusetts police officer's trial begins five years after he allegedly killed pregnant loverThe trial of former Stoughton police officer Matthew Farwell has begun in Boston. He is accused of murdering his young lover Sandra Birchmo...
10 Oct, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
Supreme Court sets up panel on judicial well-being, Justice KV Viswanathan to headA Standing Committee on Judicial Well-being has been formed by the Supreme Court to address mental health concerns. This committee will foc...
10 Oct, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
A 2009 military base massacre, 13 deaths and a live-streamed execution: The Nidal Hasan case explainedNidal Malik Hasan, convicted of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting, faces execution by firing squad scheduled for December 3, 2026. The execution ...
09 Oct, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
Christa Pike’s lawyers warn of her ‘physical recovery’ and ‘legal standing’ in fresh health update 8 days after failed Tennessee executionChrista Pike, who was subject to a failed execution in Tennessee, is making progress in her recovery. After enduring two doses of pentobarb...
09 Oct, 2026, 07.08 AM IST
Supreme Court questions 'forgiving' approach to death penaltyThe Supreme Court recently criticised the leniency shown by lower courts in commuting death sentences. The bench said that a line must be d...
09 Oct, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
Christa Pike's ex-boyfriend Tadaryl Shipp, who escaped death penalty in Satanic killing, could be free in 5 yearsTadaryl Shipp, aged 49, is serving a life sentence for the murder of Colleen Slemmer. He and ex-girlfriend Christa Pike were convicted in 1...
08 Oct, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
‘Where am I?’: Christa Pike wakes up ahead of plans to remove her from life support, leaving everyone ‘shocked’ with her questionsChrista Pike, a death row inmate, unexpectedly regained consciousness nearly a week post a botched lethal injection. Reports from her attor...
08 Oct, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
- Christa Pike has no memory of botched execution: Doctor reveals what she said after regaining consciousness
Christa Pike, an inmate on death row in Tennessee, experienced a botched execution attempt on September 25 when complications arose during ...
07 Oct, 2026, 09.00 PM IST
Christa Pike is awake after 2 lethal injections, but her victim’s mother believes Tennessee won’t try againMartinez is the mother of Colleen Slemmer, who was murdered in Knoxville at age 19 in 1995. Her daughter’s case has now entered another per...
07 Oct, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Christa Pike can speak again after failed execution: What are her lawyers planning next and will a second attempt be considered as double jeopardy?Christa Pike survived two doses of pentobarbital at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution on September 30. She was taken to a hospital aft...
07 Oct, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
'Like a band-aid opening': Eye wittnesses reveal the unsettling sounds they heard from Christa Pike's execution chamberChrista Pike's execution by lethal injection was marred by issues, distressing witnesses with unsettling sounds from the chamber. While her...
06 Oct, 2026, 10.49 PM IST
Who is Nidal Hasan? Donald Trump orders firing squad for gunman who killed 13 people at Fort Hood, TexasDonald Trump has approved the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, convicted for the deadly 2009 Fort Hood shooting. Hasan’s execution would be ...
06 Oct, 2026, 01.32 PM IST