- Jailhouse Jesus
'Jailhouse Jesus' phenomenon shows how faith can transform inmates like Malcolm X and Sri Aurobindo, aiding in reform, self-acceptance, and...
04 Apr, 2024, 12.18 AM IST
What can India do for 8 navy officers standing on the brink of death in Qatar?The Indian government's response to the situation has been proactive. In December last year, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said th...
27 Oct, 2023, 03.56 PM IST
The story behind Qatar sentencing eight Indian ex-Navy officers to deathA Qatar court has announced the death penalty for eight Indians arrested in the country last year. A 'deeply shocked' Indian government sai...
27 Oct, 2023, 12.09 PM IST
Nirbhaya: SC dismisses Akshay's plea challenging rejection of his second mercy petitionThe Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed death-row convict Akshay Kumar's plea challenging the rejection of his second mercy petition by the...
19 Mar, 2020, 06.09 PM IST
Nirbhaya case: SC dismisses death row convict Vinay Sharma's plea challenging rejection of mercy petitionThe Supreme Court on Friday dismissed Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case convict Vinay Sharma's plea challenging rejection of his mercy pet...
14 Feb, 2020, 03.27 PM IST
Nirbhaya case: SC dismisses plea of death row convict Mukesh against rejection of mercy pleaThe bench said all relevant material including judgements pronounced by trial court, high court and Supreme Court were placed before the Pr...
29 Jan, 2020, 05.02 PM IST
Nirbhaya: Centre seeks dismissal of convict's plea, says ill-treatment in prison no ground for mercySolicitor General Tushar Mehta told a three-judge bench headed by Justice R Banumathi that the convict, Mukesh Kumar Singh, was not kept in...
28 Jan, 2020, 04.17 PM IST
Nirbhaya: SC questions death row convict's allegation of "non application of mind" on mercy pleaThe Supreme Court bench headed by Justice R Banumathi questioned one of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder ca...
28 Jan, 2020, 02.14 PM IST
Read Bhagavad Gita several times in US prison: Rajat GuptaOn India's education system, Gupta pointed out that IITs/IIMs have excelled but they have draconian selection process.
16 Apr, 2019, 04.21 PM IST
Solitary confinement in prison was like being on Vipassana involuntarily: Rajat GuptaDuring his 19-month prison term in Ayer, Massachusetts, Gupta, 70, was thrice sent to solitary confinement by the jail authorities.
01 Apr, 2019, 02.17 PM IST
- Ajmal Kasab was a fan of Bollywood singer Mukesh: Lawyer
Ajmal Kasab was a fan of legendary playback singer late Mukesh and used to sing his favourite tune, his lawyer said.
21 Nov, 2012, 05.58 PM IST
- Kasab's lawyer found him in "wavering" frame of mind
Amin Solkar, the senior lawyer who defended Ajmal Kasab in the 26/11 case, on Monday said it was a challenging job for him to take the brie...
21 Feb, 2011, 02.19 PM IST
- Kasab's lawyer found him in "wavering" frame of mind
Amin Solkar, the senior lawyer who defended Ajmal Kasab in the 26/11 case, on Monday said it was a challenging job for him to take the brie...
21 Feb, 2011, 02.02 PM IST
- From banality to beauty
All chatter is misunderstanding. Insight is only within the work.
27 Jan, 2011, 06.48 AM IST
- WikiLeaks suspect 'designed Facebook' as a schoolboy, say pals
Manning was born in Oklahoma but spent his teenage years living with his mother in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire.
02 Dec, 2010, 01.37 PM IST
- Solitary confinement worse than death: Afzal
Afzal had moved an application in the apex court in March seeking an early decision on his mercy petition which is pending with the governm...
26 May, 2010, 03.30 PM IST
- Helsinki's Katajanokka: Stay in former jail now a four starred hotel
Tanushree Podder had an eerie but interesting stay in a former prison, now a four starred hotel, in Helsinki called Katajanokka.
20 Aug, 2009, 04.39 AM IST