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The 9/11 attacks claimed nearly 3,000 lives in the United States and led to the launch of deadly, long-running wars in Iraq and Afghanistan -- countries that remain plagued by violence and instability to this day. (Photo: AFP)

9/11 mastermind offers to help victims' family if US drops death...

Michael Kellogg, a Washington-based lawyer for the Saudi government, declined to comment.

30 July 2019 9:17 AM IST

The Bombay High Courts recent decision directing tax authorities to release tax deducted at source (TDS) in the Everstone Capital-Indostar Capital deal comes as a major relief for companies operating from jurisdictions like Mauritius and Singapore.

Pune rape: Death penalty commuted to life in prison

Court held that cops delayed execution of penalty.

30 July 2019 2:00 AM IST

An inquest into her death heard Hazel was scared of her wardrobe after watching the animated movie Monsters Inc. (Photo: Pixabay)

After 16 yrs, US to resume use of death penalty; first execution...

Lee will be the first one to be executed, with the date set for December 9, 2019.

26 July 2019 4:12 PM IST

A magistrate court in Andheri allowed an application for registration of FIR against two police constables for causing grievous hurt to Noman Kharodia in Jogeshwari after he was caught riding a bike without a helmet and failed to produce the documents of the vehicle he was riding.

Bhopal court awards death penalty to man who raped minor within 32...

The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) court ordered all the sentences to run concurrently, judge said.

11 July 2019 7:17 PM IST

Sirisena on Friday said that Jayasundara had resigned but he never sent the letter and remained in his official residence. (Photo:AP)

10 fundamental rights petitions filed in Sri Lankan SC against death...

The petitioners argued that it would result in the violation of fundamental rights as established in Article 12 (1) of...

1 July 2019 6:19 PM IST

He was electrocuted at the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville and pronounced dead at 7:27 pm local time (00:27 GMT). (Photo: AP)

Murder convict picks electrocution over lethal injection in final...

Stephen West, who was convicted in the two killings more than 30 years ago, waited until Wednesday to choose his method...

16 Aug 2019 11:43 AM IST

The accused, Vadivelu Chintambi Devendra (35), was released around six months ago, after his arrest in another minors rape case.

BPO case: Women's panel to intervene

The high court and Supreme Court had awarded the death penalty to the accused.

1 Aug 2019 1:51 AM IST

Nirbhayas mother Asha Devi outside the court on Wednesday. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

The death penalty for rape is ineffectual

Latika Vashist has argued compellingly for the need for forgiveness in these pages.

25 Jan 2020 1:10 AM IST

Sharad Arvind Bobde

Rethink death penalty

The timing and the context of the CJI's remarks, however, offer reasons to worry.

25 Jan 2020 1:08 AM IST

The court, after hearing the submissions, granted bail to the accused, saying his detention will serve no purpose as the probe into the matter is completed and nothing has to be recovered from him. (Representational image)

8 Ex-Navy Men on Death Row

New Delhi has said it will challenge the verdict, adding that it attaches high importance to the case

27 Oct 2023 1:43 AM IST

The court, after hearing the submissions, granted bail to the accused, saying his detention will serve no purpose as the probe into the matter is completed and nothing has to be recovered from him. (Representational image)

Qatar court commutes death sentence of 8 Navy veterans

The legal battle is however not concluded, as the eight individuals have not been acquitted

29 Dec 2023 12:57 AM IST

While Manohar Lal Khattar said on Monday he was open to meeting Kejriwal anytime anywhere to find a solution to the issue, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh last week said the situation warranted Centres intervention as it has inter-state implications. (Photo: PTI)

After Rajasthan, MP, Haryana passes Bill for death penalty of rape...

The Criminal Law (Haryana Amendment) Bill, moved by the state's parliamentary affairs min was passed on the last day of...

15 March 2018 8:19 PM IST