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Third Nirbhaya convict files mercy petition before President
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Akshay Thakur, a death row convict in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, on Saturday filed a mercy petition before the President of India.
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Fish production to be increased to 200 lakh tonnes by 2022-23: Nirmala Sit
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The government aims to increase fish production to 200 lakh tonnes by 2022-23, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.
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Indian Railways to set up Kisan Rail: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Indian Railways will set up a Kisan Rail through public-private partnership model, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.
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Nirmala Sitharaman says Budget 2020-21 woven around 3 prominent themes
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Aspirational India, economic development and a caring society for all are the three prominent themes of the Union Budget 2020-21, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.
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Nirmala Sitharaman's family, including daughter, to witness Budget present
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, members of her family, including her daughter arrived in Parliament on Saturday.
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President rejects second Nirbhaya convict's mercy plea
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday rejected the mercy petition of second death row convict -- Vinay Sharma -- in Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrives in Parliament to present first
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): After meeting President Ram Nath Kovind, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her deputy, Ministry of State Anurag Thakur arrived in Parliament to attend a meeting of Cabinet ministers ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget.
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Blot on our legal system, says Gambhir after hanging of Nirbhaya convicts
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): After a Delhi court stayed till further orders the execution of the Nirbhaya gang-rape convicts, BJP MP Gautam Gambhir expressed his disgust over the deferment of the hanging yet again.
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Nirmala Sitharaman to present budget in Parliament today
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will on Saturday present the budget of the second term of the Narendra Modi government.
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Convicts in Nirbhaya case should be hanged immediately: Arvind Kejriwal
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that convicts in the Nirbhaya case should be hanged immediately and the law should be amended so that in cases of rape, hanging is within 6 months.
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Exploitation of judicial process by convicts should be debated: Union Mini
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Union MoS for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Friday said that there should be a debate on how convicts of heinous crimes in India exploit the judicial process to delay their execution, in order to make way for the required reforms.
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Courts can't discriminate convicts in pursuit of their legal remedies, say
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): A Delhi court on Friday stayed till further orders the execution of the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder convicts and observed that the court cannot discriminate any convict, including death row convict, in pursuit of their legal remedies.
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